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Mohideen Surname Meaning

An indicized form of Arabic male given name Muhyī-ad-Dīn means ‘reviver of the faith’. It has significant cultural and historical relevance, particularly within the context of the Islamic tradition.

This name is notably popular in Muslim India, where it reflects the deep-rooted connections between language and identity in the region.

Throughout history, Muhyī-ad-Dīn has served as an epithet for notable figures, enhancing their stature and legacy.

One such prominent individual associated with this name is the Mughal emperor Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir, who reigned from 1658 to 1707.

During his rule, Aurangzeb utilized this title to emphasize his role in the revival and adherence to Islamic principles, marking a significant period in the history of India.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Average Mohideen life expectancy in 1997 was 36 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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