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Majd Al Madina
Majd or Magd ( ar, مجد) is an Arabic name which means "glory" or "praise". It may refer to: Organisations * Majd Movement, a political party in Lebanon * Al Majd SC, a former Lebanese football club * Al-Majd SC, a Syrian football club * Almajd TV Network, a Saudi Arabian television network *Algerian Movement for Justice and Development (MAJD), a political party in Algeria People * Fouzieh Majd, Persian composer and ethnomusicologist *Mohammad Gholi Majd (born 1946), Iranian historian and author * Majd Izzat al-Chourbaji (born 1981), Syrian peace activist *Majd al-Dawla (997–1029), Iranian political leader * Majd ad-Din (other) *Majd Eddin Ghazal (born 1987), Syrian high jumper * Magd Harbasha (born 1990), Syrian basketball player *Majd Homsi (born 1982), Syrian football player *Majd Kamalmaz, American psychotherapist detained in Syria since February 2017 * Majd Mastoura, Tunisian film actor and translator * Majd Shweikeh (born 1966), Jordanian businesswoman and polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. E.Watson; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston, 2011. Having emerged in the 1st century, it is named after the Arabs, 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 (sociolinguistics), prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as First language, 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magd Harbasha
Majd Arbasha (born April 21, 1990) is a Syrian professional basketball player. He currently plays for Al Wahda Damascus of the Syrian Basketball League. He has been a member of Syria's national basketball team. At the 2017 WABA Championship in Amman, Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ..., he recorded most minutes and steals for Syria. FIBA.com, accessed 9 June 2017. References External links 2017 WABA Championship profile [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majda
Majda اجدةis a female given name, most popular in Slovenia, but also in some other areas of former Yugoslavia and Arabic-speaking countries (Egypt, Lebanon, etc.). It means, in Arabic, "the woman with glory". It ranks among the 30 most popular female names in Slovenia. It was most popular with women born between 1941 and 1970. Since the 1990s, only a handful of Slovenian girls have been named Majda. It is a version of the name Madeleine. It may refer to: * Majda Koren (born 1960), Slovenian children writer * Majda Mehmedović (born 1990), Montenegro Bosniak handball player * Majda Potokar (1930–2001), Slovenian actress * Princess Majda Ra'ad (born 1942), Jordanian princess * Majda Sepe (1937–2006), Slovenian singer * Majda Širca Ravnikar (born 1953), Slovenian politician, journalist and art historian * Majda Vrhovnik (1922–1945), Slovenian partisan *Magda Sabbahi (ماجدة born 6 May 1941 Cairo), or Magda, is an Egyptian film actress notable for her rôles from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Majd, Hebron
al-Majd ( ar, خربة المجد) is a Palestinian village located eighteen kilometers south-west of Hebron. The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. History Ceramics from the Byzantine era have been found here. Ottoman era In 1863, Victor Guérin called it ''Khirbet Medjed.'' In 1883 the PEF's Survey of Palestine found here "Caves, cisterns, and pillar shafts; a ruined chapel seems to have stood there". 1948-1967 In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and after the 1949 Armistice Agreements, Al-Majd came under Jordanian rule. The Jordanian census of 1961 found 466 inhabitants in Al-Majd.Government of Jordan, Department of Statistics, 1964, p23/ref> 1967-present After the Six-Day War in 1967, Al-Majd has been under Israeli occupation. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,925 in 2007. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majd Al-Krum
Majd al-Krum ( ar, مجد الكروم, he, מַגְ'ד אל-כֻּרוּם ''Majd al-Kurum'') is an Arab town located in the Galilee in Israel's Northern District about 16 kilometers (10 miles) east of Acre. The name of the village translates to "watch-house of the vineyard", reflecting the town's fame for the quality of its grape vines. Its inhabitants are Muslims. In it had a population of . Geography Majd al-Krum is an ancient site in the heart of the Galilee situated in the northwestern end of the Beit HaKerem Valley, called al-Shaghur in Arabic, at the foot of Jabal Mahüz.Dauphin, 1998, p. 662.Yiftachel 1998, p. 53. History Antiquity Ancient remains, including cisterns dug into the rock, have been found in Majd al-Krum. In the center of Majd al-Krum, there is an ancient well, a spring, a Roman-era tomb and ruins dating to the Crusader period. The name Majd al-Krum means "watch-house of the vineyard" in Arabic. The town receives its name for its history of growing grapes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majd, Iran
Majd ( fa, مجد) is a village in Raqqeh Rural District, Eresk District, Boshruyeh County, South Khorasan 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 139, in 33 families. References Populated places in Boshruyeh County {{Boshruyeh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majd Shweikeh
Majd Shweikeh (born 8 March 1966) is a Jordanian businesswoman and politician. From March 2015 until June 2018 she had been Minister of information and communications technology. She previously served as CEO at Orange Mobile and VTEL. Career Shweikeh studied Finance at Yarmouk University, and obtained a BsC with honors. From 2000 to January 2006 Shweikeh was CFO of Orange Mobile, she then became CEO of Orange Mobile and Vice President of Jordan Telecom Group, which she remained until May 2010. In July 2010 she was named CEO of VTEL Holdings, and in June 2011, Group CEO of VTEL Middle East and Africa Limited. After denouncing on Twitter the lack of women on boards of trustees of Jordanian universities, Shweikeh was asked to meet Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour in his office. After asking her about her plans on ICT he invited her to take a role in government. On 2 March 2015 Shweikeh was named minister of information and communications technology in the second cabinet of Abdullah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majd Mastoura
Majd Mastoura is a Tunisian film actor and translator. At the 66th Berlin International Film Festival he won the Silver Bear for Best Actor for his role in the film '' Hedi''. Early life and career Majd Mastoura was born in Menzel Abderrahmane, Bizerte, to a military officer father and a classical Arabic teacher mother. Since a young age Mastoura was exposed to theatre, literature and politics. He is an avid reader of literary works. Khalil Gibran and Naghib Mahfouz are among his favourites. Film career In 2012, he started the first spoken-word event in his country, which he dubbed "Street Word". He worked on these events with his close friend Amine Gharbi. These events carried on until 2014, which marked the last version of "Street Word". In 2013, Majd was given his first role in ''Bidoun 2'', which was his first feature film. In 2015, Majd auditioned for the role of Hedi, which he landed and was eventually awarded the Silver bear in the 66th Berlinale. Writing and tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majd Kamalmaz
Majd Kamalmaz is an American psychotherapist from Arlington, Virginia, who has been detained in Syria since February 2017. His children appealed to Donald Trump for help. Kamalmaz is reported to be a diabetic. Kamalmaz's family is a part of the Bring Our Families Home Bring Our Families Home (BOFH) is a campaign by family members of American hostages and wrongfully held detainees advocating for their immediate release. The James Foley Legacy Foundation estimates that there are approximately sixty Americans who ... campaign which advocates to bring home wrongful detainees and hostages. Kamalmaz's image is featured in a 15-foot mural in Georgetown (Washington, D.C.) along with other Americans wrongfully detained abroad. References Living people American people of Iranian descent American psychotherapists Psychotherapy in the United States Prisoners and detainees of Syria Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-med-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majd Homsi
Majd Homsi ( ar, مجد حمصي, born 12 December 1982 in Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian footballer who plays as a defender for Karbalaa, which competes in the Iraqi Premier League the top division in Iraq and is currently a member of the Syria national football team. Club career Homsi's career began in the youth system of Al-Ittihad before starting his professional career with the senior team. He helped the club reach the final of the AFC Cup the second most important association cup in Asia. Al-Ittihad won the final against Kuwaiti Premier League champions Al-Qadsia after penalties. The game was tied 1–1 after regular time and Extra Time. Club career statistics *Last update: 21 August 2012 International career Homsi has been a regular for the Syria national football team since 2003. International goals ::''Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:'' Honours Club Al-Ittihad * Syrian Premier League: 2004–05 ** runner-up: 2001–02, 2002–03, 2006–07, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majd Eddin Ghazal
Majd Eddin Ghazal ( ar, مجد الدين غزال; born 21 April 1987) is a Syrian high jumper. He utilizes the Fosbury Flop style, jumping off his left leg. He was the national flag bearer at the 2012 Summer Olympics and at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In the Men's high jump event, he ranked 28th and did not advance to the final in 2012. He qualified for the finals and finished 7th in 2016. Career At the 2015 World Championships held in Beijing's Olympic Stadium, the Birds Nest, he leaped a national record 2.29m on his first attempt in qualifying on August 28, but a miss at an earlier height placed him 15th, with only the top 14 advancing to the finals. He ended his 2015 season on October 5, winning the Military World Games held in Mungyeong, South Korea, and setting a new Meet & National record of 2.31m (7' 7"). He then on 18 May 2016 while competing in an International World Challenge (IWC) meet in Beijing, China, won that competition and, in so doing, raised his Syrian natio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majd Movement
The Glory Movement ( ar, حركة مجد, Ḥarakat Majd) is a Lebanese political party. Najib Mikati has been the party leader since 2004. Mikati was a former Lebanese Prime Minister for the period of April to July 2005. Mikati was the incumbent Prime Minister from June 2011 till March 2013; he was previously designated for the role on 25 January after his nominated by the March 8 Alliance. On 22 March 2013, Mikati submitted his resignation from office, which Lebanese president Michel Suleiman accepted on 23 March 2013. Tammam Salam Tammam Saeb Salam ( ar, تمّام صائب سلام, ; born 13 May 1945) is a Lebanese politician who was the Prime Minister of Lebanon from February 2014 until December 2016. He also served as the acting President of Lebanon from May 2014 unti ... was designated in his place as a consensus Prime Minister. References 2004 establishments in Lebanon March 8 Alliance Political parties established in 2004 Political parties in Lebanon Politic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
