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Awwad
Awwad (in Arabic عوّاد, In English can be written as Awad)is an Arabic name or surname aka family name. People with the name include: Given name *Awwad Al-Sharafat (born 25 December 1993) is a Jordanian middle-distance runner *Awwad Albalawi (born 1973), Saudi engineer Surname *Ali Abu Awwad (born 1972), Palestinian activist and pacifist *Arabi Awwad (1928–2015), kunya Abu Fahd, Palestinian communist politician *Mohammed al-Awwad (died 2012), Syrian brigadier general * Tawfiq Yusuf 'Awwad (1911–1989), Lebanese writer and diplomat *Tayseer Qala Awwad (born 1943), Syrian politician and minister * Saïd Moussa Awad سعيد عوّاد (born 1947 In El Mansouria, Lebanon ), Lebanese Interior Decorative Plaster and Decorative Plaster Sculptor, his wife Lina Awad لينا عوّاد is an Esthetician and a Salon owner; his sons Elias Awad الياس عوّاد and Chady Awad شادي عوّادare both MD physicians in Florida, USA. His Daughter Bettina Awad بيتينا عو ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Abu Awwad
Ali Abu Awwad ( ar, علي أبو عواد, born 1972) is a prominent Palestinian peace activist and proponent of nonviolence. He is the founder of ''Taghyeer'' (Change), a Palestinian national movement promoting nonviolence to achieve and guarantee a nonviolent solution to the conflict. Awwad's story and efforts have been featured in over twelve documentaries including two award-winning films, '' Encounter Point'' and Forbidden Childhood'. Furthermore, he was honored by the global nonprofit thinktank Synergos as the Arab World Social Innovator in Palestine for "introducing non-violence, reconciliation, and civic participation to Palestinians as a means of empowering citizens to seek social change and find a more equitable solution to conflict." Awwad is currently finishing his memoir called ''Painful Hope'', an account of his experiences as well as his strategy and vision for the Palestinian future. He lives in Beit Ummar, near Hebron. Biography Refugees from Al-Qubayba near Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tawfiq Yusuf 'Awwad
Tawfiq Yusuf 'Awwad (28 November 1911 – 1989) (in Arabic توفيق يوسف عواد) was a Lebanese writer and diplomat. His 1939 novel ''al-Raghif'', inspired by Arab resistance to the Turks in World War I, "was quickly recognized as a landmark in the literary expression of Arab nationalism," and his only other novel, '' Tawahin Beirut'' (entitled "Death in Beirut" in the English translation) was similarly well-regarded. 'Awwad also wrote poetry, essays, and plays. He was killed in a bombing in 1989 during the Lebanese Civil War.جبر، ج. (2006)، ''توفيق يوسف عواد: في سيرته وأدبه''. بيروت، لبنان: نوفل. Early life 'Awwad was born in Bharsaf, a village in Matn District, the second of seven children. His father worked as a real estate expert and building contractor, and his mother was born into a conservative village. 'Awwad's early life and childhood was heavily affected by World War I, which began when he was around three year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabi Awwad
Arabi Musa Awwad (1928 – 20 March 2015) ( ar, عربي موسى عواد), kunya Abu Fahd, was a Palestinian communist politician.''Bayane al-Yaoume''عربي موسى عواد ..ثمانية عقود من النضال الصلب في سبيل حرية واستقلال وطنه وشعبه وأمته/ref>SANAالحزب الشيوعي الفلسطيني الثوري ينعى أمينه العام عربي موسى عواد/ref> Life Awwad was born in Salfit. He graduated from the Arab College in Jerusalem in 1947. He became a member of the Central Committee of the Palestinian National Liberation League. As an Arabic Literature teacher in Nablus he was active in student protests. In 1955 he was included in the Central Committee of the Jordanian Communist Party. After the Six-Day War in 1967, Awwad was designated as secretary of the West Bank section of the Jordanian Communist Party.Journal of Palestine Studies', Vol. 29. Institute for Palestine Studies and Kuwait University, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awwad Albalawi
Awwad (in Arabic عوّاد, In English can be written as Awad)is an Arabic name or surname aka family name. People with the name include: Given name * Awwad Al-Sharafat (born 25 December 1993) is a Jordanian middle-distance runner * Awwad Albalawi (born 1973), Saudi engineer Surname *Ali Abu Awwad (born 1972), Palestinian activist and pacifist *Arabi Awwad (1928–2015), kunya Abu Fahd, Palestinian communist politician * Mohammed al-Awwad (died 2012), Syrian brigadier general *Tawfiq Yusuf 'Awwad (1911–1989), Lebanese writer and diplomat *Tayseer Qala Awwad (born 1943), Syrian politician and minister * Saïd Moussa Awad سعيد عوّاد (born 1947 In El Mansouria, Lebanon El Mansourieh ( ar, المنصورية translit. al-Manṣūriyyah) is a village in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is historically important because of the archaeological remains of a Roman aqueduct. Overview ... ), Lebanese Interior Decorative Plaster and Decorative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tayseer Qala Awwad
Judge Tayseer Qala Awwad (born 1943) is one of the former ministers of justice of Syria. Early life and education Awwad was born in Damascus in 1943. He earned a law degree from the University of Damascus School of Law in 1974. Career Awwad is a military judge, the former president of a military court, the president of the judicial inspection department at the ministry of justice, and a member of the Supreme Judicial Council. He was chairman of the commission of inquiry into crimes committed in the shield. Awwad was appointed justice minister to the cabinet headed by then prime minister Adel Safar in April 2011. Awwad's term ended on 16 August 2012, and Najm Hamad Al Ahmad succeeded him as justice minister. The reason for his removal was not stated. Sanctions On 23 September 2011, the European Council sanctioned him, arguing that he was "associated with the Syrian regime, including by supporting its policies and practices of arbitrary arrest and detention Arbitrary arrest and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammed Al-Awwad
Mohammed Abdul-Hamid al-Awwad (Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C ...:محمد عبد الحميد العواد) was a Syrian brigadier general who was assassinated in Damascus during the Syrian Civil War. The official Syrian government news agency disclosed that he was killed by armed men, who also wounded his driver in the attack. Assassination General al-Awwad's car was ambushed when he was heading to the unit he commanded in the eastern Al-Ghouta area of Damascus. The driver testified that a taxi had passed their car, while four gunmen shot al-Awwad in the head. He was from the Damascus Countryside. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Awwad, Mohammed al- 1958 births People from Rif Dimashq Governorate Syrian military personnel killed in action Deaths by firear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awwad Al-Sharafat
Awwad Mohammad Al-Sharafat (born 25 December 1993) is a Jordanian middle-distance runner. He competed in the 1500 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without advancing from the first round. His personal best in the 1500 metres is 3:57.71 set in Gwangju in 2015. Competition record References Jordanian male middle-distance runners Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 1993 births World Athletics Championships athletes for Jordan Competitors at the 2015 Summer Universiade {{Jordan-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awad
Awad or Aouad or Awwad ( ar, عوض or at times عوّاد) is an Arabic given name and surname. People with the name include: Given name ;of the origin عوّاد *Awwad Eid Al-Aradi Al-Balawi, former Director General of Saudi Arabian Border Guards, Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia *Awad Hamad al-Bandar (1945–2007), Iraqi chief judge under Saddam Hussein's presidency *Awad Khleifat (born 1945), Jordanian politician Surname ;of the origin عوض * Gamal Awad, Egyptian squash player * Jacqueline Cabaj Awad, Swedish tennis player * Krayem Awad, Austrian painter, sculptor and poet * Mira Awad, Israeli Arab musician * Mohammed Awad, Iraqi politician * Mubarak Awad, Palestinian-American psychologist * Nihad Awad, American activist * Ramzi Aouad, Australian murderer * Saad Awad, American mixed martial artist * Samer Awad, Syrian footballer ;of the origin عوّاد * Ahmed El Aouad, French-Moroccan footballer * Awwad Alawwad (born 1972), Saudi politician and government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic Language
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston, 2011. Having emerged in the 1st century, it is named after the Arab people; the term "Arab" was initially used to describe those living in the Arabian Peninsula, as perceived by geographers from ancient Greece. Since the 7th century, Arabic has been characterized by diglossia, with an opposition between a standard prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as mother tongues. Colloquial dialects vary significantly from MSA, impeding mutual intelligibility. MSA is only acquired through formal education and is not spoken natively. It is the language of literature, official documents, and formal written m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Mansouria, Lebanon
El Mansourieh ( ar, المنصورية translit. al-Manṣūriyyah) is a village in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is historically important because of the archaeological remains of a Roman aqueduct. Overview About 10 km east of Beirut, on a hilltop overseeing the capital, lies Mansourieh the gateway to Northern Matn. Etymology The name originates from the ar, منصور ( translit. Manṣūr) meaning victorious, presumably dating back to a battle between the Crusaders and the Arabs in which the latter emerged victorious. Geography Mansourieh consists of the village, seated on top of a ridge, bordered to the south and southwest by a river, the Beirut River and to the north by the Mar Roukouz (St. Roches) ravine. Upwards to the east Mansourieh merges with Ain Saadeh and Monte Verde, and slopes downhill westwards to Mkalles and Sin el-Fil. Across the river to the southwest lies the Hazmieh town, part of the Baabda district. Daychoun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lina Awad
Lina (pronounced "Leena") is a feminine given name. Languages of origin include: English, Italian, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Persian, Kurdish, Arabic. It is also the short form of a variety of names ending in -lina including Catalina, Angelina, Carmelina, Carolina, Emelina, Marcelina, Nikolina, Rosalina, Italina, and Žaklina. Lina is a Finnish, Italian, and Slovene feminine given name that is a feminine form of Lino, Lin, and Linus. In 2011 it was one of the most popular given female names in Germany. beliebte-vornamen.de Accessed: August 14, 2012 It was initially used as a shortened form of names such as [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
