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Wasim Dahmash
Wasim, Wassim or Waseem () is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning 'Handsome', 'Graceful' or 'Good-Looking'. People *Abbas Wasim Efendi (1689-1760), Ottoman astronomer * Abdul Waseem (born 1964), Pakistani politician *Ahmed Waseem Razeek (born 1994), German footballer *Imad Wasim (born 1988), British-Pakistani cricketer * Mohammad Wasim (born 1978), Pakistani cricketer *Muhammad Waseem (born 1989), Pakistani boxer * Saira Wasim (born 1975), Pakistani artist * Syed Waseem Hussain (born 1972), Pakistani politician *Waseem Abbas (born 1957), Pakistani actor * Waseem Ahmad (born 1977), Pakistani hockey player * Waseem Akhtar (born 1955), Pakistani politician * Waseem Al-Bzour (born 1979), Jordanian football player * Waseem Badami (born 1985), Pakistani journalist * Waseem Bhatti (born 1978), French cricketer * Waseem Shaikh (born 1984), South African actor * Wasim (Guantanamo captive 338), Saudi detainee * Wasim Abusal (born 2004), Palestinian boxer *Wasim Akram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbas Wasim Efendi
ʿAbbās Wasīm Efendi (1689–1760) was an Ottoman Empire, Ottoman astronomer who wrote translations and commentaries used by astronomers and timekeepers of the Ottoman state. His most important work is a Turkish commentary on Ulugh Beg's ''Zij''. He was born in Bursa, Turkey and died in Istanbul. He traveled extensively in search of knowledge, visiting Damascus, Egypt, Mecca, and Medina. After returning to Istanbul, he opened a clinic and pharmacy and treated patients for about 40 years. In addition, he wrote and translated many works on medicine and pharmacology that included the latest achievements of European science. He received his education from Bursalı Ali and Ömer Şifai Efendi. His grave is located in a cemetery outside Edirnekapı. Abbas Vesim Efendi is a scientist who has made significant contributions in both medicine and astronomy. References 1689 births 1760 deaths 18th-century astronomers Astronomers from the Ottoman Empire {{Astronomer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasim Akram
Wasim Akram (Punjabi language, Punjabi, ; born 3 June 1966) is a Pakistani cricket commentator, Coach (sport), coach, and former cricketer and captain (cricket), captain of the Pakistan national cricket team. Akram is regarded as one of the greatest bowlers of all time. He is often revered as The Sultan of Swing. In October 2013, Wasim Akram was the only Pakistani cricketer to be named in an Template:Wisden All-Time World Test XI, all-time Test World XI to mark the 150th anniversary of ''Wisden Cricketers' Almanack''. As captain, he led Pakistan to the finals of the 1999 Cricket World Cup, where they lost to Australia by 8 wickets. He was a part of the Pakistani squad which won the 1992 Cricket World Cup. A left-arm Fast bowling, fast bowler who could bowl with significant pace, he holds the world record for most wickets in List A cricket, with 881, and is second only to Sri Lankan off-spin bowler Muttiah Muralitharan in terms of One Day International, ODI wickets, with 502 i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wassim Helal
Wassim Helal (born 16 July 1982) is a Tunisian handball goalkeeper. He competed for the Tunisian national team at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... in London, where the Tunisian team reached the quarter finals. References External links * 1982 births Living people Sportspeople from Monastir Governorate Tunisian male handball players Olympic handball players for Tunisia Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics 20th-century Tunisian people Tunisian expatriate handball players Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate handball players in France 21st-century Tunisian sportsmen {{Tunisia-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wassim El Banna
Wassim El Banna (; born 10 May 1979) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. He has represented Odense Boldklub, Aarhus Fremad, and Vejle Boldklub in the Danish Superliga. Born in Lebanon to Palestinian parents, El Banna obtained Danish citizenship in 1997. He represented Denmark internationally at youth level between 1997 and 1998. Early life El Banna, who was born in Lebanon, moved to Germany at the age of five before settling with his family in the Odense suburb Vollsmose. In 1997, El Banna obtained Danish citizenship. Club career El Banna started his senior career with Odense BK, making his Danish Superliga debut at age 18 in August 1997. He scored four goals in 12 games, including a hat-trick against Ikast FS, but could not keep Odense from being relegated at the end of the Danish Superliga 1997-98 season. He spent time on loan with Superliga club Aarhus Fremad in 1999, scoring two goals in nine games in the last half of the Danish Superliga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wassim Doureihi
Wassim Doureihi (; born in Sydney, Australia) is a prominent member of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Australia, a global Islamic Islam is an Abrahamic religions, Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the Quran, and the teachings of Muhammad. Adherents of Islam are called Muslims, who are estimated to number Islam by country, 2 billion worldwide and are the world ... political party that advocates the re-establishment of the Caliphate in the Muslim world. He is a spokesman for the organisation. At a July 2014 demonstration in Sydney, Doureihi described the conflict against Israel as, "a civilizational struggle between Islam and between Kafir, kufir," further saying that, "this is an Islamic struggle to liberate Islamic lands, to re-institute Islamic rule over what is, and will always be, Islamic land." Regarding Jews who currently live in Israel, Doureihi said, "our advice, very clearly, is to return to the lands from which you immigrated, to do so peacefully before you will do s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wassim Almawi
Wassim Y. Almawi is professor in the School of Pharmacy at Lebanese American University in Byblos, Lebanon, and adjunct professor at Faculty of Sciences, El Manar University in Tunis, Tunisia. This followed appointment as professor and chairman of Department of Biochemistry at Arabian Gulf University in Bahrain from 2000 to 2017. Almawi is also the Chief of the Special and Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory in Bahrain Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia. Situated on the Persian Gulf, it comprises a small archipelago of 50 natural islands and an additional 33 artificial islands, centered on Bahrain Island, which mak .... References Living people Dalhousie University alumni Lebanese American University alumni Academic staff of the American University of Beirut Harvard Medical School people Bahraini academics Academic staff of the Arabian Gulf University Year of birth missing (living people) {{biochemist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasim Sajjad
Wasim Sajjad Jan (; born 30 March 1941) is a Pakistani Conservatism in Pakistan, conservative politician and lawyer who served as the acting president of Pakistan for two non-consecutive terms and as the Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, Senate between 1988 and 1999. Born in Jalandhar, British Indian, British India, Sajjad's father (Justice Sajjad Ahmad Jan) went on to serve as a judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Supreme Court, later becoming Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan. Sajjad studied at the Army Burn Hall College, Army Burn Hall before moving to Lahore where he studied law at the University of the Punjab, Punjab University. As a Rhodes Scholarship, Rhodes Scholar, he moved to Oxfordshire, where he received his Bachelor of Civil Law followed by a graduate degree in Jurisprudence from the Wadham College, Oxford, Wadham College, University of Oxford, Oxford in 1967. He was called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in 1968. On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasim Raja
Wasim Hasan Raja (Punjabi, ) (3 July 1952 – 23 August 2006) was a British Pakistani schoolteacher, match referee, cricket coach and cricketer who played in 57 Test matches and 54 One Day Internationals for the Pakistani national cricket team from 1973 to 1985. His younger brother, Ramiz Raja, also represented Pakistan in Tests and ODIs, becoming captain of the national side. Another brother, Zaeem Raja, also played first-class cricket, as did his father, Saleem Akhtar. Early and personal life Wasim Raja was born in Multan in the Punjab. His father was a high-ranking civil servant. Raja obtained a master's degree in political science from Government College, Lahore. He was captain of the Pakistan Under-19 side. He settled in London after marrying an Englishwoman, Ann. From 1989, Raja studied for a PGCE at Durham University, where he signed up for the cricket team. He had a spell teaching geography, mathematics and physical education at Caterham School in Surrey. He was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasim Khan
Wasim Gulzar Khan (born 26 February 1971) is a former British cricketer who was the first British player with Pakistani origin to play professional cricket in England. He was a left-handed batsman who also bowled right arm medium pace. Early life and career Khan's family, originally from the Kashmir region, relocated to England in the early 1950s. Khan was born in Birmingham and attended Somerville Primary School before continuing on to Oldknow Secondary School. At the age of 12, he began to display a talent for cricket, and was encouraged to play by a teacher. Later that year in 1983, he was selected for the Warwickshire Under 13s team. Khan was the only state school boy in that team. Domestic career He played first-class cricket for the record-breaking double-winning Warwickshire team in 1995, averaging 49 in the championship winning team. He also gained a NatWest winners medal. He represented England in the Under 19s. Cricket administration England Khan was see ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasim Jafri
S. M. Wasim Jafri () is a Pakistani gastroenterologist. He serves as a professor of medicine and head of the gastroenterology section at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), Karachi, Pakistan. He obtained his high school education at the Don Bosco High School, Lahore. His family moved from Lahore to Karachi where he studied at the D. J. Science College. He later studied medicine at the Dow Medical College, Karachi and obtained his MBBS degree from the University of Karachi. Jafri received training in general medicine and gastroenterology between 1978 and 1984 from England. He is one of the leading gastroenterologists in his region. He has published more than 70 publications in peer reviewed journals. His main areas of interest are chronic liver diseases from hepatitis B and C. He is the patron of the Pakistan Society for the Study of Liver Diseases (PSSLD). References External links Profile: Wasim Jafri {{DEFAULTSORT:Jafri, W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasim Jaffer
Wasim Jaffer (born 16 February 1978) is an Indian retired professional cricketer. He was a right-handed opening batsman and an occasional right arm off-break bowler. In 2011 he became the highest run-scorer in Ranji Trophy cricket, surpassing Amol Muzumdar. In November 2018, he became the first batsman to score 11,000 runs in the competition. In January 2019, he became the most capped player in Ranji Trophy history with appearance of his 146th match surpassing Madhya Pradesh's Devendra Bundela (145). He was appointed as batting coach for Bangladesh cricket team. In March 2020, he announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. In June 2020, Jaffer was announced as the head coach of Uttarakhand cricket team, Uttarakhand for 2020–21 season. Citing "interference and bias" in the team selection, he stepped down in February 2021. In July 2021, he was appointed as head coach of Odisha cricket team, Odisha for two years. Wasim Jaffer became Bangladesh U-19 cricket team's batting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasim Haider
Wasim Haider (born 6 June 1967) is a former Pakistani right arm fast medium bowler in cricket who played three One Day International matches during the 1992 Cricket World Cup and for PIA and Faisalabad. He was late to come into consideration for the squad, only selected because Waqar Younis Waqar Younis Maitla HI ( Punjabi, ; born 16 November 1971) is a Pakistani cricket coach, commentator and former cricketer who captained Pakistan national cricket team. A right-arm fast bowler, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest bowle ... failed to recover from an injury in time to play in the tournament. He took just one wicket - in his third and final match, against India, which Pakistan lost: he was also on the losing side in his first match, against the West Indies, and was probably saved by rain from a similar fate in his second match against England, when the match was rained off after Pakistan were bowled out for 74 but only completed eight overs in England's reply (of whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
