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Ubayd Allah (other)
Ubayd Allah ( ar, عبيد الله), also spelled or transliterated Obaidullah, Obaydullah, Obeidallah, or Ubaydullah, is a male Arabic given name that means "little servant of God". Given name Obaidullah * Obaidullah (detainee), an Afghan detainee held in Guantanamo * Obaidullah (Bangladeshi cricketer), Bangladeshi cricketer * Obaidullah (Pakistani cricketer), Pakistani cricketer * Obaidullah (Kandahar politician), elected to Afghanistan's Wolesi Jirga in 2005 * Obaidullah Akhund, Afghan defence minister * Obaidullah Aleem, Pakistani poet * Obaidullah Baig, Pakistani writer * Obaidullah Hamzah (born 1972), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar * Obaidullah Karimi, Afghan footballer * Azmi Maulana Obaidullah Khan, Indian National Congress politician * Obaidullah Rameen, Afghan politician Ubaydallah * Ubayd-Allah ibn Abd-Allah, hadith narrator * Ubayd Allah al-Mahdi Billah, founder of the Fatimid dynasty * Ubayd-Allah ibn Jahsh, brother of Zaynab bint Jahsh * Ubayd Allah Abu Marwan, Spani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obaidullah (detainee)
Obaidullah (born 1980) is a citizen of Afghanistan who was one of the last remaining Afghan detainees held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camp, in Cuba.list of prisoners (.pdf) , '''', May 15, 2006 He was captured as an on July 20, 2002, transferred to Guantanamo on October 28, 2002, and transferred to the on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ubaydullah Khan
Ubayd Allah ( ar, عبيد الله), also spelled or transliterated Obaidullah, Obaydullah, Obeidallah, or Ubaydullah, is a male Arabic given name that means "little servant of God". Given name Obaidullah * Obaidullah (detainee), an Afghan detainee held in Guantanamo * Obaidullah (Bangladeshi cricketer), Bangladeshi cricketer * Obaidullah (Pakistani cricketer), Pakistani cricketer * Obaidullah (Kandahar politician), elected to Afghanistan's Wolesi Jirga in 2005 * Obaidullah Akhund, Afghan defence minister * Obaidullah Aleem, Pakistani poet * Obaidullah Baig, Pakistani writer * Obaidullah Hamzah (born 1972), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar * Obaidullah Karimi, Afghan footballer * Azmi Maulana Obaidullah Khan, Indian National Congress politician * Obaidullah Rameen, Afghan politician Ubaydallah * Ubayd-Allah ibn Abd-Allah, hadith narrator * Ubayd Allah al-Mahdi Billah, founder of the Fatimid dynasty * Ubayd-Allah ibn Jahsh, brother of Zaynab bint Jahsh * Ubayd Allah Abu Marwan, Spani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic-language Surnames
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston, 2011. Having emerged in the 1st century, it is named after the Arab people; the term "Arab" was initially used to describe those living in the Arabian Peninsula, as perceived by geographers from ancient Greece. Since the 7th century, Arabic has been characterized by diglossia, with an opposition between a standard prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as mother tongues. Colloquial dialects vary significantly from MSA, impeding mutual intelligibility. MSA is only acquired through formal education and is not spoken natively. It is the language of literature, official documents, and formal written ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ubaydul Haq (other)
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Ubaydul Haq is an Arabic phrase meaning ''Servant of the Truth''. It may refer to * M. Obaidul Huq (died 2012), Bangladeshi engineer, freedom fighter and politician * Obaidul Haque (1934–2008), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and politician * Obaidul Huq (1911–2007), Bangladeshi cinematographer * Obaidul Huq Khandaker, Bangladeshi politician * Ubaidul Haq (1928–2007), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and former khatib of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque Baitul Mukarram, also spelled as Baytul Mukarrom ( ar, بيت المكرّم, bn, বায়তুল মোকাররম; ), is the National Mosque of Bangladesh. Located at the center of Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, the mosque was comple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Ubaid (other)
Ubaid, Ebeid, Obeid, Ubayd, Ubayyid, Ubaidi, the Americanized Obade, etc., used with or without the article Al- or El-, are all romanizations of عبید, an Arabic word or name forming the diminutive form of ʿabd, meaning 'servant' or 'slave'. It is often understood as the shortened form of Ubayd Allah, meaning "small/humble servant of God". Ubeidiya: by adding the suffix -iya (also in different spellings), the meaning becomes "place of..." (Ubaid, 'Ubayd, etc.) People The name as such in various spellings * Ebeid, common Levantine or Egyptian spelling * Obaid (name) * Obeid (name) * Ubayd (name) * Ubaydul Haq (other) Tribes and individuals * Al-Ubaid (tribe), an Arab tribe * Elijah Obade (born 1991), American-Lebanese basketball player Places * El-Obeid, a city in Sudan * El Obeid Airport, Sudan * Al Ubaidi, a town in Iraq * Beit Obeid, or Beit Abid, a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon * Tell al-'Ubaid, a small tell site west of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Habibah Binte Ubayd-Allah
Habibah bint Ubayd Allah ( ar, حبيبة بنت عبيد الله, Habîbe bint-i Ubeyd Allāh) is the daughter of Ubayd Allah ibn Jahsh and Ramla bint Abi Sufyan. Family background Habibah's father was the brother of Zaynab bint Jahsh, whom Muhammad married at some point, thus is Muhammad Habibah's aunt's husband. After her parents got divorced, due to her father abandoning Islam for Christianity, her mother married Muhammad. Thus, Muhammad became her step-father as well. She married Dawud ibn Urwah ibn Mas'ud al-Thaqif The Banu Thaqif ( ar, بنو ثقيف, Banū Thaqīf) is an Arab tribe which inhabited, and still inhabits, the city of Ta'if and its environs, in modern Saudi Arabia, and played a prominent role in early Islamic history. During the pre-Islami ...i. |
Dean Obeidallah
Dean Obeidallah (born December 17, 1969) is an American lawyer, comedian, and journalist. He is the host of SiriusXM Progress' ''The Dean Obeidallah Show'' and a frequent contributor to CNN, The Daily Beast, and MSNBC. Obeidallah was born in New Jersey and is of Palestinian and Italian descent. Early life and education Obeidallah was born in Lodi, New Jersey, and grew up in nearby Paramus. His father was born in Battir, Mandatory Palestine and his mother's parents were born in Sicily. Obeidallah received a J.D. from Fordham Law School and practiced law from 1993-1998 with the firm of Beattie Padovano. His first stand-up comedy show was a part of the NJ Bar Association's stand-up comedy show. He then left the practice of law and was accepted into the prestigious NBC Page program in 1998. Obeidallah had his license to practice law suspended, and thereafter, he was a rights and clearance researcher for ''Saturday Night Live'' while performing stand up comedy in the come ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Zafar Obaidullah
Abu Zafar Obaidullah (1934–2001) was a Bangladeshi poet. Two of his long poems, ''Aami-Kingbodontir-Kathaa Bolchi'' and ''Bristi O Shahosi Purush-er Jonyo Pranthona'', have become famous since their first publication in the late 1970s. Life and career On 8 February 1934 poet Abu Zafar Mohammad Obaidullah Khan (A. Z. M. Obaidullah Khan) was born in Baherchar-Kshudrakathi village under Babuganj upazila of Barisal district on 8 February 1934, in undivided India. He was the second son of Justice Abdul Jabbar Khan, a former speaker of the Pakistan national assembly. He received his primary education in Mymensingh town where his father Abdul Jabbar Khan was working as the district judge. In 1948, he passed the matriculation examination from the Mymensingh Zilla School. He passed the Intermediate in Arts examination as a student of the Dhaka College in 1950. He was then admitted into the Dhaka University to study English and after securing B.A. (Honours) and M.A. degrees, he joi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Talha Ibn Ubayd-Allah
Ṭalḥa ibn ʿUbayd Allāh al-Taymī ( ar, طَلْحَة بن عُبَيْد اللّه التَّيمي, ) was a Companions of the Prophet, Companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. In Sunni Islam, he is mostly known for being among ('the ten to whom Paradise was promised'). He played an important role in the Battle of Uhud and the Battle of the Camel, in which he died. According to Sunnis, he was given the title "The Generous" by Muhammad.سير أعلام النبلاء، لشمس الدين الذهبي، ترجمة طلحة بن عبيد الله، الجزء الأول، صـ 24: 40 Biography Talha was born c.594,Muha ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnish Tatars
The Finnish Tatars ( Tatar: ''финляндия татарлары'', Finnish: ''Suomen tataarit, Swedish: Finländska tatarer'') are an ethnic minority in Finland whose community has approximately 600–700 members. The community was formed between the late 1800s and the early 1900s when Mishar Tatar merchants emigrated from the Nizhny Novgorod Governorate of Russian Empire, and eventually settled in Finland. Tatars have the main building of their congregation in Helsinki. They have also founded cultural associations in different cities. They are the first Islamic community in Finland. The identity of the Finnish Tatars has had different reference points throughout their history in the country. In the early days, they were known by their religious identity (Muslim). Later in 1900s, while still continuing the religious tradition, they started to emphasize their linguistic identity, and leaned more on to their Turkic roots. During those times, they were also influenced by Turki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibadulla Murtasin
Gibadulla Murtasin (, ''Ğobəydulla Mortazin;'' October 25, 1895 – July 28, 1968) was a teacher among the Tatar community of Tampere and Helsinki, Finland. He also contributed to their cultural life by for example organizing theater plays. Murtasin was born in Turkestan. Biography Life before Finland Murtasin (Mortazin, Mortaza) was born in Turkestan region to a wealthy family. He left his birthplace to study in a madrasa in Sarapul, Russia. Due to its innovative teaching methods, Sarapul was considered one of the best madrasas in Russia. However, the conservative groups thought that the teaching methods were too radical and the Russians had a fear that the qualitatively high level of education could increase the position of the Muslims too much. They also accused the teachers of anti-Russian activities. The state ended up closing the madrasa in 1912. Murtasin continued his studies at the Teachers College in Kazan and graduated in four years. Murtasin was summoned to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abū 'Ubayd 'Abd Allāh Al-Bakrī
Abū ʿUbayd ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Muḥammad ibn Ayyūb ibn ʿAmr al-Bakrī ( ar, أبو عبيد عبد الله بن عبد العزيز بن محمد بن أيوب بن عمرو البكري), or simply al-Bakrī (c. 1040–1094) was an Arab Andalusian historian and a geographer of the Muslim West. Life Al-Bakri was born in Huelva, the son of the sovereign of a short-lived principality there. His family established this self-governed area in Huelva when the Caliphate of Cordoba fell in 1031. Al-Bakri belonged to the Arab tribe of Bakr. When his father was deposed by al-Mu'tadid (1042–1069) of the ruler of Taifa of Seville, he then moved to Córdoba, where he studied with the geographer al-Udri and the historian Ibn Hayyan. He spent his entire life in Al-Andalus, most of it in Seville and Almeria. While in Seville, he was there when El Cid arrived to collect tributes from Alfonso VI. He died in Córdoba without ever having travelled to the locations of w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
