Shariatpur District
English
Location of the Shariatpur District
Etymology
Refers to the district of Shariatpur, a transliteration of শরীয়তপুর, ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʿa, “law, shari'a”) + Bengali পুর (pura, “city”), named in honor of Haji Shariatullah.
Proper noun
Shariatpur District
- One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh
Translations
Shariatpur District
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