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Rıza (film)
Rida ( ar, رضا, translit=Riḍā, also transcribed as Ridha, Reda, Redha or Roda) is an Arabic name which literally means "the fact of being pleased or contented; contentment, approval". In the Arab world, the name is neutral and not one used only by a particular sect, and is used widely by Arab Christians and Druze, Arab Druze. According to Annemarie Schimmel, "riḍā is closely related to shukr"; "shukr" is an Arabic term denoting thankfulness and gratitude. The Iranian Persian version of this name is ''Reza'', the Turkish language, Turkish one is ''Rıza'', the Azerbaijani language, Azerbaijani one is ''Rza'' and the Urdu one is ''Raza''. People * Ali al-Rida, eighth Twelver Shi'a Imam Rida, Ridha, Reda, Redha, Roda * Rida Al Abdullah, Iraqi singer * Rida Lah Douliazale, Moroccan footballer * Rida al-Rikabi, Syrian politician * Rida Said, Syrian physician * Rida Zouhir, Canadian soccer player * Ridha Behi, Tunisian director and producer * Ridha Belhaj (politician), Tunisian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic Language
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a 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 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 language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as 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 the language of literature, official documents, and formal written m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
