Dakik Family

Escape from Afghanistan

After the Saur Revolution the family received an amnesty by President Hafizullah Amin, because Prince Abdul Khaliq was his former Professor in the faculty of Science at Kabul University. This amnesty ended with President Barbrak Karmal fearing an uprising of Prince Abdul Khaliq and his wife, which led to Prince Abdul Khaliq being imprisoned and Princess Rahima fleeing with her son Sultan Masood to Pakistan 7 days by feet. In Pakistan they have been evacuated to West Germany.[1][2] Since then they live in Exile and actively work on philanthropic projects and development activities worldwide.[3][4][5]

Meaning of the surname Dakik

On the occasion of the escape from Afghanistan the surname "Dakik" was chosen, which means "exact" or "subtle" in honor of Hazrat Ishaan and in pride of their descent from Prophet Muhammad through [ Sharife hazrat eshan Bukhari.

Prominent Members

Hereditary Titles

See also

References
  1. "Sultan Masood Dakik is an Afghan Muhammadzai Prince, Diplomatic Arbitrator and State Development Specialist". sultan-masood-dakiks Webseite! (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-16.
  2. ONLINE, RP (2015-02-06). "Wesel/Hamminkeln: Der gute Mensch aus Afghanistan". RP ONLINE (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-16.
  3. "Development expert Dakik returns to Kabul after 38 years | MENAFN.COM". menafn.com. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
  4. "Afghanistan - Dakik, govt high-ups talk execution of develop... | MENAFN.COM". menafn.com. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
  5. Hohenheim, Universität. "PM Detailansicht: Universität Hohenheim". www.uni-hohenheim.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-16.
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