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==Given Names== | ==Given Names== | ||
*An Arab typically has just one personal name. This may be simple, e.g. Husain, Muhammad, or may be a compound. *Compound names should not be separated, e.g: | *An Arab typically has just one personal name. This may be simple, e.g. Husain, Muhammad, or may be a compound. | ||
*Compound names should not be separated, e.g: | |||
:*a. names beginning with Abd / Abd al / Abdul (‘servant/servant of’) combined with one of the names of Allah (‘God’): e.g. | :*a. names beginning with Abd / Abd al / Abdul (‘servant/servant of’) combined with one of the names of Allah (‘God’): e.g. | ||
:::Abd Ullah / Abdullah | :::Abd Ullah / Abdullah | ||
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*Mohd. Umair Tanvir | *Mohd. Umair Tanvir | ||
*Md. Osman | *Md. Osman | ||
==For Further Reading== | ==For Further Reading== | ||
*[http://heraldry.sca.org/names/arabic-naming2.htm '''Period Arabic Names and Naming Practices (2nd edition)'''] | *[http://heraldry.sca.org/names/arabic-naming2.htm '''Period Arabic Names and Naming Practices (2nd edition)'''] | ||