Ismat

Ismat (Arabic: عصمت^[1] or عصمة^[2]) is a mainly female given name meaning purity, chastity or modesty and in classical Arabic infallibility, immaculate, impeccability, faultlessness. Transliteration variants include Esmat and Asmat.

Famous Female given name[]

Aisha 'Esmat al-Taymuriyya or Aisha Taymur (1840–1902), Egyptian social activist, poet, novelist, and feminist
Esmat Dowlatshahi (1904–1995), Iranian aristocrat and the fourth and last spouse of Reza Shah
Ismat Chughtai (1915–1991), Indian Urdu writer
Ismat Jahan (born 1960), Bangladeshi diplomat
Esmat Mansour (born 1986), Egyptian weightlifter
Ismat Zaidi, Pakistani actress
Ismat Ara Nishi, Bangladeshi Kabaddi player

Famous Male given name[]

Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid (1924–2013), Egyptian diplomat
Ismat T. Kittani (1929–2001), Iraqi politician
Ismat Gayibov (1942–1991), Public Prosecutor General of Azerbaijan
Ismat Abasov (born 1954), Azerbaijani politician
Esmat Shanwary (born 1993), Afghan-Dutch footballer
Ismat Abdel-Rahman, Sudanese Army officer
Ismat Beg, (born 1951), Pakistani mathematician

Surname[]

Riad Ismat (born 1947), Syrian dramatist and playwright

References[]

^ S. A. Rahman (2001). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. New Delhi: Goodword Books.
^ Salahuddin Ahmed (1999). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. London: Hurst & Company.

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[rahman-1] S. A. Rahman (2001). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. New Delhi: Goodword Books.

[ahmed-2] Salahuddin Ahmed (1999). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. London: Hurst & Company.

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Famous Female given name[]

Famous Male given name[]

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