Khawlah or Khawla () is a feminine
Arabic
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given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
, meaning "female deer." Notable people named Khawlah or Khawla include:
Khawlah
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Khawlah bint Ja'far
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Khawlah bint Hakim
Khawlah bint Hakim ( ar, خولة بنت حكيم) was one of the female companions of Muhammad.
She was married to Uthman bin Maz'oon, both being two of the earliest converts to Islam. She was the woman who asked the Prophet whether he would l ...
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Khawla bint Tha'labah
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Khawlah bint al-Azwar
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Zainab Khawla
Zainab Khawla (born 23 December 1969) is a Syrian politician. She is an Independent member of the Syrian Parliament representing Aleppo.
References
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Living people
1969 births
21st-century Syrian women politicia ...
Khawla
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Khawla Al Kuraya, Saudi physician and cancer specialist
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Khawla al-Qazwini
Khawla al-Qazwini is a Kuwaiti novelist. She has published several novels, beginning with ''Divorced from Reality'' in 1986; she has also produced a volume of nonfiction, ''Letters from Our Life'' (1988). She began writing at a time when Kuwaiti ...
, Kuwaiti novelist
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Khawla Hamdan al-Zahiri (born 1969), Omani short story writer
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Khawla Armouti
Khawla Armouti is a Jordanian politician and the Minister of Social Development.
Early life
Khawla Armouti is a graduate of Islamic Scientific College in Amman, Jordan. She did her bachelor's degree in sociology at the University of Jordan. Wh ...
, Jordanian politician and the Minister of Social Development
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Khawla Dunia
Khawla Dunia ( ar, خولة دنيا) is a Syrian poet, journalist, researcher and humanitarian aid and relief organizer from Damascus, Syria, although her family is originally from the Hama Province of Syria. A self-proclaimed atheist, she is o ...
, Syrian writer, researcher and humanitarian aid and relief organizer
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Arabic name
Arabic language names have historically been based on a long naming system. Many people from the Arabic-speaking and also Muslim countries have not had given/ middle/family names but rather a chain of names. This system remains in use throughout ...
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Arabic feminine given names