Gujarati Muslim

Gujarati Muslim

The term "Gujarati Muslim" is usually used to signify an Indian Muslim from the State of Gujarat who speaks the Gujarati Language as a mother-tongue ( first language ) and follows certain customs different from the rest of Indian Muslims. Gujarati Muslims are very prominent in Industry and Sports , and there is a very large Gujarati Muslim community in Mumbai. Several Gujarati Muslim communities are -
Memon

Dawoodi Bohra

Khoja

Sunni Vohra

Surti Muslims

Pathan

There are many famous Gujarati Muslims -

Muhamamad Ali Jinnah

Dr.Badruddin Tyabji

Ismail Merchant

Tiger Memon { infamous )

Irfan Pathan

Zaheer Khan

Munaf Patel

Sajid Nadiadwala

and many more.


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