Why is Allah called “Allah Mian” in Pakistan? I am not being clever, I really want to know what the word “MIAN” implies. My Urdu is not very good.
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miyan is a title of respect....
hence ppl say Allah Mian....
just like they say Allah Jee....
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Thankyou Armughal. The only meaning I know of "MIAN" is "Husband", so I wondered.
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My dear deer is very dear. 
Ek lafz kay kafi matlub hotay hain…specially in Punjabi 
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Ek lafz kay kafi matlub hotay hain...specially in Punjabi :)
Reminds me of a Pakistani Taxi driver in London who was taking me to my hotel and asked, "Is it a dear hotel?"
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Hamarey payarey Allah mian bohat payarey hian, isleye hum unhey payarey Allah mian kehtey hain
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But somebody told me (walah-o-aalam),
When you're saying "ae Allah, tu hi hamara parwardigar hey..."
if we are saying in this way, means: Hum uski zaat kay saath kisi ko shareek neheen thehra rahey... aur be-shak,,, woh tanha hey, uska koi shareek neheen...
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Armughal mian nay Tashiqa mian ko samjha diya :LB:
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You sure he meant dear not deer?
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How can i be tashiqa Mian? I am a girl. Prince Mian Saab
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^^ LOL darn it ... I thought u didn't knew the meaning :LB:
Ghalti ho gaye naa, maaf ker do.
Just to show there are no hard feelings, I will let you buy me ice cream
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Ofcourse i know the meaning now that armughul Mian so kindly explained it. No ice cream for u:snooty:
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Ghalti ho gaye naa, maaf ker do.
Just to show there are no hard feelings, I will let you buy me ice cream
dude, the thread was about that word, and it was explained to her yet again... your bhanda has already phooted.