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Faiza Ali
Faiza () is a female Arabic name meaning "successful, victorious, beneficial". Variants include: Faizah, Faiza, Fayzah, Fayza, Feyza, Faeyza, Faeyzah, Faihza, Faaiza, Faaizah, Fiza, Faisa, Fayeza, Fayiza, Faeeza; and related to the male names Faiz, Faizan, and Fayez. Faiza (فائزة) is derived from its root word Fa'iz (فائز) which means successful. Notable people with the name include: * Faiza Ambah, Saudi Arabian journalist * Faiza Darkhani (born 1992), Afghani environmentalist, women's rights activist, and educator * Faïza Kefi (born 1949), Tunisian jurist, politician and diplomat * Faiza Rauf (1923–1994), Egyptian royal * Faiza Shaheen (born 1982/3), British academic and economist * Faiza Zafar (born 1996), Pakistani squash player See also * Fayza Ahmed (1934–1983), Arab singer * Faizan * Faiz ''Faiz'' () is a male Arabic name meaning overflowing, plenty. People with the name * Faiz Mohammad Katib Hazara (1862/63–1929), a Hazara people, Hazara historian, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Asia
West Asia (also called Western Asia or Southwest Asia) is the westernmost region of Asia. As defined by most academics, UN bodies and other institutions, the subregion consists of Anatolia, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Mesopotamia, the Armenian highlands, the Levant, the island of Cyprus, the Sinai Peninsula and the South Caucasus. The region is separated from Africa by the Isthmus of Suez in Egypt, and separated from Europe by the waterways of the Turkish Straits and the watershed of the Greater Caucasus. Central Asia lies to its northeast, while South Asia lies to its east. Twelve seas surround the region (clockwise): the Aegean Sea, the Sea of Marmara, the Black Sea, the Caspian Sea, the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman, the Arabian Sea, the Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aqaba, the Gulf of Suez, and the Mediterranean Sea. West Asia contains the majority of the similarly defined Middle East. The ''Middle East'' is a political term invented by Western geographers that has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faiz
''Faiz'' () is a male Arabic name meaning overflowing, plenty. People with the name * Faiz Mohammad Katib Hazara (1862/63–1929), a Hazara people, Hazara historian, writer and intellectual * Faiz El-Ghusein (1883–1968), an official of the Turkish Government * Faiz Ahmad Faiz (1911–1984), a Pakistani Urdu poet * Syed Faiz-ul Hassan Shah (1911–1984), a Pakistani Islamic religious scholar * Haji Faiz Mohammed (born 1932), an Afghan man who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States's Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba. * Faiz Ahmad (1946–1986), an Afghan Marxist–Leninist * Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb (born 1982), Bangladeshi author, columnist, technology architect and state minister * Faizul Hasan, Faiz al-Hasan, Bangladeshi politician * Faiz Ali Chishti (1927-2024), Pakistani general * Faiz Ali Faiz (born 1962), a Pakistani qawwali singer * Faiz-ul-Aqtab Siddiqi (born 1967), a British Muslim scholar * Faiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari (born 1975), a Kuwaiti citizen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faizan
Faizan ( '' romanised: Faizan,'' '' romanised: Faijan,'' '' romanised: Faizan''), also spelt Faizan, Faydhan, Faizon, Faidhan, Faizaan, and Fayzan, a variant of Faiz, is a male given name and a surname. It has been variously translated as meaning "successful", "beneficence", "ruler", "benefit" and "generosity". People Given name * Faizan Arif (born 2001), J&K's first recognized independent weatherman, columnist, and founder of Kashmir Weather. * Faizan Asif (born 1992), Emirati cricketer * Faizan Khawaja (born 1986), Pakistani-American actor * Faizan Kidwai, Actor * Faizan Mustafa, lawyer and academic * Faizan Peerzada (1958–2012), Pakistani artist, puppeteer and theater director * Faizan Riaz (born 1988), Pakistani cricketer Surname * Faizanullah Faizan, Afghan politician See also * Arabic name Arabic names have historically been based on a long naming system. Many people from Arabic-speaking and also non-Arab Muslim countries have not had given name, given, mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fayez
Fayez () is an Arabic given name for males, a variant of Faiz. People named Fayez include: * Fayez Bandar (born 1983), Kuwaiti footballer * Fayez Banihammad Fayez Banihammad (March 19, 1977September 11, 2001) was an Emirati terrorist hijacker from al-Qaeda who was one of the five terrorist hijackers aboard United Airlines Flight 175 that was flown into the South Tower of the World Trade Center du ... (1977-2001), one of the hijackers in the September 11 attacks * Fayez Ghosn (1950-2021), Lebanese politician * Fayez Sarofim (1929-2022), Coptic Egyptian American fund manager * Fayez al-Tarawneh (1949-2021), former Prime Minister of Jordan {{given name Arabic-language masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic Language
Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns language codes to 32 varieties of Arabic, including its standard form of Literary Arabic, known as Modern Standard Arabic, which is derived from Classical Arabic. This distinction exists primarily among Western linguists; Arabic speakers themselves generally do not distinguish between Modern Standard Arabic and Classical Arabic, but rather refer to both as ( "the eloquent Arabic") or simply ' (). Arabic is the List of languages by the number of countries in which they are recognized as an official language, third most widespread official language after English and French, one of six official languages of the United Nations, and the Sacred language, liturgical language of Islam. Arabic is widely taught in schools and universities around the wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faiza Ambah
Faiza Saleh Ambah is a Saudi Arabian film writer-director and former journalist for ''The Washington Post''. She is also noted as having been one of the first female Saudi journalists.Abeer Mishkhas.The Quiet Revolution: Women at Arab News. ''ArabNews, Arab News''. April 5, 2005. Accessed August 7, 2009. Career She was one of the first, if not the first, female Saudi journalists to become a working reporter for a Saudi news organization when she joined the ''Arab News'' in the late 1980s. She was later a writer with ''The Associated Press'', based in the United Arab Emirates, then for ''The Christian Science Monitor''.Staff biography. Faiza Ambah. ''The Washington Post''. undated. Accessed August 7, 2009. Beginning in 2006, she worked for a period as a correspondent for ''The Washington Posts Foreign Service in Saudi Arabia. She left her job as Gulf Correspondent for The Washington Post in 2009 to focus on filmmaking and recently completed a summer program at the USC School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faiza Darkhani
Faiza Darkhani (born c. 1992) is an Afghan environmentalist, women's rights activist, and educator. In 2021, she was part of the 100 Women BBC list, which includes the most inspiring and influential women in the world. Darkhani is one of the few scholars of climate change within Afghanistan. She was formerly the director of the National Environmental Protection Agency in Badakhshan province. She attended the Badakhshan University; followed by study at University of Putra Malaysia (also known as Universiti Putra Malaysia) where she graduated with a master of science A Master of Science (; abbreviated MS, M.S., MSc, M.Sc., SM, S.M., ScM or Sc.M.) is a master's degree. In contrast to the Master of Arts degree, the Master of Science degree is typically granted for studies in sciences, engineering and medici ... degree in landscape architecture. Her research focuses on the sustainable management of urban landscapes and the relationship between urban agriculture and food secur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faïza Kefi
Faïza Kefi (born 1949) is a Tunisian jurist, politician and diplomat who has held various posts, including minister of environment and land development, member of the Parliament and ambassador of Tunisia to France. Early life and education She was born in 1949. She attended Tunis University obtaining a degree in public law. She also received in educational planning from the National Civil Services School. In addition, she holds a master's degree in law and a PhD from the University of Administrative Sciences. Career and activities Kefi worked at Ministry of National Education, Ministry of Women's Affairs and Ministry of Planning. She was part of the Tunisian delegation to the World Conference on Women held in Nairobi in 1985. She joined the ruling party Democratic Constitutional Rally the day after the Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali came to power in November 1987. Then she was elected as a deputy to the National Assembly in 1994. There she was the president of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faiza Rauf
Princess Faiza (; 8 November 1923 – 6 June 1994) was an Egyptian princess and a member of the Muhammad Ali dynasty. Early life Princess Faiza was born in the Abdeen Palace, Cairo, on 8 November 1923. She was the third child of King Fuad I and Nazli Sabri. Princess Faiza was the sister of King Farouk, Princess Fawzia, Princess Faika and Princess Fathia. Her maternal great-grandfather was Major-General Muhammad Sharif Pasha, prime minister and minister for foreign affairs, who was of Turkish origin. Marriage and activities Princess Faiza did not want to marry a member of the Middle East royal family. Instead, she married her Turkish cousin Bulent Rauf, who was thirty-four years old, in Cairo on 17 May 1945. Their marriage was arranged through familial relations. He was a Western educated man and the grandson of Ismail Pasha. King Farouk did not support their marriage, but reluctantly endorsed it. Princess Faiza and her husband lived in the Zohria Palace on Gezira Island on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faiza Shaheen
Faiza Shaheen (born 1982) is a British academic and economist in the field of economic inequality. In 2018, she was selected as the prospective parliamentary candidate for Labour in Chingford and Woodford Green, coming second in the 2019 general election to the incumbent, Iain Duncan Smith. Shaheen was again selected by her local party in 2022 to stand in the constituency but was not endorsed by Labour in the July 2024 election. Shaheen stood as an independent in the constituency but was not elected. In 2023, her first book, ''Know Your Place'', was published. Early life and education Shaheen was born in 1982 in Whipps Cross University Hospital, Leytonstone, in East London and grew up in Chingford. Her father was a car mechanic from Fiji and her mother was a laboratory technician from Karachi, Pakistan, where they met. She has a brother and a sister. She attended Chingford Church of England Primary School, Chingford Foundation School and Sir George Monoux College i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faiza Zafar
Faiza Zafar (born 4 March 1996 in Sialkot) is a Pakistani professional squash player. As of February 2018, she was ranked number 174 in the world. She made her Commonwealth Games debut for Pakistan at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. She won the 2018 PSF Pakistan Squash Circuit I professional PSA World Tour tournament. Her younger sister Madina Zafar is also a fellow squash player who competes for Pakistan at the international level. Career She made her maiden Commonwealth Games appearance at the 2018 Commonwealth Games along with her sister Madina Zafar. Faiza partnered Madina Zafar in the women's doubles event during the 2018 Commonwealth Games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that was held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet ... and were eliminated from the group stage. Faiza Zafar took part in the 2018 PSF P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fayza Ahmed
Fayza Ahmed (; December 5, 1934 – September 24, 1983) was a Syrian-Egyptian singer and actress. During her career, she appeared in six films. Early life Fayza Ahmed was born in 1934 in Sidon, Lebanon to a Syrian father and a Lebanese mother. She had five children and nine grandchildren. Competition On singing, Fayza Ahmad emerged at a time when the field was already crowded with formidable competitors. These included; * Najat Al Saghira (born 1938) * Warda Al-Jazairia (1939–2012), * Sabah (singer) (1927–2014), * Shadia (1931–2017), * Fairuz (born 1934), and others. Death Fayza Ahmed died in 1983 in Cairo after suffering from cancer. Selected filmography * Tamr Henna (1957) with Naima Akef, Ahmed Ramzy, and Rushdy Abaza. * Ana wa Banati (1961) with Salah Zulfikar, Zaki Rostom Zaki Rostom () (1903–1972) was an Egyptian actor. A method actor known for portraying intimidating and often asocial villains, Zaki is regarded as one of the influential and impor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
