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Houri (other)
A houri is a woman who will accompany faithful Muslim believers in Paradise. Houri may also refer to: People with the given name * Houri Boumedienne, alternative spelling for Houari Boumédiène (1932–1978), Chairman of the Revolutionary Council of Algeria from June 1965 until December 1976 and thereafter the second President of Algeria until his death in 1978 People with the surname * Adnan Houri (born 1955), Syrian athlete *Cyril Houri (born 1969), French engineer * Hassan Houri (born 1985), Iranian footballer *Lyes Houri (born 1996), French footballer * Samy Houri (born 1985), French footballer See also * Houry (other) *Houria Houria or Hourya is a given name of Arabic origin. It may refer to: People Houria *Houria Affak (born 1988), Algerian footballer *Houria Aïchi, Algerian Berber singer *Houria Niati (born 1948), Algerian artist Hourya * Hourya Benis Sinaceur, Moro ... * Huri, Iran, a village * Huri Daraq, a village in Iran {{disambig, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houri
In Islamic religious belief, houris (Pronounced ; from ar, حُـورِيَّـة ,حُورِيّ, ḥūriyy, ḥūrīya), "literally means having eyes with marked contrast of black and white", group=Note are women with beautiful eyes described as a reward for the faithful Muslim believers in Paradise. The term is used four times in the Quran, where they are mentioned indirectly several other times, (sometimes as ''azwāj'', lit. companions), and Hadith provide a "great deal of later elaboration". They have been said to have "captured the imagination of Muslims and non-Muslims alike". Smith & Haddad, ''Islamic Understanding'', 1981: p.164 Muslim scholars differ as to whether they refer to the believing women of this world or a separate creation, with the majority opting for the latter. Etymology In classical Arabic usage, the word ''ḥūr'' ( ar, حُور) is the plural of both ''ʾaḥwar'' ( ar, أحْوَر) (masculine) and ''ḥawrāʾ'' ( ar, حَوْراء) (feminine) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houri Boumedienne
In Islamic religious belief, houris (Pronounced ; from ar, حُـورِيَّـة ,حُورِيّ, ḥūriyy, ḥūrīya), "literally means having eyes with marked contrast of black and white", group=Note are women with beautiful eyes described as a reward for the faithful Muslim believers in Paradise. The term is used four times in the Quran, where they are mentioned indirectly several other times, (sometimes as ''azwāj'', lit. companions), and Hadith provide a "great deal of later elaboration". They have been said to have "captured the imagination of Muslims and non-Muslims alike". Smith & Haddad, ''Islamic Understanding'', 1981: p.164 Muslim scholars differ as to whether they refer to the believing women of this world or a separate creation, with the majority opting for the latter. Etymology In classical Arabic usage, the word ''ḥūr'' ( ar, حُور) is the plural of both ''ʾaḥwar'' ( ar, أحْوَر) (masculine) and ''ḥawrāʾ'' ( ar, حَوْراء) (feminine) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houari Boumédiène
Houari Boumédiène ( ar, ; ALA-LC: ''Hawwārī Būmadyan''; born Mohammed Ben Brahim Boukherouba; 23 August 1932 – 27 December 1978) was an Algerian politician and army colonel who served as Chairman of the Revolutionary Council of Algeria from 19 June 1965 until 12 December 1976 and thereafter as the second President of Algeria until his death in 1978. Born in Guelma, he was educated at the Islamic Institute in Constantine. He joined the National Liberation Front in 1955 and adopted the nom de guerre Houari Boumediene. He received the rank of colonel and in 1960 became the commander of the military wing of the FLN. President Ahmed Ben Bella appointed him Minister of Defense in 1961. He did not agree with Ben Bella's reforms, and later overthrew him in a bloodless coup in June 1965. He abolished the constitution and the parliament, and he himself was the leader of the 27-member Revolutionary Council, the new institution that governed the state. The members of the cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adnan Houri
Adnan Houri ( ar, عدنان حوري; born 13 February 1955) is a Syrian athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1980 Summer Olympics, finished on 16th place (47.52) and did not qualify to final. Won Pan Arab Games title in shot put. Earned four medals at Arab Championships. Became first Syrian man to break 50 m in discus and 16 m in SP. His shot put record was unbroken for 22 years. Personal bests ;Outdoor *Shot put: 16.09 (Potsdam 1987) *Discus throw The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disk (mathematics), disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors. It is an classical antiqui ...: 50.60 (Potsdam 1983) Competition record References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Houri, Adnan 1955 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Syrian male discus throwers Olympic athletes for Syria Place of birth missi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyril Houri
Cyril Lionel Houri (born April 1969 in Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France) is a New York-based entrepreneur who has founded two geolocation technology companies: InfoSplit, Inc. and Mexens Technology Inc. (now called Navizon). Houri has designed IP address geolocation, WiFi and cellular positioning technologies, and has testified as an expert witness on location-based technology in LICRA vs. Yahoo!. Houri was educated in Paris before graduating with an MS degree in both engineering and computer science from the National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse, France in 1992. He moved to New York City in 1996 to take a job designing financial software. In 1999, Houri founded InfoSplit Inc., a pioneer in IP geolocation, which identifies the geographic location of an Internet user. Houri designed and patented some of the technology that is now commonly used to geolocate website visitors. Houri’s patent is now co-owned by Microsoft and Quova. In 2000, Yahoo! was sued by two French anti-rac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hassan Houri
Hassan Houri ( fa, حسن هوری, born February 11, 1985) is an Iranian footballer who plays for Sanat Naft in the Iran Pro League. Club career In 2009, Houri joined Sanat Naft Abadan F.C. after spending the previous season at Mes Kerman Mes Kerman Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال صنعت مس کرمان, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Sân't-e Mes Kârman'') is an Iranian professional association football, football team based in Kerman, Iran. They were promoted to Iran's top .... He became Sanat Naft capitan in 2015. References Living people People from Andimeshk Foolad F.C. players Sanat Naft Abadan F.C. players Sanat Mes Kerman F.C. players Mes Sarcheshme players Persian Gulf Pro League players Azadegan League players Iranian footballers 1985 births Men's association football goalkeepers Sportspeople from Khuzestan province {{Iran-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyes Houri
Lyes Hafid Houri ( ar, لياس حوري; born 19 January 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga I club Universitatea Craiova. Internationally, he represented France at several youth levels. Club career Houri is a youth exponent from Valenciennes FC. He made his Ligue 2 debut on 1 August 2014 against Gazélec Ajaccio in a 0–2 away defeat. He joined Ligue 1 club SC Bastia in February 2015, on a 3.5-year contract. After lacking first-team playing time, he was loaned in February 2016 to third-division team ASM Belfort. He was once again loaned the following season to Eredivisie team Roda JC Kerkrade. International career Born in France to an Algerian mother and Moroccan father, Houri is eligible for all three national teams. He represented the former country at youth level, earning caps for the under-16, under-17 and under-18 sides. Career statistics Club Honours Bastia *Coupe de la Ligue runner-up: 2014–25 Fehérvár *Magyar K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samy Houri
Samy Houri (born 9 August 1985 in Asnières-sur-Seine) is a French footballer. Career *-1999 : Entente Sannois Saint-Gratien *2001–2002 : AS Saint-Étienne ( L2) *2002–2003 : AS Saint-Étienne ( CFA) * 2003–2004 : AS Saint-Étienne ( L2) * 2004–2005 : AS Saint-Étienne ( L1) * 2005–2006 : AS Saint-Étienne ( L1) *2006–2007 : AS Saint-Étienne (Championnat National) (loan) *2007–2008 : Paris FC (Championnat National) (loan) * 2008–2009 : AS Saint-Étienne ( L1) Titles * Champion in Ligue 2 in 2004 AS Saint-Étienne * Premier match in Ligue 1 : 11 January 2006, FC Metz – AS Saint-Étienne Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire (), commonly known as A.S.S.E. () or simply Saint-Étienne, is a professional football club based in Saint-Étienne in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. The club was founded in 1933 and competes in ... (0–1) * June 2001 : 3e du Tournoi de Salerne * February 2002 : 2e du Tournoi de l'Atlantique * May 2002 : Vice-Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houry (other)
Houry is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It may also refer to: People ;give name *Houry or Houri, Armenian feminine given name (in Armenian Հուրի) * Houry Gebeshian, Armenian-American artistic gymnast ;middle name * Max-Gérard Houry Tannenbaum or Gérard Oury (1919–2006), French film director, actor and writer ;surname *Houry, a French surname *Houry and Houri, an Arabic surname (In Arabic حوري and هوري) * Adnan Houry or Adnan Houri (born 1955), Syrian athlete *Debra Houry, American physician *Hassan Houri (born 1985), Iranian footballer *Henry Houry (1874–1972), French stage actor * Saad Houry (born 1952), Lebanese administrator. served as Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) See also *Houri, in Islamic religious belief, houris in plural, women who will accompany faithful Muslim believers in Paradise *Houri (other) * Hourya or Houria Houria or Hourya is a given name of Arabi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houria
Houria or Hourya is a given name of Arabic origin. It may refer to: People Houria *Houria Affak (born 1988), Algerian footballer *Houria Aïchi, Algerian Berber singer *Houria Niati (born 1948), Algerian artist Hourya * Hourya Benis Sinaceur, Moroccan philosopher Others *'' Al-Houriya, a weekly Arabic language newspaper in Mauritania *'' O Houria'', 2010 album of Souad Massi See also *Houri In Islamic religious belief, houris (Pronounced ; from ar, حُـورِيَّـة ,حُورِيّ, ḥūriyy, ḥūrīya), "literally means having eyes with marked contrast of black and white", group=Note are women with beautiful eyes describe ... * Houri (other) * Houry {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huri, Iran
Huri ( fa, حوري, also Romanized as Ḩūrī; also known as Dīlanchī-ye Arkhī-ye Pā’īn) is a village in Dizajrud-e Sharqi Rural District, Qaleh Chay District, Ajab Shir County, East Azerbaijan Province, 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 .... At the 2006 census, its population was 1,041 in 200 families. References Populated places in Ajab Shir County {{AjabShir-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
