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Halabi (surname)
Halabi ( ar, حَلَبِي) is an Arabic locational surname, or nisba, denoting origin from Aleppo (Halab), Syria, or those who traded with Aleppo residents.''Dictionary of American Family Names''"Halabi Family History" Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 4 January 2016. Variants of the name include Halaby, Haleb, Halep, and Halepovich. People with the surname include: * Amir Halaby (born 1986), Israeli football player *Ibrāhīm al-Ḥalabī (died 1549), Ottoman Ḥanafī legist * Lisa Halaby (born 1951), Queen Noor of Jordan *Majdi Halabi (1985–2005), Israeli soldier *Muhammad Ali al-Halabi (born 1937), Syrian politician and Prime Minister *Najeeb Halaby (1915–2003), Lebanese-American businessman * Rola El-Halabi (born 1985), Lebanese-German boxer *Salah Halabi, Egyptian army officer *Samia Halaby (born 1936), Palestinian artist * Simon Halabi (born 1950), Syrian businessman * Suleiman al-Halabi (1777–1800), Syrian assassin * Susan Halabi, Lebanese-American biost ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Locational Surname
A toponymic surname or topographic surname is a surname derived from a place name."Toponymic Surnames as Evidence of the Origin: Some Medieval Views" , by Benjamin Z. Kedar. This can include specific locations, such as the individual's place of origin, residence, or of lands that they held, or can be more generic, derived from topographic features.Iris Shagir, "The Medieval Evolution of By-naming: Notions from the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem", ''In Laudem Hierosolymitani'' (Shagir, Ellenblum & Riley-Smith, eds.), Ashgate Publishing, 2007, pp. 49-59. Toponymic surnames originated as non-hereditary personal s, and only subsequently came to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salah Halabi
Lieutenant General Salah Mohamed Attia Halabi (January 30, 1937 – October 26, 2014) was an Egyptian Army officer. he commanded an infantry brigade, an infantry division, the Third Army, and commanded the two-division Corps Sized Egyptian expeditionary force to Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Storm. In 1989-91, the Egyptian II Corps under Halabi, at that point a major general, with the 3rd Mechanized Division and the 4th Armoured Division, fought as part of the Arab Joint Forces Command North during Operation Desert Storm. Halabi had been transferred from command of the presidential guard after the initial commander, General Ahmed Bilal, was recalled by Mubarak before the war started because of differences with the Saudi generals.Arab Elites: Negotiating the Politics of Change, 139. After the war, Halabi was Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces from 1991-1993, and in retirement directed the Arab Organization for Industrialization The Arab Organization for Industrializati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alabi
Alabi is a Yoruba name of West Africa. Notable people with the surname include: * Abiodun Alabi (born 1964), Nigerian police chief * Akin Alabi, Nigerian music video director, writer and entrepreneur * Anthony Alabi (born 1981), American football player and actor * Biola Alabi, Nigerian businesswoman * Bisi Akin-Alabi, Nigerian educator and social worker * Goski Alabi, Ghanaian academic, author and entrepreneur * James Alabi (born 1994), English footballer * Johannes Alabi (–1820), leader of the Saramaccaans, a Maroon village in Suriname *Joshua Alabi (born 1958), Ghanaian academic and politician *Kayode Alabi (born 1963), Nigerian politician * Meji Alabi (born 1988), Nigerian music video director * Mojeed Alabi (born 1962), Nigerian politician and lawyer * Olatunji Ajisomo Alabi (1915–1998), Nigerian business tycoon * Oloye Akin Alabi (born 1977), Nigerian politician * Ralph Alabi (1941–2009), Nigerian engineer and industrialist * Rasheed Alabi (born 1986), Nigeri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Nor Al-Halabi
Simon may refer to: People * Simon (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name Simon * Simon (surname), including a list of people with the surname Simon * Eugène Simon, French naturalist and the genus authority ''Simon'' * Tribe of Simeon, one of the twelve tribes of Israel Places * Şimon ( hu, links=no, Simon), a village in Bran Commune, Braşov County, Romania * Șimon, a right tributary of the river Turcu in Romania Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Simon'' (1980 film), starring Alan Arkin * ''Simon'' (2004 film), Dutch drama directed by Eddy Terstall Games * ''Simon'' (game), a popular computer game * Simon Says, children's game Literature * ''Simon'' (Sutcliff novel), a children's historical novel written by Rosemary Sutcliff * Simon (Sand novel), an 1835 novel by George Sand * ''Simon Necronomicon'' (1977), a purported grimoire written by an unknown author, with an introduction by a man identified only as "Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Usama Halabi
Usama R. Halabi (also Osama Halaby; Daliyat Al-Karmel, Haifa, 1959) is a Palestinian Druze lawyer of Israeli citizenship. He studied at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, graduating with an LLB in 1982 and an LL.M. in 1987. He continued his legal studies and earned an LLM in International Legal Studies from the Washington College of Law at the American University in Washington DC in 1991; returned to Jerusalem and has been in private practice since 1996, as a legal researcher and advocate. Halabi is a founding member of Mada al-Carmel — Arab Center for Applied Social Research in 2000. He has collaborated with Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel. He is also a member of Badil- Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights He was a member of the board of B'Tselem – The Israeli Information Center in the Occupied Territories. and serves as a legal advisor for many non-profit organizations He has also acted as a legal expert for the UNDP and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Halabi
Susan Halabi is a professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics at Duke University, known for her research on prostate cancer. As a member of the data safety monitoring board for a study of the anti-prostate cancer effects of abiraterone acetate (Zytiga), she argued that stopping the study early had prevented the study from accurately determining the effectiveness of the drug, and possibly made it appear to be more effective than it actually was. She also took part in a study showing that, when prostate cancer has reached the point of spreading to other parts of the body, the parts that it spreads to can be used to predict the survival rate from the disease. Halabi earned her Ph.D. in biometry from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 1994, and joined the Duke faculty in 1996. She grew up in a family of engineers in Lebanon, where she was one of the first students in the undergraduate biostatistics program at the American University of Beirut. She was named ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suleiman Al-Halabi
Suleiman al-Halabi ( ar, سليمان الحلبي), also spelled Soleyman El-Halaby (1777–1800), was a Kurds, Kurdish man who assassination, assassinated French general Jean-Baptiste Kléber, leader of the French occupation forces in Egypt. He was tortured by burning his hand to the bone before being Capital punishment, executed by anal impalement. The descriptive Al Halabi means "from Aleppo". Early life Suleiman al-Halabi was of Kurds, Kurdish origin, born in 1777 in Aleppo, His father, Mohammad Amin, was a merchant of butter and olive oil. Al-Halabi's father sent him to Cairo, Egypt in 1797 to study Islamic sciences at Al-Azhar University. Assassination, trial and execution On June 14, 1800, al-Halabi approached Kléber's home in the guise of a beggar Audience (head of state), seeking an audience with Kléber. When he approached him, Kléber extended his hand for al-Halabi to kiss in return for some money. Instead, al-Halabi violently pulled the general toward him and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Halabi
Simon may refer to: People * Simon (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name Simon * Simon (surname), including a list of people with the surname Simon * Eugène Simon, French naturalist and the genus authority ''Simon'' * Tribe of Simeon, one of the twelve tribes of Israel Places * Şimon ( hu, links=no, Simon), a village in Bran Commune, Braşov County, Romania * Șimon, a right tributary of the river Turcu in Romania Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Simon'' (1980 film), starring Alan Arkin * ''Simon'' (2004 film), Dutch drama directed by Eddy Terstall Games * ''Simon'' (game), a popular computer game * Simon Says, children's game Literature * ''Simon'' (Sutcliff novel), a children's historical novel written by Rosemary Sutcliff * Simon (Sand novel), an 1835 novel by George Sand * ''Simon Necronomicon'' (1977), a purported grimoire written by an unknown author, with an introduction by a man identified only as "Simon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samia Halaby
Samia A. Halaby (born 1936, in Jerusalem) is a Palestinian artist, activist, and scholar living and working in New York. Halaby is recognized as a pioneer of abstract painting. Since beginning her artistic career in the late 1950s, she has exhibited in museums, galleries, and art fairs throughout Europe, Asia, North and South America. Her work is housed in public and private collections around the world, including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (New York), the Institut du Monde Arabe (Paris), and the Palestinian Museum (Birzeit). She received her academic training in the U.S., Halaby and has been active in American academia, teaching art at the university level for over twenty years, a decade of which was spent as an associate professor at Yale School of Art (1972–82) She was the first woman to hold the position of Associate Professor at the Yale School of Art. She also taught at the University of Hawaii, Indiana University, the Cooper Union, the University of Michigan, and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rola El-Halabi
Rola El-Halabi ( ar, رولا الحلبي) (born in Beirut, Bourjein, Lebanon, on 17 March 1985) is a professional Germany, German boxing, boxer of Lebanon, Lebanese origin and former quadruple world champion in the Women's International Boxing Federation, WIBF, UBF, WBF and Women's International Boxing Association, WIBA. She migrated to Germany with her family when she was one. In 1994 she started in kickboxing and Thai kickboxing, and in 1996 in amateur boxing. After becoming champion runner-up in kick-boxing and multiple German champion in the International Amateur Boxing, she turned professional in 2006. On 30 September 2007, Rola Bou Orm became European champion of the Women's International Boxing Federation (WIBF) in the lightweight division. In October 2008, she was honored as outstanding female athlete in Ulm. On 5 June 2009, she won the world title by WIBF and Women's International Boxing Association (WIBA) after defeating Spanish Loly Munoz. On 1 April 2011 just befor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nisba (onomastics)
In Arabic names, a ' ( ar, نسبة ', "attribution"), also rendered as ' or ', is an adjective indicating the person's place of origin, tribal affiliation, or ancestry, used at the end of the name and occasionally ending in the suffix ''-iyy(ah)''. , originally an Arabic word, has been passed to many other languages such as Turkish, Persian, Bengali and Urdu. In Persian, Turkish, and Urdu usage, it is always pronounced and written as '. In Arabic usage, that pronunciation occurs when the word is uttered in its construct state only. The practice has been adopted in Iranian names and South Asian Muslim names. The can at times become a surname. Original use A "relation" is a grammatical term referring to the suffixation of masculine -''iyy'', feminine ''-iyyah'' to a word to make it an adjective. As an example, the word ''‘Arabiyy'' () means "Arab, related to Arabic, Arabian". forms are very common in Arabic names. Use in onomastics Traditional Arabic names do not incl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
