Mohy al-Din explained
See also: Mohyeddin. Mohy al-Din (Arabic: محيي الدین,) is a male Muslim name composed of the elements Muhyi, meaning "reviver", and ad-Din, meaning "of the faith".[1] [2]
It may refer to:
People
Name
- Muhieddine Jaroudi, Lebanese footballer
- Muhiuddin Khan (1935 - 2016), Bangladeshi author on numerous Bengali Islamic books, noted for the famous Bengali translation of the Quran.
- Al-Sayyid Muhiyudin Abu Muhammad Abdul-Qadir Gilani Al-Hasani Wal-Hussaini (1077–1166), Sufi religious figure.
- Muhyi al-Dīn al-Maghribī (1220–1283), Spanish-born Arab astronomer
- Muhi Al-Din Lari (died 1526), Indian or Persian miniaturist and writer.
- Muhi al-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb (1618–1707), Emperor of the Sultanate of India and the Mughal Empire
- Muhyiddin of Brunei (1673–1690), 14th Sultan of Brunei
- Muhyi ad-Din Muzaffar Jang Hidayat (died 1751), ruler of Hyderabad
- Mohideen Baig (1919–1991), Sri Lankan musician
- Mohieddin Fikini (1925–1994), Libyan politician, Prime Minister of Libya
- Mohi-Din Binhendi, Emirati businessman
- Mohie El Din El Ghareeb (born 1933), Egyptian, economist, politician, and businessman
- Mohiddin Badsha II (1933–1989), Indian yogi
- Mohydeen Izzat Quandour (born 1938), Jordanian writer
- Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir (born 1942), Bangladeshi economist and politician
- Mohyeldin Elzein (1943–2007), Sudanese doctor
- A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury (born 1944), Bangladeshi politician
- , Iranian Shia Cleric
- , Iranian Shia Cleric
- T. P. M. Mohideen Khan (born 1947), Indian politician
- Muhyiddin Yassin (born 1947), 8th Prime Minister of Malaysia
- Mohiuddin Jahangir (1948–1971), Bangladesh army officer, awarded Bir Sreshtho
- Mohiuddin Ahmad Alamgir (born 1950), better known as simply Alamgir, Bangladeshi actor
- Muhidin Čoralić (born 1968), Bosnian footballer
- Mohiyedine Sharif (died 1998), Palestinian terrorist
- Muhyi al-Din Faris (died 2008), Sudanese poet
- Muhyiddin (title) Ibn Arabi (1165-1240), Andalusian mystic
Middle name
- Taha Muhie-eldin Marouf (1929–2009), Iraqi-Kurdish politician
- Zia Mohiuddin Dagar (Z. M. Dagar) (1929–1990), Indian musician
- Hossein Mohyeddin Elāhi Ghomshei, or just Hossein Elahi Ghomshei (born 1940), Iranian writer on Persian literature and Iranian mysticism
- Sami Mohy El Din Muhammed Al Hajj, or just Sami al-Hajj (born 1968), Sudanese journalist held in Guantanamo
- Seyed Mohyeddin Seghatoleslam (born 1960), Persian Architect
Surname
- Cauder Mohideen (active 1795), first Kapitan Keling of Penang
- Makhdoom Mohiuddin (1908–1969), Indian Urdu poet and political activist
- Zakaria Mohieddin (1918–2012), Egyptian military officer, politician, Prime Minister of Egypt
- Khaled Mohieddin (1922–2018), Egyptian politician and soldier
- Ahmed Mohiuddin (1923–1998), Pakistani scientist
- Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin (1926–1984), Egyptian politician, Prime Minister of Egypt
- Zia Mohyeddin (born 1933), Pakistani actor
- Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (died 1986), Sri Lankan Tamil Sufi mystic
- Ghulam Mohiuddin (actor) (born 1951), Pakistani actor
- Sherif Mohie El Din (born 1964), Egyptian conductor and composer
- Akhtar Mohiuddin, Pakistani football coach
- Ayman Mohyeldin (born 1979), Egyptian-American journalist
See also
References
- Book: A Dictionary of Muslim Names. Salahuddin Ahmed. Hurst & Company. London. 1999.
- Book: A Dictionary of Muslim Names. S. A. Rahman. Goodword Books. New Delhi. 2001.