Qassab

Qassab
	Badhak or Qassab, the caste of butcher, 1825.
Regions with significant populations
	India
Languages
	Hindi; Urdu; Arabic; Sanskrit (historical);
Religion
	Islam
Related ethnic groups
	Qureshi

The Qassab (Hindi: कसाबcode: hin promoted to code: hi ; Urdu: قصاب; from the Arabic: قصاب, romanized: qaṣāb or Sanskrit: कसब, romanized: kasabcode: san promoted to code: sa , meaning butcher), are members of a North Indian community (biradari).

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