Izz ud-Din, Izz al-Din ( Arabic: عزّ الدين or commonly written عزّ الدين, ''‘izzu ’d-dīn'', ''‘izza ’d-dīn'', in the modern day mostly written as Azzedine or Azzeddine) is an Arabic male given name meaning "high rank (honour, esteem, prestige) of the Islamic religion/ faith".
The prefix "''‘izz''" meaning "high rank, honour, esteem, prestige" is also the notions of being respected, cherished, be strong or powerful.
It may refer to:
People
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Izz al-Din Usama Izz al-Din Usama was a 12th-century Ayyubid ''emir'' and a nephew of Saladin.
Emir of Ajlun and Kawkab
In 1183, he was ordered by Saladin to build the Ajlun Castle, Rabbadh Fortress at Ajlun in northern Jordan (known as ''al-Urdunn'' at the time) w ...
(12th century), Ayyubid emir
*'Izz al-Dīn Qilij Arslān bin Mas'ūd, or
Kilij Arslan II
Kilij Arslan II ( 1ca, قِلِج اَرسلان دوم) or ʿIzz ad-Dīn Kilij Arslān ibn Masʿūd ( fa, عز الدین قلج ارسلان بن مسعود) (Modern Turkish ''Kılıç Arslan'', meaning "Sword Lion") was a Seljuk Sultan of Rûm ...
(died 1192), Seljuq Sultan of Rum
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Izz ad-Din Mas'ud
Izz al-Din Mas'ud (I) ibn Mawdud ( ar, عز الدين مسعود بن مودود} died 1193) was a Zengid emir of Mosul.
Biography
Izz al-Din Mas'ud was the brother of emir Sayf al-Din Ghazi II, and the leader of his armies. When his brother ...
(died 1193), Zangi emir of Mosul
*'Izz al-Dīn Kaykā'ũs bin Kaykhusraw, or Kaykaus I (died 1220), Seljuq Sultan of Rum
*Ali 'Izz al-Din Ibn al-Athir al-Jazari, also known as Ali ibn al-Athir (1160–1233), Muslim historian
*Izz al-Din Aybak (died 1257), Mamluk sultan of Egypt
*Izz al-Din `Abd al-Hamid ibn Hibat-Allah
ibn Abi al-Hadid
‘Izz al-Dīn ‘Abu Hamīd ‘Abd al-Hamīd bin Hībat-Allah ibn Abi al-Hadīd al Mutazilī al-Mada'ini ( ar, ابو حامد عز الدین عبدالحمید بن ابی الحُسین ھبۃ اللہ بن محمد بن محمد بن الح ...
Izz al-Din ibn Shaddad
Izz al-Din ibn Shaddad al-Halabi (1217–1285) ( ar, عز الدين بن شدّاد) was an Arab scholar and official for the Ayyubids from Aleppo.
Biography
'Izz al-Din Muhammad b. 'Ali ibn Shaddad al-Halabi, often quoted simply as Ibn Shadda ...
(1217–1285), Syrian official and historian
*Izz al-Dīn Kaykā'ũs bin Kaykhusraw, or Kaykaus II (died c. 1280), Seljuq Sultan of Rum
*Izz al-Din Aydamir Al-Jaldaki (died 1342), Persian physician and alchemist
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Izz al-Din ibn Rukn al-Din Mahmud Izz al-Din (died September 29, 1382) was the Mihrabanid malik of Sistan from 1352 until 1380. He was the son of Rukn al-Din Mahmud.
Biography
Izz al-Din was appointed as malik by the notables of Sistan in 1352 after the death of Jalal al-Din M ...
Hasan 'Izz ud-din
Muleege Hassan Maniku or Dhon Bandaarain was Sultan al-Ghazi al-Hasan 'Izz ud-din Sri Kula Ranmiba Danala Kirti Kattiri Buwana Maha Radun, proclaimed
king of the Maldives in the year 1759. He was the first sultan of the Huraa dynasty.
Ali Raja ...
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fl.
''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...
1760), king of the Huraa dynasty of the Maldives
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Yusuf Izzettin Efendi
Yusuf ( ar, يوسف ') is a male name of Arabic origin meaning "God increases" (in piety, power and influence).From the Hebrew יהוה להוסיף ''YHWH Lhosif'' meaning "YHWH will increase/add". It is the Arabic equivalent of the Hebrew name ...
Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Ezz El-Dine Ahmed Mourad Zulficar (Egyptian Arabic: عز الدين ذو الفقار, ; October 28, 1919 – July 1, 1963) was an Egyptian film director, screenwriter, actor and producer known for his distinctive style, which blends romance and ...
Azzeddine Laraki
Azzeddine Laraki ( ar, عز الدين العراقي ʻAz ud-Dīn al-ʻArāqī) (1 May 1929 – 1 February 2010) was a politician who served as Prime Minister of Morocco from 30 September 1986 to 11 August 1992. He was the 10th prime minister of ...
(born 1929), Prime Minister of Morocco
* Azzedine Alaia (born 1940), Tunisian fashion designer
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Azzedine Boukerche Azzedine Boukerche is a Distinguished University Professor (Professor Eminent) and Canada Research Chair Tier-1 at the University of Ottawa
The University of Ottawa (french: Université d'Ottawa), often referred to as uOttawa or U of O, is a ...
, Canadian engineer
* Ezzedine Salim (1943–2004), Iraqi writer and politician
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Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy
Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy (born February 4, 1954) is a retired Egyptian diplomat and former Senior United Nations official .
Biography
Ambassador Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy’s diplomatic career spans over 43 years in which he served in the United Nations, ...
(born 1954), Egyptian politician and diplomat
* Azzedine Amanallah (born 1956), Moroccan footballer
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Ezzeddine Hadj Sassi
Ezzeddine Hadj Sassi (born on 17 December 1962 on the Kerkennah islands) is a retired Tunisian footballer.
Career
He played for Océano Club de Kerkennah as right forward, playing his first game for their senior team on 11 October 1981. H ...
(born 1962), Tunisian footballer
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Izz El-Deen Sheikh Khalil
Izz El-Deen Sobhi Sheikh Khalil (alternately Ezzeddine) ( ar, عز الدين الشيخ خليل) (''circa'' 1962/1964 – September 26, 2004) was a senior member of the military wing of the Palestinian Islamist organization Hamas when he was ki ...
(c. 1963–2004), Palestinian resistance fighter
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Hassan Izz-Al-Din
Hasan Izz-Al-Din ( ar, حسن عز الدين, Ḥassan ‘Iz ad-Dīn; born about 1963) is a Lebanese national wanted by the United States government.
Criminal background
Hasan Izz-Al-Din is an alleged member of Hezbollah. He is currently wante ...
(born c. 1963), Lebanese wanted by the United States government
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Azzedine Brahmi
Azzedine Brahmi ( ar, عزالدين ابراهيمي) (born September 13, 1966 in Sétif) is an Algerian long-distance runner who competed mostly over 3000 metres steeplechase. He won a bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships. His bes ...
(born 1966), Algerian long-distance runner
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Azzedine Sakhri
Azzedine Sakhri (born 22 January 1968 in Algiers) is a retired Algerian long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon race.
He won the gold medal at the 1997 Mediterranean Games, finished eighth at the 1997 World Championships and fifth a ...
(born 1968), Algerian long-distance runner
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Mansoura Ez-Eldin
Mansoura Ez-Eldin (Arabic: منصورة عزّ الدين) (born 1976) is an Egyptian novelist and journalist.
Biography
Mansoura Ez Eldin was born in Delta, Egypt in 1976.
She studied journalism at the Faculty of Media, Cairo University, gradua ...
(born 1976), Egyptian novelist and journalist
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Abu Izzadeen
Abu Izzadeen ( ar, أبو عز الدين, ''Abū ‘Izz ad-Dīn''; born Trevor Richard Brooks on 18 April 1975) is a British spokesman for Al Ghurabaa, a British Muslim organisation banned under the Terrorism Act 2006 for the glorification of ...
(adopted name) (born 1976), British Muslim activist
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Azzedine Zerdoum
Azzedine Zerdoum (born 31 December 1977 in El-Hamma-Mhenchela) is a retired Algerian runner who specializes in the cross-country running.
He competed at the World Cross Country Championships in 1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, 1999, 20 ...
(born 1977), Algerian cross-country runner
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Azzedine Benchaïra
Azzedine Benchaïra (born November 2, 1978, in Biskra) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a defender for CA Bordj Bou Arreridj in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.François Sagat during his debut years at Citébeur studios
* Mohamed Izzadeen (born 1979), Sri Lankan footballer
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Sofiane Azzedine
Sofiane Azzedine (born 24 September 1980) is an Algerian football goalkeeper who plays for MC Alger in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. He played a major role in qualifying the club to the Algerian Cup Final in 2007.
Club career
On Januar ...
(born 1980), Algerian footballer
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Azzeddine Ourahou
Azzeddine Ourahou (born 12 August 1984) is a Moroccan footballer.
Ourahou played for Nîmes Olympique and FC Istres in France's Ligue 1 and Ligue 2.
He was part of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team, which exited in the first round, fin ...
(born 1984), Moroccan footballer
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Ezzedin Yacoub Hamed
Izz al-Din Yacoub is a retired Egyptian Long Jumper.
Achievements
See also
*Egyptian athletes
Egyptian athletes have won Track and Field medals in African, Pan Arab Games and international athletic events. Most of the gold medals in African o ...
, Egyptian long-jumper
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Salah Ezzedine
Salah Ezzedine (born in 1962 in South Lebanon) is a Lebanese businessman who is accused of running a pyramid scheme. He had supposed investments in oil, publishing, metals and television, and his businesses spread out from the Gulf to Africa. He ...
, Lebanese businessman accused of running a
pyramid scheme
A pyramid scheme is a business model that recruits members via a promise of payments or services for enrolling others into the scheme, rather than supplying investments or sale of products. As recruiting multiplies, recruiting becomes quickly im ...
Places
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Izz al-Din, Syria
Izz al-Din ( ar, عز الدين, also spelled 'Az ed-Din) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located northeast of Homs. Nearby localities include Ghor al-Assi, Murayj al-Durr and al-Rastan to the west, ...
İzzettin, Sındırgı
İzzettin is a village in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir province
Balıkesir Province ( tr, ) is a province in northwestern Turkey with coastlines on both the Sea of Marmara and the Aegean Sea, Aegean. Its adjacent provinces are Ça ...