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{{Short description|Muslim ethnic group}}
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|group= Marwari Muslim
|group= Marwari Muslim
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|poptime =  
|popplace = India • Pakistan
|popplace = [[India]] [[Pakistan]]
|langs = [[Marwari language|Marwari]] • [[Rajasthani language|Rajasthani]]  
|langs = [[Marwari language|Marwari]] • [[Rajasthani language|Rajasthani]]  
|rels= Islam
|rels= Islam
|related= [[Marwari people|Marwari]] • [[Rajasthani people]]
|related= [[Rajasthani Muslims]] • [[Marwari people|Marwari]] • [[Rajasthani people|Rajasthani]] • [[Sindhi people|Sindhi]] • [[Muhajir (Pakistan)|Muhajirs]] • [[Thari people|Thari]]
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The '''Marwari Muslims''' or '''Marwadi Muslims''' are an [[India]]n and [[Pakistan]]i ethnic group that originate from the [[Rajasthan]] region of India. Their language, also called [[Marwari language|Marwari]], is a dialect of [[Rajasthani Language|Rajasthani]] and is a part of the western group of [[Indo-Aryan languages]].<ref name="Bareh2001">{{cite book|last=Bareh|first=Hamlet|author-link=Hamlet Bareh|title=Encyclopaedia of North-East India: Meghalaya|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7BTlEgnhHtcC&pg=PA138|year=2001|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=978-81-7099-791-7|page=138}}</ref>
The '''Marwari Muslims''' or '''Marwadi Muslims''' ({{langx|mwr|मारवाड़ी मुसलमान}}, {{lang|mwr-Arab|ماروارؕی مسلمان}}) are an Indian and Pakistani ethnic group that originate from the [[Rajasthan]] region of India. Their language, also called [[Marwari language|Marwari]], is a dialect of [[Rajasthani Languages|Rajasthani]] and is a part of the western group of [[Indo-Aryan languages]].<ref name="Bareh2001">{{cite book|last=Bareh|first=Hamlet|author-link=Hamlet Bareh|title=Encyclopaedia of North-East India: Meghalaya|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7BTlEgnhHtcC&pg=PA138|year=2001|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=978-81-7099-791-7|page=138,225,x}}</ref> They can also found in the state of [[Meghalaya]].<ref>{{Cite book |first1=N. K. |last1=Singh |first2=A. P. |last2=Mishra |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H8HT5OMWVssC&dq=Muslim+community+of+Meghalaya&pg=PA567 |title=Global Encyclopaedic Enthnography Of Indian Muslim (3 vol. set) |date=August 2008 |publisher=Global Vision Publishing House |isbn=978-81-8220-297-9 |pages=167–168 |language=en}}</ref>
 
==Notable people==
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* [[Muhammad Hashim Gazdar]] (1893–1968), representative from Sindh to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan
* [[Liaquat Soldier]] (1952–2011), Pakistani comedy actor, writer and director<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/140176/liaquat-soldier-dies-of-heart-attack/ |title=Liaquat 'Soldier' dies of heart attack: Express Tribune |date=30 March 2011 |access-date=18 August 2020|archive-date=1 April 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110401104839/http://tribune.com.pk/story/140176/liaquat-soldier-dies-of-heart-attack/ |url-status=live }}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Islam in India]]
* [[Islam in India]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.islamicvoice.com/March2006/CommunityInitiative/ Jodhpur Muslims Build a Future for Themselves]
* [http://www.islamicvoice.com/March2006/CommunityInitiative/ Jodhpur Muslims Build a Future for Themselves]


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[[Category:Islam in India by location]]
[[Category:Islam in India by location]]
[[Category:Social groups of Pakistan]]
[[Category:Ethnic groups in Pakistan]]
[[Category:Muslim communities of Rajasthan|*]]
[[Category:Muslim communities of Rajasthan|*]]
[[Category:Marwar]]
[[Category:Marwar]]
[[Category:Rajasthani peoples]]

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Marwari Muslim
Regions with significant populations
IndiaPakistan
Languages
MarwariRajasthani
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Rajasthani MuslimsMarwariRajasthaniSindhiMuhajirsThari

The Marwari Muslims or Marwadi Muslims (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist., ماروارؕی مسلمان‎) are an Indian and Pakistani ethnic group that originate from the Rajasthan region of India. Their language, also called Marwari, is a dialect of Rajasthani and is a part of the western group of Indo-Aryan languages.[1] They can also found in the state of Meghalaya.[2]

Notable people[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Bareh, Hamlet (2001). Encyclopaedia of North-East India: Meghalaya. Mittal Publications. p. 138,225,x. ISBN 978-81-7099-791-7.
  2. Singh, N. K.; Mishra, A. P. (August 2008). Global Encyclopaedic Enthnography Of Indian Muslim (3 vol. set). Global Vision Publishing House. pp. 167–168. ISBN 978-81-8220-297-9.
  3. "Liaquat 'Soldier' dies of heart attack: Express Tribune". 30 March 2011. Archived from the original on 1 April 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2020.

External links[edit | edit source]

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