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  2. Urdu literature - Wikipedia

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    Urdu literature originated sometime around the 14th century in present-day North India among the sophisticated gentry of the courts. Amir Khusrau, who lived in the thirteenth century, wrote and gave shape to the Rekhta dialect (The Persianized combination of Hindavi), which was the early form of Modern Standard Urdu.

  3. Gul (name) - Wikipedia

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    Gul is a common name in Persian (گل Gol), Pashto (ګل Gwal) andTurkish (Gül) languages, meaning rose. Gul is used as a family name in Europe, Central and South Asia. It is also a Nordic given name, used in Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian languages as a short form of Guðólfr .

  4. Nana (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Nana is a given name that has different origins in several countries across the world. Its use as a feminine or masculine name varies culturally. It is feminine in Japan, Georgia, Serbia and Greece, and it is masculine in Ethiopia and India, and epicene (unisex/gender neutral) in Ghana and Indonesia.

  5. Afreen - Wikipedia

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    Afreen. Afreen آفرین is a female name usually given meaning the "Most beautiful" and most powerful hoor of heaven and can sometimes mean enlightenment. Afreen is a name and its origin is from the Middle East. It is also in the Persian language and the name “Afreenmeaning beautiful. Afreen has many meanings including 'Most powerful ...

  6. Valentine's Day - Wikipedia

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    The "Chinese Valentine's Day" is the Qixi Festival (meaning "The Night of Sevens" (Chinese: 七夕; pinyin: Qi Xi)), celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar. According to the legend, the Cowherd star and the Weaver Maid star are normally separated by the Milky Way (silvery river) but are allowed to meet by ...

  7. Khuda Hafiz - Wikipedia

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    Khuda Hafiz and the English term Goodbye have similar meanings. Goodbye is a contraction of "God be with ye". Variations. A variation of this includes Allah Hāfiz which became prevalent in Pakistan after Islamization and in Bangladesh since Islam is more related to Arabic than Persian as the Qur'an is written in Arabic.

  8. Ezāfe - Wikipedia

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    Ezāfe. Ezāfe ( Persian: اضافه, lit. 'extra'), also romanized as ezâfe, izafet, izafe, izafat, izāfa, ezafe, and izofa ( Tajik: изофа, romanized : izofa ), is a grammatical particle found in some Iranian languages, as well as Persian-influenced languages such as Ottoman Turkish and Hindi-Urdu, that links two words together.

  9. Hassan (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Its meaning is 'the good' or 'the handsome'. Its usual form in Classical Arabic is الحسن al-Ḥasan, incorporating the definite article al-, which may be omitted in modern Arabic names. The name ‏ حَسَّان ‎ Ḥassān, which comes from the same Arabic root, has a long vowel and a doubled /sː/. Its meaning is 'doer of good' or ...