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Al-Farooq / Farooq (var. Farouk, Farook Farouq, El-Farouk, Al Farouk) is a common Arabic given and family name derived from an honorific of an early Muslim leader, and by extension has become a common given or place name throughout the Muslim world. Notable carriers of this name include:__NOTOC__
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Umar al-Farūq (orUmar ) (c. 580–644), a companion of Muhammad and for the sunnis became the second Caliph (634 – 644) following the death of Abu Bakr, the first Caliph bore the title Al Farouk/Al-Farooq ("The Distinguisher between Truth and Falsehood")
*Al-Faruq (or Al-Farooq: The Life of Umar The Great), a book written by Islamic scholar Shibli NomaniPeople
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Farouk I of Egypt , King of Egypt and the Sudan
*Farouk El-Baz , scientist
*Farouk Kaddoumi
*Farouk Hosny , painter
*El-Farouk Khaki , Canadian lawyer
*Farouk al-Sharaa , Syrian politician
*Nabil Farouk , Egyptian novelist
*Farouk Kamoun , Tunisian scientist
*Farouk Shami , Palestinian-American businessman
*Farouk Ruzimatov , Russian ballet dancer
*Farouk Lawan , Nigerian politician
*Farouk Janeman , Fijian athletePlaces and things
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Al Farouq training camp , an alleged Al-Qaeda training camp near Kandahar Afghanistan
*Al Farouk de Tombouctou , Football (soccer) team in Mali
*Farook College, Calicut ee also
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Furqan (disambiguation)
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