Khawaja (disambiguation)
Khawaja is an honorific title used across the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Central Asia, particularly towards Sufi teachers. It is also used by Kashmiri Muslims[1][2] and the Mizrahi Jews—particularly Persian Jews and Baghdadi Jews.[3]
Khawaja or Khwaja may also refer to:
Given name
- Khawaja Akmal, Pakistani television actor and comedian
- Khawaja Muhammad Asif (born 1949), Pakistani politician
- Khawaja Nazimuddin (1894–1964), Bengali politician
- Khawaja Pervez (1932–2011), Pakistani film composer, lyricist and film songwriter
Middle name
- Hina Khawaja Bayat, Pakistani actress
Surname
- Allah Dino Khawaja, a.k.a. A.D. Khawaja, Pakistani police officer
- Ataf Khawaja, Danish rap artist, of Pakistani origin
- Faizan Khawaja (born 1986), Pakistani American actor and producer
- Khalid Khawaja (1951–2010), Pakistani Air Force officer
- Momin Khawaja (born 1979), Canadian found guilty of involvement in a plot to plant fertilizer bombs in the United States
- Usman Khawaja (born 1986), Australian cricketer
Others
- Khawaja and Son, Pakistani TV comedy serial
- Epilogue, Vol 4, Issue 5. Epilogue -Jammu Kashmir. pp. 23–. GGKEY:JAACF25BJCD.
- Shyam Lal Pardesi (1989). Amudarya to Vitasta: A Bird's Eye-view of Relations Between Central-Asia and Kashmir. Sangarmaal Publications. p. 15.
It is most pertinent to mention here that the word Khwaja is used as mark of respect before the name of a Kashmiri Muslim shopkeeper or wholesale dealer.
- Husain, Ruquiya K. (2004). "KHWAJA ISRAEL SARHAD: ARMENIAN MERCHANT AND DIPLOMAT". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 65: 258–266. ISSN 2249-1937.
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