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Aliyah is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Aliyah Abrams (born 1997), Guyanese sprinter *Aliyah Boston (born 2001), American basketball player *Aliyah O'Brien (born 1981), Canadian actress * Aliyah Saleem (born 1989), British secular education campaigner * Aliyah Khalaf Saleh (born c. 1956), Iraqi humanitarian See also *Aaliyah (given name) *Aliya Aliya ( ar, عَلِيَّة ), Aaliyah, Alia, or Aliyah is an Arabic feminine given name. It is the feminine of the name Ali, meaning "exalted". People * Aliya bint Ali (1911–1950), Queen of Iraq * ''Aliyah bint Abdallah al-Mansur'', was th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyah Abrams
Aliyah Abrams (born 3 April 1997) is a Guyanese sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. She placed fifth in the women's 400m at the 2022 World Indoor Championships in Belgrade. Abrams represented Guyana at the 2016 Rio Olympics in the women's 400 metres race; her time of 52.79 seconds in the heats did not qualify her for the semifinals. She qualified in her specialist event for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where she was eliminated in the semi-finals. Her sister is fellow athlete Jasmine Abrams. Personal bests * 100 metres – 11.52 (+1.6 m/s Columbia, SC 2019) * 200 metres – 23.33 (+0.3 m/s Charleston, SC 2019) ** 300 metres indoor – 37.09 ( Louisville, KY 2022) South American best * 400 metres – 51.13 (Austin, TX 2019) ** 400 metres indoor – 51.57 (Belgrade Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyah Boston
Aliyah Boston (born December 11, 2001) is an American college basketball player for the South Carolina Gamecocks of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). She plays the power forward and center positions. Born in Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, Boston attended Worcester Academy in Worcester, Massachusetts, where she was a McDonald's All-American and a three-time Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year. Boston has won several gold medals representing the United States. Boston led South Carolina to their second national championship in school history in 2022 and was named the NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player (MOP). That year, she also won Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year honors. Boston won the Lisa Leslie Award as the best center in NCAA women's basketball in three consecutive years. Early life Boston was born on December 11, 2001 to parents Cleone and Al in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Boston fell in love with basketball at age 9 watchi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyah O'Brien
Aliyah O'Brien (born May 7, 1981) is a Canadian actress, best known for her television roles in the TV series ''Rookie Blue'' and '' Bates Motel'' and in the film ''Maximum Conviction''. Biography Aliyah O'Brien was born in Victoria, British Columbia, and is of Irish, Spanish, and Welsh descent. She was actively involved in musical theatre while a student at Spectrum Secondary School. Her interest in kinesiology, however, led her to study it while attending Camosun College and landed her work as a personal trainer at Club Phoenix and the University of Victoria The University of Victoria (UVic or Victoria) is a public research university located in the municipalities of Oak Bay and Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. The university traces its roots to Victoria College, the first post-secondary instit .... Since graduation, she has traveled to 32 countries and describes herself as an "adrenaline junkie". Filmography Film Television References External linksAliyah O'Bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyah Saleem
Aliyah Saleem (born August 1989), is a British secular education campaigner, writer and market researcher. She is an ex-Muslim atheist, feminist and humanist activist, and co-founder of advocacy group Faith to Faithless. She has also written under the pseudonym of Laylah Hussain. Biography Saleem was born in London into a Pakistani Sunni Muslim immigrant family. From age 6 to 11 she attended Deobandi Arabic-led madrasas, where she learnt the Arabic language and was taught Salafi Islam. When she was 11 years old, Saleem entered the Islamic girls' private boarding school Jamia Al-Hudaa in Nottingham. Around 12, she began having doubts about the truth and ethics of religion, especially the condemnation of homosexuality, but her questioning was branded "corruption" and she felt repeatedly repressed to "not pollute the minds of other girls". She was expelled in 2006 at the age of 15, accused of "narcissism" for owning a disposable camera and consequently publicly humiliat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyah Khalaf Saleh
Aliyah Khalaf Saleh (Arabic:عالية خلف صالح; born c. 1956), also known as Umm Qusay, is an Iraqi humanitarian who helped over 50 individuals escape persecution by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in 2014. She is widely regarded as being a folk heroine in Iraq. Early life Saleh was born in Al Alam, near Tikrit, to a Sunni family in 1956 in what was then the Kingdom of Iraq. She was never formally educated, and was married at the age of 13. In the early days of ISIL's occupation of northern Iraq, Saleh's husband and son were killed at a checkpoint while travelling to Mosul. Humanitarianism Saleh lived on the banks of the River Tigris, opposite Camp Speicher, an airbase that had formerly been used by the United States Army during the US occupation of Iraq and was by 2014 being used as a training centre for the Iraqi Army. As ISIL approached Tikrit, soldiers and cadets fled the camp. Many were captured by ISIL, with at least a thousand of them killed in the sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaliyah (given Name)
Aaliyah ( ar, علية or ) is a female given name meaning "exalted one".https://momlovesbest.com/aaliyah-name-meaning Notable people *Aaliyah Alleyne (born 1994), West Indian cricketer *Aaliyah Brown (born 1995), American sprinter *Aaliyah Edwards (born 2002), American basketball player *Aaliyah Fasavalu-Fa'amausili (born 2000), Australian rugby league footballer * Aaliyah Haughton or mononymously Aaliyah (1979–2001), American singer and actress * Aaliyah Nolan (born 1997), Bermudian footballer * Aaliyah Palestrini (born 2003), Seychellois swimmer *Aaliyah Powell (born 2002), British taekwondo practitioner *Aaliyah Prince (born 2001), Trinidadian footballer *Aaliyah Wilson (born 1998), American basketball player See also *Aliyah (given name) Aliyah is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Aliyah Abrams (born 1997), Guyanese sprinter *Aliyah Boston (born 2001), American basketball player *Aliyah O'Brien (born 1981), Canadian actress * Aliyah Saleem (born 1989), Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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