Bukhari (surname)

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Bukhari (Persian: بُخاری), also spelled as Bokhari, Bukhary and Bukhori, is a common surname in South Asia and in the Muslim World, meaning "from Bukhara" (a Persian.speaking-majority city in today's Uzbekistan). Its Arabic version is al-Bukhari (Arabic: البخاري)

Males[]

• Muhammad al-Bukhari (810–870), editor of Sahih al-Bukhari, the book of Hadith
• Abu Ishaq al-Saffar al-Bukhari (1067–1139), Hanafi-Maturidi scholar
• Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari (1199–1291), Naqvi Sufi saint and missionary
• (1018-1081AH), Sufi/scholar- Chewdara, Kashmir
• Shah Jewna or Hazrat Pir Shah Jewna Al-Naqvi Al-Bukhari, famous saint of Kannauj
• Sayyid Ajjal Shams al-Din Omar al-Bukhari (1211–1279), Yunnan's provincial governor, under the Mongol Yuan Dynasty
• Jamal ad-Din Muḥammad ibn Ṭāhir ibn Muḥammad al‐Zaydī al‐Bukhārī, (13th-century) Persian-speaking Muslim astronomer
• Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari (1318–1389), founder of the Naqshbandi tariqa
• 'Ala' al-Din al-Bukhari (1377–1438), Hanafi-Maturidi scholar
• Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari, 14th century Sufi saint
• Kirom Bukhoroi, 18th century Tajik poet
• Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari (1892–1961), Muslim scholar and orator
• Patras Bokhari (1898–1958), Pakistani humorist and diplomat
• Zulfiqar Ali Bukhari (1904–1975), Urdu broadcaster and first director-general of Radio Pakistan
• Lal Bokhari (1909–1959), Indian field hockey player
• Naeem Bokhari (born 1948), Pakistani lawyer and television personality
• Syed Mokhtar Albukhary (born 1951), Malaysian businessman
• Nayyar Hussain Bukhari (born 1952), Pakistani politician
• Shahid Hussain Bokhari (born 1952), Pakistani computer scientist
• Syed Faisal Bukhari (born 1963), Pakistani film and television director, producer, and cinematographer
• Syed Iftikhar Bokhari (1935–2021), Pakistani politician and cricketer
• Nourdin Boukhari (born 1980), Dutch-born Moroccan footballer
• Mudassar Bukhari (born 1983), Pakistani-born Dutch cricketer
• Admiral Fasih Bokhari, Chief of Naval Staff of the Pakistani navy
• Asghar Bukhari, founding member of the Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK
• Fida Hussain Bukhari, Pakistani religious scholar
• Muhammadu Buhari (born 17 December 1942), Nigerian
• Syed Ahmed Bukhari, Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid

Females[]

• Samra Bukhari, Pakistani novelist

The Bokhary family of Hong Kong[]

• Daoud Bokhary (born c. 1919), Hong Kong businessman
• Kemal Bokhary (born 1947), Hong Kong judge

Surname list

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