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Amiri Salute
Amiri may refer to: People * Amiri (surname) * Amiri Baraka (1934–2014), American writer Places * Amiri, Bushehr, a village in Bushehr Province, Iran * Amiri-ye Olya, a village in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran * Amiri-ye Sofla, a village in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran * Amiri, Kermanshah, a village in Kermanshah Province, Iran * Amiri, Aden Protectorate, South Arabia Other uses * Amiri decree, the decree of an Emir or his representatives * Amiri Hospital, a general hospital in Kuwait City * Amiri Press in Bulaq, Cairo * Amiri (typeface) Amiri ( ar, أميري) is a naskh typeface for Arabic script designed by Khaled Hosny. The beta was released December 2011. As of October 22, 2019, it is hosted on 67,000 websites, and is served by the Google Fonts API approximately 74.8 mill ..., a ''naskh''-based Arabic typeface See also * al-Amiri (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amiri (surname)
Amiri ( fa, امیری: ''Amīrī'' , , he, אמירי, ar, أميري) is a surname of Persian language, Persian, Luri Language, Lurish, Kurdish language, Kurdish, Hebrew language, Hebrew and Arabic Language, Arabic origins. It is primarily an Iranian surname that means "of Amir" or "of house of Amir" in the Persian language. Meaning In Persian Amir has a different meaning with other languages, it consists of two parts; "A" which means "Un" and "mir" which is the root of the verb "Mordan" (to die), so Amir in Persian means "the one who [his spirit and his memory] will never die". The surname Amiri receiving the Persian suffix -i (ی) meaning "of", was derived from the same root (Amir) to be selected by the people (mostly Iranian and of Persian descent) as a surname for their family. So the surname literally means "of Amir" or "of house of Amir". Notable people with the name or surname include: * Ali Amiri (historian) (1857–1923), Ottoman historian * Ali Amiri (Afgha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka (born Everett Leroy Jones; October 7, 1934 – January 9, 2014), previously known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka, was an American writer of poetry, drama, fiction, essays and music criticism. He was the author of numerous books of poetry and taught at several universities, including the University at Buffalo and Stony Brook University. He received the PEN/Beyond Margins Award in 2008 for ''Tales of the Out and the Gone''. Baraka's plays, poetry, and essays have been described by scholars as constituting defining texts for African-American culture. Baraka's career spanned nearly 52 years, and his themes range from black liberation to white racism. His notable poems include "The Music: Reflection on Jazz and Blues", "The Book of Monk", and "New Music, New Poetry", works that draw on topics from the worlds of society, music, and literature. Baraka's poetry and writing have attracted both high praise and condemnation. In the African-American community, some comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amiri, Bushehr
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Amiri-ye Olya
Amiri-ye Olya ( fa, اميري عليا, also Romanized as Amīrī-ye ‘Olyā and Amīrī ‘Olyā; also known as Amīrī-ye Bālā and Amīrī Bālā) is a village in Rig Rural District, in the Central District of Lordegan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 146, in 24 families. References Populated places in Lordegan County {{Lordegan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amiri-ye Sofla
Amiri-ye Sofla ( fa, اميري سفلي, also Romanized as Amīrī-ye Soflá; also known as Amīrī-ye Pā‘īn) is a village in Rig Rural District, in the Central District of Lordegan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 480, in 88 families. References Populated places in Lordegan County {{Lordegan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amiri, Kermanshah
Ali Asan-e Amiri ( fa, الياسان اميري, also Romanized as ‘Ali Āsān-e Amīrī; also known as ‘Ali Āsān, ‘Alī Eḩsān, ‘Alī Eḩsān-e Ojāq, Amīrī, Elyāsān-e Amīrī, Elyasané Amjadi, and Elyāsān-e Soflá) is a village in Agahan Rural District, Kolyai District, Sonqor County, Kermanshah Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 103, in 22 families. References Populated places in Sonqor County {{Sonqor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amiri, Aden Protectorate
Dhala or Dhali` ( '), Amiri ( '), or the Emirate of Dhala ( ') was a state in the British Aden Protectorate, the Federation of Arab Emirates of the South, and its successor, the Federation of South Arabia. Its capital was Dhala (Ad Dali'). History The group of tribes ruled over by the Amir of Dhala occupies the district north-west of the Alawi country on the high road to Sanaa. The ancestors of the dynasty said to have been Muwallads, or half caste slaves of the Imams of Sanaa, and to have established themselves as independent at Dhala about the beginning of the 19th century. On the death in 1872 of the then Amir, Shafal bin Abdul Hadi, his nephew, Ali bin Muqbil, was recognised by the British Government as his successor. In the following year he was required by the Turkish authorities to make his submission to the Porte, a Turkish Superintendent was appointed to Dhala, a detachment of Turkish troops was quartered there, and the Amir was required to give a hostage for his good be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amiri Hospital
The Amiri Hospital is a general hospital located in the Kuwait City and it serves an estimated 400,000 patients per year. History The hospital was built in 1949 to be the first government owned hospital. Before that there was only the US missionary hospital and small clinics run by doctors in their own houses. The original hospital building was closed in the 1970s after the opening of the new modern building. Building The current main building of Amiri Hospital is located on the Arabian Gulf Street, overlooking the Persian Gulf The Persian Gulf ( fa, خلیج فارس, translit=xalij-e fârs, lit=Gulf of Fars, ), sometimes called the ( ar, اَلْخَلِيْجُ ٱلْعَرَبِيُّ, Al-Khalīj al-ˁArabī), is a mediterranean sea in Western Asia. The bo .... It comprises ten floors and a basement. Official websiteAmiri Hospital [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amiri Press
The Amiri Press or Amiria Press ( ar, المطبعة الأميرية, المطابع الأميرية) (''Al-Matba'a al-Amiriya'') (also known as the Bulaq Press () due to its original location in Bulaq) is a printing press, and one of the main agencies with which Muhammad Ali Pasha modernized Egypt. The Amiria Press had a profound effect on Egyptian literature and intellectual life in the country and in the greater region, as scientific works in European languages were translated into Arabic. History The process began in 1815 when Muhammad Ali Pasha, four years into his reign over Egypt, sent a mission to Milan to learn the craft of printing and type-founding, as well as purchase printing presses. The Amiria Press was established in 1820 and opened officially in the Bulaq neighborhood of Cairo during the reign of Muhammad Ali Pasha in 1821. It published its first book in 1822: an Arabic-Italian dictionary prepared by the Syrian priest Anton Zakhūr Rafa'il. In the beg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amiri (typeface)
Amiri ( ar, أميري) is a naskh typeface for Arabic script designed by Khaled Hosny. The beta was released December 2011. As of October 22, 2019, it is hosted on 67,000 websites, and is served by the Google Fonts API approximately 74.8 million times per week. Inspiration Amiri is a revival of a naskh typeface pioneered by the Bulaq Press (), also called ''al-Mataabi' al-Amiriya'' (), in 1905. It was famously used to print the Cairo edition, one of the first typographically-composed printed editions of the Quran to be certified by an Islamic authority—Al-Azhar—in 1924. On the 1905 typeface and of challenges of digitizing Arabic script, Dr. Hosny wrote: "One of the most novel features of the Bulaq typeface is maintaining the aesthetics of Naskh calligraphy while meeting the requirements (and limitations) of typesetting, a balance that is not easily achieved." The Amiri project was supported by Google Web Fonts, TeX Users Group, and donations from users. Features ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
