Names/Zahid/Zahid Khan
EntertainmentBritish1980 – present

Zahid Khan

Actor in 'Citizen Khan', British television and comedy

Biography

Pakistani-British actor and comedian known for his role in the British sitcom 'Citizen Khan' where he played the lead character. He has appeared in numerous British television shows and films.

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Entertainment

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British

Born

1980

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Zahid

Arabic origin

From the Arabic z-h-d root, Zahid means 'ascetic' or 'one who renounces worldly desires,' reflecting Islamic spiritual values and classical Islamic philosophy. The name carries weight and seriousness, suggesting a person of principle and devotion. It's historically rooted in Islamic scholarly and mystical traditions.