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Fakhr al-Din (Arabic: فخر الدين ‎‎) is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname meaning pride of the religion (islam). Alternative transliterations include Fakhruddin , Fakhreddin, Fakhreddine, Fakhraddin, Fakhruddin etc.

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Persons

Notable bearers of the name include:

  • Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani, 11th century Persian poet
  • Baba Fakruddin, 12th century Iranian-Indian Sufi saint
  • Fakhr ad-Din ar-Razi (1149–1209), Persian Sunni Muslim theologian and philosopher
  • Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi (1213–1289), Persian philosopher and mystic
  • Fakhr ad-Din ibn Adi (fl. 1275), last known ‘Adawī shaykh
  • Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah (fl. 1340), King of Bengal
  • Fakhr-al-Din II (1572–1635), Lebanese Druze prince
  • Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1905–1977), President of India
  • Fakhruddin T. Khorakiwala (c. 1918-2011), Indian businessman
  • Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim (born 1928), Pakistani lawyer
  • Fahrettin Cüreklibatır, later known as Cüneyt Arkın (born 1937), Turkish actor and director
  • Fakhruddin Ahmed (born 1940), Bangladeshi economist
  • Fakhraddin Veysalli (born 1943), Azerbaijani linguistics professor
  • Fakhraddin Manafov (born 1955), Azerbaijani and Soviet actor
  • Fahrudin Durak (born 1966), Turkish footballer
  • Fakhredin Fouad (born 1967), Jordanian athlete in the high jump
  • Fakhraddin Atayev (born 1972), Azerbaijani conductor
  • Fakhreddine Galbi (born 1984), Tunisian footballer
  • Prince Fakhruddin of Egypt (born 1987), Egyptian ex-royalty

    • Surname

  • Ali Fakhreddine (born 1983), Lebanese basketball player
  • Mahdi Fakhreddin, also known as Mohammad Mahdi Fakhreddin, Lebanese actor and artist
  • Mariam Fakhr Eddine (1933-2014), Egyptian actress
  • Youssef Fakhr Eddine (1935–2002), Egyptian actor

    • Places

  • Fakhreddine Mosque, 15th centurymosque in Deir el Qamar, Chouf, Lebanon
  • Fakhreddine Palace, 17th-century palace in Deir el Qamar, Chouf, Lebanon
  • Fakr ad-Din Mosque, Mogadishu, Somalia

    • References

    Fakhr al-Din Wikipedia
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