Hamidullah
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Hamidullah or Hameedullah is a male Muslim given name, and in modern usage surname, composed of the elements Hamid
and Allah
. It may refer to:
Hamid
Hamid refers to two different but related Arabic given names both of which come from the Arabic triconsonantal root of Ḥ-M-D.One, means "praised" or "praiseworthy"....
and Allah
Allah
Allah is a word for God used in the context of Islam. In Arabic, the word means simply "God". It is used primarily by Muslims and Bahá'ís, and often, albeit not exclusively, used by Arabic-speaking Eastern Catholic Christians, Maltese Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox Christians, Mizrahi Jews and...
. It may refer to:
Males
- Hamidullah KhanHamidullah KhanHajji Nawab Hafiz Muhammad Hamidullah Khan was the last ruling Nawab of Bhopal, which merged with the state of Madhya Pradesh in 1956. He ruled from 1926 when his mother, Begum Kaikhusrau Jahan Begum, abdicated in his favor, until 1949 and held the honorific title until his death in 1960...
(1894-1960), Nawab of Bhopal - Muhammad HamidullahMuhammad HamidullahMuhammad Hamidullah or Muhammad Hameedullah, D. Phil., D. Litt., HI., was a Hyderabadi from Hyderabad State , Muhaddith, Faqih, scholar of Islam and International Law, and foremost a prolific academic author Muhammad Hamidullah or Muhammad Hameedullah, D. Phil., D. Litt., HI., (Urdu: محمد...
(1908–2002), Hyderabadi Islamic Scholar (born in Hyderabad State) - Mirza Hameedullah BegMirza Hameedullah BegMirza Hameedullah Beg was Chief Justice of India from January 1977 to February 1978.-Early life and education:...
(born 1913), Chief Justice of India - Muhammad Hamidullah KhanMuhammad Hamidullah KhanM. Hamidullah Khan was the Sector Commander of BDF Sector 11 Bangladesh Forces during the Bangladesh Liberation War against Pakistan in 1971. An Air Force officer by career, he successfully led 22,800 troops under his command of Sector 11...
(born 1938), Bangladesh air force officer - Hamidullah AminHamidullah AminHamidullah Amin is an Afghan geographer, and the chancellor of Kabul University. He has held the post since 2008, having also worked at the university prior to fleeing Afghanistan in 1988....
(born 1941), Afghan geographer - Hamidullah (Guantanamo Bay detainee 1119) (born 1963), Afghan
- Hamidullah (Bagram detainee)Hamidullah (Bagram detainee)Hamidullahis a citizen of Afghanistan who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States' Bagram Theater Internment Facility.He was interviewed by the New York Times in November 2007, and gave an account of his detention, first in "the black prison" and then in Bagram.On November 28,...
(born 1967), Afghan
- Hameedullah Khan TokhiHameedullah Khan TokhiHameedullah Khan Tokhi was elected to represent Zabul Province in Afghanistan's Wolesi Jirga, the lower house of its National Legislature, in 2005.A report on Kandahar prepared at the Navy Postgraduate School characterized him as a "complicated figure"....
, Afghan politician - Hamidullah NiyazmandHamidullah NiyazmandHamidullah Niyazmand was appointed governor of Nimroz, Afghanistan, following the Taliban's capture of the province in early 1995. Though Hamidullah had been raised in Pakistan, his father had been a mullah in the province, and his family had some standing there...
, Afghan provincial governor - Hamidullah QalandarzaiHamidullah QalandarzaiHamidullah Qalandarzai was born in Surkh Rod district of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. He is the current governor of Khost Province, replacing Arsala Jamal.-Early life:...
, Afghan provincial governor