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Aasif

आसिफ़
said aa-sif
also written: Asif bin Barkhiya
Meaning

Asif ibn Barkhiya, the wise vizier of the prophet-king Solomon (Sulaiman) in Islamic tradition, credited with bringing the throne of Bilqis in the blink of an eye.

Usage & notes

Aasif is the model of the wise, all-capable minister; his name stands for the ideal vizier whose knowledge and competence serve a great king, and is used in praise of able statesmen.