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Khoja

Noun

Meaning

English Wikipedia has an article on:KhojaWikipedia
Khoja (plural Khojas)

(Islam) A member of a Gujarati-speaking Shiite sect who take the Aga Khan as their religious head.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Han migrants were at first forbidden from permanently settling in the Tarim Basin but were the ban was lifted after the invasion by Jahangir Khoja in the 1820s. Source: Internet

Gold necklaces, diamonds, pearls, and precious stones from India were extracted from the Uighurs under Dāniyāl Khoja by Tsewang Rabtan when his daughter was getting married. Source: Internet

The Dzungar Buddhists brought back the Aqtaghliq Afaqi Khoja Burhan-ud-din and his brother Khan Khoja and installed them as puppet rulers in Kashgar. Source: Internet

During the Qing's war against the Dzungars, Burhan-ud-din and his brother Khan Khoja then pledged alleigance to Qing China in exchange for delivering them from Dzungar rule. Source: Internet

The Qing and Amin Khoja and his sons worked together to defeat the Dzungars under Amursana. Source: Internet

The Uighurs in Kashgar under Yūsuf and his older brother Jahān Khoja of Yarkand revolted in 1754 against the Dzungars, but Jahān was taken prisoner by the Dzungars after he was betrayed by the Uch-Turfan Uighur Xi-bo-ke Khoja and Aksu Uighur Ayyūb Khoja. Source: Internet

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