Furat, Forat, Foorat, Al-Furat, Al-Foorat or Al-Forat may refer to:
Places
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Euphrates
The Euphrates () is the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia. Tigris–Euphrates river system, Together with the Tigris, it is one of the two defining rivers of Mesopotamia ( ''the land between the rivers'') ...
(Arabic: الفرات, ''al-Furāt''), the longest river in West Asia
** Al-Furat Dam, or
Tabqa Dam
The Tabqa Dam ( ar, سَدُّ الطَّبْقَةِ, Sadd aṭ-Ṭabqah, ku, Bendava Tebqa; syc, ܣܟܪܐ ܕܛܒܩܗ, Sekro d'Tabqa), or al-Thawra Dam as it is also named ( ar, سَدُّ الثَّوْرَةِ, Sadd aṯ-Ṯawrah, ku, Bendav ...
, upstream from Raqqa, Syria
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Forat, Iran
Forat ( fa, فرات, also Romanized as Forāt and Frāt) is a village in Qohab-e Rastaq Rural District, Amirabad District, Damghan County, Semnan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Pers ...
, a village in Semnan Province
People
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Banu'l-Furat The Banu'l-Furat () were a Shia family of civil functionaries of the Abbasid Caliphate in the late 9th and early 10th centuries, several of whom held the office of vizier. In the sources, the members of the family are often simply designated as Ibn ...
, a 9th–10th century Shia family of civil functionaries of the Abbasid Caliphate
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Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad ibn al-Furat Abu'l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Mūsā ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Furāt () a member of the Banu'l-Furat family, was a senior fiscal administrator for the Abbasid Caliphate and eventually head of the fiscal administration under the caliphs al-M ...
(died 904)
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Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn al-Furat
Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Hasan ibn al-Furat () (855 – 18 July 924) was a senior official of the Abbasid Caliphate who served three times as vizier under Caliph al-Muqtadir. Ali emerged into prominence as an able fiscal admin ...
(855–924)
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Abu'l-Abbas ibn al-Furat (died 1014/5)
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Ja'far ibn al-Furat
Abu'l-Fadl Ja'far ibn al-Fadl ibn al-Furat (; 1001), also called Ibn Hinzaba, like his father before him, was a member of the bureaucratic Banu'l-Furat family from Iraq. A highly educated man renowned for his strict piety and knowledge of traditio ...
(921–1001)
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Ibn al-Furat
Nāṣir al-Dīn Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥīm b. ʿAlī al-Miṣrī al-Ḥanafī () (1334–1405 CE), better known as Ibn al-Furāt, was an Egyptian historian, best known for his universal history, generally known as ''Taʾrīkh al-duwal wa ’ ...
(1334–1405), an Egyptian historian
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Asad ibn al-Furat
Asad Ibn Al-Furat ( ar, أسد بن الفرات; c.759 – c.828) was a jurist and theologian in Ifriqiya, who played an important role in the Arab conquest of Sicily.
His family, originally from Harran in Mesopotamia, emigrated with him to Ifri ...
(759–828), a jurist and theologian from Ifriqiya
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Bruce Forat
Bruce Forat is an electronics engineer, computer programmer, music producer, songwriter and co-founder and president of Forat Music and Electronics Corporation, founded in 1986.
He is known for providing samples, service and upgrades for all Li ...
, an electronics engineer, founder of Forat Electronics
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Mun'im Furat
Mun'im Furat (1900-1972) (occasionally given as Monem Furat) was an Iraqi primitive artist, noted for his sculptures resembling Sumerian statuary. His style was very distinctive and he was the only Iraqi artist to produce works in the naive style. ...
(1900–1972), an Iraqi artist
Media
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Al Forat
Al Forat Network ( ar, قناة الفرات الفضائية) is a satellite television network in Iraq. The Arabic language network is owned by Ammar al-Hakim, an Iraqi Shi'a cleric and politician. Al-Forat has 300 employees, with offices loca ...
, a satellite TV network in Iraq
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Al-Furat (newspaper, Deir ez-Zor)
Furat, Forat, Foorat, Al-Furat, Al-Foorat or Al-Forat may refer to:
Places
* Euphrates (Arabic: الفرات, ''al-Furāt''), the longest river in West Asia
** Al-Furat Dam, or Tabqa Dam, upstream from Raqqa, Syria
* Forat, Iran, a village in Se ...
, a newspaper in
Deir ez-Zor
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Al-Furat (newspaper, Australia)
Furat, Forat, Foorat, Al-Furat, Al-Foorat or Al-Forat may refer to:
Places
* Euphrates (Arabic: الفرات, ''al-Furāt''), the longest river in West Asia
** Al-Furat Dam, or Tabqa Dam, upstream from Raqqa, Syria
* Forat, Iran, a village in Se ...
, an
Arabic-language newspaper in New South Wales, Australia
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AlFurat Media Center
AlFurat Media Center, or Furat Media Foundation ( ar, مركز الفرات للإعلام) is an Islamic State media organization established in January 2015. The AlFurat Media Center produces video, audio, and reading materials in multiple lan ...
, an Islamic State media organization
Other uses
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Al-Forat FC
Al-Furat Sports Club (''Euphrates SC'', ar, نادي الفرات الرياضي) is an Iraqi football club based in Suq al-Shuyukh, Dhi Qar. They currently play in the Iraq Division Two
The Iraq Division Two is a football league that is the ...
, an Iraqi football club
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Al-Furat University
Al-Furat University ( ar, جَامِعَةُ الْفُرَات, Jāmiʿatu l-Furāt) is a Syrian university. It is located in Deir ez-Zor
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, a university in Deir ez-Zor, Syria
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Forat F9000
The Forat F9000 (also known as the Forat 9000 or F9000) is a software- and hardware-upgraded version of the ill-fated Linn 9000, an integrated digital sampling drum machine and hardware MIDI sequencer manufactured by Linn Electronics and relea ...
, a drum machine and MIDI sequencer
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Forat F16
The Forat F16 is the first 16 bit Sampler (musical instrument), digital sampler optimized for use as a "drum brain" or electronic drum module. It dynamically responds to trigger inputs from MIDI and/or audio signals. With a response time of 0.1 mi ...
, drum machine
See also
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