Iddris
Iddris can be both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with this name include: * Iddris Sandu (born 1997), American entrepreneur and software engineer * Mustapha Ali Iddris (1955–2013), Ghanaian politician * Ibrahim Basha Iddris, Ghanaian Islamic preacher See also * Idris (name) Idris is a Welsh and Arabic given name (usually masculine), also given as surname. The name has two different etymologies. Welsh: 'Ardent lord', from (lord, prince) + (ardent, enthusiastic, impulsive). It lends its name to the mountain ('Idr ... * Idris (other) {{Given name, type=both ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Iddris Sandu
Iddris Sandu (born May 7, 1997) is an American and Ghanaian entrepreneur, programmer, engineer, and digital architect. He is the CEO of Spatial Labs Inc., a hardware software infrastructure company. Early life Sandu was born in Accra, Ghana. Sandu grew up in Compton, California, before later moving to Harbor City, California. He moved to the United States with his family at the age of 3 and learned computer programming at the age of ten. At the age of 13, he was offered an internship at Google where he worked on Google+ and designs for other social connectivities. In high school, he created an app for his school that provided turn by turn navigation for students to navigate around the campus using augmented reality. Sandu also advocated for STEM in the high school curriculum. Career Sandu has worked as a technological design consultant and engineer with companies such as Boeing, Twitter, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Uber, Snapchat and Instagram. For Uber he created the software ca ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mustapha Ali Iddris
Mustapha Ali Iddris (28 April 1955 – 2 June 2013) was a Ghanaian politician who served as a member of the Third Parliament of the Fourth Republic, representing the Gukpegu-Sagongida constituency in the Northern Region of Ghana.Ghana Parliamentary Register Early life and education Ali was born in April 1955 in Gukpegu-Sagongida in the Northern Region of Ghana. Politics Ali was elected into Parliament on the Ticket of the New Patriotic Party during the December 2000 Ghanaian General Elections representing the Gukpegu-Sagongida Constituency in the Northern Region of Ghana. He polled 24,819 votes out of the 54,491 valid votes cast representing 45.50%. He served only one term as a Parliamentarian. His constituency was a part of the parliamentary 16 seats out of 21 seats won by the New Patriotic Party in that election for the Northern Region. The New Patriotic Party won a majority total of 99 parliamentary seats out of 200 seats. He was elected over Abdul-Nahiru Essahaku of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ibrahim Basha Iddris
Ibrahim Basha Iddris also called Mallam Basha or Sheikh Bayaan, is a Ghanaian Islamic preacher, and one of the campaigners of the Sunni Islamic movement in Ghana. He founded Nuriyya Islamic Institute in Tamale in 1969 and is the leader of Masjidul Bayaan in Tamale. He is widely considered to have been the initiator in transforming the traditional madrasas into Anglo-Arabic schooling and the pioneer of the creation of Ghana Islamic Education Unit. Biography Early life Ibrahim was born in Kumasi but took his initial studies in Takoradi at Khairiyya Islamic School. He was taught by Hajj Shuab, a renowned Dagomba Islamic scholar. Ibrahim was given the nod to teach his colleagues as an advanced student. Later, he moved to Kumasi to study under Sheikh Ahmad Nurideen. Coming to Tamale and Time at Anbariyya Islamic Institute Shiekh Basha occasionally visited his uncle Yusuf Soalih Ajura also known as Afa Ajura in Tamale. However, in the 1950s, he stayed permanently with Afa Ajura in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Idris (name)
Idris is a Welsh and Arabic given name (usually masculine), also given as surname. The name has two different etymologies. Welsh: 'Ardent lord', from (lord, prince) + (ardent, enthusiastic, impulsive). It lends its name to the mountain ('Idris's Chair') by way of ('Idris the Giant'). The story of is believed to have come from the monkish king Idris of , who was slain in a battle with Oswald of Northumbria on the River Severn. This indicates that the name may well have been used in Wales before his final stand in 632. Arabic (, also transliterated ''Idrees''): Idris, the Islamic prophet mentioned in the Qur'an, usually identified with Enoch in the Bible. The original meaning may be "interpreter."''Encyclopedia of Islam'', Juan Eduardo Campo, Infobase Publishing, 2009, pg. 344: "It probably originated as a term in ancient Hebrew for "interpreter"..." The name ''Idris'' means studious, smart, or to learn in Arabic. The prophet Idris in the Islamic religion was a tailor and is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |