The name Abu al-Qasim or Abu'l-Qasim ( ar, أبو القاسم), meaning ''father of Qasim'', is a
kunya or attributive name of
Islamic prophet
Muhammad
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monot ...
, describing him as father to his son
Qasim ibn Muhammad
Qāsim ibn Muḥammad ( ar, قاسم بن محمد) was the eldest of the sons of Muhammad and Khadija bint Khuwaylid. He died in 601 CE (before the start of his father's prophethood in 609), after his third birthday and is buried in Jannat al-M ...
. Since then the name has been used by the following:
People
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Al-Mustakfi
Abu’l-Qāsim ʿAbdallāh ibn Ali ( ar, أبو القاسم عبد الله بن علي; 908 – September/October 949), better known by his regnal name al-Mustakfī bi’llāh ( ar, المستكفي بالله, , Desirous of Being Satisfied wit ...
, also known as ''Abu al-Qasim Abdallah'' was the
Caliph
A caliphate or khilāfah ( ar, خِلَافَة, ) is an institution or public office under the leadership of an Islamic steward with the title of caliph (; ar, خَلِيفَة , ), a person considered a political-religious successor to th ...
of Baghdad from September 944 to 946.
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Al-Muti
Abū ʾl-Qāsim al-Faḍl ibn al-Muqtadir ( ar, أبو القاسم الفضل بن المقتدر; 913/14 – September/October 974), better known by his regnal name of al-Mutīʿ li-ʾllāh ( ar, المطيع لله, , Obedient to God), was the ...
, also known as ''Abu al-Qasim al-Fadl'' was the Caliph of Baghdad from 28 January 946 to 5 August 974.
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Al-Muqtadi
Abū'l-Qasim ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muhammad ibn al-Qa'im (Arabic: أبو القاسم عبد الله بن محمد بن القائم) better known by his regnal name Al-Muqtadi ''(1056 – February 1094)'' (Arabic: المقتدي 'the follower') was ...
also known as ''Abu al-Qasim Abdallah'' was the Caliph of Baghdad from 2 April 1075 to 3 February 1094.
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Ali ibn al-Hasan al-Kalbi
Abu'l-Qasim Ali ibn al-Hasan al-Kalbi ( ar, أبو القاسم علي بن الحسن الكلبي, Abū al-Qāsim ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥasan al-Kalbī), known to the Byzantine Empire, Byzantine Greek people, Greeks as Bolkasimos, was the third Emira ...
(died 982), Kalbid emir of Sicily
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Abu al-Qasim Kashani (died after 1324), Persian historian active in the late
Ilkhanate
The Ilkhanate, also spelled Il-khanate ( fa, ایل خانان, ''Ilxānān''), known to the Mongols as ''Hülegü Ulus'' (, ''Qulug-un Ulus''), was a khanate established from the southwestern sector of the Mongol Empire. The Ilkhanid realm, ...
era
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Mohamed Abu al-Qasim al-Zwai
Mohamed Abu al-Qasim al-Zwai (born 14 May 1952) is a Libyan politician who was the last Secretary General of Libya's General People's Congress and thus the country's nominal head of state from 2010 until 2011. He replaced Imbarek Shamekh. As of ...
(born 1952), Secretary General of Libya's General People's Congress
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Amal Abul-Qassem Donqol (1940–1983), Egyptian poet
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Aboul-Qacem Echebbi (1909–1934), Tunisian poet
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Abu'l-Qásim Faizi
Abu'l-Qásim Faizi or Fayḍí (1906–1980) was a Persian Baháʼí. He studied at the American University of Beirut where he was good friends with Munib Shahid.
He married Gloria ʻAláʼí in 1939. Together they pioneered to Iraq and Bahr ...
(1906–1980), Persian Bahá'í
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Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Abu al-Qasim al-Musawi al-Khoei ( ; ar, أبو القاسم الموسوي الخوئي; fa, ; November 19, 1899 – August 8, 1992) was an Iranian- Iraqi Shia marja'. Al-Khoei is considered one of the most influential tw ...
(1899–1992), Twelver Shi'a Islamic grand ayatollah (marja)
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Abolqasem Najm
Abolghassem Nadjm (Najm ol-Molk) ( fa, ابولقاسم نجم), ''Abolqāsem Najm''/''Abolqassem Najm'' (11 May 1892 – October 19, 1983) was an Iranian politician, cabinet minister, and diplomat.
Early life and education
His father was Mir ...
(1892–1981), Iranian politician, cabinet minister, and diplomat
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Abolqasem Lahouti
Abolqāsem Lahūtī (russian: Абулькасим Ахмедзаде Лахути, Abuljkasim Ahmedzade Lahuti; tg, Абулқосим Лоҳутӣ / ابوالقاسم لاهوتی, Aʙulqosim Lohutī; 12 October 1887 – 16 March 1957) was ...
(1887–1957), Persian poet
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Abol-Ghasem Kashani
Sayyed Abol-Ghasem Mostafavi-Kashani ( fa, سید ابوالقاسم کاشانی ''Abu’l-Qāsem Kāšāni''; 19 November 1882 – 13 March 1962) was an Iranian politician and Shia Marja.
Early life
His father, Ayatollah Hajj Seyyed Mostafav ...
(1882–1962), Iranian Twelver Shi'a Muslim cleric
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Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq
Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq ( bn, আবুল কাশেম ফজলুল হক, ur, ; 26October 1873 — 27 April 1962), popularly known as Sher-e-Bangla (''Lion of Bengal''), was a British Indian and Pakistani lawyer and writer who present ...
(1873—1962), Bengali politician
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Abu al-Qasim al-Zayyani
Abu al-Qasim al-Zayyani () or, in full, Abu al-Qasim ibn Ahmad ibn Ali ibn Ibrahim az-Zayyani (1734/35–1833) was a Moroccan historian, geographer, poet and statesman from the Berber Zayane tribe in Morocco. He undertook diplomatic missions ...
(1734/35–1833), Berber historian, geographer, poet and statesman from Morocco
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At-Tayyib Abu'l-Qasim
Al-Ṭayyib Abūʾl-Qāsim ibn Al-Manṣūr ( ar, ٱلطَّيِّب أَبُو ٱلْقَاسِم ابْن ٱلْمَنْصُوْر) was, according to the Tayyibi Isma'ili-Musta'li sect of Isma'ilism, the twenty-first Imam and the last Calip ...
(twelfth century), Fatimid Imām
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Abu-l-Qasim Ahmad ibn al-Husayn ibn Qasi
Abūʾl-Qāsim Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn Qasī (died 1151) was a Sufi, a rebel leader against the Almoravid dynasty in Al-Garb Al-Andalus and governor of Silves for the Almohads. The main sources for his life are Ibn al-Abbār, Ibn al-Kha� ...
(died 1151), leader of the opposition against the Almoravid dynasty in Al-Garb Al-Andalus
*Abu Al-Qasim Mahmud Ibn 'Umar
Al-Zamakhshari
Abu al-Qasim Mahmud ibn Umar al-Zamakhshari (; 1074 –1143) was a medieval Muslim scholar of Iranian descent. He travelled to Makkah and settled there for five years and has been known since then as Jar Allah ‘God's Neighbor’. He was a Mu' ...
(1074 or 1075–1143 or 1144), Muslim scholar
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Abu'l-Qasim ibn Hammud ibn al-Hajar
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Abu'l-Qasim ibn Hammud ibn al-Hajar ( ar, أبو القاسم بن حمود بن الحجر, Abū al-Qāsim ibn Ḥammūd ibn al-Ḥajar) was a senior official or Qaid (, Arabic for 'commander') of the Norman Kingdom of Sicily, and a leader o ...
(fl. 1167-1185), leader of the Sicilian Muslim community, Norman Kingdom of Sicily
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Abu'l-Qasim (Seljuq governor of Nicaea)
Abu'l-Qasim ( tr, Ebu'l-Kasım) was the Seljuk governor of Nicaea, the Seljuk capital, from 1084 to his death in 1092.
Life
He was appointed to the post by Suleiman ibn Qutulmish, and after the latter's death in 1086, declared himself sultan. ...
(ruled 1084–1092)
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Abu al-Qasim Muhammad ibn Abbad
Abu al-Qasim Muhammad ibn Abbad (or Abbad I; 984 – 25 January 1042) () was the eponymous founder of the Abbadid dynasty; he was the first independent Muslim ruler of Seville in Al-Andalus (ruled 1023–1042), dying in 1042.
The qadi (re ...
(ruled 1023–1042), founder and eponym of the Abbadid dynasty in Al-Andalus
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Ferdowsi (940–1020), Persian poet
*Abu al-Qasim
al-Zahrawi
Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn al-'Abbās al-Zahrāwī al-Ansari ( ar, أبو القاسم خلف بن العباس الزهراوي; 936–1013), popularly known as al-Zahrawi (), Latinisation of names, Latinised as Albucasis (from Arabic ''A ...
(936–1013), or Abulcasis, Arab surgeon and physician who lived in Al-Andalus
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Abolghasem Alidoust, Iranian legal scholar
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Abol-Ghasem Kashani
Sayyed Abol-Ghasem Mostafavi-Kashani ( fa, سید ابوالقاسم کاشانی ''Abu’l-Qāsem Kāšāni''; 19 November 1882 – 13 March 1962) was an Iranian politician and Shia Marja.
Early life
His father, Ayatollah Hajj Seyyed Mostafav ...
(1882–1962), Iranian politician and ayatollah
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Abolghasem Khazali
Ayatollah Abolghasem Khazali Boroujerdi ( fa, ابوالقاسم خزعلی بروجردی, 21 March 1925 – 16 September 2015) was a hardline Iranian politician, fundamentalist Shi'i cleric and a founding member of Haghani school with close ...
(1925–2015), Iranian politician and cleric
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Abolghasem Mozaffari (born 1967), Iranian military person
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Abolghasem Orouji (born 1989), Iranian futsal player
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Abolghasem Sakhdari ( 1948), Iranian wrestler
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(1945–2020), Iranian politician
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Abolghasem Wafi Yazdi
Ayatollah Abolghasem Wafi Yazdi ( fa, ابوالقاسم وافی یزدی), born in 1935, in Hoseynabad, Yazd, is a Shia cleric and member of the Assembly of Experts. He was also one of the representatives of the city of Yazd in the first ...
(born 1935), Iranian Shia cleric
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Abu Kasim Adamu
Adamu Abu Kasim is a Nigerian botanist and professor of science. He was appointed as vice chancellor of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai by Abubakar Sani Bello, assumed office in December 2019.
Background
He was born Dukku of Rijau ...
, Nigeria botanist and academics professor
Places
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Abul Kasim (mountain), mountain in Ethiopia
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Abulkasym Madrassah
The Abulkasym Madrassah is an architectural monument located in Tashkent, Tashkent Province, Uzbekistan. It consists of a madrasa , a mosque and a khanaqah. The building was the location of the signing of a peace treaty in 1865 following the Rus ...
, building in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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