Dunya In Islam, ' ( ar, دُنْيا ) refers to the temporal world and its earthly concerns and possessions, as opposed to the hereafter ('' ʾākhirah''). In the Qur'an, ''dunyā'' and ''ākhira'' are sometimes used dichotomously, other times complem ...

is an Arabic word referring to the temporal world. Dunya may also refer to:

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* ''Dunya'' (album), by Nazeel Azami, 2006 * Dunya, a fictional character in "The Station Master", a short story from Pushkin's ''

The Belkin Tales ''The Tales of the Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin'' (russian: «По́вести поко́йного Ива́на Петро́вича Бе́лкина», 1831) is a series of five short stories and a fictional editorial introduction by Russian autho ...

'' * Dunya, a fictional character in Dostoevsky's

Crime and Punishment ''Crime and Punishment'' ( pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform rus, Преступление и наказание, Prestupléniye i nakazániye, prʲɪstʊˈplʲenʲɪje ɪ nəkɐˈzanʲɪje) is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. ...

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Dünya (newspaper) ''Dünya'' (literally ''World'') is a Turkish newspaper founded in 1981 by , who was also its editor-in-chief in his lifetime. The newspaper covers mainly business news and has a circulation of around 55,000. Columnists * Güngör Uras Referen ...

, a Turkish newspaper *

Dunya News Dunya News is a 24 hours Urdu language news and current affairs television channel from Pakistan. It is governed and operated by the National Communication Services (NCS) Pvt. Ltd. Its head office is situated at Lahore. Dunya News was founded an ...

, a current affairs TV channel in Pakistan *''

Daily Dunya ''Daily Dunya'' ( ur, ) is an Urdu daily newspaper from Pakistan. It was launched on 3 September 2012 by National Communication Services from Lahore. It is published simultaneously from Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Multan, Quetta ...

'', a newspaper in Pakistan

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Ibn Abi al-Dunya Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn Ubaid ibn sufyan ibn Abi al-Dunya, Abu bakar, Baghdadi, known by his epithet of Ibn Abi al-Dunya (AH 207/8–281, 823–894 CE) was a Muslim scholar. During his lifetime, he served as a tutor to the Abbasid caliphs, al-Mu ...

(823–894), a Muslim scholar *

Dunya Maumoon Dunya Maumoon (born 20 March 1970) is a former Minister of Foreign Affairs (2013–2016) of the Government of Maldives. Personal life Dunya Maumoon was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives from 2013- 2016. She is he eldest daughter o ...

, Maldives politician and government minister *

Dunya Mikhail Dunya Mikhail (born 1965 in Baghdad, Iraq) is an Iraqi-American poet based in the United States. Life She was born and raised in Iraq to a Chaldean-Catholic family. She graduated with a BA from the University of Baghdad. Mikhail worked as a jo ...

(born 1965), Iraqi-American poet

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Dunya University of Afghanistan Dunya University of Afghanistan is a private university established in 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan in partnership with the Swiss UMEF University. Swiss UMEF is accredited by the Swiss higher education authorities. Dunya University was founded by G ...

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Bassarona dunya ''Bassarona dunya'', the great marquis, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South-East Asia Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or SE ...

'', or great marquis, a butterfly

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