Ziauddin

The name Ziauddin is a common transliteration of the male Muslim given name more correctly written Ḍiya ad-Dīn (Arabic: ضياء الدين). It means the “Shine of the Religion” It may refer to:

People

  • Diya al-din Abu al-Najib al-Suhrawardi, (1097 – 1168), Persian Sufi
  • Diyā' ad-Dīn Ibn Athir (1163 - 1239), Arab writer and literary critic
  • Diya al-Din al-Maqdisi (died 1245), Hanbali Islamic scholar
  • Ziya' al-Din Nakhshabi (died 1350), Persian physician and Sufi living in India
  • Ziauddin Barani (1285 - 1357), Indian historian and political philosopher
  • Ziauddin Ahmad (1878 – 1947), scholar and politician in colonial India
  • Seyyed Zia'eddin Tabatabaee (1888 – 1969), Prime Minister of Iran
  • Ziauddin Ahmad Suleri, known as Z. A. Suleri (1913 - 1999), Pakistani journalist and writer
  • Ziaeddin Shademan (born 1923), Iranian Basketball Player
  • Diaa al-Din Dawoud (1926-2011), Egyptian politician
  • Mohammad Ziauddin (army officer) (born 1939), Bangladeshi military officer
  • Zia Uddin (born 1941), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar
  • Ziauddin Ahmed (Bangladesh) (1950-2017), Bangladeshi military officer
  • Ziauddin Sardar (born 1951), Pakistani writer on Islam
  • Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu (1954–2021), Bangladeshi politician
  • Ziyaettin Doğan or Ziya Doğan (born 1961), Turkish football manager
  • Ziaeddin Niknafs (born 1986), Iranian footballer
  • Ziauddin Rizvi (died 2005), Shi'a cleric from Gilgit
  • Qari Ziauddin (died 2010), Afghan militia leader
  • Ziauddin Butt, a Pakistani military officer jailed as a result of the 1999 Pakistani coup d'état
  • Ziauddin (Afghan militia leader), Afghan militia leader

Others

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