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Uways
Uways is the name of several famous persons and religious movements:
- Uwais al-Qarni, a Yemenite from the time of Muhammad classified by Muslims as a Ṭābi‘
- Uwaisi, a Sufi religious movement named for Uwais al-Qarni
- the Naqshbandia Owaisiah, an Uwaisi order
- Shaikh Uvais, Jalayirid ruler (1356-1374)
- Uvais II, Jalayirid ruler (1415-1421)
- Esen Buqa II ibn Uwais Khan
- Mir Uwais Jahangiri, last ethnic Swatey Pakhtun sultan of Swat
- Mohammed Uwais, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1995-2006)
- The Pakistani naat singer, Alhaj Muhammad Owais Raza Qadri