Musavi
Mousavi is a surname. It is also spelled Moosavi, Moussaoui, Moussavi and Moussawi. The word is an adjective in Arabic which means descendants of Musa. Notable people with the name include: Politics * Abbas al-Musawi (c.1952–1992), Lebanese Muslim cleric and leader of Hezbollah * Abdolrahim Mousavi, Iranian general * Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi Leader of TNFJ, Pakistan * Fakhraddin Mousavi (born 1930), Iranian judge and politician * Farid Mousavi, Iranian politician * Mir-Hossein Mousavi (born 1942), Iranian politician * Mohammad Vaez Mousavi (born 1964), Iranian cleric and politician * Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini (1902—1989), Iranian politician who came to power after the 1979 Iranian revolution. * Seyed Mohsen Mousavi, Iranian diplomat * Salam Adil, Iraqi communist politician Sport * Ahmad Mousavi (born 1992), Iranian football player * Ali Mousavi (born 1976), Iranian football player * Alireza Mousavi (born 1990), Iranian handball player * Danial Mousavi (born 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ruhollah Khomeini
Ruhollah Khomeini, Ayatollah Khomeini, Imam Khomeini ( , ; ; 17 May 1900 – 3 June 1989) was an Iranian political and religious leader who served as the first supreme leader of Iran from 1979 until his death in 1989. He was the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, which saw the overthrow of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the end of the Persian monarchy. Following the revolution, Khomeini became the country's first supreme leader, a position created in the constitution of the Islamic Republic as the highest-ranking political and religious authority of the nation, which he held until his death. Most of his period in power was taken up by the Iran–Iraq War of 1980–1988. He was succeeded by Ali Khamenei on 4 June 1989. Khomeini was born in Khomeyn, in what is now Iran's Markazi province. His father was murdered in 1903 when Khomeini was two years old. He began studying the Quran and Arabic from a young age and was assiste ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hamid Hussain Musavi
Syed Hamid Hussain Musavi ''Kintoori Lakhnavi Hindi Neshapuri'' (1830 - 1888) (Hindi: आयतुल्लाह सय्यिद मीर हामिद हुसैन मुसवी किन्तूरी लखनवी, Urdu: آيتالله سیید میر حامد حسین موسوی کنتوری لکھنوی), was a Shia scholar in India. He was a son of Syed Muhammad Quli ''Kinturi'' and author of the book, Abaqat ul Anwar fi Imamat al Ai'imma al-Athar'. ''by J. R. I. Cole, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Berkeley · Los Angeles · Oxford''Islam, politics, and social movements ''By Edmund Burke, Ervand Abrahamian, Ira M. Lapidus'' Birth Sye ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Musavi (name)
Al-Musawi ( ar, الموسوي, ) is a surname that indicates a person comes from a prestigious and highly respected Arabian family descending from the Islamic prophet Muhammad through al-Imam Musa al-Kadhim ibn Jafar as-Sadiq (7th Shi'a Imam). Family members from this dynasty are amongst the most respected and well-known Arabs. Members of this family are referred to by the anglicised version of their name. They are usually given the honorific title Sayyid before their first name, implying that a person is a direct descendant of Muhammad through his sixth generation grandson, Musa al-Kadhim. Some Mūsawis of the subcontinent also take the last name of Kazmi (الكاظمي). Some Mūsawis migrated from Mecca and Madina Saudi Arabia to a small village where their ancestor Musa Al-Kadhim is buried in Baghdad Iraq ( Kadhimain). Large members of the family are located in Iraq, but they are also located in other Arab countries such as Lebanon, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, and Saudi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Al-Musawi
Al-Musawi ( ar, الموسوي, ) is a surname that indicates a person comes from a prestigious and highly respected Arabian family descending from the Islamic prophet Muhammad through al-Imam Musa al-Kadhim ibn Jafar as-Sadiq (7th Shi'a Imam). Family members from this dynasty are amongst the most respected and well-known Arabs. Members of this family are referred to by the anglicised version of their name. They are usually given the honorific title Sayyid before their first name, implying that a person is a direct descendant of Muhammad through his sixth generation grandson, Musa al-Kadhim. Some Mūsawis of the subcontinent also take the last name of Kazmi (الكاظمي). Some Mūsawis migrated from Mecca and Madina Saudi Arabia to a small village where their ancestor Musa Al-Kadhim is buried in Baghdad Iraq ( Kadhimain). Large members of the family are located in Iraq, but they are also located in other Arab countries such as Lebanon, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Ar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Muhammad Quli Musavi
Muhammad Quli Musavi Khan Kintoori (1775-1844), (Hindi: अयातोल्लाह सय्यिद मीर मुसावी किन्तूरी, Urdu: آيتالله سیید میر موسوی کنتوری ), was principal Sadr Amin at the British court in Meerut Meerut (, IAST: ''Meraṭh'') is a city in Meerut district of the western part of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city lies northeast of the national capital New Delhi, within the National Capital Region and west of the state capital .... He was also author of ''Tathir al-mu'minin 'an najasat al-mushrikin''. Muḥammad Qulī was a son of Muḥammad Ḥusayn. He was popularly known as Mīr Muḥammad Qulī. He had three sons, Sayyid Sirāj Ḥusayn (1823–65), Sayyid Iʿjāz Ḥusayn (1825-1870) and Sayyid Ḥāmid Ḥusayn (1830-1888). [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ibrahim Mousawi
Ibrahim Mousawi ( ar, إبراهيم الموسوي; also spelled Moussawi, El-Moussaoui, born 1965) is a Lebanese journalist and spokesman for the Islamist group Hezbollah. Biography He was born in 1965 to a family from Baalbek and grew up in the southern suburbs of Beirut. Mousawi is Shiite. He has two BAs in Journalism and English literature from the Lebanese University and has worked as a head master at secondary schools. Mousawi is editor of the weekly Hezbollah newspaper al-Intiqad (Criticism) in Beirut. He has been quoted as a Hezbollah spokesman since at least 1998. He joined the Hezbollah TV station Al Manar (the beacon), which does not include Israeli officials in its broadcasts because, according to Mousawi, "''It sraelis an enemy state,''" and "''why would you put spokesmen for an enemy state on the air?''" He hosted a political talk show and worked as editor-in-chief of foreign news at Al Manar. In an article for the Daily Star in 2002, Mousawi explained th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Musa (name)
Musa is a male given name of Semitic origin. People with the given name * Musa al-Hadi, fourth caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate (reigned from 785 to 786) * Musa ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Hashimi, 8th-century Abbasid governor * Musa ibn Musa al-Hadi, an Abbasid prince and son of Al-Hadi * Musa Aman (born 1951), Malaysian politician * Musa Aydın (born 1980), Turkish footballer * Musa Beg, official in Safavid Iran * Musa Çağıran (born 1992), Turkish footballer * Musa Çelebi, 15th-century Ottoman prince * Musa Cälil (1906–1944), Soviet poet and World War II resistance fighter * Musa Ćazim Ćatić (1878–1915), Bosnian poet * Musa al-Kadhim, seventh imam in Twelver Shia Islam * Musa McKim (1908–1992), American artist and poet * Musa Nizam (born 1990), Turkish footballer * Musa ibn Nusayr (640–716), Yemeni Muslim governor and general under the Umayyads, Viceroy of North Africa since 698; invaded Spain in 711 * Mūsā ibn Shākir, Persian engineer and astronomer * Musa ibn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kaveh Mousavi
Kaveh Mousavi ( fa, کاوه موسوی, born 27 May 1985 in Urmia) is an Iranian athlete. He competed for Iran in hammer throw The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin. The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It consist ... at the 2012 Summer Olympics. His has a personal best of 77.40 meters achieved in Belarus on 8 July 2016 which is the current Iranian record. The record was thrown three before the end of the Rio Olympics qualification period. The date and the unclear circumstances of the throw have led to questions of the validity of the result and IAAF board member Antti Pihlakoski has stated he will investigate the issue. Competition record References External linksIAAF profile Iranian hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Iran 1985 births Living peopl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Syed Askar Mousavi
Sayed Askar Mousavi ( prs, سید عسکر موسوی) is a writer and novelist from Afghanistan. He is the author of '' The Hazaras of Afghanistan'' published on January 29, 2009 by Cambridge University. Sayed Askar Mousavi was born in 1956 in a family belonging to the Hazara ethnic group in Karte Sakhi area of Kabul, Afghanistan He was educated at the University of East Anglia (BA Development Studies, 1987) and St Antony's College, Oxford (MLitt; Ph.D.). Sayed Askar Mousavi was a prominent figure in the "cultural struggle" of the Afghan Mujahideen in Iran during the Russian occupation. He was the main writer and editor of a few publications, including ''Saaf'', and ''Jawali''. See also * List of Hazara people Hazara people make up the second or third largest ethnic group in Afghanistan with 8–12 million population, making 20%–25% of the total population of Afghanistan (Some suggest the real population might reach 30%) where they mainly inhabit the ... Reference ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Death Of Seyed Ali Mousavi
Seyed Ali Mousavi was the nephew of the 2009 Iranian presidential candidate and opposition leader Mir-Hossein Mousavi. Ali Mousavi died on December 27, 2009, during the 2009 Iranian election protests when he was reportedly shot in either the back or the chest by security forces during demonstrations against Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's contested election win.Hardliners seize Mousavi corpse as Iran regime hits back timesonline, December 29, 2009 It was reported by abc news that before Seyed Ali Mousavi was killed, he got run over by a vehicle. According to france 24, reformist website Parlemannews claimed that Moussavi’s nephew died in the hospital after he was shot in the chest. However, according to the times, Mousavi’s nephew died prior to arriving at the hospital. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mohammad Mofti-ol-shia Mousavi
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Mofti al-Shi'a Mousavi (Persian: السيد محمد مفتي الشيعة موسوي) (born 1928- died 19 May 2010) was an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja. He has studied in seminaries of Qum, Iran under Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi and Ruhollah Khomeini. He has also studied in seminaries of Najaf, Iraq under Grand Ayatollah Muhsin al-Hakim, Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei and Ayatollah Shaykh Husayn Hilli. See also *List of Maraji *List of deceased Maraji This article provides the list of deceased ''Maraji'' (plural of ''Marja'', the supreme legal authority or the source of emulation), both current and deceased, followed by Twelver (also known as ''Imamiyyah'') Shia Muslims around the world. The con ... Notes External linksBiography (In Persian) Iranian grand ayatollahs Iranian Islamists Shia Islamists 1928 births 2010 deaths {{Iran-reli-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jamaluddin Mousavi
Sayyid Jamaluddin Mousavi ( fa, جمالالدین موسوی) is a BBC Persian TV presenter. He started working for the BBC in 2001 as a journalist when he joined the BBC's Central Asia magazine in Iran and Afghanistan. Before joining the BBC, Jamal was the editor of a weekly publication for Afghan refugees living in Mashhad, the province capital of Iran's Khorasan province where he also managed a UNHCR project to train young Afghan journalists. Jamal comes from Afghanistan although he grew up and studied in 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 .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mousavi, Jamaluddin 1976 births Living people British male journalists British radio personalities Al-Moussawi family ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |