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Yahia
Yahia (Arabic: يحيى, romanized: Yaḥyā), is a common Arabic male given name also written as Yahya or Yehia. People with the name include: Given name * Yahia Badreddin al-Houthi (born c. 1965), political leader of the Zaidi rebels in Yemen * Yahia Belaskri (born 1952), Algerian novelist *Yahia Ben Bakr (born 9th century), Mozarab (Iberian Christian living under Muslim domination) figure in Medieval Portugal *Yahia Ben Rabbi (c. 1150–1222), also known as Yahya Ha-Nasi, Yahya Ibn Yaish, Dom Yahia "o Negro", direct descendant of the Exilarchs of Babylon, the eponymous ancestor of the Ibn Yahya family * Yahia Boushaki (1935-1960), Algerian politician and military * Yehia El-Fakharany (born 1945), Egyptian TV and movie actor * Yahia El-Mekachari (born 1990), Tunisian light heavyweight amateur boxer, Olympian *Yahia Kébé (born 1985), Burkinabé football player *Yahia Ouahabi (born 1940), Algerian football player *Yahia Shakmak (born 1985), Libyan basketball player * Yahia T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antar Yahia
Antar Yahia ( ar, عنتر يحيى; born 21 March 1982) is a retired professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Yahia is a former French youth international having earned caps for both the under-16 and under-18 youth teams for a brief period of time. He was the first footballer to profit from the 2004 change in FIFA eligibility rules as he had played as a French youth international. After his switch of national allegiance he was called up to the Algeria Under-23 side, scoring on his debut in a 1–0 win against Ghana in an Olympic Games qualifier on 2 January 2004. A few days later he was called up to a training camp held in Algiers in preparation of the 2004 African Nations Cup. At international level, Yahia played for the Algeria national team prior to his retirement from international football on 1 May 2012. He is considered a national hero by many Algerians, as he was the scorer of the goal that put them into their first World Cup finals since 1986, at the expe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latif Yahia
Latif Yahia ( ar, لطيف يحيى, ''Laṭīf Yaḥīa''; born 14 June 1964) is an Iraqi human rights activist, blogger and former lieutenant in the Iran–Iraq War. He is known for being the alleged former body double of Uday Hussein. Biography Yahia was born to a wealthy merchant family of Iraqi Kurdish origin who had long been settled in Baghdad. He alleges that he became Uday's double in September 1987 during the Iran–Iraq War, in which he was a lieutenant. He was born 4 days before Uday’s official birth date. At the age of 23, he was summoned from the frontlines to the presidential palace, where he discovered that Uday remembered that classmates had remarked on the resemblance between the two when they were in school together. Yahia was informed that he was to become Uday's ''fedai'' (body double) to make public appearances as Uday whenever a dangerous situation was expected. Yahia initially refused to take the job and was subsequently put in solitary confinement. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahia Belaskri
Yahia Belaskri (born 1952) is an Algerian journalist, novelist and short story writer. He is the author of four novels and the recipient of two literary prizes. Early life Yahia Belaskri was born in 1952. Career Belaskri began working as a journalist for Radio France Internationale in 2004. Belaskri is the author of four novels. His second novel, ''Si tu cherches la pluie, elle vient d’en haut'', is about the Algerian Civil War of the 1990s. His third novel, ''Une longue nuit d’absence'', is about pro-republican Spaniards who emigrated to Algeria in 1939. His fourth novel, ''Les fils du jour'', is based on the immediate aftermath of the French conquest of Algeria of 1830-1847. Belasski won the ''prix Ouest-France - Etonnants voyageurs'' at the 2011 Étonnants voyageurs book festival in Saint-Malo for ''Si tu cherches la pluie, elle vient d’en haut''. In 2015, he won the ''Prix littéraire Beur FM Méditerranée'' from Beur FM Beur FM is a French local radio station cateri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahia Boushaki (Shahid)
Yahia Boushaki (1935 – 28 December 1960), commonly known as Si Omar or simply as Boushaki, was a prominent revolutionary leader during the Algerian War of Independence, Algerian war of independence as a member of the National Liberation Front (Algeria), Front de Libération Nationale (FLN; National Liberation Front) that launched an armed revolt throughout Algeria and issued a proclamation calling for a sovereign Algerian state. Education Boushaki was born in 1935 in the village of Soumâa south of the present city of Thenia, about 50 km east of the great city of Algiers, and his Sufi family descends from the Malikite theologian Sidi Boushaki (1394-1453), who founded the Zawiyet Sidi Boushaki in 1440 during the 15th century. His father is Abderrahmane Boushaki (1883-1985), a veteran of the First World War (1914-1918) who returned from the Maginot line with the rank of corporal of the , while his mother is Khedaouedj Boumerdassi, descendant of Sufis and theologian Sidi B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahia Ben Bakr
Yahia Ben Bakr (born in the 9th century) was an important Mozarab ( Iberian Christian or, in some instances, a Christianized Iberian Jew, living under Muslim domination) figure in the al-Gharb al-Andalus. He was a member of a family of ''muladí''s who revolted in the year 879 in Xantamarya, Al-Gharb (now the city of Faro in Algarve, Portugal) against the power of the Emir of Cordoba, remaining independent for about 50 years. The Bakr government spanned three generations, personified by Yahia Ben Bakr, his son Bakr Ben Yahia, and later Calafe Ben Bakr. Yahia Ben Bakr was of Jewish descent, the son of a Bakr Ben Yahia (not to confuse with Yahia Ben Bakr's son, also called Bakr Ben Yahia) and an ancestor of Yahia Ben Yahi III, a Sephardi Jew who would be later entrusted by King Afonso I of Portugal, in 12th century, with the post of supervisor of tax collection and was nominated the first Chief-Rabbi of Portugal. Yahia Ben Bakr was succeeded in office by his son, Bakr Ben Yahia. Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahia Kébé
Yahia Kébé (born 11 July 1985) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a striker for Al-Zawraa. Club career Kébé began his career in 1999 with US Torcy. He played with the club's youth squad before transferring to Blackburn Rovers in 2003. In 2003 he joined Bordeaux and was promoted to the reserve team 2004 where he played with his brother Boubacar, Kébé who scores 6 goals in 20 games. In 2005 Kébé moved to FC Libourne Saint-Seurin. In the 2005–06 season he played 21 matches and scored 8 goals and in 2006–07, he made 35 appearances in Ligue 2 scoring 10 goals. Kébé left Libourne in July 2007 and moved to Troyes AC, where he played 23 games and scored 7 goals in his first season. In the season 2008–09 season he scored 3 goals in 18 games for Troyes in the French Ligue 2.http://www.equipe.fr/FF/stats/db/DetailBut23820_853.html International career Kébé represented Burkina Faso national team internationally. Personal life His father is Malian an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahia Turki
Yahia Turki, (), born Yahia Ben Mahmoud El Hajjem in 1903 in Istanbul, Ottoman Empire, died 1 March 1969, was a Tunisian painter described as the "father of Tunisian painting". After the Independence in 1956, Yahia became the president of l'Ecole de Tunis, which was created in 1947 by Pierre Boucherle in an attempt to gather Tunisian artists, regardless of their religious, racial, or artistic background, and with the common interest of establishing a Tunisian painting style. Biography Born in Istanbul to a Turkish mother and a Djerbian father, Turki studied first at Sadiki College and later at the Lycée Carnot de Tunis. At the same time, he attended a Koranic school, where his interest was piqued, for the first time, by the arrangement of form and colour on writing tablets. He pursued his secondary school studies at the Lycée Alaoui, where he had as a drawing teacher Georges Le Mare, who discovered the talents of the young novice and where he applied himself to learning th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alaeddine Yahia
Alaeddine Yahia ( ar, علاء الدين يحيى; born 26 September 1981) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Yahia has previously played for Stade Tunisien, Guingamp and had a brief spell at Southampton, although he did not play a first team game for the club. Yahia was part of the Tunisian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group C, behind group and gold medal winners Argentina and group runners-up Australia. He was part of the squad that won the 2004 African Cup of Nations. On 24 February 2007, Yahia played his first Ligue 1 match for Sedan against Rennes. Honours Tunisia * Africa Cup of Nations: 2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ... References External links * * * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahia Ben Rabbi
Yahia Ben Rabbi (c.1150 – 1222) (pronounced YAH-hee-yah), also known as Yahia the Negro, was a Portuguese nobleman. He was reputed to be a direct descendant of the Hebrew exilarchs of ancient Babylonia (Iraq) that claimed direct descent from the Biblical King David and was the eponymous progenitor of the Ibn Yahya family. Ben Rabbi resided in Lisbon and was respected by Sephardic Jews as well as by King Afonso I of Portugal, who knighted him for his courage by awarding him the title, "Lord of the ''Aldeia dos Negros''" ( en, Village of the Negroes), and presented him with an estate that had belonged to the Moors. Ben Rabbi's nickname then became "Yahia the Negro". Ben Rabbi was the son of Yaish Ibn Yahya (born between 1120 and 1130, died 1196) and grandson of Hiyya al-Daudi (born between 1080 and 1090, died 1154), who was a prominent rabbi, composer, and poet and served as advisor to Afonso II of Portugal. Ben Rabbi had five sons with his wife: * Yaish Ben (Ibn) Yahya, the father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahia Ouahabi
Yahia Ouahabi (born 1 August 1940) is a retired Algerian footballer who played as a defender. Career Ouahabi was born in Sidi-Aïssa, Algeria. He started his playing career at age 11 with home-town team ''SS Sidi-Aïssa''. At age 16, he left for France and joined the academy at AS Saint-Étienne where he turned pro and played until the age of 22. He also had a brief spell with ''Roanne'' in the 1957–58 season. On 1 January 1963, just after Algeria won its independence, he left France and moved back to Algeria and joined JS Kabylie (JSK). He played for JSK from 1963 until 1971, helping the team gain promotion from the third division to the second division and eventually to the top division. He is considered one of the best left-wings in the history of JSK. After he retired from playing, he coached JSK's junior team briefly before quitting football for good."Entretien avec Yahia Ouahabi"' Berberes.com. Retrieved 24 March 2008 Ouahabi received his first call-up to the Algeria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karim Naït Yahia
Karim Naït Yahia ( ar, كريم نايت يحي; born December 19, 1980 in Akbou) is an Algerian football player. He currently plays for Olympique Akbou in the Béjaïa Provincial League, the 7th division of Algerian football. Club career In July 2011, Naït Yahia joined newly promoted CS Constantine Club Sportif Constantinois ( ar, النادي الرياضي القسنطيني), also known as CS Constantine or simply CSC for short, is an Algerian football club based in Constantine, Algeria. The club was founded in 1898, and its colours are .... References External links DZFoot Profile* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nait Yahia, Karim 1980 births Living people Algerian footballers Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players People from Akbou Kabyle people AS Khroub players CS Constantine players JSM Béjaïa players JSM Chéraga players MO Béjaïa players Association football midfielders ASO Chlef players 21st-century Algerian people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahia Badreddin Al-Houthi
Yahia Badreddin al-Houthi ( ar, يحيى بدر الدين الحوثي; born 1961) is the political leader of the Zaidi rebels, known as the Houthis, who are fighting against the government of Yemen. He is a brother of current Houthi leader Abdul-Malik, late Houthi leader Hussein, Muhammad, Ibrahim, Abdulkhalik, and Abdul-Karim. al-Houthi cosigned a letter to the Yemeni government with Abdullah al-Ruzami, the rebels' military leader, in May 2005 offering an end to the uprising if the government would send emissaries or ended the military campaign against the rebels. "But if injustice continues with killing, destroying, and imprisonment... then the trouble will not be solved, but will become more complicated and the gap will become even wider." He was a Yemeni lawmaker but was forced to flee to Germany after the Yemeni government lifted his parliamentary immunity to try him for his involvement in the Houthi rebellion The Houthi insurgency in Yemen, also known as the Houthi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
