Nijam

Order, System, Discipline; Title of Sultan-ul-Auliya Nizamuddin (RA)

Indian regional spelling of Nizam, named in reverence of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya (رحمة الله عليه) of Delhi.

Themes: leadership, faith

Origin:

Arabic / Urdu / South Asian

Transliteration:

Niẓām • Pronounced: (Ni-jaam)

Prominent Regional Familiarity

South Asia

Naming Tradition

South Asian Muslim Names

Associated Countries & Lineage

India, Pakistan, Bangladesh

Primary Quranic / Hadith Source

Chishti Sufi Chronicles

Authenticated Scholarly Sources

Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 26 · Bahar-e-Shariat

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