Fakhr al-Din ( ar, فخر الدين ) is an Arabic male given name and (in modern usage) a surname, meaning ''pride of the religion''.
Alternative transliterations include Fakhruddin , Fakhreddin, Fakhreddine, Fakhraddin, Fakhruddin, Fachreddin, Fexredîn etc.
People
Notable people with the given name, ordered by age of individual:
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Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani
Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani, also spelled as Fakhraddin Asaad Gorgani ( fa, فخرالدين اسعد گرگانی), was an 11th-century Persian poet. He versified the story of Vis and Rāmin, a story from the Arsacid (Parthian) period. The Iranian ...
, 11th-century Persian poet
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Fakhr al-Din Shaheed, leader of the early Isma'ili movement in India
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Baba Fakruddin
Syed Baba Fakhr al-Din Hassaini ul Hussaini (d. 1295 CE/ 694 AH) commonly known as Baba Fakhruddin was a Persian Sufi of Suhrawardiyya order from present-day Eastern Iran.
Baba Fakhruddin was a disciple and successor of Pir Nathar Tabl e Aalam ...
, 12th century Iranian-Indian Sufi saint
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Fakhr ad-Din ar-Razi (1149–1209), Persian Sunni Muslim theologian and philosopher
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Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi
Fakhr al-Din Iraqi (also spelled Araqi; fa, فخرالدین عراقی; 1213/14 – 1289) was a Persian Sufi poet of the 13th-century. He is principally known for his mixed prose and poetry work, the ''Lama'at'' ("Divine flashes"), as well as ...
(1213–1289), Persian philosopher and mystic
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Fexredîn
Sheikh or Malak Fakhr ad-Dīn () is a holy figure venerated in Yazidism, he is considered one of the Seven Divine Beings, to all of whom God assigned the World's affairs, and his earthly incarnation is considered one of the four sons of Ezdina Mi ...
, a holy figure in
Yezidism
Yazidism , alternatively Sharfadin is a monotheistic ethnic religion that has roots in a western Iranic pre-Zoroastrian religion directly derived from the Indo-Iranian tradition. It is followed by the mainly Kurmanji-speaking Yazidis and is ...
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Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah
Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah ( bn, ফখরুদ্দীন মুবারক শাহ, fa, ; reigned: 1338–1349), also known simply as Fakhra, was the founder of an independent sultanate comprising modern-day eastern and southeastern Banglad ...
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fl. 1340), King of Bengal
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Abdallah Fakhr al-Din (died 1407), leader of the Tayyibi Isma'ili community
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Fakhr al-Din I
Fakhr al-Din Uthman ibn al-Hajj Yunis Ibn Ma'n () also known as Fakhr al-Din I, was the Druze emir of the Chouf district in southern Mount Lebanon from at least the early 1490s until his death in 1506, during Mamluk rule. He was the head of the ...
(d. 1506), Druze leader in Mount Lebanon
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Fakhr ad-Din al-Burdwani (d. 1785), Bengali Islamic scholar
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Fakhr al-Din II
Fakhr al-Din ibn Qurqumaz Ma'n ( ar, فَخْر ٱلدِّين بِن قُرْقُمَاز مَعْن, Fakhr al-Dīn ibn Qurqumaz Maʿn; – March or April 1635), commonly known as Fakhr al-Din II or Fakhreddine II ( ar, فخر الدين ال ...
(1572–1635), Druze leader in Mount Lebanon
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Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (13 May 1905 – 11 February 1977) was an Indian lawyer and politician who served as the fifth president of India from 1974 to 1977.
Born in Delhi, Ahmed studied in Delhi and Cambridge and was called to the bar from the ...
(1905–1977), President of India
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Fakhruddin T. Khorakiwala (c. 1918–2011), Indian businessman
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Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim
Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim, TI ( Urdu: فخر الدين جى ابراهيم; February 12, 1928 – January 7, 2020) was a Pakistani judge, a legal expert and senior most lawyer. He was appointed as the 24th Chief Election Commissioner of Pakista ...
(born 1928), Pakistani lawyer
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Fakhraddin Mousavi Naneh Karani (born 1930), Iranian Cleric & Politician
*Fahrettin Cüreklibatır, later known as
Cüneyt Arkın
Fahrettin Cüreklibatır (8 September 1937 – 28 June 2022), better known by his stage name Cüneyt Arkın, was a Turkish film actor, director, producer and martial artist. Having starred in somewhere around 300 movies and TV series, he is wi ...
(born 1937), Turkish actor and director
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Fakhruddin Ahmed
Fakhruddin Ahmed (born 1 May 1940) is a Bangladeshi economist, civil servant, and a former governor of the Bangladesh Bank, the country's central bank.
On 12 January 2007, he was appointed Chief Adviser (Head of the Government) of the non-p ...
(born 1940), Bangladeshi economist
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Fakhraddin Manafov (born 1955), Azerbaijani and Soviet actor
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Fahrudin Durak (born 1966), Turkish footballer
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Fakhredin Fouad
Fakhraldien Fuad Gor ( ar, فخر الدين فؤاد ; born October 23, 1967, Amman, Jordan), a Jordanian former athlete who specialized in the high jump.
While competing as a junior, he broke the Jordanian national record and was the first Jord ...
(born 1967), Jordanian athlete in the high jump
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Fakhraddin Atayev
Fakhraddin Gahraman oglu Atayev ( az, Fəxrəddin Qəhrəman oğlu Atayev; born 1972) is an Azerbaijani conductor.
Early life
Atayev Fakhraddin Gahraman oglu was born in 1972 in Baku. He began to work in 1988 as a musician in culture centre o ...
(born 1972), Azerbaijani conductor
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Fakhreddine Galbi
Fakhreddine Galbi (born 14 August 1984, in Korba) is a Tunisian football (soccer) player who currently plays as a striker for CA Bizertin.
Career
Galbi began his career in his hometown with CS Korba and was promoted 2004 to the senior side, ...
(born 1984), Tunisian footballer
Surname
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Baba Fakruddin
Syed Baba Fakhr al-Din Hassaini ul Hussaini (d. 1295 CE/ 694 AH) commonly known as Baba Fakhruddin was a Persian Sufi of Suhrawardiyya order from present-day Eastern Iran.
Baba Fakhruddin was a disciple and successor of Pir Nathar Tabl e Aalam ...
, 12th century Iranian-Indian Sufi saint
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KH Fakhruddin KH Fakhruddin (born Muhammad Jazuli, 1890 – 28 February 1929) was an Indonesian Islamic leader. He is regarded as a National Hero of Indonesia. He initiated the ''Badan Penolong Haji'' (Hajj Helper Agency) to help Indonesians who are conducting ha ...
(1890–1929), Indonesian Islamic leader
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Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (13 May 1905 – 11 February 1977) was an Indian lawyer and politician who served as the fifth president of India from 1974 to 1977.
Born in Delhi, Ahmed studied in Delhi and Cambridge and was called to the bar from the ...
(1905–1977), President of India
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Abdul Rozak Fachruddin
Abdul Rozak Fachruddin (February 14, 1916 – March 17, 1995) was the Indonesian Islamic religious leader hailed from Pakualaman, Yogyakarta. He served as the 10th chairman of the Islamic mass organization Muhammadiyah from 1968 to 1990.
Early li ...
(1915–1995), Indonesian Islamic leader
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Mariam Fakhr Eddine
Mariam Mohamed Fakhr Eddine ( ar, مريم محمد فخر الدين , 8 September 1933 – 3 November 2014) was an Egyptian film and television actress, and was the second wife of prominent filmmaker Mahmoud Zulfikar (1914-1970). She was nickna ...
(1933–2014), Egyptian actress
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Youssef Fakhr Eddine
Youssef Fakhr Eddine ( ar, يوسف فخر الدين, 15 January 1935 – 27 December 2002) was an Egyptian actor and the brother of actress Mariam Fakhr Eddine.
His wife Nadia was killed in a car accident in 1974 which caused him a case of se ...
(1935–2002), Egyptian actor
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Ali Fakhreddine
Ali Fakhreddine (born in Lebanon on April 3, 1983) is a retired professional Lebanese basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, ...
(born 1983), Lebanese basketball player
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Fakhr
Fakhr, also Fakhar or Faḵr ( ar, فخر), may be a given name or a surname. It literally means "pride", "honor", "glory" in Arabic. It may also be a part of a given name such as Fakhr al-Din, "pride of the faith". Notable people with the name i ...
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Fakhri Fakhri or Fakhry or Fachri is an Arabic given name and surname. Fahri is the Turkish equivalent. Fakhri (in Arabic: فَخْري ''fakh·riy'', ''fakh·rī'', ''fakh·ry'') in the possessive form means "honorary, titulary". It may refer to:
Fakhri ...
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Fakhry /
Fahri Fahri is the Turkish spelling of the Arabic name Fakhri, (Arabic: فَخْري ''fakh·riy'', ''fakh·rī'', ''fakh·ry'') in the possessive form meaning "honorary, titulary", both used as a name or surname.
It may refer to:
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Fakhreddine Mosque
Fakhreddine Mosque () with its octagonal minaret is a mosque in Deir al-Qamar, Lebanon. Built in 1493 by Fakhr al-Din I and restored in the sixteenth century, it is the oldest mosque in Mount Lebanon.
See also
*Fakhreddine Palace
Fakhreddin ...
, in Deir el Qamar, Chouf, Lebanon
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Fakhreddine Palace
Fakhreddine II Palace is a 17th-century palace in Deir el Qamar, Chouf District, Lebanon. It was built by Emir Fakhr-al-Din II in the early 17th century. It houses the Marie Baz Museum, a wax work museum.
See also
* Fakhreddine Mosque
Fakh ...
, in Deir el Qamar, Chouf, Lebanon
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Fakr Ad-Din Mosque, in Mogadishu, Somalia
References
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