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Mughrabi (other)
Mughrabi, Mugrabi, Mograby, Mograbi, or Moghrabi is a surname and place name derived from " Maghreb" – meaning "West" in Arabic, and usually referring to North Africa or specifically to Morocco, i.e., the westernmost part of the Arab and Muslim world. It exists among both Muslims and Jews originating from this region. Arabs originating from the Levant (Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, and Jordan) who hold the surname " Al Moghrabi" can trace their lineage back to the Son of Saladin, Malik Al Afdal,who established the Moroccan Quarter in East Jerusalem, dedicated to Maghrebi migrants coming from Northern Africa. Mughrabi * Ibrahim Mughrabi, Syrian football player * Avi Mograbi, Israeli documentary filmmaker * Dalal Mughrabi, Palestinian militant involved in killing Israeli civilians (March 11, 1978) * Firas Mugrabi, Israeli football player * Jose Mugrabi, Syrian Israeli art collector El Mughrabi * Ismael Al-Maghrebi, Saudi Arabian football player * Ahmed El Maghrabi, Egyptian busine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maghreb
The Maghreb (; ar, الْمَغْرِب, al-Maghrib, lit=the west), also known as the Arab Maghreb ( ar, المغرب العربي) and Northwest Africa, is the western part of North Africa and the Arab world. The region includes Algeria, Libya, Mauritania (also considered part of West Africa), Morocco, and Tunisia. The Maghreb also includes the disputed territory of Western Sahara (controlled mostly by Morocco and partly by the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic) and the Spanish cities Ceuta and Melilla.Article 143. As of 2018, the region had a population of over 100 million people. Through the 18th and 19th centuries, English sources often referred to the region as the Barbary Coast or the Barbary States, a term derived from the demonym of the Berbers. Sometimes, the region is referred to as the Land of the Atlas, referring to the Atlas Mountains, which are located within it. The Maghreb is usually defined as encompassing much of the northern part of Africa, including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khalil Amira El-Maghrabi
Khalil Amira El-Maghrabi (January 1, 1914 – May 26, 1976) was an Egyptian boxer. He competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. Career In 1936, El-Maghrabi was eliminated in the first round of the featherweight class, after having lost his fight to eventual bronze medalist Josef Miner Josef Miner (15 July 1914 in Breslau, German Empire – 1944 in Huși, Romania) was a German boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the bronze medal in the featherweight class after winning the third-place bout .... References 1914 births 1976 deaths Featherweight boxers Olympic boxers of Egypt Boxers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Egyptian male boxers 20th-century Egyptian people {{Egypt-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moroccan Quarter
The Mughrabi Quarter ( ar, حارَة المَغارِبة ''Hārat al-Maghāriba'', he, שכונת המוגרבים, ''Sh'khunat HaMughrabim'') or Maghrebi Quarter was a neighbourhood in the southeast corner of the Old City of Jerusalem, established in the late 12th century. It bordered the western wall of the Temple Mount on the east, the Old City walls on the south (including the Dung Gate) and the Jewish Quarter to the west. It was an extension of the Muslim Quarter to the north, and was founded as an endowed Islamic waqf or religious property by a son of Saladin. The quarter was razed by Israeli forces, at the behest of Teddy Kollek, the mayor of West Jerusalem, three days after the Six-Day War of 1967, in order to broaden the narrow alley leading to the Western Wall and prepare it for public access by Jews seeking to pray there. It is now the site of the Western Wall Plaza. History Ayyubid and Mamluk eras According to the 15th-century historian Mujir ad-Dīn, soon af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Al Maghrabi
Mohammed al Maghrabi ( ar, محمد المغربي) (born April 19, 1985) is a Libyan footballer. He currently plays for Ahly Tripoli in the Libyan Premier League. He has 34 caps for the Libyan national football team
The Libya national football team ( ar, منتخب ليبيا لكرة القدم) represents Libya in men's international association football and it is controlled by the Libyan Football Federation. The team has never qualified for FIFA World Cup ... .
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Khaled Al-Maghrabi
Khaled Al-Maghrabi ( ar, خالد المغربي, born 11 September 1992) is a Saudi Arabian football player who currently plays as a right back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ... for Al-Okhdood. References External links * Living people 1992 births Association football defenders Saudi Arabian footballers Al-Qadsiah FC players Al-Nahda Club (Saudi Arabia) players Damac FC players Al-Tai FC players Al-Sahel SC (Saudi Arabia) players Al-Bukayriyah FC players Al-Kawkab FC players Al-Okhdood Club players Place of birth missing (living people) Saudi First Division League players Saudi Professional League players {{SaudiArabia-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samy Elmaghribi
Samy Elmaghribi (born in 1922 as ''Salomon Amzallag'', in Safi, died on March 9, 2008) was a Jewish- Moroccan musician. He lived in Paris and Montreal. Originally from Safi, his family moved to Rabat in 1926. He started to familiarize himself with Arab-Andalusian music and taught himself to play the oud. He later perfected his technique by attending the "Conservatoire de Musique" in Casablanca and by following some of the most revered Algerian masters of Andalusian music. When he was 20 years old, he decided to quit his position as a sales manager to devote himself entirely to music. Having access to the Moroccan palace, he was one of the most preferred singers of Mohammed V. He left Morocco for Montreal in the 1960s, where he led a synagogue. He also settled in Israel, later to return to Canada. He died on March 9, 2008, in Montreal. Chaimae Bouazzaoui, the first Moroccan woman Diplomat in Israel interviewed Samy Elmaghribi's daughter, in 2015, on the occasion of the launch of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Razan Naiem Almoghrabi
Razan Naiem Almoghrabi ( ar, رزان نعيم المغربي), also seen as Razan Naim Moghrabi, is a Libyan writer and feminist. Education Razan Naiem Almoghrabi studied accountancy before turning to a literary career.Razan Naim Moghrabi, ''Banipal Magazine of Modern Arab Literature'', author page. Career Almoghrabi has been publishing her work in Libyan newspapers since 1991 and was managing editor for a cultural magazine called ''Horizons''. Her published works include several collections of short stories, among them''In Exile and Horses Devour the Sea'' (2002), ''Texts with a Lost Signature'' (2006), ''An In-between Man'' (2010), and ''Soul for Sale'' (2010); two novels (''Migration to the Tropic of Capricorn'' in 2004 and ''Women of Wind'' in 2010) and one volume of poetry. Her novel ''Women of Wind'' (''Nisa al rih''), in which a Moroccan servant in Tripoli seeks a smuggler to arrange her passage to Europe, was longlisted for the Arabic Booker Prize (International Prize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jomana Elmaghrabi
Jomana Elmaghrabi (born 21 June 1995) is an Egyptian synchronised swimmer. She competed in the team event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References 1995 births Living people Egyptian synchronized swimmers Olympic synchronized swimmers of Egypt Synchronized swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Egypt-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed El Maghrabi
Ahmed Alaeldin Amin Abdelmaksoud ElMaghraby (or Ahmed El-Maghraby, Arabic: أحمد علاء الدين أمين عبد المقصود المغربي, May 16,1945 Cairo — ), is an Egyptian-Saudi businessman and former housing minister with the National Democratic Party. El-Maghraby holds a degree in Engineering from Cairo University and another in Chemical Engineering from North Carolina University as well as an MBA from Columbia University. Business ventures This branch of the Maghraby family (brothers Ahmed and Sherif, and cousin Mohamed Akef Amin Abdelmaqsoud ElMaghraby) is a 40:60 partner with the Mansour family (cousins: Yasseen Mansour, Mohamed Mansour, and Youssef Mansour) in the Mansour & Maghraby Investment Development (MMID) that owns a majority stake in the large EGX listed real estate developer Palm Hills Development Company PHDC.CA. The family's El Maghraby Group was also partner with the Accor hotel group establishing Accor Hotels S.A.E. (Accor Egypt) in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Africa
North Africa, or Northern Africa is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of Mauritania in the west, to Egypt's Suez Canal. Varying sources limit it to the countries of Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia, a region that was known by the French during colonial times as "''Afrique du Nord''" and is known by Arabs as the Maghreb ("West", ''The western part of Arab World''). The United Nations definition includes Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, and the Western Sahara, the territory disputed between Morocco and the Sahrawi Republic. The African Union definition includes the Western Sahara and Mauritania but not Sudan. When used in the term Middle East and North Africa (MENA), it often refers only to the countries of the Maghreb. North Africa includes the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla, and plazas de s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ismael Al-Maghrebi
Ismael Al-Maghrebi ( ar, إسماعيل المغربي, born 17 July 1991) is a Saudi Arabian football player who currently plays as a striker Striker or The Strikers may refer to: People *A participant in a strike action *A participant in a hunger strike *Blacksmith's striker, a type of blacksmith's assistant *Striker's Independent Society, the oldest mystic krewe in America People wi .... Honours ; Al-Batin * MS League: 2019–20 References External links * Living people 1991 births Association football forwards Saudi Arabian footballers Al-Ahli Saudi FC players Al-Wehda Club (Mecca) players Al-Taawoun FC players Al-Shabab FC (Riyadh) players Ohod Club players Al Batin FC players Al-Bukayriyah FC players Al-Kawkab FC players Sportspeople from Jeddah Saudi First Division League players Saudi Professional League players {{SaudiArabia-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jose Mugrabi
Jose Mugrabi (born 1939) is a Syrian Israeli businessman and art collector. with a family net worth estimated at several billion. He is the leading collector of Andy Warhol, with 800 artworks. Biography Yosef "Jose" Mugrabi was born to a Syrian-Jewish family in Jerusalem. He grew up in the Mahane Yehuda neighborhood. His family managed a grocery store in Nahalat Ahim. They have two sons, Alberto and David Mugrabi. In September 2016, Alberto married Colby Jordan, daughter of investor Jay W. Jordan II, at the Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France. Mugrabi lives with his wife Mary in Trump Tower in New York City. His three sisters live in Israel. Business career At the age of 16, Mugrabi went to Colombia to stay with relatives, and became involved in the textile business. Starting as an errand boy, he became one of the country's major importers. In 1982, he moved to New York, where he met art dealer Jeffrey Deitch and began collecting art. Art collection Mugrabi owned the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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