Izz al-Din ( or commonly written , ''‘izzu ’d-dīn'', ''‘izza ’d-dīn'', also written 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. Izz al-Din or Izz ud-Din may refer to:

People

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 Rabbadh Fortress at Ajlun in northern Jordan with the purpose of protecting Ayyubid holdings ...

(12th century), Ayyubid emir *'Izz al-Dīn Qilij Arslān bin Mas'ūd, or

Kilij Arslan II Kilij Arslan II () or ʿIzz ad-Dīn Kilij Arslān ibn Masʿūd () ( Modern Turkish ''Kılıç Arslan'', meaning "Sword Lion") was a Seljuk Sultan of Rûm from 1156 until his death in 1192. Reign In 1159, Kilij Arslan attacked Byzantine emperor Ma ...

(died 1192), Seljuq Sultan of Rum *

Izz ad-Din Mas'ud Izz al-Din Mas'ud (I) ibn Mawdud ( 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 in 1180, he became the governor of Aleppo. ...

(died 1193), Zangi emir of Mosul *'Izz al-Dīn Kaykā'ũs bin Kaykhusraw, or

Kaykaus I Kaykaus I or Izz ud-Din Kaykaus ibn Kaykhusraw (, ''ʿIzz ad-Dīn Kaykāwūs pour Kaykhusraw'') was the Sultan of Rum from 1211 until his death in 1220. He was the eldest son of Kaykhusraw I. Succession Upon the death of Kaykhusraw I at the ...

(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 Izz al-Din AybakThe name Aybeg or Aibak or Aybak is a combination of two Turkic words, "Ay" = Moon and "Beg" or variant "Bak" = Emir in Arabic. -(Al-Maqrizi, Note p.463/vol.1 ) () (''epithet:'' al-Malik al-Mu'izz Izz al-Din Aybak al-Jawshangir ...

(died 1257), Mamluk sultan of Egypt *Izz al-Din `Abd al-Hamid ibn Hibat-Allah ibn Abi al-Hadid al-Mu`tazili al Madaini (died 1258), Shia Mu`tazili Islamic scholar and writer *

Izz al-Din ibn 'Abd al-Salam Abū Muḥammad ʿIzz al-Dīn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz bin ʿAbd al-Salām bin Abī al-Qāsim bin Ḥasan al-Sulamī al-Shāfiʿī (‎; 577 AH - 660 AH / 1262 CE), also known by his titles, Sultan al-'Ulama/ Sulthanul Ulama, Abu Muhammad al-Sulami, w ...

(died 1262), court official of

Ayyubid The Ayyubid dynasty (), also known as the Ayyubid Sultanate, was the founding dynasty of the medieval Sultan of Egypt, Sultanate of Egypt established by Saladin in 1171, following his abolition of the Fatimid Caliphate, Fatimid Caliphate of Egyp ...

ruler

As-Salih Ayyub Al-Malik as-Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub (5 November 1205 – 22 November 1249), nickname: Abu al-Futuh (), also known as al-Malik al-Salih, was the Ayyubid ruler of Egypt from 1240 to 1249. Early life As-Salih was born in 1205, the son of Al-Kamil ...

Ash'ari Ash'arism (; ) is a school of theology in Sunni Islam named after Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari, a Shāfiʿī jurist, reformer (''mujaddid''), and scholastic theologian, in the 9th–10th century. It established an orthodox guideline, based on ...

scholar and jurist of the

Shafi'i The Shafi'i school or Shafi'i Madhhab () or Shafi'i is one of the four major schools of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), belonging to the Ahl al-Hadith tradition within Sunni Islam. It was founded by the Muslim scholar, jurist, and traditionis ...

school of thought *Mamluk Governor of Bengal for Mamluk Sultanate (Delhi) from 1257 to 1259. *

Izz al-Din ibn Shaddad Izz al-Din ibn Shaddad al-Halabi (1217–1285) () was an Arab scholar and official for the Ayyubids from Aleppo. 'Izz al-Din Muhammad b. 'Ali ibn Shaddad al-Halabi, often quoted simply as Ibn Shaddad, is best known for his ''Al-a'laq al-khatira ...

(1217–1285), Syrian official and historian *Izz al-Dīn Kaykā'ũs bin Kaykhusraw, or

Kaykaus II Kaykaus ibn Kaykhusraw or Kayka'us II (, , ''ʿIzz ad-Dīn Kaykāwus ibn Kaykhusraw'') was the sultan of the Seljuqs of Rûm from 1246 until 1262. Life Kaykaus was the eldest of three sons of Kaykhusraw II. His mother was Prodoulia, who was a ...

(died c. 1280), Seljuq Sultan of Rum *Izz al-Din Aydamir Al-Jaldaki (died 1342), Egyptian physician and alchemist *

Izz al-Din Jafar Izz al-Din Jafar was Sultan of the Eretnids from 1354 to 1355. Although his younger brother Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad I was favored and allowed to rise to the throne by the Eretnid emir Emir (; ' (), also Romanization of Arabic, transliterate ...

, Sultan of the Eretnids from 1354 to 1355 *

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-D ...

(died 1382), Mihrabanid malik of Sistan * Izz al-Din Shir (d. 1423), founder of the

Emirate of Hakkâri The Emirate of Hakkâri () was a Kurdish emirate centered around the city of Hakkâri, and to the west of Lake Urmia on the border with Iran, which ruled a wide variety of peoples. The emirate lasted from the 14th century until 1845, when intern ...

Muhammad Izz al-Din I Syedna Mohammad Ezzuddin () (died 1539 / 27th Safar, 946 AH in Zabid, Yemen) was the 23rd Da'i of the Dawoodi Bohra, a sub-sect of Isma'ili Shi'i Islam. The Dawoodi Bohra trace their belief system back to Yemen, where it evolved from the Fatimid C ...

(died 1539), leader of the Tayyibi Isma'ili community *

Hasan 'Izz ud-din Izzuddin (Hassan Izzuddin; 14 April 17201 February 1767), commonly known as Dhon Bandaarain, was the King of the Maldives from December 1759 until his death in February 1767. Ali Raja's invasion in 1763 In the Malabar Coast Ali Raja Kunhi Amsa ...

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fl. ''Floruit'' ( ; usually abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for '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 indic ...

1760), king of the Huraa dynasty of the Maldives *

Yusuf Izzettin Efendi Yusuf ( ') is a male name 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 Yosef and the English name ...

(1857–1916), Ottoman prince *

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam (; 1881 or 19 December 1882 – 20 November 1935) was a Syrian Muslim preacher and a leader in the local struggles against British and French Mandatory rule in the Levant and an opponent of Zionism in the 1920s and 1930s. Qassam was born in ...

(1882–1935), Palestinian Islamic preacher and resistance fighter *

İzzettin Çalışlar İzzettin Çalışlar (1882 – 20 August 1951) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. He is known for his achievements in the Gallipoli campaign of World War I. He later joined the forces of Mustafa Kemal and foug ...

(1882-1951), Turkish military officer *

Yussuf Izzuddin Shah of Perak Sultan Yussuf Izzuddin Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Jalil Karamatullah Nasiruddin Mukhataram Shah Radziallah Hu'an-hu, KCMG OBE (15 January 1890 – 4 January 1963) was the 32nd Sultan of Perak, whilst it was a part of the Federation of Mal ...

(1890–1963), Sultan of Perak, Malaysia *

Ezzel Dine Zulficar Ezz El-Dine Ahmed Mourad Zulficar (; 28 October 1919 – 1 July 1963) was an Egyptians, Egyptian film director, screenwriter, actor and producer known for his distinctive style, which blends romance and action. He is widely regarded one of the m ...

(1919–1963), Egyptian film director *

Mohammad Ezodin Hosseini Zanjani Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Ezodin Hosseini Zanjani () (1 November 1921 – 14 May 2013) was an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja'. He studied in seminaries of Qom, Iran under Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi and Ruhollah Khomeini, and als ...

(1921-2013) Iranian Shia Marja *

Azzeddine Laraki Azzeddine Laraki (; 1 May 1929 – 1 February 2010) was a Moroccan politician who served as the tenth Prime Minister of Morocco from 1986 to 1992. He was the tenth prime minister and served under king Hassan II. He later served as Secretary-Gener ...

(born 1929), Prime Minister of Morocco *

Azzedine Alaia Izz al-Din ( or commonly written , ''‘izzu ’d-dīn'', ''‘izza ’d-dīn'', also written Azzedine or Azzeddine) is an Arabic male given name meaning "high rank (honour, esteem, prestige) of the Islamic religion/faith". The prefix "''‘izz'' ...

(born 1940), Tunisian fashion designer * Azzedine Boukerche, Canadian engineer *

Ezzedine Salim Ezzedine Salim (), also known as Abdelzahra Othman Mohammed (23 March 1943 – 17 May 2004, عبد الزهراء عثمان محمد), was an Iraqi politician, author, educator, Islamist theorist and one of the leading members of the Iraqi Dawaa ...

(1943–2004), Iraqi writer and politician *

Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy (born February 4, 1954) is a retired Egyptian diplomat and former Senior United Nations official . Biography Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy’s diplomatic career spans over 43 years in which he served in the United Nations, the League ...

(born 1954), Egyptian politician and diplomat *

Azzedine Amanallah Azzedine Amanallah (born April 7, 1956) is a retired Moroccan professional football player. He spent his most of his professional career in France and was also part of the Moroccan squad at the 1986 FIFA World Cup The 1986 FIFA World Cup wa ...

(born 1956), Moroccan footballer *

Ezzeddine Hadj Sassi Ezzeddine Hadj Sassi (born 17 December 1962) is a Tunisian retired footballer who played as a forward. Career Sassi played for Océano Club de Kerkennah, playing his first game for their senior team on 11 October 1981. He was the best player ...

(born 1962), Tunisian footballer * Izz El-Deen Sheikh Khalil (c. 1963–2004), Palestinian resistance fighter * Hassan Izz-Al-Din (born c. 1963), Lebanese wanted by the United States government *

Azzedine Brahmi Azzedine Brahmi () (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 best Olympic performances came in 1988 ...

(born 1966), Algerian long-distance runner * Azzedine Sakhri (born 1968), Algerian long-distance runner * Mansoura Ez-Eldin (born 1976), Egyptian novelist and journalist *

Abu Izzadeen Abu Izzadeen (, ''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 terrorism. He was convicte ...

(adopted name) (born 1976), British Muslim activist * Azzedine Zerdoum (born 1977), Algerian cross-country runner *

Azzedine Benchaïra Azzedine Benchaïra (born November 2, 1978) is an Algerian Association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), defender for CA Bordj Bou Arreridj in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.Mohamed Izzadeen Mohamed Izzadeen Mohamed Naufer (born 17 January 1981) is a Sri Lankan footballer, who plays either on the left wing or as a striker for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club (football), Army SC and the Sri Lanka national football team. On 6 September 201 ...

(born 1979), Sri Lankan footballer * Sofiane Azzedine (born 1980), Algerian footballer * Azzeddine Ourahou (born 1984), Moroccan footballer * Ezzedin Yacoub Hamed, Egyptian long-jumper *

Salah Ezzedine Salah Ezzedine (born in 1962 in South Lebanon) is a Lebanon, Lebanese businessman who is accused and arrested for running a pyramid scheme. He had supposedly investments in oil, publishing, metals and television, and his businesses spread out from ...

, Lebanese businessman accused of running a

pyramid scheme A pyramid scheme is a business model which, rather than earning money (or providing Return on investment, returns on investments) by sale of legitimate product (business), products to an end consumer, mainly earns money by recruiting new members ...

Izudin Bajrović Izudin Bajrović (born 9 February 1963) is a Bosnian theater, film and television actor. He has appeared in more than forty films since 1986. Recent activity In 2017, Bajrović signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs ...

(born 1963), Bosnian actor * Izudin Dervić (born 1963), Bosnian footballer

Places

Izz al-Din, Syria Izz al-Din (, 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, Deir Ful and al-Zaaf ...

, a village in between Hama and Homs *

Izzeddin Fortress The Izzeddin Fortress (; ''Izzeddin'' means "Glory of the Faith") is an Ottoman fortress in Souda Bay, Crete, near the village of Kalami, best known for its role as a prison for political prisoners in 20th-century Greece. The fortress was esta ...

, Crete *

İzzettin, Sındırgı İzzettin is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sındırgı, Balıkesir Province Balıkesir Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality in northwestern Tu ...

, Turkey

People

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