Mahmud is a transliteration of the male Arabic given name محمود (Maḥmūd), common in most parts of the Islamic world. It comes from the Arabic triconsonantal root Ḥ-M-D, meaning praise, along with Muhammad.
Mahmud is a transliteration of the male Arabic given name محمود (Maḥmūd), common in most parts of the Islamic world. It comes from the Arabic triconsonantal...
Abu al-Qasim Mahmud ibn Sabuktigin (Persian: ابوالقاسم محمود بن سبکتگین, romanized: Abu al-Qāṣim Maḥmūd ibn Sabuktigīn; 2 November 971 – 30 April 1030)...
unjoined letters or other symbols. Mahmud II (Ottoman Turkish: محمود ثانى, romanized: Maḥmûd-u s̠ânî, Turkish: II. Mahmud; 20 July 1785 – 1 July 1839) was...
Mahmud Shah may refer to: Mahmud Shah I of Kedah Mahmud Shah II of Kedah Mahmud Shah of Malacca (died 1528), sultan of Malacca 1488–1528 Mahmud Shah of...
Almabruk MahmudMahmud is a Libyan weightlifter. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans...
Mahmud I (Ottoman Turkish: محمود اول, Turkish: I. Mahmud; 2 August 1696 – 13 December 1754), known as Mahmud the Hunchback, was the sultan of the Ottoman...
Shāh Mahmūd Hotak, (Pashto/Dari: شاه محمود هوتک), or Shāh Mahmūd Ghiljī (شاه محمود غلجي), also known by his epithet, The Conqueror (lived 1697 – April...
Mahmud Deobandi (also known as Mulla Mahmud) (died 1886) was a Muslim scholar who became the first teacher at Darul Uloom Deoband. His most notable student...
Mahmud Gawan (1411 – 1481) was a prime minister in the Bahmani Sultanate of Deccan. Khwaja Mahmud Gilani, from the village of Gawan in Persia, was well-versed...
Mahmud Khalji (1436–1469), also known as Mahmud Khilji and Ala-ud-Din Mahmud Shah I, was the Sultan of Malwa, in what is now the state of Madhya Pradesh...
Mahmud Pasha or Mahmut Pasha may refer to: Mahmud Pasha Angelovic (1420–1474), Ottoman grand vizier (1456–68, 1472–74) Mahmud Pasha (governor) (died 1567)...
Mahmoud Abbas (Arabic: مَحْمُود عَبَّاس, romanized: Maḥmūd ʿAbbās; born 15 November 1935), also known by the kunya Abu Mazen (Arabic: أَبُو مَازِن, ʾAbū...
Mahmud Begada or Mahmud Shah I (r. 25 May 1458 – 23 November 1511) was the most prominent Sultan of the Gujarat Sultanate. Raised to the throne at young...
Nasiruddin Mahmud (ناصر الدين محمود) may refer to: Nasir ad-Din Mahmud I (r. 1092-1094), Sultan of the Seljuk Empire Nasir al-Din Mahmud (r. 1201-1222)...
MahmudMahmud (Persian: محمود محمود; 1882–1965) was an Iranian politician and historian. He served as Governor of Tehran, Member of Parliament, and Minister...
who was an ex-general of the Samanid Empire from Balkh. Sabuktigin's son, Mahmud of Ghazni, expanded the Ghaznavid Empire to the Amu Darya, the Indus River...
Mahmud Shah Durrani (Pashto/Persian: محمود شاہ درانی) ; 1769 – 18 April 1829) was born Prince and later ruler of the Durrani Empire (Afghanistan) between...
Mahmud Ali may refer to: Mahmud Ali (statesman) (1919–2006), Pakistani politician Mahmud Ali (village) (also Romanized as Maḩmūd ʿAlī), a village in Mazu...
Sheikh Mahmud Barzanji (Kurdish: شێخ مهحموود بەرزنجی) or Mahmud Hafid Zadeh (1878 – October 9, 1956) was a Kurdish leader of a series of Kurdish uprisings...
Mir Abdus Shukur Al Mahmud (known as Al Mahmud; 11 July 1936 – 15 February 2019) was a Bangladeshi poet, novelist, and short-story writer. He is considered...
Prince Mahmud (born 17 July) is a Bangladeshi lyricist, composer and music director. He has been writing and composing songs for solo and joint albums...
Kara Mahmud Pasha (Turkish: Kara Mahmut Paşa, Albanian: Mahmut Pashë Bushati, fl. 1749–22 September 1796) was a hereditary Ottoman Albanian governor (mutasarrıf)...
and 11th centuries, into the Indian subcontinent, led primarily by Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni (r. 998–1030), leaving a profound impact on the region's history...
Sabeen Mahmud (20 June 1974 – 24 April 2015) (Urdu: صبین محمود) was a progressive Pakistani human rights activist and social worker who founded the Karachi-based...
Mehreen Mahmud, known by her stage name Mehreen, is a Bangladeshi singer. Mehreen studied in Viqarunnisa Noon School and Holy Cross College. She completed...