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Ahad Cheema
Ahad ( fa, احد) ( ar, احد) ( ur, احد) is a Middle Eastern given forename primarily used by Muslims and Jews. It is also used as a family name (surname) (e.g. Oli Ahad). In Arabic Ahad means "one" and is usually used by Muslims when referring to Allah by prefixing Ahad with Al-, i.e. Al-Ahad. Given name * Ahad bint Abdullah (born 1971), Omani royal * Ahad Ha'am, pen name of Asher Ginsberg (1856–1927), Hebrew writer * Ahad Israfil (1972–2019), American shooting survivor * Ahad Pazaj (born 1970), Iranian wrestler * Ahad Raza Mir (born 1993), Pakistani actor Surname * Abdul Ahad (music director) (1918–1996), Bangladeshi musical artist * Ghaith Abdul-Ahad (born 1975), Iraqi journalist * Oli Ahad (1928–2012), Bangladeshi politician * Samia Ahad, Pakistani chef Fictional character * Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, a Levantine member of the Assassin Order, main character of the videogame series Assassin's Creed. Religion * Al-Ahad Names of God in Islam Names of God in Isla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oli Ahad
Oli Ahad ( – 20 October 2012) was a Bangladeshi politician and language activist of the Bengali language movement, Language Movement. He was awarded Independence Day Award in 2004 by the Government of Bangladesh. Early life Ahad was born in the Islampur village of Brahmanbaria District in 1928. In 1944, he graduated from Daudkandi Government Aided High School. During the election for the referendum of Pakistan, he became involved in politics and campaigned at places like Tripura and Bogra, and was arrested a number of times. Barrister Rumeen Farhana is his daughter. Career Ahad was one of the founders of East Pakistan Muslim Chhatra League formed on 4 Jan 1948. He was the founding general secretary of the Ganatantrik Juba League. He joined the National Awami Party (NAP) through the Kagmari Convention in 1957. Involvement in language movement Ahad first met with Khawaja Nazimuddin to discuss his language proposal on 8 January 1948. Later that year, he became a member of the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahad Bint Abdullah
Sayyida Ahad bint Abdullah bin Hamad Al Busaidiyah ( ar, عهد بنت عبدالله بن حمد البوسعيدية; born 4 April 1970) is the wife of the Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq. Early life She is the daughter of Sayyid Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Busaidi, a former Undersecretary for Justice in the Ministry of Justice, Awqaf, and Islamic Affairs and former Governor of Musandam. Her sister Sayyida Rawdah bint Abdullah is married to Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq, the brother of the Sultan of Oman, and their daughter Sayyida Meyyan is married to the Crown Prince Sayyid Theyazin on 11 November 2021 in Mazay Hall of Al Alam Palace. She has a degree in Sociology. Marriage and children Sayyida Ahad bint Abdullah and her husband, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, have four children: * Crown Prince Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said ( ar, ذي يزن بن هيثم آل سعيد; born 21 August 1990) is the Crown Prince of Oman as the son of Sultan Haitham bin Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahad Ha'am
Asher Zvi Hirsch Ginsberg (18 August 1856 – 2 January 1927), primarily known by his Hebrew name and pen name Ahad Ha'am ( he, אחד העם, lit. 'one of the people', Genesis 26:10), was a Hebrew essayist, and one of the foremost pre-state Zionist thinkers. He is known as the founder of cultural Zionism. With his secular vision of a Jewish "spiritual center" in Israel, he confronted Theodor Herzl. Unlike Herzl, the founder of political Zionism, Ha'am strived for "a Jewish state and not merely a state of Jews". Biography Asher Zvi Hirsch Ginsberg (Ahad Ha'am) was born in Skvyra, in the Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine) to pious well-to-do Hasidic parents. At eight years old, he began to teach himself to read Russian. His father, Isaiah, sent him to heder until he was 12. When Isaiah became the administrator of a large estate in a village in the Kiev district, he moved the family there and took private tutors for his son, who excelled at his studies. G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahad Israfil
Ahad Israfil (August 23, 1972 – October 18, 2019) was a man from Dayton, Ohio, known for his recovery from a gunshot injury that destroyed most of one of his cerebral hemispheres. Injury In 1987, at age 14, Ahad was shot in the head at work when his employer allegedly knocked a firearm to the floor. After a five-hour operation, doctors were amazed when he attempted to speak. The bullet destroyed brain tissue and damaged half of his skull, but the skin of his scalp survived. The void in his skull was filled in with silicone by Dr. James Apesos. Repairs to his scalp allowed the regrowth of hair, giving him a fairly normal appearance. Life post-injury Ahad used a wheelchair and regained most of his faculties and successfully obtained a degree. He appeared on television programs such as ''World of Pain'' (Bravo, UK), and ''Ripley's Believe it or Not''. Ahad died on October 18, 2019, while in a nursing home. See also * Cognitive neuropsychology * HM (patient) * Hemispherectom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahad Pazaj
Ahad Pazaj ( fa, احد پازاج, born June 22, 1970 in Ardabil, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...) was an Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler, and coach of Iranian Greco-Roman wrestling team. References External links * * 1970 births People from Ardabil Living people Olympic wrestlers of Iran Wrestlers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Iranian male sport wrestlers Asian Games medalists in wrestling Wrestlers at the 1990 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games 20th-century Iranian people 21st-century Iranian people {{Iran-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahad Raza Mir
Ahad Raza Mir ( ur, ; born 29 September 1993) is a Pakistani actor who appears in Urdu television series. He has established a career in Pakistan and is the recipient of several awards including Lux Style Awards. Mir earned recognition with the television series '' Sammi'' (2017), and in the romantic drama ''Yaqeen Ka Safar'' which proved to be a breakthrough for him, earning him critical acclaim and a Lux Style Award for Best Actor. Personal life On 6 June 2019, Mir got engaged to actress Sajal Aly, and married her in a private intimate ceremony on 14 March 2020 in Abu Dhabi. In March 2022, there were speculations that the couple had parted ways after Sajal Aly reverted her name on Instagram. A couple of days later Aamna Ishani, a famous Pakistani journalist, confirmed that the couple were officially divorced. Life and career Early life, career beginnings and stage roles (1993–2016) Ahad Raza Mir was born on 29 September 1993 in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. He is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdul Ahad (music Director)
Abdul Ahad (18 January 1918 – 14 May 1996) was a Bangladeshi composer, music director and singer. He was the recipient of Independence Day Award in 1978. The Government of Pakistan awarded him Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in 1962 and Sitara-i-Imtiaz in 1969 for his contribution to music. Early life Ahad was born in Rajshahi in the then Bengal Presidency. He took lessons from Ustad Bali and Ustad Manju Sahib. He took part in the All-Bengal Music Competition in 1936 and stood first in the Thumri and Ghazal section. In 1938, he won a scholarship from Shantiniketan as the first Bengali Muslim student. In Santiniketan, he sang the song ''Diner Por Din Je Gelo'' and was beloved by Rabindranath Tagore. Career After spending four years at Santiniketan, he joined Master's Voice in Calcutta in 1941 as a music teacher. Artistes including Pankaj Mullick and Hemanta Mukherjee recorded Tagore songs under his direction. In 1941, Ahad joined HMV Calcutta and gradually became a music director for the recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
Ghaith Abdul-Ahad (Arabic: غيث عبدالأحد, born 1975) is an Iraqi journalist who began working after the U.S. invasion. Abdul-Ahad has written for ''The Guardian'' and ''The Washington Post'' and published photographs in ''The New York Times'', ''The Washington Post'', ''Los Angeles Times'', ''The Guardian'', ''The Times'' (London), and other media outlets. Besides reporting from his native Iraq, he has also reported from Somalia, Sudan, Afghanistan, Libya and Syria. Abdul-Ahad has received the Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism, the James Cameron Memorial Trust Award, the British Press Awards' Foreign Reporter of the Year and the Orwell Prize. Background Abdul-Ahad was born in Baghdad, Iraq in 1975. He studied architecture at Baghdad University and had never traveled outside Iraq prior to the 2003 invasion of Iraq. As a deserter from Saddam Hussein's Iraqi army, he lived underground in Baghdad for six years, having to change his residence every few months in order to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samia Ahad
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Samia may refer to: People * Samia (name) * Samiya (other) * Samia tribe, a Luhya tribe in western Kenya and southeastern Uganda * Samia (musician) Places * North Samia and South Samia, two administrative locations in Funyula division of Busia County in Western Kenya * Samia, Iran, a village in Bushehr Province, Iran * Samia, Niger, a town near Zinder Other uses * ''Samia'' (moth), a Saturniinae moth genus * ''Samia'' (play), a play by Menander * ''Samia'', a film produced by Humbert Balsan Humbert Jean René Balsan (21 August 1954 – 10 February 2005) was a French film producer and chairman of the European Film Academy. He was known for securing financing and distribution for diverse and often challenging films. In February 2005 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad
Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad ( ar, الطائر ابن لا أحد, meaning "The Bird, Son of No One") is a fictional character in Ubisoft's '' Assassin's Creed'' video game series, a Syrian master assassin who serves as the protagonist of the games set in the late 12th and early 13th century. He first appears as the main playable character of the original '' Assassin's Creed'' game, which takes place during the Third Crusade in 1191. His later appearances include the spin-offs '' Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles'' and '' Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines'', and the sequels ''Assassin's Creed II'' and '' Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' (in which he is playable only during certain sequences). Altaïr is an ancestor (on the maternal side) of Desmond Miles, the protagonist of the modern-day sequences of the first five main games in the series. Born to assassin parents in 1165, he has been a member of the Assassin Order for most of his life, beginning his training at a young age and rising t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Levant
The Levant () is an approximate historical geographical term referring to a large area in the Eastern Mediterranean region of Western Asia. In its narrowest sense, which is in use today in archaeology and other cultural contexts, it is equivalent to a stretch of land bordering the Mediterranean in South-western Asia,Gasiorowski, Mark (2016). ''The Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa''. }, ), meaning "the eastern place, where the Sun rises". In the 13th and 14th centuries, the term ''levante'' was used for Italian maritime commerce in the Eastern Mediterranean, including Greece, Anatolia, Syria-Palestine, and Egypt, that is, the lands east of Venice. Eventually the term was restricted to the Muslim countries of Syria-Palestine and Egypt. In 1581, England set up the Levant Company to monopolize commerce with the Ottoman Empire. The name ''Levant States'' was used to refer to the French mandate over Syria and Lebanon after World War I. This is probab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assassin's Creed
''Assassin's Creed'' is an open-world, action-adventure, and stealth game franchise published by Ubisoft and developed mainly by its studio Ubisoft Montreal using the game engine Anvil and its more advanced derivatives. Created by Patrice Désilets, Jade Raymond, and Corey May, the ''Assassin's Creed'' video game series depicts a fictional millennia-old struggle between the Order of Assassins, who fight for peace and free will, and the Knights Templar, who desire peace through order and control. The series features historical fiction, science fiction, and fictional characters intertwined with real-world historical events and historical figures. In most games, players control a historical Assassin while also playing as an Assassin Initiate or someone caught in the Assassin–Templar conflict in the present-day framing story. Considered a spiritual successor to the '' Prince of Persia'' series, ''Assassin's Creed'' took inspiration from the novel '' Alamut'' by the Slove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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