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Sabbah (other)
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Sabbah could refer to: *Abū Yūsuf Yaʿqūb ibn Isḥāq al-Ṣabbāḥ Al-Kindi (ca. 801–873): Arab scientist, mathematician, physician *Hassan-i Sabbah (died 1124): Iranian Ismā'īlī Nizarī missionary and founder of the Hashshashins *Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah (1895-1935): Lebanese electronics research engineer * Cheb i Sabbah (1947-2013) Algerian DJ of Jewish descent *Claude Sabbah (born 1954) is a French mathematician and researcher at École polytechnique *Maurice ‘Chico’ Sabbah: co-owner of Fortress Re * Sabbah (Jezzin): a village in the southern mountains of Lebanon, see Municipalities of Lebanon See also * Sabah (other) Sabah is a state in Malaysia. Sabah may also refer to: People * Sabah (singer) (1925-2014), Lebanese singer/actress * Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah (born 1953), Kuwaiti royal and politician * Sabah Randhawa, American academic administrator * Miguel S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Kindi
Abū Yūsuf Yaʻqūb ibn ʼIsḥāq aṣ-Ṣabbāḥ al-Kindī (; ar, أبو يوسف يعقوب بن إسحاق الصبّاح الكندي; la, Alkindus; c. 801–873 AD) was an Arab Muslim philosopher, polymath, mathematician, physician and music theorist. Al-Kindi was the first of the Early Islamic philosophy, Islamic peripatetic philosophers, and is hailed as the "father of Arab philosophy". Al-Kindi was born in Kufa and educated in Baghdad. He became a prominent figure in the House of Wisdom, and a number of Abbasid Caliphs appointed him to oversee the translation of Ancient Greece, Greek scientific and philosophical texts into the Arabic language. This contact with "the philosophy of the ancients" (as Hellenistic philosophy was often referred to by Muslim scholars) had a profound effect on him, as he synthesized, adapted and promoted Hellenistic and Peripatetic school, Peripatetic philosophy in the Muslim world. He subsequently wrote hundreds of original treatises of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hassan-i Sabbah
Hasan-i Sabbāh ( fa, حسن صباح) or Hassan as-Sabbāh ( ar, حسن بن الصباح الحميري, full name: Hassan bin Ali bin Muhammad bin Ja'far bin al-Husayn bin Muhammad bin al-Sabbah al-Himyari; c. 1050 – 12 June 1124) was the founder of the Nizari Isma'ili state and its ''fidā'i'' military groupLewis, Bernard (1967), ''The Assassins: a Radical Sect of Islam'', pp 38-65, Oxford University Press known as the Order of Assassins, often referred also as the ''Hashshashin''. Since Marco Polo, he has been known in the West as the Old Man of the Mountain. He later seized a mountain fortress called Alamut. Sources Hasan is thought to have written an autobiography, which did not survive but seems to underlie the first part of an anonymous Isma'ili biography entitled ''Sargozasht-e Seyyednā'' ( fa, سرگذشت سیدنا). The latter is known only from quotations made by later Persian authors. Daftary, Farhad, ''The Isma'ilis'', p. 311. Hasan also wrote a treati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah
Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah ( ar, حسن كامل الصباح; August 16, 1894March 31, 1935) was a Lebanese electrical and electronics research engineer, mathematician and inventor. He was born in Nabatieh, Lebanon. Biography He studied at the American University of Beirut. In 1916, he was conscripted into the Ottoman army, and worked as a telegraph operator. He later taught mathematics in Damascus, Syria, and at the American University of Beirut. In 1921, he travelled to the United States and for a short time studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology before joining the University of Illinois in 1923. He joined the vacuum tube department of the Engineering Laboratory of the General Electric Company at Schenectady, New York, in 1923, where he had engaged in mathematical and experimental research, principally on rectifiers and inverters. He received 43 patents covering his work. Among the patents were reported innovations in television transmission.* He died in an aut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheb I Sabbah
Cheb i Sabbah"Jewish DJ Captivates Arab Ears" '''', January 19, 2007. (7 August 1947 – 6 November 2013) was a DJ and composer/producer known for combining Asian, Arabian, and African sounds into his compositions. Sabbah was of and descent. He was born in Algeria and came from a family of musicians. When he was a teenager, Sabbah moved to Paris a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Sabbah
Claude Sabbah (born 30 October 1954) is a French mathematician and researcher at École Polytechnique. Education Sabbah received his doctoral degree from Paris Diderot University in 1976 under the supervision of Lê Dũng Tráng. Selected publications Books * ''Introduction to Stokes Structures'', Springer Verlag, 2012, * ''Polarizable twistor D-modules'', Société Mathématique de France, 2005 * With Jean-Michel Bony, Bernard Malgrange and Laurent Schwartz Laurent-Moïse Schwartz (; 5 March 1915 – 4 July 2002) was a French mathematician. He pioneered the theory of distributions, which gives a well-defined meaning to objects such as the Dirac delta function. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 19 ... : ''Distributions. Dans le sillage de Laurent Schwartz'', Éditions de l'École polytechnique, 2003, * ''Déformations isomonodromiques et variétés de Frobenius'', EDP Sciences, 2002, ** English translation : ''Isomonodromic Deformations and Frobenius Manifolds'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortress Re
Fortress Re Inc. was an American aviation reinsurance company based in Burlington, North Carolina, and co-owned by Maurice Sabbah. Their auditor was Deloitte & Touche. History In 1979, Maurice Sabbah and Kenneth Kornfeld bought the reinsurance company Fortress Reinsurance Co. where they worked since 1972, and paid off the debt of the purchase ($700,000) in 3 years. Sabbah's family was the larger shareholder with two-thirds of the company's shares. During the 1970s and 1980s, Fortress Re greatly expanded its activities in Japan providing reinsurance solutions to Japanese insurance funds. Fortress Reinsurance Co. created a Bermuda-based subsidiary in 1984, Carolina Re, that collected the large dividends the owners collected discreetly. The Bermuda authorities declared Carolina Re bankrupt on 3 December 2001. A November 2001 ''Insurance Journal'' article stated that the Japanese insurance companies Taisei, Nissan Fire & Marine Insurance Co. and Aioi Insurance Co were the owner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabbah (Jezzin)
Sabbah could refer to: *Abū Yūsuf Yaʿqūb ibn Isḥāq al-Ṣabbāḥ Al-Kindi (ca. 801–873): Arab scientist, mathematician, physician *Hassan-i Sabbah (died 1124): Iranian Ismā'īlī Nizarī missionary and founder of the Hashshashins *Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah (1895-1935): Lebanese electronics research engineer *Cheb i Sabbah (1947-2013) Algerian DJ of Jewish descent *Claude Sabbah (born 1954) is a French mathematician and researcher at École polytechnique *Maurice ‘Chico’ Sabbah: co-owner of Fortress Re *Sabbah (Jezzin): a village in the southern mountains of Lebanon, see Municipalities_of_Lebanon#Jezzine_District, Municipalities of Lebanon See also * Sabah (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Lebanon
The 26 districts of Lebanon are subdivided into municipalities. The following is the list of the municipalities of Lebanon. Akkar Governorate Akkar Governorate : Abboudieh :Aidamoun – Chikhalar :Akkar al-Atika : Andket : Ayat : Bayno – Kaboula :Bazbina : Bebnine :Beit Mallat : Berkayel : Bireh :Bkerezla : Bourj el Arab : Bourj : Bzal : Chadra : Charbila : Cheikh Mohammad : Cheikh Ayyash : Cheikh Taba : Daher el Laysine : Deir Jennine : Endkit : Fnaydek : Hakour : Halba :Hayssa : Hmayra : Jdeidet el Joumeh : Jdeidet el Kaiteh :Jebrayel : Karem Asfour – Beit Ghattas : Khreibet Ej Jindi : Kobayat : Kobbat el Chamrat :Koucha : Machta Hassan : Majdla : Mashha : Mazraat Baldeh : Mechmech : Minyara :Nfaiseh :Rahbeh : Saysouk : Sfainet el Dreib : Tal Maayan : Tel Abbas el Gharby :Telbireh :Zawarib :Zouk el Hosnyeh Baalbek-Hermel Governorate Baalbeck District :Ain :Ainata : Al Khodr :Al Nabi Sheet :Baalbeck : Barka :Bechwat : Bednayel : Brital : Btadhi :Bodai :Chaat : Chmestar - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
