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Farooqui (Arabic: الفاروقي); also transliterated as Farooqi, Faruki or Al Farooqui), is a distinct name or surname or last name of Arabic origin.
Notable Farooquis[edit | edit source]
- Umar, second Caliph of Islam associate of Muhammad
- Hafsa bint Umar, wife of Muhammad
- Abdullah ibn Umar brother-in-law of Muhammad
- Farooque (1948), Bangladeshi actor
- Farouk Ruzimatov, Russian ballet dancer
- Farouk Shami, Palestinian-American businessman
- Farouk al-Sharaa, Syrian politician
- Farooq, professional wrestler (ring name)
- Khwaja Ghulam Farid, Sufi Poet
- Mian Mir ( Sufi saint)
- Baba Fariduddin Ganjshakar (Sufi venerated by Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs)
- Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi scholar
- Musharraf Ali Farooqui, Canadian writer
- Ibrahim ibn Adham , Sufi saint
- Ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian-American philosopher
- Sachal Sarmast, Sufi Saint
- Shaikh Salim Chisti, Sufi Saint
- Naseer Ahmad Faruqui, Islamic scholar
- Nisar Ahmed Faruqi, Islamic scholar
- Musharraf Ali Farooqui, Canadian writer
- Shad Saleem Faruqi, Malaysian Legal Scholar
- Shah Abdul Aziz
- Khaliq Ahmad Nizami , academic
- Dr. Mahmood Ahmed Ghazi, Jurist and scholar