Nazir
Encyclopedia

Given name

  • Nazeer Abbasi
    Nazeer Abbasi
    Nazeer Abbasi was a Pakistani communist and the Secretary-General of the Communist Party of Pakistan. Abbasi was the political activist and an office holder of the Communist Party as he was designated as Secretary General. He was killed on August 9, 1980 while in the custody of Pakistani...

     (died 1989), Sindhi political activist
  • Nazeer Akbarabadi
    Nazeer Akbarabadi
    Nazeer Akbarabadi was an 18th century Indian poet known as "Father of Nazm", who wrote Urdu ghazals and nazms under nom de plume "Nazeer", most remembered for his poems like Banjaranama , a satire...

    , 18th-century Urdu poet
  • Nazeer Allie
    Nazeer Allie
    Nazeer Allie is a South African football defender for Premier Soccer League club Ajax Cape Town....

     (born 1985), South African footballer
  • Nazeer Naji, Pakistani journalist
  • Nazir Ahmed (disambiguation)
  • Nazir Jairazbhoy
    Nazir Jairazbhoy
    Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy was a professor of folk and classical music of South Asia at the University of California at Los Angeles, where he was the founding chair of the Department of Ethnomusicology and Systematic Musicology. He was appointed professor of music at UCLA in 1975, and retired in 1994...

     (1927–2009), professor of music at UCLA
  • Nazir Sabir
    Nazir Sabir
    Nazir Sabir Urdu: نذیر صابر is a Pakistani mountaineer. He was born in Ramanji a small hamlet in Chiporsun, upper Hunza known as Gojal...

    , Pakistani mountaineer

Surname

  • Imran Nazir
    Imran Nazir
    Imran Nazir is a Pakistani right handed batsman in cricket who represented the Pakistan national cricket team in Test cricket, One Day International and Twenty20 cricket matches.-Career:...

     (born 1981), Pakistani cricketer
  • Prem Nazir
    Prem Nazir
    Abdul Khader , better known by his stage name Prem Nazir , was an Indian film actor. He is considered one of the all time super stars in Malayalam cinema...

     (1926–1989), Malayali Indian film actor

Bible and Talmud

  • Nazirite
    Nazirite
    In the Hebrew Bible, a nazirite or nazarite, , refers to one who voluntarily took a vow described in . The term "nazirite" comes from the Hebrew word nazir meaning "consecrated" or "separated"...

    , in the Hebrew Bible, one who took the ascetic vow described in Numbers 6:1-21
  • Nazir (Talmud)
    Nazir (Talmud)
    Nazir is a treatise of the Mishnah and the Tosefta and in both Talmuds, devoted chiefly to a discussion of the laws of the Nazirite laid down in Numbers 6:1-21. In the Tosefta its title is Nezirut...

    , a tractate of the Talmud dealing with Nazirites

See also

  • Naseer (disambiguation)
  • Nasir (name)
    Nasir (name)
    Nasir is a male Arabic given name which can mean "helper" or "one who gives victory"...

  • Nazar (disambiguation)
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