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Versi is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Ahmed J. Versi, Muslim editor, publisher, journalist, and pharmacist * Anver Versi Anwarali Versi, professionally known as Anver Versi, is a Kenyan-born journalist who is editor-in-chief of ''New African'' magazine, based in London.Miqdaad Versi, Muslim activist See also * Hersi {{surname ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed J
Ahmad ( ar, أحمد, ʾAḥmad) is an Arabic male given name common in most parts of the Muslim world. Other spellings of the name include Ahmed and Ahmet. Etymology The word derives from the root (ḥ-m-d), from the Arabic (), from the verb (''ḥameda'', "to thank or to praise"), non-past participle (). Lexicology As an Arabic name, it has its origins in a Quranic prophecy attributed to Jesus in the Quran which most Islamic scholars concede is about Muhammad. It also shares the same roots as Mahmud, Muhammad and Hamed. In its transliteration, the name has one of the highest number of spelling variations in the world. Though Islamic scholars attribute the name Ahmed to Muhammed, the verse itself is about a Messenger named Ahmed, whilst Muhammed was a Messenger-Prophet. Some Islamic traditions view the name Ahmad as another given name of Muhammad at birth by his mother, considered by Muslims to be the more esoteric name of Muhammad and central to understanding his na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anver Versi
Anwarali Versi, professionally known as Anver Versi, is a Kenyan-born journalist who is editor-in-chief of ''New African'' magazine, based in London."Anver Versi, Editor-In-Chief of New African, Interviews His Highness The Aga Khan – 'A Man For All Seasons'" ''Barakah'', 23 September 2019. He began his journalistic career in Nairobi, before moving to England, where he eventually worked for several UK-based pan-African publications, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miqdaad Versi
Miqdaad Versi is director for media monitoring at the Muslim Council of Britain. As well as holding the position as one of the council's active public representatives, Versi is also engaged with the media voicing concerns over the misrepresentation of Muslims. ''The Guardian'' described him as "''the UK’s one-man Islamophobia media monitor.''" Versi occasionally writes opinion pieces for the ''The Guardian, Guardian'' and the ''The Independent, Independent''. He is a board member of Rights Watch UK. Versi also runs a travel agency in north-west London full-time. Versi grew up in Harrow, London. His father moved to the UK from east Africa in the 1970s and worked as an engineer. His mother worked as a nursery teacher. He read mathematics at the University of Oxford. During his university studies, in pursuit of his interest in Islamic jurisprudence, Versi spent one year in Damascus, Syria learning Arabic and Islamic law. He later worked for Oliver Wyman and then for the Royal Bank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
