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Origin of the name MUSTAFA.
Etymology of the
name MUSTAFA.
Meaning of the baby name MUSTAFA.
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MUSTAFA (مصطفى). Arabic
name meaning "chosen," from the vocabulary word mustafa'
(elect, elected). (An English and Arabic Dictionary, Catafago, 1858).
Also spelled Mustapha.
... the opera "L' Italiana
in Algeri..." Mustafa, the Bey of Algiers, becoming
tired of his wife Elvira, wishes to have some Italian lady brought to
him. He decides to marry Elvira to a young Italian captive and
favourite, Lindoro. But Lindoro is in love with Isabella, an
Italian lady, who, while seeking Lindoro, is wrecked with her companion
Taddeo on the coast of Algiers, and is carried before Mustafa,
who is struck with her beauty... (Notes and Queries, v.12, 1903)
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