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  • Mughals use the title Mirza (short for Amirzada, son of a prince) before their names, and add Beg after them.

    The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894

  • If you haven't heard, Sania Mirza is an Indian Muslim tennis player who started the year ranked #206.

    Archive 2005-09-01 JDsg 2005

  • "Sania Mirza is a Muslim and she stands half-naked on the tennis court while playing, which is against Islam," said Siddikulla Chowdhury, secretary of the Jamiat-Ulama-Hind Islamic movement in Kolkata.

    Archive 2005-09-01 JDsg 2005

  • One of the sentences in that post reads, "Sania Mirza is a Muslim and she stands half-naked on the tennis court while playing, which is against Islam ..."

    Sex on the Brain JDsg 2005

  • If you haven't heard, Sania Mirza is an Indian Muslim tennis player who started the year ranked #206.

    Sania Mirza JDsg 2005

  • "Sania Mirza is a Muslim and she stands half-naked on the tennis court while playing, which is against Islam," said Siddikulla Chowdhury, secretary of the Jamiat-Ulama-Hind Islamic movement in Kolkata.

    Sania Mirza JDsg 2005

  • One of the men arrested, Maroof Ahmaed Mirza, is described as an Imam, a legal resident of Spain and a Pakistani national.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • It stated as follows: — Do not show any indulgence to the Peshawar merchants or be slow in the matter of Mirza Jafir's case, for the Mirza is ill at Peshawar.

    Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008

  • Among the numerous teachers recommended to him, he selected one called Mirza-Schaffy, "the wise man of Gjändsha," being attracted to him partly because of his calm, dignified demeanor, partly because he possessed a sufficient knowledge of Russian, with which Bodenstedt was perfectly familiar, to render intercourse easy and agreeable.

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 Various

  • Then, continuing to follow the passage, which at this spot branched off toward the yard, he called Mirza, the puppy, who was playing by the stables.

    The Teeth of the Tiger Maurice Leblanc 1902

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