Bukhari (nesbat)
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Bukhari also spelled as Bokhari, Bukhary and Bukhori, is a common surname in Central and Western Asia, meaning "from Bukhara
" (in today Uzbekistan
). Its Arabic version Al-Bukhari was also used in the medieval Islamic world as a nisbat (a specifier which is added at the end of names). The most known Al-Bukhari is Muhammad Ibn Ismail al-Bukhari
. Another prominent personality is Hazrat Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari
The list includes:
Bukhara
Bukhara , from the Soghdian βuxārak , is the capital of the Bukhara Province of Uzbekistan. The nation's fifth-largest city, it has a population of 263,400 . The region around Bukhara has been inhabited for at least five millennia, and the city has existed for half that time...
" (in today Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south....
). Its Arabic version Al-Bukhari was also used in the medieval Islamic world as a nisbat (a specifier which is added at the end of names). The most known Al-Bukhari is Muhammad Ibn Ismail al-Bukhari
Muhammad al-Bukhari
Muhammad Ibn Ismail Ibn Ibrahim Ibn al-Mughirah Ibn Bardizbah al-Bukhari , popularly known as Bukhari or Imam Bukhari, , was a Sunni Islamic scholar of Persia...
. Another prominent personality is Hazrat Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari
Hazrat Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari
Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari was a prominent "Suhrawardiyya" Sufi saint and missionary. Bukhari was called Surkh-posh on account of the red mantle he often wore.-Names:...
The list includes:
- Muhammad Ibn Ismail al-BukhariMuhammad al-BukhariMuhammad Ibn Ismail Ibn Ibrahim Ibn al-Mughirah Ibn Bardizbah al-Bukhari , popularly known as Bukhari or Imam Bukhari, , was a Sunni Islamic scholar of Persia...
, editor of 'Sahih Bukhari, the book of Hadith - Syed Ata Ullah Shah BukhariSyed Ata Ullah Shah BukhariSyed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari , was an Indian Muslim scholar, religious and senior political leader from the Indian subcontinent. He was one of the Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam's founding members...
, Muslim scholar and orator - Baha-ud-Din Naqshband BukhariBaha-ud-Din Naqshband BukhariBaha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari was the founder of what would become the Naqshbandi. He was born in Bukhara which is located in Uzbekistan...
, founder of the Naqshbandi tariqa - Patras BokhariPatras BokhariSyed Ahmed Shah HI, was an Urdu humourist, educator, essayist, broadcaster and diplomat from Pakistan...
, Pakistani humorist and diplomat - Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary, Malaysian businessman
- The Bokhary family of Hong Kong:
- Daoud BokharyDaoud BokharyDaoud Bokhary is a retired Hong Kong businessman.-Early life:Bokhary was born near Peshawar in the North-West Frontier Province of British India . He served in the British Indian Army for four years as a logistics expert, and came to Hong Kong with the army on the first British ship after the...
, retired businessman - Kemal BokharyKemal BokharySyed Kemal Shah Bokhary is a judge in Hong Kong. , he serves as one of the three Permanent Judges of Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal.-Early life and family:...
, Hong Kong judge - Amina Mariam Bokhary, Hong Kong resident, niece of Kemal Bokhary
- Daoud Bokhary
- Admiral Fasih BokhariFasih BokhariAdmiral Fasih Bokhari, , is a retired four-star admiral and who served as the 14th Chief of Naval Staff of Pakistan Navy from 1997 to 1999....
, former Chief of Naval Staff of the Pakistani navy - Shahid Bokhari, Pakistani computer scientist
- Naeem Bokhari, Pakistani lawyer and television personality
- Adnan BukhariAdnan BukhariA Saudi flight engineer, Adnan Zakaria Bukhari was initially reported by CNN to be one of the hijackers aboard American Airlines Flight 11 as part of the September 11, 2001, attacks – his name was even said to have been on the flight manifest.-Biography:...
, Saudi man incorrectly reported as September 11 hijacker - Ameer BukhariAmeer BukhariAmeer Abbas Bukhari was initially reported by CNN to be one of the hijackers aboard American Airlines Flight 11 as part of the September 11, 2001, attacks, and was mistakenly referenced as being the brother of Adnan Bukhari – another man wrongfully accused of being one of the...
, Saudi man incorrectly reported as September 11 hijacker