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Shukriya
Shukriya or Shukria () is an Arabic name for females meaning 'thankful'. It is the feminine active participle of the Arabic verb, شَكَرَ, meaning 'to be thankful'. The masculine form of the name is Shukri () (), alternatively Shoukri, Shoukry, Shokri, Choukri, Choucri, Chokri etc., or ''Şükrü'' in Turkish. It can be used as either a given name or surname. It is also an Urdu word (شکریہ) meaning 'thank you'. People with the given name include: * Shukria Asil, Afghan women's rights activist * Shukria Barakzai, Afghan politician, journalist and feminist See also * Shukriya (other) *Shukria clan The Shukria are a large Arab clan living in eastern Sudan. They may previously have lived around Merowe but in recent centuries have settled in the Butana region between the Atbara River and the Blue Nile. Towns where the Shukria live include Ha ...
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Shukriya (other)
Shukriya Shukriya or Shukria () is an Arabic name for females meaning 'thankful'. It is the feminine active participle of the Arabic verb, شَكَرَ, meaning 'to be thankful'. The masculine form of the name is Shukri () (), alternatively Shoukri, Shoukr ... is an Arabic female given name. Shukriya may also refer to: * ''Shukriya'' (TV series), a 2015 Indian reality TV show *'' Shukriya: Till Death Do Us Apart'', a 2004 Indian film See also

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Shukri
Shukri () (), alternatively Shoukri, Shoukry, Shokri, Choukri, Choucri, Chokri etc., is an Arabic name for males/females meaning 'thankful'. It is the masculine active participle of the Arabic verb شَكَرَ meaning 'to be thankful. The feminine form of the name is Shukriya or Shukria (شكريّة), or ''Şükriye'' in Turkish. It can be used as either a given name or surname. A similar Arabic name is Shakir (Feminine form: Shakira). __TOC__ Given name * Choukri Abahnini (born 1960), pole vault athlete from Tunisia * Shukri al-Asali (1868–1916), Ottoman parliamentarian and Syrian political activist * Shukri al-Quwatli (1891–1967), president of Syria from 1943 to 1949 and from 1955 to 1958 * Choucri Atafi (born 1981), Moroccan Greco-Roman wrestler * Chokri Belaid (1964-2013), Tunisian lawyer and politician * Chokri El Ouaer (born 1966), former Tunisian football goalkeeper * Shukri Ghanem (born 1942), former General Secretary of the People's Committee in Libya * Shukr ...
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Arabic Language
Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns language codes to 32 varieties of Arabic, including its standard form of Literary Arabic, known as Modern Standard Arabic, which is derived from Classical Arabic. This distinction exists primarily among Western linguists; Arabic speakers themselves generally do not distinguish between Modern Standard Arabic and Classical Arabic, but rather refer to both as ( "the eloquent Arabic") or simply ' (). Arabic is the List of languages by the number of countries in which they are recognized as an official language, third most widespread official language after English and French, one of six official languages of the United Nations, and the Sacred language, liturgical language of Islam. Arabic is widely taught in schools and universities around the wo ...
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Shukria Asil
Shukria Asil (Arabic: شكرية أصيل) is an Afghan women's rights activist. In 2009, she succeeded in reversing the sacking of three women teachers in Baghlan, who had been fired due to negative information being published about them by the Ministry of Education. As of 2010, she was one of four female members of the Baghlan Provincial Council, and as of 2012 she was the head of the Baghlan Provincial Culture and Information Department. Asil also intervened in the case of a girl rejected by her family for being gang-raped, successfully reuniting the family, although the provincial governor had discouraged her from doing so. Her other work for women's rights includes creating networking groups for women, promoting women's driving schools, and expanding educational opportunities for young girls. She has faced threats of kidnapping and death for her work, and had to change her address at least once. She received the 2010 International Women of Courage Award The Internati ...
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Shukria Barakzai
Shukria Barakzai () is an Afghan politician, journalist and Muslim feminist. She was the ambassador of Afghanistan to Norway. She is a recipient of the International Editor of the Year Award. Early life Barakzai was born in 1970 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Barakzai went to Kabul University in the 1990s. Halfway through a degree, she had to break off her studies because of mounting violence between the government and the Mujahideen. In September 1996 the Taliban captured Kabul. By then, many citizens, especially the educated middle classes, had left for a life in exile. Campaigning journalism Following the fall of the Taliban regime, Barakzai capitalized on the opportunity and in 2002 Barakzai founded '' Aina-E-Zan'' (''Women's Mirror''), a national weekly newspaper. She campaigns on issues such as maternal and infant mortality, areas in which Afghanistan has great difficulty.
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