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Ishak (other)
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Ishak, Ishaq or Eshaq may refer to: * Ishak (name), list of people with this given name or surname * Isaaq, a Somali clan-family in the Horn of Africa * Ishaaq bin Ahmed, the semi-legendary forefather and common ancestor of the Isaaq clan-family * Atakapa, a Native American people who call themselves the Ishak * Ishak, Iran, a village in South Khorasan Province * Eshaqabad, Shahr-e Babak, village in Kerman Province, Iran also known as Esḩāq or Is-hāq * See also * Isaac (other) * Izak (other) * Ishak Pasha Palace Ishak Pasha Palace ( tr, İshak Paşa Sarayı) is a semi-ruined palace and administrative complex located in the Doğubeyazıt district of Ağrı province of eastern Turkey. The Ishak Pasha Palace is an Ottoman-period palace whose constructio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ishak (name)
Ishak, Ishaq or Eshaq ( ; ar, إسحاق / ALA-LC: ''Isḥāq'') is a surname and masculine given name, the Arabic form of Isaac. Ishak (Isaac) was the son of Ibrahim (Abraham) and Sarah, patriarchs in the Bible and the Quran. The name Ishak means ‘One who laughs’ because Sarah laughed when the angel told them that they would get a child (since she was very old). People with this given name *Sheikh Ishaaq bin Ahmed, an Arab Islamic scholar and was the forefather and common ancestor of the Somali Isaaq clan-family in the Horn of Africa * İshak Alaton, Turkish businessman * Ishak Belfodil, Algerian footballer * Ishaq Bux, Indian actor * Ishaq Dar, Pakistani politician * Ishak Efendi, Ottoman engineer and translator * Ishak Haleva, Turkish rabbi * Eshaq Jahangiri (born 1957), Iranian politician * Ishak Ali Moussa, Algerian footballer * Ishak Haji Muhammad, Malaysian writer * Ishaq Shahryar, Afghan politician ;Early Islamic era * Ishaq ibn Ibrahim, (died 750) was the Umayyād ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaaq
The Isaaq (also Isaq, Ishaak, Isaac) ( so, Reer Sheekh Isxaaq, ar, بني إسحاق, Banī Isḥāq) is a Somali clan. It is one of the major Somali clans in the Horn of Africa, with a large and densely populated traditional territory. Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection – N.B. Various authorities indicate that the Isaaq is among the largest Somali clan The clan-family traces their lineage to Ishaaq bin Ahmed, Sheikh Ishaaq bin Ahmed, an Arab Islamic scholar who purportedly traveled to Somaliland in the 12th or 13th century and married into the local Dir clan, though this story is probably legendary. Overview According to genealogical books and Somali tradition, the Isaaq clan was founded in the 12th or 13th century with the arrival of Sheikh Ishaaq Bin Ahmed (Sheikh Ishaaq) from Arabia.Rima Berns McGown, ''Muslims in the diaspora'', (University of Toronto Press: 1999), pp. 27–28I.M. Lewis, ''A Modern History of the Somali'', fourth edition (Oxford: James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Somalis
The Somalis ( so, Soomaalida 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒆𐒖, ar, صوماليون) are an ethnic group native to the Horn of Africa who share a common ancestry, culture and history. The Lowland East Cushitic Somali language is the shared mother tongue of ethnic Somalis, which is part of the Cushitic branch of the Afroasiatic language family, and are predominantly Sunni Muslim.Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi, ''Culture and Customs of Somalia'', (Greenwood Press: 2001), p.1 They form one of the largest ethnic groups on the African continent, and cover one of the most expansive landmasses by a single ethnic group in Africa. According to most scholars, the ancient Land of Punt and its native inhabitants formed part of the ethnogenesis of the Somali people. An ancient historical kingdom where a great portion of their cultural traditions and ancestry has been said to derive from.Egypt: 3000 Years of Civilization Brought to Life By Christine El MahdyAncient perspectives on Egypt By R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horn Of Africa
The Horn of Africa (HoA), also known as the Somali Peninsula, is a large peninsula and geopolitical region in East Africa.Robert Stock, ''Africa South of the Sahara, Second Edition: A Geographical Interpretation'', (The Guilford Press; 2004), p. 26 Located on the easternmost part of the African mainland, it is the fourth largest peninsula in the world. It is composed of Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia and Djibouti; broader definitions also include parts or all of Kenya, Sudan, South Sudan, and Uganda. The term Greater Horn Region (GHR) can additionally include Burundi, Rwanda, and Tanzania. It lies along the southern boundary of the Red Sea and extends hundreds of kilometres into the Guardafui Channel, Gulf of Aden, and Indian Ocean and shares a maritime border with the Arabian Peninsula of Western Asia. Names This peninsula has been known by various names. Ancient Greeks and Romans referred to it as Regio Aromatica or Regio Cinnamonifora due to the aromatic plants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ishaaq Bin Ahmed
Sheikh Ishaaq bin Ahmed bin Muhammad bin al-Hussein al-Hashimi, more commonly known as Sheikh Ishaaq or Sheikh Isaaq (, ) was the semi-legendary Arab forefather of the Somali Isaaq clan-family in the Horn of Africa, whose traditional territory is wide and densely populated. Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection – N.B. Various authorities indicate that the Isaaq is among the largest Somali clan Ioan Lewis, Lewis, Ioan M., ''A Modern History of the Somali'', fourth edition (Oxford: James Currey, 2002), pp. 22–23. Sheikh Ishaaq purportedly traveled from the |
Atakapa
The Atakapa Sturtevant, 659 or Atacapa were an indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, who spoke the Atakapa language and historically lived along the Gulf of Mexico in what is now Texas and Louisiana. They included several distinct bands. Choctaw people used the term ''Atakapa'', which was adopted by European settlers adopted the term. The Atakapa called themselves the Ishak , which translates as "the people." Within the Ishak there were two moieties which the Ishak identified as "The Sunrise People" and "The Sunset People". After 1762, when Louisiana was transferred to Spain following French defeat in the Seven Years' War, little was written about the Atakapa as a people. Due to a high rate of deaths from infectious epidemics of the late 18th century, they ceased to function as a people. Survivors generally joined the Caddo, Koasati, and other neighboring nations, although they kept some traditions. Some culturally distinct Atakapan descendants survived into the e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ishak, Iran
Ashbak ( fa, اشباك, also Romanized as Ashbāk and Eshbāk; also known as Eshak and Ishāk) is a village in Meyghan Rural District, in the Central District of Nehbandan County, South Khorasan 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 57, in 15 families. References Populated places in Nehbandan County {{Nehbandan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eshaqabad, Shahr-e Babak
Eshaqabad ( fa, اسحق اباد, also Romanized as Esḩāqābād; also known as Esḩāq and Is-hāq) is a village in Jowzam Rural District, Dehaj District, Shahr-e Babak County, Kerman 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 48, in 11 families. References Populated places in Shahr-e Babak County {{ShahrBabak-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac (other)
Isaac was one of the patriarchs of the Abrahamic faiths. Isaac may also refer to: * Isaac (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname of Isaac and its variants Organizations * International Society for Analysis, its Applications and Computation * International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication Places * Great Isaac Cay, Bahamas * Issac, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France * Isaac River, Australia * Isaac Region, Australia * Isaac's Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada * Isaac's Harbour North, Nova Scotia, Canada * Port Isaac, Cornwall, United Kingdom Other uses * Hurricane Isaac (2012), a Category 1 hurricane that hit the Greater New Orleans area on August 29, 2012 * Infrared Spectrometer And Array Camera (ISAAC)), an instrument on the Very Large Telescope * ISAAC (cipher), a cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator * ISAAC (comics), a supercomputer in Marvel Comics * Isaac (talk show), ''Isaac'' (talk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izak (other)
Izak is a given name. Izak may also refer to: * Izak catshark, a type of cat shark * Izak, a character in Suikoden IV * Piotr "Izak" Skowyrski, Polish esports commentator and streamer * Vian Izak, American singer/songwriter, producer, and audio engineer See also * Izakaya, a Japanese drinking establishment * '' Izakaya Chōji'', a Japanese film * Izaskun Aramburu, a Spanish canoer * Isak (surname) * Itzig family, German-Jewish family * Itzig, Luxembourg, a town * Itz, river in Germany * Izaak Walton League, environmental organization * Izaak-Walton-Killam Award, awarded to Canadian researchers * Izaak Synagogue, in Kraków, Poland * Isakhel, a town in Pakistan * Isakhel Tehsil Isakhel Tehsil ( ur, ), is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Isakhel is the headquarters of the tehsil which is administratively subdivided into 3 Municipal Committees 13 ..., area in Pakistan * Izsák (Hungary), a town in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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