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Safina (other)
Safina may refer to: People Given named * Safina Saima Khar, Pakistani politician * Safina Madhani (born 1984), Kenyan squash player * Safina Sadullayeva (born 1998), Uzbek highjumper Surnamed * Ali Safina (born 1983), Pakistani actor * Alessandro Safina (born 1963), Italian tenor * Carl Safina (born 1955), American ecologist * Safina (), the feminine form of Safin (), including: ** Dinara Safina (born 1986, ), Russian tennis player ** Karina Safina (born 2004, ), Russian figure skater for Georgia ** Rushaniya Safina (born 1993), Uzbekistani soccer player ** Yuliya Safina (born 1950, ), Russian handball player Places * Safina, Jordan, a village in northern Jordan Other uses * Safina (political party), Kenyan political party. * ''Safina Nuh'', the Islamic rendering of Noah's Ark as described in Hud (sura) * Safina-yi Tabriz, a 14th-century manuscript * The Safina Center, U.S. nature conservancy * 88 Aquarii, a star also named Safina See also * , an oceanliner * Syngnathus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Safina Saima Khar
Safina Saima Khar is a Pakistani politician who served as a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2008 to 2013 on the reserved seat for women on the ticket of Pakistan Peoples Party. Family She was married to a former member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, National Assembly Malik Ghulam Arbi Khar, a prominent member of a landlord family in Muzaffargarh District, Muzaffargarh. She has two children. References Punjab MPAs 2008–2013 Khar family, Safina Saima People from Muzaffargarh District Politicians from Muzaffargarh {{Pakistan-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Safina (political Party)
Safina ( in Swahili) is a political party in Kenya, founded by palaeoanthropologist and conservationist Richard Leakey together with lawyer Paul Muite. History In May 1995, Richard Leakey joined some Kenyan intellectuals in launching a new political party. The Safina party was routinely harassed and even its application to become an official political party was not approved until 1997. That year, international donor institutions froze their aid to Kenya because of widespread corruption. To placate the donors, Daniel arap Moi appointed Leakey as Cabinet Secretary and head of the civil service in 1999. Leakey's second stint in the civil service lasted two years. He lost the cabinet post in 2001. Politics In the legislative elections on 27 December 2007, the party won five out of 210 elected seats. The party leader is Paul Muite, a former Member of Parliament for Kabete Constituency and a senior counsel at the Kenyan Bar. He and his running mate, Shem Ochuodho, were contest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Safin (other)
Safin (masculine) or Safina (feminine) is a given name and surname. It may refer to: Surname * Alsou Safina, (born 1983), Russian singer known as Alsou * Dinara Safina (born 1986), Russian tennis player * Lenar Safin (born 1969), Russian politician * Marat Safin (born 1980), Russian tennis player * Marat Safin (footballer, born 1972), Russian footballer * Ostap Safin (born 1999), Czech ice hockey player * Rinnat Safin (1940–2014), Russian biathlete * Sergey Safin, Russian boccia player * Shazam Safin (1932–1985), Soviet wrestler * Shukhrat Safin (1970–2009), Uzbekistani chess player * Timur Safin (born 1992), Russian fencer * Yuliya Safina (born 1950), Soviet/Russian handball player Given name * Safin De Coque, Nigerian singer * Safin Taki (born 1983), Swedish filmmaker Fictional characters * Lyutsifer Safin, from the 2021 film ''No Time to Die ''No Time to Die'' is a 2021 spy thriller film and the twenty-fifth in the List of James Bond films, ''James Bond'' s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syngnathus Safina
''Syngnathus'' is a genus of fish in the family Syngnathidae found in marine, brackish and sometimes fresh waters of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Fossils of these species are found from the Oligocene to the Pleistocene. They are known from various localities of Greece, Italy, Germany and United States. Species There are currently 36 recognized species in this genus: * ''Syngnathus abaster'' A. Risso, 1827 (Black-striped pipefish) * ''Syngnathus acus'' Linnaeus, 1758 (Greater pipefish) * ''Syngnathus affinis'' Eichwald, 1831 * '' Syngnathus auliscus'' (Swain, 1882) (Barred pipefish) * '' Syngnathus californiensis'' D. H. Storer, 1845 (Kelp pipefish) * '' Syngnathus caribbaeus'' C. E. Dawson, 1979 (Caribbean pipefish) * '' Syngnathus carinatus'' ( C. H. Gilbert, 1892) * '' Syngnathus caspius'' Eichwald, 1831 * '' Syngnathus chihiroe'' Matsunuma, 2017 Matsunuma, M. (2017): ''Syngnathus chihiroe'', a new species of pipefish (Syngnathidae) from southern Japan. ''Zootaxa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
88 Aquarii
88 Aquarii (abbreviated 88 Aqr), also named Safina, is a star in the equatorial constellation of Aquarius. ''88 Aquarii'' is the Flamsteed designation, though it also bears the Bayer designation c2 Aquarii. In dark conditions it is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of +3.68. Based upon parallax measurements, this star is at a distance of around from Earth. The spectrum of 88 Aquarii matches an evolved giant star with a classification of K1 III. Its measured angular diameter is , which, at the estimated distance, yields a physical size of about 29 times the radius of the Sun. The cool, orange hued glow of this star comes from the outer atmosphere's effective temperature of 4,430 K. This star was a member of the Indigenous Arabic constellation Safina, the Ship, between Diphda and Fomalhaut. The IAU Working Group on Star Names The International Astronomical Union (IAU) established a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) in May 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Safina Center
The Safina Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit nature conservation and environmental organization headquartered in Setauket, New York as part of Stony Brook University. It was founded in 2003 as the Blue Ocean Institute and later renamed in honor of the founder, Carl Safina. History The Safina Center was founded in 2003 by Dr. Carl Safina, (PhD in Ecology from Rutgers University), a MacArthur fellow and inaugural holder of the Endowed Chair for Nature and Humanity at Stony Brook University. Its original focus was ocean science and policy, primarily fish and fisheries. Subsequently, their focus widened as climate-related issues such as global warming and ocean acidification made it necessary to address the global influence of energy, food production, material culture Material culture is culture manifested by the Artifact (archaeology), physical objects and architecture of a society. The term is primarily used in archaeology and anthropology, but is also of interest to socio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Safina-yi Tabriz
''Safīna-yi Tabrīz'' (, " heVessel of Tabriz" or " heTreasury of Tabriz") is an important encyclopedic manuscript from 14th century Ilkhanid Iran compiled by Abu'l Majd Muhammad ibn Mas'ud Tabrizi between 1321 and 1323. "Safina" (, ) is an Arabic word meaning "vessel". In term of manuscripts, it denotes a special form of a book whose cover is elongated. Thus when the book is opened, it resembles a long vessel. In Persian use, 'safineh' is a synonym for 'jong' () which means a collection of essays or poems. Discovery and scope Based on the manuscript, the book has been published in facsimile by Tehran University Press. As it constitutes a rare Islamic manuscript that has recently been discovered, it has generated a great deal of interest among Islamic, Iranian and Middle Eastern scholars. It is almost perfectly preserved, and contains 209 works on a wide range of subjects, in Persian and Arabic as well as some poetry denoted by Fahlaviyat and the Iranian language of Tabriz. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hud (sura)
Hud (, ) is the List of chapters in the Quran, 11th chapter (''Surah'') of the Quran and has 123 verses (''ayat''). It relates in part to the prophet Hud (prophet), Hud. Regarding the timing and contextual background of the revelation (''asbāb al-nuzūl''), it is an earlier "Meccan surah", which means it is believed to have been Revelation in Islam, revealed in Mecca, instead of later in Medina. Verses 105-112 are preserved in the Ṣan‘ā’1 lower text. Summary *1-2 The Quran a Waḥy, revelation from God *3-5 Muhammad a warner and a preacher of goodness *6 Infidels in Islam, Infidels cannot hide their Islamic views on sin, sin from God *7-8 God the Creator and Preserver of all creatures *8 The resurrection rejected by the infidels as sorcery in Islam, sorcery *9 They scoff at threatened punishment *10-11 Mercy and judgment alike disregarded by infidels *12 Those who persevere in good works shall be rewarded *13 The unbelievers demand a sign from heaven *14 Muhamma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Safina, Jordan
As-Safena () () is a small village of approximately 1,584 people in the western Ajloun region of north Jordan. It is located in a remote, mountainous area about 10 km from the city of Ajloun Ajloun (, ''‘Ajlūn''), also spelled Ajlun, is the capital town of the Ajloun Governorate, a hilly town in the north of Jordan, located 76 kilometers (around 47 miles) north west of Amman. It is noted for its impressive ruins of the 12th-centur .... Safena comes from the Arabic word for ship, because the mountain the village stands on looks like a ship. The main sources of income are generally from jobs with the military or agriculture. The village consists of the Zreigat () and the Ananza () families. History The Jordanian census of 1961 found 183 inhabitants in Safina.Government of Jordan, Department of Statistics, 1964, p18/ref> Education As-Safena has three schools. The As-Safena Secondary School for Girls was built in 1998. It currently serves 150 females in grades 5th – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Safina Madhani
Safina Madhani (born 3 April 1984) is a Kenyan female squash player. She has represented Kenya at several international squash competitions including the 2010 Commonwealth Games and 2014 Commonwealth Games. She was one of the fewest women squash players to have represented Kenya at the Commonwealth Games as Kenya sent a delegation of squash women players for the first time at the 2010 Commonwealth Games which was held in New Delhi, India. Safina also won the 2008 women's singles squash at the Golden Jubilee Games, a global Ismaili Sports Festival which was held in Nairobi Nairobi is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Kenya. The city lies in the south-central part of Kenya, at an elevation of . The name is derived from the Maasai language, Maasai phrase , which translates to 'place of cool waters', a .... References {{Kenya-sport-bio-stub 1984 births Living people Kenyan female squash players Squash players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Squash playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
