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Tofig or Tofiq is an Azerbaijani masculine given name, equivalent to the Arabic name Tawfik. It may refer to:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium</span> Stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan

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Tawfik, or Tewfik, is an Arabic masculine given name. The name is derived from the Arabic root: waaw-faa-qaaf (و-ف-ق), which means to agree or to reconcile. Tawfik translates to, "the ability or opportunity to achieve success". A spelling of Tewfik or Toufic is used more among French speakers. Tawfik can be used as a given name or surname. Since it is considered a "neutral" name in the Arabic language, many Arabic-speaking Christians as well as Muslims are named Tawfik. The Turkish equivalent is Tevfik, the Azerbaijani equivalent is Tofig or Tofiq, the Albanian equivalent is Tefik, the Bosnian equivalent is Teufik. Taoufik and Toufic are common in North Africa. Thoufeeque, Thoufeeq and Thoufeek are common in India. A phonetically similar Jewish name is Tovik or Tuvik (תוביק), actually a Yiddish diminutive of the Biblical Hebrew name Toviyah, which led to the Greek equivalent Tobias (Τοβίας).

Ismailov, Ismayilov or Ismaylov is a masculine surname common in the former Soviet countries, its feminine counterpart is Ismailova, Ismayilova or Ismaylova. It is slavicised from the given name Ismail. It is most common in Russia, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan. It may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tofig Zulfugarov</span> Azerbaijani politician

Tofig Nadir oglu Zulfugarov also spelled as Tofiq Zulfuqarov, is a politician from Azerbaijan. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan under Heydar Aliyev from March 1998 until October 1999 when he was replaced by Vilayat Guliyev.

Tofik Ismailov was born in Baku, Azerbaijan and served as the first Secretary of State of Azerbaijan.

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Tofiq Ismayilov was an Azerbaijani film director, screenwriter and film scholar.

Tofig Ismayilov is the name of:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tofig Yagublu</span>

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Tofig Mirhashim oghlu Javadov (Mirjavadov) (Azerbaijani: Tofiq Mirhaşım oğlu Cavadov (Mircavadov), February 7, 1925 — August 20, 1963) was an Azerbaijani painter.

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