Barakat, Inc.
Barakat, Inc. is a non-governmental organization doing humanitarian work in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. With a small office in the United States and a number of contacts on the ground in the aforementioned three countries, Barakat holds to the mission of bringing progressive social change to South Asia, South and Central Asian communities even when that change is locally controversial. Etymology The term “Barakat” is used universally in Arabic, Turkic, and Persian languages often as a salutation. In Arabic, it is the plural form of "Barak" and commonly translated as "blessings". Specifically, "Barakat" refers to blessings or a divinely inspired guidance. This guidance or influence may be found among persons, places, things, and actions. Beginnings Barakat began as a partnership between a carpet-weaving business based in Punjab, Pakistan and a carpet-selling business based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The two founders, Habibullah Karimi, an Afghan refugee living in Pa ...
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Barakat ( ar, بركات ) is an Arabic word meaning ''blessings''. It may refer to: Persons * Barakat (surname) * Barkatullah (other), a male given name Others * Barakat syndrome, also known as HDR syndrome * ''Barakat!'', 2006 French-Algerian film, directed by Djamila Sahraoui * Barakat (2020 film), ''Barakat'' (2020 film), a South African drama film * al-Barakat, Somali consortium * Barakat, Inc., an American NGO working in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan See also

* Berakhah (''Birkath''-) * Bereket (other) * Bereket (name) * Barack Obama * COVIran Barekat {{disambiguation ...
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