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Rahima Mahmut
Rahima ( ar, رحيمة, Raḥīmah) is a female Arabic given name meaning "merciful, kind, compassionate". The male form is Rahim, and is one of the names of Allah in Islam. Given name * Rahima Moosa (1922–1993), South African activist *Rahima Banu Rahima Banu Begum ( bn, রহিমা বানু বেগম; born 16 October 1972) is the last known person to have been infected with naturally occurring ''Variola major'' smallpox, the more deadly variety of the disease. Biography ... (born 1973), Bangladeshi woman who is the last known person to have been infected with naturally occurring Variola major smallpox * Rahima Begum (born 1984), English human rights activist * Rahima Naz (born 1986), Pakistani poet * Rahimah Rahim (singer, born 1955), singer from Singapore * Rahimah Rahim (singer, born 1992), Singaporean singer from Taiwan Surname * Abdel Amir Abbud Rahima, Iraqi politician {{given name, type=both Arabic feminine given names Bosnian feminine given nam ...
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Rahima Moosa
Rahima Moosa (13 October 1922 - 29 May 1993) was a member of the Transvaal Indian Congress and later the African National Congress. She is well known for the role she played in the national uprising of women on 9 August 1956. Moosa was also a shop steward for the '' Cape Town Food and Canning Workers Union''. Her life Rahima Moosa was one of identical sisters born in Strand just outside Cape Town in 1922. She was brought up in a liberated Islamic environment and she attended Trafalgar High School in District Six. She dropped out of school with little formal education. Annoyed by the policies of the Apartheid government she and her twin sister Fatima campaigned for change. Rahima was a shop steward and in 1951 she married her comrade activist Dr. Hassen “Ike” Mohamed Moosa who had already stood trial for treason. They moved to Johannesburg and had four children. Both of them were very active in the South African Indian Congress and later the African National Congress. To ...
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Rahima Banu
Rahima Banu Begum ( bn, রহিমা বানু বেগম; born 16 October 1972) is the last known person to have been infected with naturally occurring ''Variola major'' smallpox, the more deadly variety of the disease. Biography The disease The case was reported on 16 October 1975, when Banu was three years old, and living in the village of Kuralia on Bhola Island in the Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mo ...i district of Barisal. Her case was reported by an eight-year-old girl, Bilkisunnessa, who was paid 250 taka. Information on the case was forwarded via telegram to D.A. Henderson, who led the World Health Organization's (WHO) campaign to eradicate the disease. The WHO team arrived and cared for Banu, who made a full recovery. On 24 ...
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Rahima Begum
Rahima Begum ( bn, রহিমা বেগম; born 22 May 1984) is an English human rights activist who is the co-founder of international human rights organisation Restless Beings, and an artist and researcher. Early life Begum attended Plashet School until 2000 and then attended Seven Kings High School. She graduated with an MA in postcolonial history, literature and theory from University College London. Career Begum worked as a researcher, illustrator and freelance artist. In October 2007, she co-founded Restless Beings with academic consultant Mabrur Uddin Ahmed (born 1983). Restless Beings is an international grassroots human rights organisation and registered UK charity that supports marginalised communities across the world. The organisation occupies the space between activism, advocacy and academia. Begum has been outspoken and passionate about human rights from a young age. She has worked across the community from co-hosting and speaking at women's rights events ...
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Rahima Naz
Rahima Naz ( ur, ) (born 14 February 1986) is a Pakistani poet of Urdu and the Khowar language. The most prominent themes in Naz's poetry are love and feminism. Biography Naz was born in a village in Khot Valley, Torkhow, Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. She did her matriculation from Federal Government Public Girls High School Cherat. Naz started writing at an early age and published her first volume of poetry, ''Lala-e-Kuhsaar'' to great acclaim, in 2011. Naz is committed to girls right to education. She stands for women's rights Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th century and the feminist movements during the 20th and 21st centuries. In some countries, ... and believes that women should have equal opportunities in every sector of life. Works * ''Lala-e-Kuhsaar'' References 1986 births Living people People from Chitral District ...
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Rahimah Rahim (singer, Born 1955)
Rahimah Rahim (born 9 December 1955) is a retired singer from Singapore. She has released 12 albums. On 24 November 2021, she was awarded the Cultural Medallion, Singapore's pinnacle arts award, by the National Arts Council of Singapore. Career Rahimah had her first acting role at age six, when she played a little rich girl in '' Korban Kasih''. As a child, she would perform with her father on television and in nightclubs. She performed in the television show ''Pak Awang Temberang'' (''Mr Awang Temberang'') in the 1960s. She also had film roles as a child in '' Masuk Angin Keluar Asap'' and '' Kasih Ibu''. Rahimah released her first album, entitled ''Mana Ibumu'' (''Where has your mother gone?'') in 1972, when she was 17. Her hit songs include "Doa" ("Prayer") and "Gadis Dan Bunga" ("Lasses And Blooms"). Her other albums include ''Gadis Dan Bunga'' and ''Bebas'', both of which were produced by Johari Salleh and went gold. Her singing career took off in 1974 when she was the gr ...
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Rahimah Rahim (singer, Born 1992)
Rahimah Rahim (born April 9, 1992) is a Singaporean singer from Taiwan. She became known after her appearance on Singapore Idol, a TV singing competition modelled after the TV shows Pop Idol and American Idol. Singapore Idol is a production of MediaCorp TV, a television and radio production company in Singapore which also produces the news station, Channel NewsAsia. Singing career During her appearances on Singapore Idol, she sang songs including 'Guji Guji Kemcho Saru che Haru che', Unwritten by Natasha Bedingfield, Don't Speak by No Doubt and Breakaway by Kelly Clarkson. She was voted off the show on August 10, 2006, right before the theme of Rock The House. She was quoted as saying that she wanted 'very badly to sing in her mother tongue' and that 'they he other contestantswere about to have Rock The House without the Rocker Chick' upon her departure. She left behind her signature glove as a memento to the other contestants. She cites her favourite singers as Amy Lee f ...
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Abdel Amir Abbud Rahima
Abdel Amir Abbud Rahima was Minister of Agriculture in the cabinet appointed by the Interim Iraq Governing Council in September 2003. A Shia Muslim, Rahima hails from the city of Basra Basra ( ar, ٱلْبَصْرَة, al-Baṣrah) is an Iraqi city located on the Shatt al-Arab. It had an estimated population of 1.4 million in 2018. Basra is also Iraq's main port, although it does not have deep water access, which is hand ... and is a member of the National Democratic Party. References * Government ministers of Iraq Living people Year of birth missing (living people) People from Basra National Democratic Party (Iraq) politicians {{Iraq-politician-stub ...
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Arabic Feminine Given Names
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston, 2011. Having emerged in the 1st century, it is named after the Arab people; the term "Arab" was initially used to describe those living in the Arabian Peninsula, as perceived by geographers from ancient Greece. Since the 7th century, Arabic has been characterized by diglossia, with an opposition between a standard prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as mother tongues. Colloquial dialects vary significantly from MSA, impeding mutual intelligibility. MSA is only acquired through formal education and is not spoken natively. It is the language of literature, official documents, and formal written medi ...
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Bosnian Feminine Given Names
Bosnian may refer to: *Anything related to the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina or its inhabitants *Anything related to Bosnia (region) or its inhabitants * Bosniaks, an ethnic group mainly inhabiting Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of three constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina * Bosnians, people who live in, or come from, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Bosnian Croats, an ethnic group and one of three constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina * Bosnian Serbs, an ethnic group and one of the three constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina * '' Bošnjani'', the name of inhabitants of Bosnia during the Middle Ages * Bosnian language See also * Bosniaks (other) * Bošnjak (other) * List of Bosnians and Herzegovinians * Languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina This article is about the demographic features of the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, reli ...
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