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Saif Ul-Mulk Nasir
Saif () is an Arabic name that means ''sword'' or ''scimitar''. also, it means the protector of something. Saif , SAIF, or Seif, Saife may also refer to: Military *Arab sword, an Arabian sword of pre-Islamic origin *Scimitar, a curved sword associated with Middle Eastern, South Asian, or North African cultures Science and technology * HL7 Services Aware Interoperability Framework * Seif dune, a type of sand dune * Spatial Archive and Interchange Format Organizations * Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance * Social Enterprise Investment Fund * State Accident Insurance Fund Name Given name * Saif Ali Khan, Bollywood actor * Saif al-Adel, Egyptian al-Qaeda member * Saif al-Arab Gaddafi, son of former Libyan politician Muammar Gaddafi * Saif Saaeed Shaheen (born 1982), steeplechase runner * Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a politician from the United Arab Emirates * Saif bin Sultan, Imam of the Ibadi sect in Oman (1692-1711) * Saïf Ghezal, Tunisian Footballer * Saif Ahmad, Ban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arab Sword
The saif (), sometimes called a shamshir (from ), depending on the era, originated in Arabia before the 7th century. Little is known about this weapon besides what Al-Kindi wrote in his treatise ''On Swords'' in the 9th century. Description In the article "Introduction to the Study of Islamic Arms and Armour", A. Rahman Zaky says the saif is "[a]n Arab sword, [with] a rather broad blade and sometimes with a peculiarly hooked pommel. The size varies greatly. It is found in most countries in which the Arabs have lived, and each has its own variety. Early Arab chroniclers used to mention two kinds of swords: Saif Anith, which was made of iron, and Saif Fulath or Muzakka, which was made of steel." Etymology ''Saif'' is an Arab word for swords in general, not a certain type. The term ''xiphos'', Greek for a double-edged straight sword, may be related to ''saif''. Anatomy The handle is the ''miqbad''; the pommel, ''halq''; and the quillon, ''haris''. The blade is composed of the fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdulla Hassan Saif
Abdulla Hassan Saif is a Bahraini banker and politician. He served as minister of finance of Bahrain Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia. Situated on the Persian Gulf, it comprises a small archipelago of 50 natural islands and an additional 33 artificial islands, centered on Bahrain Island, which mak ... from May 1999 to January 2005. Since leaving office, he has acted as vice chairman of The Islamic Bank of Asia. Saif was the first Bahraini to lead Bahrain Monetary Authority, first as director-general from 1979 to 1981, and then as appointed governor from 1981 until his appointment as minister of finance in May 1999. References External links Governors of the Central Bank of Bahrain Finance ministers of Bahrain Bahraini economists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{bahrain-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saiful Hoque
S. M. Saiful Hoque is a Bangladeshi diplomat and businessperson. He was Ambassador of Bangladesh to Russia from 2009 to 2019. He graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ... in 1979. Saiful served as the director, International Programme Development of Human Development Research Centre (HDRC) since 1999. He is also an Advisor of Bangladesh Center for Culture, Science and Information in St. Petersburg, Russia. During the celebration of the 49th Independence and National Day of the People's Republic of Bangladesh at the Sri Lankan embassy in Moscow on 28 March 2019, Hoque expressed gratitude toward the Russian Navy sailors who helped to clear the Chittagong harbor of mines and sunken ships after ties between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saiful Alam (other)
Saiful or Sayful Alam may refer to: * Saiful Alam (shooter) (born 1968), Bangladeshi Olympic sport shooter * Saiful Alam (journalist) (born 1956), Bangladeshi journalist * Saiful Alam Saja, Bangladeshi politician *Muhammad Sayful Alam, Bangladeshi politician (1934–1997) {{human name disambiguation, Alam, Saiful ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saifuzzaman (other)
Saifuzzaman () is a Bengali masculine given name of Arabic origin and may refer to: * Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Jewel Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Jewel is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) The Jatiya Party (, ; JaPa or JP(E)) is a political party of Bangladesh. The current chairman of the party is Ghulam Muhammed Quader. On 3 January 2019, the party announced its decision ..., Bangladeshi politician * Saifuzzaman Chowdhury (born 1969), Bangladeshi minister * Md. Shifuzzaman (born 1971), Bangladeshi politician See also * Nuruzzaman (other) * Qamar al-Zaman (other) * Shamsuzzaman (other) {{disambiguation, hn=Zaman, Saif uz Arabic-language masculine given names Bangladeshi masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saifur Rehman (other)
Saifur Rahman () is a male Muslim name, meaning ''sword of the Most Gracious''. Notable people with the name include: *Akhundzada Saif-ur-Rahman Mubarak (1925–2010), Sufi sheikh of the Naqshbandi Mujaddadi Tariqa *Saifur Rahman (Bangladeshi politician) (1932–2009), Bangladeshi economist and politician *Saifur Rehman (Pakistani politician) (born 1954) *Saif-ur-Rehman (prisoner) (born 1982), Pakistani detained in Chile on suspicion of terrorism *Saifur Rahman Bhandari, politician in Bangladesh *Saif-ur-Rehman Mansoor (died c. 2007), Afghan Taliban commander *Saifur Rahman Halimi, Afghan-American *Saif-ur-Rehman (cricketer, born 1996), Pakistani cricketer *Saif-ur-Rehman (cricketer, born 1998), Pakistani cricketer *Saifur Rehman Khan, Pakistani politician *Saifur Rahman Moni (born 1981), Bangladeshi football player and coach *Saifur Rahman Nizami Syed Mohammad Saifur Rahman Nizami Shah is a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and researcher of Hadith. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sayf Al-Din (other)
Sayf al-Din (), also Saif al-Din, Sayf/Saif ad-Din, or Sayf/Saif ud-Din etc., may refer to: * Sayf al-Din Suri (died 1149), Ghurid king *Saif ad-Din Ghazi I (died 1149), Zangid emir of Mosul * Ghazi II Saif ud-Din (died 1180), Zangid emir of Mosul *al-Malik al-Adil Sayf al-Din Abu-Bakr ibn Ayyub, or just Al-Adil I, also known as "Saphadin", (1145–1218), Ayyubid sultan of Egypt *Sayf al-Din al-Amidi (died 1233), Islamic jurist * Saifuddin Aibak (died 1236), governor of Bengal *Saif ad-Dīn al-Malik al-ʿĀdil Abū Bakr b. Nāṣir ad-Dīn Muḥammad, or just Al-Adil II (died 1248), Ayyubid sultan of Egypt *Saif ad-Din Qutuz (died 1260), Mamluk sultan of Egypt *Saif ad-Dīn Qalawun aṣ-Ṣāliḥī (c. 1222–1290), Mamluk sultan of Egypt * Saif ad-Din Abu-Bakr (c. 1321–1341), Mamluk sultan of Egypt *Al-Malik Az-Zahir Sayf ad-Din Barquq (died 1399), Burji sultan of Egypt * Saifuddin Hamza Shah (died 1412), fourth Sultan of the first Ilyas dynasty of Bengal * Sayf ad-Din Inal (died ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saiful Islam (other)
Saiful Islam or Saif al-Islam (; "Sword of Islam"), may refer to: People * Khalid ibn al-Walid, general and companion to the Islamic prophet Muhammad * Tughtakin ibn Ayyub, second Ayyubid emir of Yemen and Arabia between 1182 and 1197 * Hayat Saif, Saiful Islam Khan (1942–2019), Bangladeshi poet and literary critic * Ahmed Seif El-Islam (1951–2014), Egyptian politician * Abuhena Saifulislam (born 1963), imam chaplain in the US armed forces * Saiful Islam (chemist) (born 1963), British chemist * Saiful Islam (cricketer, born 1969) (born 1969), Bangladeshi cricketer * Mohammad Saiful Islam (born 1970), Bangladeshi politician * Saif al-Islam Gaddafi (born 1972), son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi * Saiful Islam Mannu (born 1972), Bangladeshi film director * Saiful Islam Al-Payage (born 1979), Indonesian preacher * Shaiful Islam (born 1983), Bangladeshi cricketer * Saiful Islam Hiru, Bangladeshi politician * Saiful Islam (film editor), Bangladeshi film editor * Saiful Islam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saifullah
Saifullah (), meaning sword of God, is a male Islamic given name. Originally it was an honorific award for military prowess. In modern times it may be used as a surname. Saifullah Males ;Title *SayfAllāh al-Maslūl, name given to Khalid ibn al-Walid (died 642), one of the companions of Muhammad *Emir Saifullah, nom de guerre of Muslim Atayev (1974–2004), Islamist leader against the Russians in the North Caucasus *Emir Sayfullah, nom de guerre of Anzor Astemirov (1976–2010), Islamist leader against the Russians in the North Caucasus *Saifullah, name used by Daniel Patrick Boyd (born 1970), American alleged terrorist *Saifullah, nom de guerre of Gazi Haider (1994–2020), leader of the Hizbul Mujahideen in Kashmir ;Given name * Sejfulla Malëshova (1901–1971), Albanian politician and writer * Seifollah Vahid Dastjerdi (1926-1999), Former Head of Iranian Red Crescent Society * Seifollah Kambakhshfard (1929-2010), Iranian Archaeologist * Saifullah Paracha (born 1947), Pakist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajwa Al Saif
Princess Rajwa Al Hussein (; born Rajwa Al Saif; 28 April 1994) is a Saudi member of the Jordanian royal family. She is married to Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan, heir apparent to the Jordanian throne. The couple's engagement was announced in August 2022 and they married in a ceremony in Amman on 1 June 2023. The couple has a daughter, Princess Iman. Born in Saudi Arabia, Princess Rajwa was previously trained as an architect. Since her marriage, she has joined the Crown Prince in his official engagements in Jordan and abroad. Early life and career Rajwa bint Khaled bin Musaed bin Saif bin Abdulaziz Al Saif was born on 28 April 1994 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She is the youngest of four children born to Saudi businessman Khaled Al Saif (1953–2024), president of the Al Saif Group, and his wife Azza Al Sudairi. She has three older siblings: Faisal, Nayef and Dana. The Al Saif family descends from the sheikhs of the town of Al-Attar in Sudair, of the Subai tribe. Her mothe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valiollah Seif
Valiollah Seif (, born 1 January 1952) is an Iranian banker. He was the governor of the Central Bank of Iran from 2013 until 2018. Early life Seif was born on 1 January 1952 in Nahavnd. He gained his Bsc. and Msc. from Petroleum University of Technology (former N.I.O.C. school of Accounting and Finance) and his Ph.D. from Allameh Tabatabaei University in Accounting. He is currently a professor at the Allameh University. Career He was CEO and chairman of some private banks in Iran, Mellat Bank (1990–1992), Saderat Bank (1992–1995), Sepah Bank (1995–2000), Future Bank of Bahrain (2001–2003) and Karafarin Bank (2010–2013). He was also governor of National Bank of Iran from 2003 to 2007. He was nominated as governor of Central Bank of Iran by the bank's board of directors and was accepted by President Hassan Rouhani. He was officially appointed on 2 September 2013 and quickly hinted that interest rates should rise in order to control inflation in the country. He is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umar Saif
Umar Saif (; born 1979) is a Pakistani computer scientist and academic. He is known for his contributions to the tech ecosystem in Pakistan. He is the founder and CEO of aiSight.ai (formerly SurveyAuto Inc.), Chief Digital Officer of the Jang Group and CEO of Khudi Ventures. He served as interim Federal Minister For Science and Technology, as well as Minister of IT from August 2023 to March 2024. He is also serving as an advisor to the United Nations Development Programme in Pakistan. After studying computer science at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Saif received his doctorate from the University of Cambridge at the age of 22. He then moved to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he did his postdoc. He returned to Pakistan in 2005 and joined LUMS where he taught as an associate professor of computer science between 2006 and 2013. In 2011, Saif was appointed as chairman of the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and also became a cabine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
