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Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1918–2004) was ruler of Abu Dhabi and Founding Father of the United Arab Emirates. Zayed may also refer to: People * Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan (1835–1909), or Zayed the Great, grandfather of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan * Zayed Khan (born 1980), Indian actor and producer * Zayed Khan (Bangladeshi actor) (fl. from 2006) * Éamon Zayed (born 1983), Irish-Libyan footballer Places * Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, UAE * Zayed University, in the UAE See also * * Zaid and Zayd, an Arabic masculine name * Ziad, an Arabic given name and surname * Order of Zayed The Order of Zayed ( ar, وسام زايد) is the United Arab Emirates' highest civil decoration named after the first president of the UAE, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan ( ar, زَايِد بِن سُلْط ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan
Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan ( ar, زَايِد بِن سُلْطَان آل نَهْيَان, Zāyed bin Sulṭān Āl Nahyān; 6 May 1918 – 2 November 2004) was an Emirati politician, statesman, and philanthropist who served as the first president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 1971 until his death in 2004. He is credited as the founding father and the principal driving force behind the formation of the UAE, uniting seven emirates. He was also the ruler of Abu Dhabi from 1966 until his death. Zayed replaced his older brother Sheikh Shakhbut bin Sultan as the ruler of Abu Dhabi on 6 August 1966 after Shakhbut was deposed through a bloodless coup by members of the ruling family with British support. Family and early life Zayed was the youngest of four sons of Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan. His father was the ruler of Abu Dhabi from 1922 until his death in 1926. Zayed was the youngest of his four brothers. His eldest brother, Sheikh Shakhbut bin Sul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zayed Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan
Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan ( ar, زايد بن خليفة آل نهيان; 1835 – 18 May 1909), also known as Zayed the Great or Zayed the First was the Sheikh of Abu Dhabi from 1855 to his death in 1909. He was the grandfather and namesake of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan, founder of the United Arab Emirates. Biography He was born in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, in what was then called Trucial Oman, sometime around 1840. He lived much of his early life with the Bedouin of Abu Dhabi. He was made Ruler of Abu Dhabi after the deposition of his cousin, Sheikh Saeed bin Tahnun, in 1855. He ruled for 54 years, until his death in 1909. He had a wife called Maitha Almansoori. Early in his rule, Zayed guided Abu Dhabi through a series of conflicts with the Emirate of Sharjah. In 1868, during an armed clash with Sharjah's forces, he advanced ahead of his troops and challenged the Ruler of Sharjah, Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi, to single combat. Zayed wounded Khalid mortally a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zayed Khan
Zayed Abbas Khan (born 5 July 1980) is a former Indian actor and producer who appeared in Hindi films. The son of Bollywood actor Sanjay Khan, he has received a Filmfare Award nomination. After graduating in Business Management at the Montgomery College and Film Making at the London Film Academy, he made his acting debut in 2003 in ''Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne''. His other films include ''Main Hoon Na'' (2004), ''Shabd (film), Shabd'' (2005), ''Dus'' (2005), ''Yuvvraaj'' (2008), ''Blue (2009 film), Blue'' (2009) and ''Anjaana Anjaani'' (2010). In 2011, the actor ventured into production with his co-owned production house, Born Free Entertainment along with friend and actress Dia Mirza and her spouse Sahil Sanga with their first film, ''Love Breakups Zindagi''. In 2017, Khan made his television debut in the show ''Haasil (Indian TV series), Haasil''. He is married to Malaika Parekh since 2005 with whom he has two children. Early life Khan's parents are former Bollywood actor Shah A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zayed Khan (Bangladeshi Actor)
Md. Zahirul Haque who is best known by his stage name as Zayed Khan, is a Bangladeshi film actor who has appeared in more than 25 films to date. He started his career in 2006 with the film ''Bhalobasha Bhalobasha''. Since then he has appeared in the films ''Nagar Mastan'' opposite Pori Moni and ''Dabangg.'' He was cast in ''Antor Jala'' (2017) due to director Malek Afsary's preference for him as an actor. He is the general secretary of Bangladesh Film Artists' Association, the organisation of local film artists. Early life and education Zayed Khan was born on July 30, 1984 in Pirojpur, Bangladesh. His father name is M. A. Hoque and mother name is Shahida Hoque who died on December 27, 2021, one year after death of his father. She was rewarded as 'Ratnagurba'. Education Zayed Khan studied from Dhaka City College. He used to live with his sister behind the Modhumita Cinema Hall, Dhaka. After passing the Higher Secondary examination he attended Dhaka University. Career Film Zayed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Éamon Zayed
Éamon Zayed ( ar, أیمن زايد; born 4 October 1983) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is currently the head coach of Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC in USL League One. Born in the Republic of Ireland, he represented the Libya national team as a player. Zayed gained international fame on 2 February 2012 after scoring a hat-trick in the final ten minutes of the Tehran derby against Esteghlal in a match where Persepolis were one man down and losing 2–0 until the 82nd minute, and which was later referred to as "10 minutes with 10 men" or "10–10–3". Youth career Zayed started his career with Broadford Rovers before moving to St. Joseph's Boys AFC, based in Sallynoggin, Dublin. While with the club, Zayed was selected at U-16 and U-17 levels for both the Leinster Schoolboys and Dublin teams, and was on the Leinster Schools team at U-17. In two years at Leicester City, he played for their youth (U-18), U-19 and Reserve sides. He then retu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zayed City
Zayed City ( ar, مَدِيْنَة زَايِد, Madīnat Zāyid), formerly "Abu Dhabi Capital District", is a construction project which will be built inland south of Abu Dhabi island in the United Arab Emirates, between Mohammed Bin Zayed City and Abu Dhabi International Airport Abu Dhabi International Airport ( ar, مطار أبو ظبي الدولي) is an international airport in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The airport, located east of Abu Dhabi city, is the second largest in .... The new district will be the seat of the UAE's federal government, and one of the key centrepieces of Plan 2030. The district will also be the main location for Abu Dhabi's own central government bodies, with the total value of projects estimated at $40bn. The project will also have a fully integrated transport system tying into the rest of the transport network, including a high-speed rail service, metro railway and regional rail connections. Upon comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zayed University
Zayed University (ZU; ar, جامعة زايد) is a public university based in the United Arab Emirates. It was established in 1998. It is one of the three government-sponsored higher education institutions in the United Arab Emirates. It is named in honor of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the country's first president. Achieving accreditation by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education in the US, it became the first federal university in the UAE to be internationally accredited. ZU offers 17 majors and 10 minors at undergraduate level and 10 master's degrees. The university has eight colleges: College of Arts and Creative Enterprises, College of Business, College of Communication and Media Sciences, College of Education, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Natural and Health Sciences, College of Technological Innovation, and college of interdisciplinary studies. History Zayed University was established in 1998 by the Emirati federal government. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaid
Zaid (also transliterated as Zayd, ar, زيد) is an Arabic given name and surname. Zaid *Zaid Abbas Jordanian basketball player * Zaid Abdul-Aziz (born 1946), American basketball player * Zaid Al-Harb (1887–1972), Kuwaiti poet *Zaid al-Rifai (born 1936), Jordanian politician and prime minister *Zaid Ashkanani (born 1994), Kuwaiti racing driver * Zaid Hamid (born 1964), Pakistani political commentator *Zaid Ibrahim (born 1951), Malaysian politician * Zaid Orudzhev (born 1932), Russian philosopher *Zaid Shakir (born 1956), American scholar *Zaid ibn Shaker (1934–2002), Jordanian general, politician and prime minister Zayd *Zayd Abu Zayd (1195–1270), Almohad political leader *Zayd al-Khayr, companion of Muhammad * Zayd ibn al-Dathinnah, companion of Muhammad * Zayd ibn Ali (695–740), great-grandson of Ali and fifth Imam according to Zaidi Shi'ism *Zayd ibn al-Khattab, companion of Muhammad * Zayd ibn Arqam, companion of Muhammad *Zayd ibn Harithah (581–629), companion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziad
Ziad (also transliterated as Ziyad, Zyad, Zeyad, or Zijad ar, زياد) is an Arabic given name and surname. Given name Actors * Zeyad Errafae'ie, Syrian television actor and voice actor Athletes * Zeyad Abdulrazak, Kuwaiti hurdler * Zeyad Mater, Yemeni judoka * Zyad Chaabo, Syrian footballer * Ziad Jaziri, Tunisian football striker * Ziad Richa, Lebanese skeet shooter * Ziad Tlemçani, Tunisian footballer * Ziad Al-Muwallad, Saudi Arabian football defender * Ziad Agha, Palestinian rugby and rugby league player * Ziyad Tariq Aziz Brisam, Iraqi football defender * Ziyad Al-Kord, Palestinian footballer * Ziyad Al-Sahafi, Saudi Arabian footballer * Zyad Jusić, Dutch football striker Businessmen * Ziad Takieddine Lebanese-French businessman, alleged arms broker * Ziad Makkawi, Lebanese American investor * Ziyad Cattan, Iraqi Polish businessman, alleged arms dealer * Ziad Abdelnour (financier), Lebanese-born American investment banker and financier Film directors * Ziad An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
