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Zakia Ben Ayed
Zakiya, Zakia, Zakiyah, Zakiyya or Zakieh may represent two different female given names of Arabic origin, namely ar, زكية (zakiat), meaning "pure", corresponding to the male name ''Zaki'', and ar, ذكيه (ḏakiyya), meaning "intelligent". Zakiah ( he, זַכִּיָה), also spelt Zakiya, Zakia, Zakiyah, or Zakayah,Hebrew Letters - Zakiya SarahLeah Hankes is a Hebrew female also meaning "pure". It may be used as a Hebrew equivalent of Katherine, owing to Katherine's supposed Greek derivation from ''katharos'' "pure". List ...
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Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine (given Name)
Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and other variations are feminine names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria. In the early Christian era it came to be associated with the Greek adjective (), meaning "pure", leading to the alternative spellings ''Katharine'' and ''Katherine''. The former spelling, with a middle ''a'', was more common in the past and is currently more popular in the United States than in Britain. ''Katherine'', with a middle ''e'', was first recorded in England in 1196 after being brought back from the Crusades. Popularity and variations English In Britain and the U.S., ''Catherine'' and its variants have been among the 100 most popular names since 1880. The most common variants are ''Katherine,'' ''Kathryn,'' and ''Katharine''. The spelling ''Catherine'' is common in both English and French. Less-common variants in English include ''Katheryn'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakiya Bywaters
Zakiya Abeni Bywaters (born July 24, 1991) is an American soccer player who last played as a forward and midfielder for Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League. Bywaters is a United States U-23 international. A former star player for the UCLA Bruins, Bywaters was the number one pick of the 2013 NWSL College Draft by the Chicago Red Stars in January 2013. Early life Born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada to Thomas and Beverly Bywaters, Zakiya attended Rancho High School and played club soccer for the Southern California Blues and Slammers FC. In 2007 and 2008, she was named a NSCAA/adidas Girls Youth All-American. During her senior year in 2009, she was listed as a four-star recruit (21st overall) by Top Drawer Soccer as well as an ESPN RISE Top 50 Recruit (17th overall). She was also named Parade All-American in 2009. As a youth, Bywaters won four state championships with club team Neusport and helped the team to a regional final at the U-14 level. UCLA Brui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakiah Hanum
Zakiya, Zakia, Zakiyah, Zakiyya or Zakieh may represent two different female given names of Arabic origin, namely ar, زكية (zakiat), meaning "pure", corresponding to the male name ''Zaki'', and ar, ذكيه (ḏakiyya), meaning "intelligent". Zakiah ( he, זַכִּיָה), also spelt Zakiya, Zakia, Zakiyah, or Zakayah,Hebrew Letters - Zakiya SarahLeah Hankes is a Hebrew female also meaning "pure". It may be used as a Hebrew equivalent of Katherine, owing to Katherine's supposed Greek derivation from ''katharos'' "pure". List ...
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List Of Magsaysay Awardees
The following is a partial list of the awardees of the Ramon Magsaysay Award The Ramon Magsaysay Award (Filipino: ''Gawad Ramon Magsaysay'') is an annual award established to perpetuate former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay's example of integrity in governance, courageous service to the people, and pragmatic idealis .... Awardees' individual nationality or country of origin and citizenship are indicated. GS Government Service PS Public Service CL Community Leadership JLCCA Journalism, Literature, and the Creative Communication Arts PIU Peace and International Understanding EL Emergent Leadership Starting 2009, the Award is no longer being given in fixed categories except for Emergent Leadership. Government Service (1958–2008) Public Service (1958–2008) Community Leadership (1958–2008) Journalism, Literature, and the Creative Communication Arts (1958–2008) Peace and International Understanding (1958–2008) Emergent Leadership (2001–present) Unca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakia Khattabi
Zakia Khattabi (Arabic: ; born 15 January 1976) is a Belgian-Moroccan politician who was the co-president of the Ecolo party. Khattabi was born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in Brussels to Moroccan parents. She studied at Université libre de Bruxelles. She believes in political ecology and is a feminist activist which led to her joining the Ecolo party. , she serves as federal Minister of Climate, Environment, Sustainable Development and Green Deal in the De Croo Government led by Prime Minister Alexander De Croo. Political career and views She became a member of the Brussels Parliament in 2009 as the local councillor for Ixelles, and then also sat in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. She later became president of the Ecolo group at the Belgian Senate. Khattabi was elected, along with Patrick Dupriez, as co-leader of Ecolo during a party conference in Charleroi in 2015. Dupriez was replaced in 2018 by Jean-Marc Nollet. In a 2018 interview with ''Le Soir'', Khattabi called for a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakia Kohzad
Zakia Kohzad (Persian language, Persian: ذكيه كهزاد) is a former TV news anchor for Kabul TV. Zakia was born in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan. By 1980, Zakia had secured a job as an anchor on Kabul TV. In 1992, she and her family emigrated to India and, subsequently in 2000, to the United States. She resides in exile in California, U.S.A. with her husband Youssof Kohzad. References Living people 1950 births Afghan television presenters Afghan women television presenters Afghan expatriates in the United States Afghan exiles People from Mazar-i-Sharif {{Afghanistan-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakiya (singer)
Zakiya A. Munnerlyn is a former American R&B/soul singer who released a self-titled studio album on DV8 Records in 1997. Two singles from the album, "Love Like Mine" and "My Love Won't Fade Away", entered ''Billboard'''s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Career As a 15-year-old, Zakiya was crowned Hal Jackson's Talented Teens Miss International Queen of 1992. Two years later, she signed with Ric Wake's production company as part of the girl group Faces. After a year with the group, Zakiya pursued a solo career and signed with DV8 Records in 1995. Her debut single, "Love Like Mine", was released in 1996. A review of the song in ''Billboard'', which compared Zakiya's musical style to that of Brandy, remarked that Zakiya "has the voice to be taken seriously sshe slinks through a song that has a sing-along refrain that permanently sticks to the brain after the first listen." Andrew Hamilton of Allmusic was critical of the CD single for containing five different versions of the so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakia Mrisho Mohamed
Zakia Mrisho Mohamed (born February 19, 1984) is a Tanzanian long distance runner who specialises in track and road running. She represented her country in the 5000 metres at the 2008 Olympic Games and 2012 Olympic Games. Born in Singida, She attended her first major international athletics competition in 2003, taking part in the 3000 metres in which she finished sixth. She won the Cinque Mulini cross country meeting in 2004, becoming the first Tanzanian woman to do so. She was selected for the 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and managed to finish in twentieth place in the long race. She came sixth in the 5000 m at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics and third at the World Athletics Final (3000 m) a month later. She represented Tanzania at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, finishing eighth in the 5000 m final. At the 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships she was 23rd overall but she was less successful on the track, failing to make it out of the 5000& ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakiya Nassar
Zakiya Nassar, sometimes spelled "Zakia" ( ar, زكية نصار), born April 2, 1987 in Bethlehem, Palestine),"For Palestinian swimmers, it's a chance to swim" ''Globe and Mail'', July 7, 2008 is an Olympic swimmer from . She represented Palestine at the in |
Zakiya Randall
Zakiya Dara Randall (; born May 12, 1991) is an American golfer, public speaker, model and music producer, known as 'Z'. Born in Arlington, Virginia, she was raised at an early age in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and later as a child moved to Atlanta, Georgia. Early life Randall was born in Arlington, Virginia, the only child of Donnie Randall, an engineer, and Tanya Randall an information technology consultant. Randall's father is African-American and her mother is of African-American, Native American and Irish descent. By the age of two, Randall could read. She was awarded "Valedictorian" of her class at the age of five. Randall's interest in sports and music started at an early age. She has been trained in classical piano. By the age of 9, Randall had won the Atlanta Lawn Tennis Association (ALTA) championship event. Her interest in golf began unexpectedly after joining a family friend on the golf course. In her first year of playing golf she won every tournament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakia Wardak
Zakia Wardak is an Afghan architect, politician, and businesswoman. She served as the first female Consul General of Afghanistan in Mumbai. Wardak is an advocate for inclusion and women's rights. She is from Kabul. Wardak has served as president of the Society of Afghan Women in Engineering and Construction. In 2018, she ran for a seat in the 2018 Afghan parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Afghanistan on Saturday 20 October 2018 to elect members of the House of the People.https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2018-10-19/voting-begins-in-afghan-parliamentary-polls-despite-threats 3,296,643 .... References External links * Living people Year of birth missing (living people) People from Kabul 21st-century Afghan women politicians 21st-century Afghan politicians 21st-century businesswomen Afghan women in business Afghan architects Afghan women's rights activists Afghan women activists Afghan businesspeople {{Asia-archit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
