Javad
Javad (جواد) is a Persian variant of the Arabic boy's name Jawad. In Shahrak-e Gharb it is also used as a metonym for the residents of Javadieh.[1]
Javad (جواد) is the Muslim name meaning "righteous". People with this name include:
- Given name
- Javad Bushehri (1893–1972), Iranian businessman and politician
- Javad Owji (born 1966), Iranian oil engineer and politician
- Middle name
- Mohammad Javad Tondguyan (1893–1972), Iranian engineer and politician
- Mohammad Javad Zarif (born 1960), Iranian politician
See also[]
- Javad Khanate, a khanate in the territory of modern Azerbaijan
- Javad Uyezd, an administrative unit within the Baku Governorate and Azerbaijan SSR
- Jawad (Vidhan Sabha constituency), a legislative assembly constituency of Madhya Pradesh, India
- Javad-e Seyyedi, a village in Izeh County, Khuzestan Province, Iran
References[]
- ^ Shahram Khosravi - Young and Defiant in Tehran 2011- p. 70 , "Javad is an Arabic boy's name, but in Shahrak-e Gharb it is used as a metonym for the residents of Javadieh. As I already mentioned, this is a lower-class neighborhood in south Tehran, generally inhabited by second- or third-generation migrants from rural Azerbaijan. Among Shahraki youths, javad is a reference to the working-class and “backward” attributes of the young men living there. Young people frequently use the term when they talk about south Tehranis. There is also a less ...
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