Farooq
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"Faruq" redirects here. For the village in Iran, see Faruq, Iran.
For the American pro wrestler, see Faarooq. For Al-Farooq, also spelled Al Farouk or Al-Faruq, see Al-Farooq. For the similar Iranian and South Asian given name Farokh, Farrokh, Farukh, Faruque or Farrukh, see Farrokh (name).
Farooq (also transliterated as Farouk, Faruqi, Farook, Faruk, Faroeq, Faruq, or Farouq, Farooqi, Faruque or Farooqui; Arabic: فاروق, romanized: Fārūq) is a common Arabic given and family name. Al-Fārūq literally means "the one who distinguishes between right and wrong."
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Pronunciation | Literary Arabic: [fɑːˈruːq, faːˈruːq, fæːˈruːq] Egyptian Arabic: [fɑˈɾuːʔ] Levantine Arabic: [faːˈruːʔ] Persian: [fɒːˈɾuːɣ] English: /fɑːˈruːk/ |
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Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Arabic |
Meaning | The one who distinguishes between right and wrong |
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