Yusuf
Prophet Joseph, God increases
آصف اسم عربي يعني 'وزير سليمان' أو 'الحكيم'. ارتبط الاسم بآصف بن برخيا، وزير النبي سليمان عليه السلام الذي عنده علم من الكتاب. في التقاليد الإسلامية، يشير الاسم إلى الشخص الحكيم والرزين.
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"قَالَ الَّذِي عِندَهُ عِلْمٌ مِّنَ الْكِتَابِ أَنَا آتِيكَ بِهِ قَبْلَ أَن يَرْتَدَّ إِلَيْكَ طَرْفُكَ"
Politics
Former President of Pakistan (2008-2013) and co-chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party. He is a significant figure in contemporary Pakistani politics.
Film Direction
English film director of Indian descent, known for his documentary films 'Senna' (2010), 'Amy' (2015), and the 2022 documentary 'Messi'. He won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for 'Amy'.
Music
Renowned Bangladeshi singer known for his playback singing in the Dhallywood film industry.
Era: c. 10th century BCE
Wise vizier of Prophet Solomon (Sulayman) in Islamic tradition, known for his knowledge of the divine name and his ability to transport the throne of the Queen of Sheba.
Asif is a Quranic name associated with a righteous figure from the time of Prophet Solomon.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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Wise, judicious