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Andrabi is a surname of Kurdistan origin (Andrabi) mostly used by Syeds in different parts of the Middle East. Usually people whose origin is from [Kurdistan Iran], part of a province of carry this surname. Many people who are Andrabi's claim to be the descendants of Islamic prophet Muhammad. Andrabi's are highly honoured and educated class of muslims who have travelled across different continents to spread Islam.
Notable people with the surname
- Shaykh Syed Mir Mirak Andrabi, 15th century Kashmiri Muslim scholar.
- Jaleel Andrabi, human rights activist
- Asiya Andrabi, separatist Leader known for Islamic Feminist movement in Kashmir
- Darakhshan Andrabi, Indian politician
- Farooq Ahmad Andrabi, Indian politician
- Shaida Andrabi, neuroscientist at the University of Alabama
- Raiees Andrabi, immunologist
- Tahir R. Andrabi, MIT Economist
- Muhammed Amin Andrabi, Kashmiri scholar
References
- International Multidisciplinary Research Journal 2011, 1(11):05-08
ISSN: 2231-6302 Available Online: http://irjs.info/
- Ahmad, Syed. Tohfa Syed. Mss.3- 4-5.Research library Damsaz Ali University of Kashmir.
- Gamgeen, S.S. 1983. Genealogical history of Andrabi Syeds. Srinagar
- Sabur Ahmad Ibni.Khawariqus Salikeen. Mss.102-03. Research library Kashmir University
- Kamal Mir, Inshai Mir Kamal, Mss, 50, Research library University of Kashmir.
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