Hafiz Abdul Karim CIE (1863?-1909), better known as "the Munshi" (variously translated as "teacher" or "clerk" in Hindi), was an Indian servant of Queen Victoria who gained her affection in the final fifteen years of her reign.

Abdul Karim is a citizen of Afghanistan who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba. http://www.dod.mil/news/May2006/d20060515%20List.pdf list of prisoners (.pdf), US Department of Defense, May 15 2006 American intelligence analysts estimate Abdul Karim was born in 1982, in Sangin, Afghanistan.