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Sharif

Meaning

Means "eminent, virtuous" in Arabic. This was a title used by the descendants of Muhammad.

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Name Personality

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Famous People Named Sharif

Sharif Fayez

Sharif Fayez, also known as Mohammed Sharif Fayez, (1946 – February 8, 2019), was an academic in Afghanistan, who also served as the country's Minister of Higher Education from 22 December 2001 to.

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Sharif D Rangnekar

Sharif D Rangnekar is a communications consultant, a former journalist and human rights activist.

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Sharif Khasruzzaman

Sharif Khasruzzaman (1945-2018) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of Narail-2.

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Sharif al Mujahid

Sharif al Mujahid (1 July 1926 – 27 January 2020) was a Pakistani journalist, historian, author, and professor.

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Sharif Uddin Ahmed

Sharif Uddin Ahmed was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of Habiganj-2.

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Sharif in Other Languages

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ArabicSharifah
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PersianSharif
TurkishŞerife

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