Faizan ( ar, فائزن ''
romanised: Faizan,'' bn, ফাইজান ''
romanised: Faijan,'' ur, ''
romanised: Faizan''), also spelt Faizan, Faydhan, Faizon, Faidhan, Faizaan, and Fayzan, a variant of
Faiz, is a male given name and a surname. It has been variously translated as meaning "successful",
"beneficence", "ruler", "benefit" and "generosity".
People
Given name
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Faizan Asif (born 1992), Emirati cricketer
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Faizan Khawaja (born 1986), Pakistani-American actor
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Faizan Kidwai
''Kaisa Ye Pyar Hai''
(''How Is This Love'') is an Indian series that aired on Sony Entertainment Television, produced by Balaji Telefilms, starring Mohammed Iqbal Khan as Angad Khanna and Neha Bamb
Neha Bamb is a former Indian actress wor ...
, Indian actor
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Faizan Mustafa
Faizan Mustafa is an Indian academic and legal scholar. He is the former Vice-Chancellor of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. He sits on the board of directors of technology incubator, the T-Hub.
Education
He had graduated from Aligarh Mus ...
, Indian lawyer and academic
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Faizan Peerzada
Faizan Peerzada ( ur, فیضان پیرزادہ) (born 1958 Lahore – died December 21, 2012, Lahore) was a Pakistani artist, puppeteer and theater director.
Career
Peerzada started his artistic journey long before his career. He began painti ...
(1958–2012), Pakistani artist, puppeteer and theater director
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Faizan Riaz (born 1988), Pakistani cricketer
Surname
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Faizanullah Faizan
Faizanullah Faizan is the former governor of Ghazni province, Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of C ...
, Afghan politician
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Mirza Faizan, Indian aerospace scientist
See also
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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 ...
References
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