Shaheen

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Shaheen (Persian: شاہین ) (Shaheen means Peregrine Falcon) has several uses including:

  • Shaheen means hawk in Urdu. It was commonly used by Allama Iqbal in his poems
  • Shaheen is used as first or last name of both men and women in the Middle East and the Near East. It is also used as a family name of many Christian families of the Levant, in Palestine, Lebanon and Syria.