Inayatullah

Inayatullah, (Arabic: عنایت ‌الله) also spelled Enayat Ollah etc., (Urdu: عنایت اللہ) is a male Muslim given name and surname composed of the elements Inayat, meaning care, and Allah, meaning God. It most commonly occurs in Islamic Iranic & Turkic communities. It may refer to:

Historical

• Shaikh Inayat Allah Kamboh (1608–1671), Indian scholar, writer, and historian
• Shah Inayatullah (c. 1613–c. 1701), Sindhi revolutionary poet
• Inayetullah Khan (fl. 1692), Mughal administrator of Sylhet in Bengal
• Qazi Syed Inayatullah (died c. 1713), scholar of Fiqh from Haryana, India

Given name

• Inayatullah Khan (1888–1946), king of Afghanistan
• Inayatullah Khan, also known as Allama Mashriqi (1888–1963), Pakistani mathematician, political theorist, and Islamic scholar
• Sardar Inayatullah Khan Gandapur (1919–2005), Pakistani politician
• Inayatullah (editor) (1920–1999), founding editor of Hikayat Digest, Pakistan
• Enayatollah Reza (1920–2010), Iranian historian and philosopher
• Inayat Ollah Khan Niazi (born 1940), Pakistani military officer
• Enayatollah Bakhshi (born 1945), Iranian actor
• Enayatollah Atashi (born 1946), Iranian basketball coach
• Choudhry Inayatullah, Pakistani journalist, founding editor of Daily Mashriq
• Enayatullah Enayat, Afghan provincial governor
• Inayatullah (Guantanamo detainee 10029), Afghan, captured in 2007
• Enayat Ullah (born 1992), Pakistani musician and singer
• Inayat Ullah (wrestler), Pakistani wrestler

Surname

• Sohail Inayatullah (born 1958), Pakistani-Australian futurologist
• Attiya Inayatullah, Pakistani politician

See also

• Inayat Khan (disambiguation)