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Adham Ibn Muhriz Al-Bahili
Adham () as a masculine given name means "intensity in the blackness" in traditional Arabic, used to describe shiny black stallions. Its variants include Edhem (Turkish, Bosnian) and Ədhəm (Azeri, Tatar). Notable people with this name include: Given name * Adham Ahmedbaev (born 1966), Uzbek politician * Adham al-Akrad (1974–2020), Syrian rebel leader * Adham Al-Sqour (born 1994), Jordanian gymnast * Adham Baba (born 1962), Malaysian politician * Adham Barzani (born 1962), Iraqi politician * Adham El Idrissi (born 1997), Dutch footballer * Adham El Zabedieh, Lebanese rugby league footballer * Adham Hatem Elgamal (born 1998), Egyptian badminton player * Adham Faramawy (born 1981), British artist * Adham Fawzy (born 2000), Egyptian chess player * Adham Hadiya (born 1985), Israeli footballer * Adham Hassoun, detainee in United States custody * Adham Hemdan (born 1959), Kuwaiti swimmer * Adham Khalid (born 2002), Egyptian footballer * Adham Khan (1531–1562), general of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adham Khanjar
Adham Khanjar () (1890–1922) was a Lebanese Shia Muslim revolutionary and Syrian nationalist who participated in guerilla warfare against the forces of the French occupation of Lebanon and Syria, and the attempt to assassinate General Gouraud, the French High Commissioner. Khanjar hailed from the feudal Sa'b family of Jabal Amel in present-day Southern Lebanon. Little is known about his life, but it appears he participated in the Franco-Syrian War in 1920, where he had met Sultan al-Atrash. Assassination Attempt Khanjar joined a guerrilla band led by famous Syrian revolutionist Ahmed Mreywed. And on 23 June 1921, the band ambushed the car of General Henri Gouraud, the French High Commissioner in Syria and Lebanon, on its way from Damascus to Quneitra. The general survived the attempt, but Commandant Branet was killed, and the governor of Damascus was wounded in the attack. After the failed attempt, the band members, including Adham, fled to Transjordan. The Adham Khanja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Ashour El-Adham
Ashour El Adham (; born 11 June 1985), is an Egyptian footballer who plays for Ceramica Cleopatra FC as a defensive midfielder. El Adham is known for his powerful shots and for his ability to score goals from long ranges. Career In June 2010, El Adham penned a four-year contract to join Zamalek Zamalek ( , ''al zamalek'') is a ''qism'' (ward) within the West District (''hayy gharb'') in the Western Area of Cairo, Egypt. It is an affluent district on a man-made island which is geologically a part of the west bank of the Nile River, wit ... from Al Masry as part of a swap deal.Ahmad Saied, Ahme"Al-Adham seals Zamalek move"The Daily News Egypt, 2010-06-07. Retrieved on 10 June 2010. Al Masry signed Ahmed Magdy and Ahmed El Merghany in exchange. References 1985 births Living people Footballers from Port Said Egyptian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Egypt men's international footballers Egyptian Premier League players Egyptian expatriate men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamal Adham
Kamal Adham (; 1929 – 29 October 1999) was a Saudi businessman and the director general of Al Mukhabarat Al A'amah from 1965 to 1979. He served as a royal counsellor to both King Faisal bin Abdul Aziz, King Faisal and King Khalid. Early life and education Kamal Adham was born in Istanbul in 1929. His father, Ibrahim Adham, was a police officer of Albanian people, Albanian origin. His mother, Asia, was Turkish people, Turkish. Adham had two half-siblings, Iffat bint Mohammad Al Thunayan, Iffat bint Mohammad and Zaki bin Mohammad Al Thunayan, and a full-brother, Muzaffar. Adham went to Jeddah with his father when he was one year old. He was raised by King Faisal, spouse of his sister Iffat. Adham studied at Victoria College, Alexandria, Victoria College in Alexandria and then at Trinity College, Cambridge. Career Kamal Adham joined the Saudi government as the chief of external intelligence agency in 1964. King Faisal appointed him as head of Al Mukhabarat Al A'amah (later r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ismail Adham
Ismail Ahmed Adham ( ''Ismā'īl Aḥmed Adham''; 17 February 1911 – 23 July 1940) better known as Ismail Adham was an Egyptian writer, and atheist. He is known primarily for his work (Why am I an atheist?), in which he declared his atheism in 1937. Life He was born and educated in Alexandria, his father was a Turkish army officer Ahmed Adham, and his mother a German lady, he claimed to have obtained a Bachelor's degree in mathematics from Istanbul University, and to have received Ph.Ds doctorates in physics and philosophy from Moscow State University in 1931, and was appointed as a professor of physics for one year at Leningard University (which recklessly he called Petersburg), Then he went back to Turkey and was a teacher of mathematics or physics at the Ataturk Institute in Ankara (which did not exist), and returned to Egypt in 1935, he went to live on the small estate near Alexandria that his father had left him, furthermore he claimed that his mother was the daughte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibrahim Ibn Adham
Ibrahim ibn Adham also called Ibrahim Balkhi and Ebrahim-e Adham (); c. 718 – c. 782 / AH c. 100 – c. 165 is one of the most prominent of the early Sufi saints known for his zuhd (asceticism). The story of his conversion is one of the most celebrated in Sufi legend, mentioned in the ''Tazkirat al-Awliya'' of Attar of Nishapur . Sufi tradition ascribes to Ibrahim countless acts of righteousness and his humble lifestyle, which contrasted sharply with his early life as the king of Balkh (itself an earlier centre of Buddhism). As recounted by Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani, Ibrahim emphasized the importance of stillness and meditation for asceticism. Rumi extensively described the legend of Ibrahim in his ''Masnavi''. The most famous of Ibrahim's students is Shaqiq al-Balkhi (d. 810). Life Ibrahim's family was either from Persian nobles of the region or from Arab origins from Kufa in what is now Iraq. He was born in Balkh, now in Afghanistan. According to some historians he was mate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen Adham
Allen Adham (born Ayman Adham) is an Egyptian-American businessman and video game developer best known for co-founding Blizzard Entertainment with Michael Morhaime. Early life Ayman Adham was born on September 6, 1966, in Los Angeles, California, to Egyptian parents from Cairo. His father was a civil engineer specialized in earthquake engineering, while his mother was an entomologist. Seeking to establish a preschool, his parents moved the family to Irvine, California, as it was the only town willing to license them without prior experience in early childhood education. Adham spent his high school years playing at arcades during lunch breaks and developing games on his Apple II computer at home. Through a high school friend, Adham was recruited by Brian Fargo to playtest the latter's games each summer, first at the Boone Corporation and next at Interplay Entertainment. In his second year at the University of California, Los Angeles, Adham designed and programmed ''Gunslinger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adel Adham
Adel Adham (; March 8, 1928 – February 1, 1996) was an Egyptian actor. He was known for his portrayal of evil and ambiguous characters. He was awarded the title of Prince of Cinema. Career Adel Adham was born on March 8, 1928, in Alexandria, Egypt, to an Egyptian father and Egyptian-Turkish mother. His debut in cinema was the year 1945 in the film ''Laila, Daughter of the Poor (1945)''. Filmography *''Makansh alal bal'' (1950) *'' The Technical Director'' (1965) *''Fares Bani Hemdan'' (1966) *''El mughammerun el talata'' (1966) *''El khaena'' (1966) *'' Come rubammo la bomba atomica'' (1967) - James Bomb *''Nora'' (1967) - Fares *'' Akhtar Ragol fil Alam'' (1967) - Jean *'' Ayyam el-hob'' (1968) - Galal *'' Altin avcilari'' (1968) *''Afrah'' (1968) - The Thief *'' Hiya wa l chayatin'' (1969) *''El Achrar'' (1970) *'' The Lady of the Black Moons'' (1970) - Sami *'' Adrift on the Nile'' (1971) - Ali * ''The Killers'' (1971) – Aziz *''Imtithal'' (1971) *'' The Visitor'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbas Adham
Abbas Adham ( ''Abbās Adham'', 1885 – 31 October 1969) was an Iranian physician and politician who served as health minister (Surgeon Ministry) in Abdolhossein Hazhir and Mohammad Sa'ed cabinets. He was called Alam-ol-molk as honorific address. Abbas Adham worked for Ahmad Shah Qajar as a personal doctor. He also was head of Tehran-resident Azerbaijani people community. Abbas Adham was a member of Red Lion and Sun Society directorate and senator-elect of Senate of Iran The Senate () was the upper house legislative chamber in the Imperial State of Iran from 1949 to 1979. A bicameral legislature had been established in the 1906 Persian Constitutional Revolution but the Senate was not actually formed until after th .... References * Abbas Adham ''Pezashknama'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Adham, Abbas 1885 births 1969 deaths Politicians from Tabriz Government ministers of Iran Physicians from Tabriz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adham Sharara
Adham Sharara (born Cairo 24 March 1953) is a Canadian sports official. He is current Chairman and Honorary President of the International Table Tennis Federation The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is the Sport governing body, governing body for all national table tennis associations that use ITTF-approved sponge table tennis rackets. The role of the ITTF includes overseeing rules and regula ..., having succeeded Xu Yinsheng in 1999. He retired as ITTF President on 2014, and was succeeded by the Deputy President the German Thomas Weikert. President of the ITTF Adham Sharara was President of the ITTF for 15 years, from 1999 to 2014. In November 2007, Adham Sharara addressed the health risks related to using rubbers that are freshly glued to the blade for "a faster game" because of the associated harmful volatile compounds. In February 2008, he expressed his agreement with the proposal to limit citizenship-switching players, a measure that targeted specifically ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adham Shaikh
Adham Shaikh is a composer, record producer and sound designer living near Nelson, British Columbia. Shaikh's interest in music began by exploring synthesizers in the early 1980s. In the early 1990s, he found the electronic music scene full of innovative and explorative sounds. This environment created an opportunity for him to present his compositions to an audience already embracing electronic music. Shaikh furthered his electro acoustic composition at Queen's University and has continued making music resulting in his present diverse discography. Shaikh's music is a blend of many different styles and techniques. It is a world groove blend of fusion, dub, world beat, tech house, ambient, and jazz. From growing up listening to Indian ragas and Western classical music, he developed an ear for a fusion of sounds from around the world. This musical blend of styles and traditions inspire his compositions. The 21st-century rituals of dance and chill-out have drawn Shaikh to explore the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adham Ahmed Saleh
Adham Ahmed Saleh (born June 27, 1993) is an Egyptian Greco-Roman wrestler. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ... in the men's Greco-Roman 66 kg event, in which he was eliminated in the repechage by Ryu Han-su. References External links * 1993 births Living people Egyptian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Egypt Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics 21st-century Egyptian sportsmen {{Egypt-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
