Alami (also spelled el-Alami, al-Alami, El Alami, Elalamy; ) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Abd al-Salam ibn Mashish al-Alami
ʻAbd al-Salām ibn Mashīsh al-ʻAlamī ( ar, عبد السلام بن مشيش العلمي) (b. ?–1227), was a Moroccan Sufi saint who lived during the reign of the Almohad Caliphate.
Biography
Virtually nothing is known about him excep ...
(died 1227), Moroccan Sufi saint
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Abu Bakr al-Alami al-Idrissi
Sayyid Abu Bakr ibn Ali al-Alami ( ar, أبو بكر بن علي العلمي; died in the 10th-century AD) is the great grandfather from whom all the Alami Sayyids of Morocco descend and the leader of the Beni Arrous tribe. He is the son of Ali s ...
(died 10th-century AD), Moroccan religious leader
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Lalla Aicha bint Ali ibn Rashid al-Alami (1485 – 14 July 1561), Governor of
Tétouan
Tétouan ( ar, تطوان, tiṭwān, ber, ⵜⵉⵟⵟⴰⵡⴰⵏ, tiṭṭawan; es, Tetuán) is a city in northern Morocco. It lies along the Martil Valley and is one of the two major ports of Morocco on the Mediterranean Sea, a few miles so ...
between 1515–1542 and a Moroccan
privateer
A privateer is a private person or ship that engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war. Since robbery under arms was a common aspect of seaborne trade, until the early 19th century all merchant ships carried arms. A sovereign or deleg ...
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Ali ibn Rashid al-Alami Abu al-Hassan Ali ibn Moussa ibn Rashid al-Alami (), also known as Sherif Moulay Ali Ben Rachid, was the founder of the city of Chefchaouen, Morocco. He was an Idrisid and descendant of Sufi saint Abd as-Salam ibn Mashish al-Alami.Al-Huwwat, Sulayma ...
, was the founder of the city of Chefchaouen, Morocco
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Amal ibn Idris al-Alami (born 1950), Moroccan physician, neurosurgeon and writer
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Faidi al-Alami
Faidi al-Alami (Arabic: فيضي العلمي) was Mayor of Jerusalem from 1906 to 1909. In 1914, he was chosen to represent the city in the Ottoman parliament. His father, Musa al-Alami, was also a mayor of the city
His son, another Musa al-Al ...
, Mayor of Jerusalem from 1906 to 1909
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Moulay Hafid Elalamy
Moulay Hafid Elalamy (born January 13, 1960) is a Moroccan businessman and politician. He is the founder and owner of the Saham Group. He served as the Minister of Industry, Trade, & New Technologies until 2021.
Early life
Moulay Hafid Elalamy w ...
(born 1960), Moroccan businessman and politician
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Idriss ibn al-Hassan al-Alami (1925–2007), Moroccan poet and translator
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Karim Alami
Karim Alami ( ar, كريم علمي) (born 24 May 1973) is a retired tennis player from Morocco, who turned professional in 1990.
The right-hander won two career titles in singles, both in 1996 (Atlanta and Palermo), and reached a career-high ...
(born 1973), Moroccan tennis player
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Laila Lalami
Laila Lalami ( ar, ليلى العلمي, born 1968) is a Moroccan-American novelist, essayist, and professor. After earning her ''Licence de lettres'' degree in Morocco, she received a fellowship to study in the United Kingdom (UK), where she e ...
(born 1968), Moroccan-American novelist, essayist, and professor
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Lamis al-Alami
Lamis al-Alami ( ar, لميس العلمي; born 1943) is a Palestinian educator and politician. She was Minister of Education and Higher Education in the Palestinian Authority Governments of June–July 2007 and Palestinian Authority Government ...
(born 1943), Palestinian educator and politician
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Mohammed al-Harraq al-Alami
Sidi Abou Abdallah Mohammed ben Mohammed ben Abdelwahed al-Alami al-Moussaoui al-Harraq () was a well-known Moroccan Sufi poet and teacher. He was born in 1772 in Chefchaouen and died 25 August 1845 in Tétouan. He was buried in his Zawiya near Ba ...
(1772–1845), Moroccan poet and Islamic religious leader
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Mohammed ibn Mohammed Alami (1932–1993), Moroccan poet
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Musa Alami
Musa Alami (3 May 1897 – 8 June 1984) ( ar, موسى العلمي, ) was a prominent Palestinians, Palestinian nationalist and politician. Due to Alami having represented Palestine at various Arab conferences, in the 1940s, he was viewed by ...
(1897–1984), Palestinian nationalist and politician
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Qaddur al-Alami (1742–1850), Moroccan songwriter and poet
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Saad al-Alami Saad el-Din el-Alami ( ar, سعد الدين العلمي ; 1911–6 February 1993) was a Sunni Muslim religious leader of the Palestinian people and the fourth Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, in office from 1952 until his death.
Al-Alami was born in ...
(1911–1993), Palestinian Sunni Muslims and the fourth Grand Mufti of Jerusalem
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Salima El Ouali Alami
Salima Elouali Alami (born 29 December 1983) is a Morocco, Moroccan athlete. She was born in Karia Ba Mohamed. She competed in the Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase, 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2012 ...
(born 1983), Moroccan athlete
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Samar Alami, Lebanese-Palestinian chemical engineers and imprisoned on charges of terrorism
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Saifeddine Alami (born 1992), Moroccan footballer
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Solomon Alami Solomon Alami was a Portuguese-Jewish ethical writer of the 14th and 15th centuries, contemporary of Simon ben Ẓemaḥ Duran (רשב"ץ). He is known through his ethical treatise ''Iggeret Musar,'' (Why Catastrophes Come) which he addressed, in ...
, Portuguese-Jewish ethical writer of the 14th and 15th centuries
See also
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El Alami Group, Companie of Morocco
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Khatib and Alami
Khatib & Alami (K&A) ( Arabic : خطيب وعلمي ) is multidisciplinary urban and regional planning, architectural and engineering consulting company. It has been ranked 40 on ENR 2017 Top 225 International Design
History
K&A was establish ...
, planning, architectural and engineering consulting company
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Surnames of Moroccan origin