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Majmuna Stone
Mahmuna () is a female Arabic name. Variant spellings in English include: Maimoonah, Maymoonah, Maymuna(h), Maimouna and Mehmoona. Its meaning is 'auspicious, blessed'. Notable people * Maymuna Abu Bakr, Yemeni poet, songwriter, and television director *Maïmouna Hélène Diarra, Malian actress * Maimouna Diarra, Senegalese basketball player *Maïmouna Doucouré, French film director *Maïmouna Guerresi, Italian artist * Maïmouna Gueye, Franco-Senegalese actress *Maymunah bint al-Harith Maymunah bint al-Harith al-Hilaliyyah ( ar, مَيْمُونَة ٱبْنَت ٱلْحَارِث ٱلْهِلَالِيَّة, Maymūnah ibnat al-Ḥārith al-Hilālīyah; ), was a twelfth wife of Muhammad. Her original name was Barrah ( ar, بَ ..., wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad * Maymunah Kadiri, Nigerian mental health advocate * Maïmouna Kane, Senegalese jurist and politician * Maimouna N'Diaye, French actress * Maïmouna Sourang Ndir, Senegalese politician * Maïmouna Ndoye Seck, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majmuna Stone
Mahmuna () is a female Arabic name. Variant spellings in English include: Maimoonah, Maymoonah, Maymuna(h), Maimouna and Mehmoona. Its meaning is 'auspicious, blessed'. Notable people * Maymuna Abu Bakr, Yemeni poet, songwriter, and television director *Maïmouna Hélène Diarra, Malian actress * Maimouna Diarra, Senegalese basketball player *Maïmouna Doucouré, French film director *Maïmouna Guerresi, Italian artist * Maïmouna Gueye, Franco-Senegalese actress *Maymunah bint al-Harith Maymunah bint al-Harith al-Hilaliyyah ( ar, مَيْمُونَة ٱبْنَت ٱلْحَارِث ٱلْهِلَالِيَّة, Maymūnah ibnat al-Ḥārith al-Hilālīyah; ), was a twelfth wife of Muhammad. Her original name was Barrah ( ar, بَ ..., wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad * Maymunah Kadiri, Nigerian mental health advocate * Maïmouna Kane, Senegalese jurist and politician * Maimouna N'Diaye, French actress * Maïmouna Sourang Ndir, Senegalese politician * Maïmouna Ndoye Seck, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maymunah Bint Al-Harith
Maymunah bint al-Harith al-Hilaliyyah ( ar, مَيْمُونَة ٱبْنَت ٱلْحَارِث ٱلْهِلَالِيَّة, Maymūnah ibnat al-Ḥārith al-Hilālīyah; ), was a twelfth wife of Muhammad. Her original name was Barrah ( ar, بَرَّة, link=no), but Muhammad changed it to Maymunah, meaning "good tidings", as his marriage to her marked the first time in seven years when he could enter his hometown of Mecca from Medina. Family Her father was Al-Harith ibn Hazn from the Hilali tribe of Mecca. Her mother was Hind bint Awf from the Himyari tribe in Yemen. Her full sister was Lubaba the Elder. Her paternal half-sisters were Layla (Lubaba the Younger), Huzayla and Azza. Her maternal half-siblings were Mahmiyah ibn Jaz'i al-Zubaydi, Asma bint Umays (a wife of Abu Bakr), Salma bint Umays (a wife of Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib) and Awn ibn Umays. Ibn Kathir also mentions a tradition that Zaynab bint Khuzayma (a wife of Muhammad) was another maternal sister. Marriage S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maimouna Traoré
Maimouna Traoré (born 1 January 1998) is a Malian international footballer who plays as a forward for the Mali women's national football team. She competed for Mali at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations Eighteen or 18 may refer to: * 18 (number), the natural number following 17 and preceding 19 * one of the years 18 BC, AD 18, 1918, 2018 Film, television and entertainment * ''18'' (film), a 1993 Taiwanese experimental film based on the short s ..., playing in two matches. References 1998 births Living people Malian women's footballers Mali women's international footballers Women's association football forwards 21st-century Malian people {{Mali-women-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maïmouna Togola
Maïmouna Togola (born 7 January 1991) is a Malian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le .... She has been a member of the Mali women's national team. International career Togola capped for Mali at senior level during the 2014 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification. References 1991 births Living people Malian women's footballers Mali women's international footballers 21st-century Malian people Women's association footballers not categorized by position {{Mali-women-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maïmouna Ndoye Seck
Maïmouna Ndoye Seck (born 1962 in Dakar) is a Senegalese politician. An alumnus of the Ecole Polytechnique of Thiès, she was the Minister of Energy from 2013 to 2015 and the Minister of Tourism and Air Transport from 2015 to 2017, before she became the Minister of Air Transport and Airport Facilities Development in September 2017. Biography Seck was born in 1962 in Dakar and studied Engineering and Mechanical Engineering/Design at the ''École Polytechnique de Thiès'' from 1982. She was the first woman to graduate from that school. She also earned a master's degree in energy management and economics. Seck was the Principal Private Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, and a government advisor. In 2013, she joined the Touré Government as the Minister of Energy, before she became the Minister of Energy and Sustainable Energy Development within the First Dionne Government in 2014. Seck has chaired the Electricity Sector Regulatory Committee (CRSE) with the aim of making energy a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maïmouna Sourang Ndir
Maïmouna Sourang Ndir (born 3 October 1952) is a Senegalese politician who served in various government ministry positions as well as being Senegal's ambassador to France from 2009 to 2012. Early life and education Ndir was born on 3 October 1952 in Saint-Louis, Senegal. Her mother is writer Fatou Niang Siga. She received a master's degree in social sciences from Université Laval in Quebec in 1996. Career Ndir worked within the Ministry of Social Development before being appointed as Minister in 2002 in the first Idrissa Seck government. She then served as Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises and Microfinance and Minister of the Living Environment and Public Health under Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré. She is a member of the Senegalese Democratic Party. In 2009, Ndir was appointed ambassador of Senegal to France, Monaco and Andorra by President Abdoulaye Wade, seen as one of the country's most significant postings. The first woman to hold this post, her appointment was criticise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maimouna N'Diaye
Maimouna N'Diaye is a Franco-Burkinabe actress. She is best known for her leading role in the film '' Eye of the Storm'' (2015), for which she received critical acclaim. In 2019, N'Diaye was appointed as a jury member of the main competition in the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival. Career In 2015, she starred in '' Eye of the Storm'', a film that opened the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou. She won the 2015 FESPACO award for best actress. She was also nominated for best actress at AMAA awards in Nigeria. In March 2017, she opened the 14th Festival Divercine through her film '' Eye of the Storm'' in Bytowne cinema, Canada. In a 2016 interview with ''Bukinabe 24'', she decried the lack of internal fund for Bukinabe films, explaining that the industry should be viable enough for financial supply and stability. Filmography *''Toubab Bi'' (1991) *''La Chasse aux Papillons'' (1992) *''Kirikou and the Sorceress'' (1998) *''L'Oeil du Cyclone'' (2015) *''Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maïmouna Kane
Maïmouna Kane (13 March 1937 − 1 March 2019) was a Senegalese jurist and politician. Biography Kane was born in Dakar. She was a judge at the Supreme Court of Senegal, and member of the government under president Abdou Diouf. On 15 March, 1978, she was appointed State Secretary to the Prime Minister responsible for the Status of Women. She was appointed alongside Caroline Faye Diop, making them the first women appointed ministers in Senegal. She was promoted to Minister of Social Development by Moustapha Niasse on 5 April 1983, serving until 2 January 1986. Kane died in Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ... on 1 March 2019. References 1937 births 2019 deaths People from Dakar Senegalese judges Senegalese politicians {{Senegal-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maymunah Kadiri
Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri is a Nigerian mental health advocate, Psychiatrist and psychotherapist. She advocates for mental health speaking at events, television shows and as a columnist at the Guardian Newspapers. She produced Little Drops Of Happy in 2017 to create awareness about mental health in Nigeria. She is the founder of Pinnacle Medical Services Limited. Education Maymunah trained at Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba till 2012. She is a graduate of the China European International Business School. She is also a trained rational emotive and cognitive behavioural therapist from Albert Ellis Institute, New York, USA. She is a Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs () is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company. Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs is headquartered at 200 West Street in Lower Manhattan, with regional headquarters in London, Warsaw, Bangalore, H ... scholar in Entrepreneurial management and Fellow of the National Post-Graduat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maïmouna Gueye
Maïmouna Gueye Fall, is a Franco–Sénégalese actress. She is best known for her roles in the films '' The Climb'', ''Payoff, Cuties,'' ''Bacon on the Side''. Personal life After the marriage with a French man, she went France in 1998. However, after few months, she divorced after facing racism and stereotypes from the husband. After the divorce, she moved to Paris. Career Gueye started acting career with the stage play in an adaptation of Sophocles ''Antigone'' under the supervision of Haitian writer, Gérard Chenet. In 2004, she acted in another stage play, the French adaptation of the famous Monologues ''du vagin'' by Eve Ensler. Later she moved to theater production and made the popular plays, ''Souvenirs de la dame en noir'' and ''She is black, but she is beautiful''. After many theater plays, she finally appeared in cinema with her debut role in the film ''Payoff'' in 2003. Later she made the lead role in the film ''Touristes? Oh yes!'' directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti
Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti (FPM; ) is a non-profit heritage foundation in Malta. It was set up in January, 1992, with the aim to spread awareness about heritage of the Maltese islands among locals and foreigners through museums, publications, exhibs and events. The foundation was begun by a group of individuals with different backgrounds but with a common goal of promoting Maltese patrimony. Among its displayed items are collections of objets d’art, some loaned from Maltese private collections which are temporary viewed to the general public. FPM manages a historic house museum located at Palazzo Falson in Mdina and an art gallery dedicated to British artist Victor Pasmore. The Foundation publishes its own cultural magazine, occasional catalogues of its exhibitions, and academic literature to subjects related. History FPM was founded in 1992, with Maurice de Giorgio serving as its first Chairman until his death in 2015. During this time, the Foundation established itsel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maïmouna Guerresi
Maïmouna Guerresi (born Patrizia Guerresi, 1951, Italy) is an Italian-Senegalese multimedia art Multimedia is a form of communication that uses a combination of different content forms such as text, audio, images, animations, or video into a single interactive presentation, in contrast to tradition ...ist working with photography, sculpture, video, and installation. Her work incorporates Afro-Asian themes and symbolism with traditional European iconography. Life Born in Patrizia Guerresi in Italy to a religious Catholic family. In 1991, Guerresi traveled in Africa and converted to Sufi Islam in Senegal. Acknowledging a new identity and new direction for her work, she adopted the name Maïmouna. Guerresi lives and works in Verona, Milan, Italy, New York City and Dakar, Senegal. Work Guerresi's work presents an intimate perspective on the spirituality of human beings and their relationship to their inner mystical dimension. Guer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |