Sufian
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Sufian is a village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 in Badakhshan Province
Badakhshan Province
Badakhshan is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, consisting of 28 districts. It is located in the north-east of the country, between the Hindu Kush and the Amu Darya. It is part of the Badakhshan region.-Geography:...

 in north-eastern Afghanistan
Afghanistan
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Sufian is a muslim
Muslim
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 name for males.

The name Sufian was given to a famous person, Sufian Sorathia.
Also see Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Sakhr ibn Harb , more commonly known as Abu Sufyan was a leading man of the Quraish of Mecca. He was a staunch opponent of the Islamic prophet Muhammad before accepting Islam later in his life.-Opposition to Islam:...



Sufian is a village in the Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in the state of Punjab, India.
It is located near the Pakistan boarder near the river Ravi. The village has a large population of Jatts of the Mahal clan. It produces mainly wheat and rice.

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