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Maan or Ma'an may refer to: Places * Ma'an, a city in Jordan, and capital of the governorate * Ma'an Governorate, a governorate of Jordan * Ma'an, Syria, a village near Hama * Maan, Punjab, a village Kasur District, Punjab, Pakistan * Ma'an, Cameroon, a commune in Cameroon * Man, Vikramgad, a village in Maharashtra, India * Ma'an, Huitong (马鞍镇), a town of Huitong County, Hunan. People * Maan (surname) * Maan (singer) (born 1997), Dutch singer and actress Entertainment * ''Maan'' (film), a 1954 Bollywood film * ''Maan'' (Indian TV series), a 2001–2002 Indian soap opera television series that aired on Metro Gold * ''Maan'' (Pakistani TV series), a 2015–2016 Pakistani television drama series that aired on Hum TV Other uses * Maan family, a medieval Druze princely family * Ma'an News Agency, a Palestinian news agency * Arab Democratic Party (Israel) The Arab Democratic Party ( he, translit=Miflaga Demokratit Aravit, מפלגה דמוקרטית ערבית; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ma'an
Ma'an ( ar, مَعان, Maʿān) is a city in southern Jordan, southwest of the capital Amman. It serves as the capital of the Ma'an Governorate. Its population was approximately 41,055 in 2015. Civilizations with the name of Ma'an have existed at least since the Nabatean period—the modern city is just northwest of the ancient town. The city is an important transport hub situated on the ancient King's Highway and also on the modern Desert Highway. History Ma'an was founded by the Minaeans (known as "Ma'in" in Arabic), an ancient Arab people based in Yemen, between the 2nd and 4th century BCE.Museum With No Frontiers, p. 203. The site was located on a major trade route and was settled by Minaean traders and merchants. Local tradition has it that the city was named after "Ma'an", the son of Lot.Gibb, p. 897. During the Byzantine era in Syria, Ma'an was part of the territory of the Arab Christian tribe of Banu Judham who served as vassals for the Byzantines in Transjordan. In t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maan (surname)
Maan (or Mann) is an Indian surname used by the Jat people in the states of Punjab and Haryana. Notable people with the surname * Amitoj Maan, Indian actor, director, author and screenwriter *Amrit Maan, Indian singer-songwriter and actor *Babbu Maan, Indian singer-songwriter, actor and producer * Babu Singh Maan (born 1942), Indian musician and songwriter * Baj Maan (born 2000), Canadian soccer player * Bashir Maan (1926–2019), Pakistani-British politician, businessman and writer *Behice Maan (1882–1969), Ottoman noble and twelfth wife of Sultan Abdul Hamid II * Gurdas Maan (born 1957), Indian singer-songwriter, choreographer and actor * Manjeet Maan, Indian film producer and director *Nabyla Maan Nabyla Maan ( ar, نبيلة معن; born December 6, 1987) is a Moroccan singer-songwriter. Biography Nabyla recorded her first album in 2005 "D'nya", in which she sings in Darija Arabic, Classical Arabic and French, including two reprises ... (born 1987), Moroccan singe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
