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Wedad
''Weddad'' (, lit. “Song of Hope”) is a 1936 Egyptian romantic musical film. ''Weddad'', also transliterated as ''Wydad'', is based on a romantic tale inspired by Omar Khayyam's One Thousand and One Nights. The biggest production of its time, it was the film debut of Um Kalthoum. The film's success turned Misr Studios into the top studio in Egypt. The sports team Wydad AC in Casablanca, Morocco, is named after the film. Synopsis In the time of the Mamluk Sultanate, a rich trader named Baher has no choice but to sell his slave Wydad, who he's madly in love with, when he loses everything. But destiny will help them meet again. Cast and crew * Umm Kulthum * Ahmed Allam * Mokhtar Osman * Mansi Fahmi * Kouka * Mahmoud el-Meliguy * Yahya Nagati * Fouad Fahim * Fattouh Nashati Soundtracks * “أيها الرائح المجد” (“O Smell of Glory”), lyrics by Sharif Al-Razi and music by Zakariyya Ahmad * “يا بشير الأنس” (“Oh Bashir Al-Anas”), ...
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Riad Al Sunbati
Riad Mohamed El Sunbati (), also written as Riad Sonbati or Riadh Sonbati (30 November 1906 – 10 September 1981) was a 20th-century Egyptians, Egyptian composer and musician who was considered an icon of Egyptian Music. He composed 539 works for the Cairo Opera House, Egyptian Opera, operettas and Egyptian cinema. He also composed religious music and wrote lyrics for Arab singers, among them Umm Kulthum, Fairouz, Asmahan, Warda Al-Jazairia, Najat Al Saghira, Mounira El Mahdeya, Fayza Ahmed, Saleh Abdel Hai, and Aziza Galal. Biography Sunbati was the first born son after eight girls. The family was from Faraskur, Damietta Governorate, Egypt. His father was a singer who performed at mawlids, weddings and religious holidays in the nearby villages and towns. As a youngster, his father caught him playing the oud and singing Sayed Darwish instead of going to school. The father began to take him along as a wedding singer. When the family moved to Mansoura, Dakahlia, Riad was plac ...
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Fritz Kramp
Fritz is a common German language, German male name. The name originated as a German diminutive of Friedrich (given name), Friedrich or Frederick (given name), Frederick (''Der Alte Fritz'', and ''Stary Fryc'' were common nicknames for King Frederick II of Prussia and Frederick III, German Emperor), as well as of similar names including Fridolin and, less commonly, Francis (given name), Francis. Fritz (Fryc) was also a name given to German troops by Allies soldier similar to the term Tommy Atkins, Tommy. Other common bases for which the name Fritz was used include the surnames Fritsche, Fritzsche, Fritsch, Frisch(e) and Frycz. Below is a list of notable people with the name "Fritz". Surname *Amanda Fritz (born 1958), retired registered psychiatric nurse and politician from Oregon *Al Fritz (1924–2013), American businessman *Ben Fritz (born 1981), American baseball coach *Betty Jane Fritz (1924–1994), one of the original players in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball ...
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Kinopoisk
Kinopoisk (, a portmanteau of "cinema" and "search") is a Russian online database of information related to films, TV shows including cast, production team, biographies, plot summaries, ratings, and reviews. Since 2018 (as КиноПоиск HD) also a subscription video on demand streaming service with several thousand films, TV series, cartoons and including premieres and exclusive ones, has also been available. History In 2013, Kinopoisk was purchased by Yandex, one of Russia's largest IT companies. In 2015, KinoPoisk underwent a total redesign. However, the new design was met with strong criticism by both users and the media for its inferior functionality and slower loading time. Within four days Yandex reverted the site to its former design. After that, new design features were introduced gradually. By 2020s, Kinopoisk became Russia's major streaming service and started producing its own films and TV series, most notably '' Aeterna'', '' The Last Minister'', '' Grom: Boyhoo ...
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Abdo Al-Srouji
In Medicine, abdo is short for abdominal. As a name, notable people called Abdo, Abdou, Abdouh or Abdu include: People Abdo/Abdu/Abdou/Abdoun/Abdoh/Abbud/Aboud/Aboodi... is A masculine Arabic name, and a nickname for Abdul . The name is also of Syriac origin and is a variant of 'Abdā, meaning 'servant' or 'slave'. Given name * Abdo Al-Edresi (born 1986), Yemeni football player * Abdou Alassane Dji Bo (born 1979), Nigerien judoka * Abdou Cherif, Moroccan singer *Abdou Diouf (born 1935), second president of Senegal *Abdou Doumbia (born 1990), French footballer * Aboud El Zomor (born 1952), Egyptian politician and former military officier *Abdou Soulé Elbak (born 1954), president of the autonomous island of Grande Comore * Abdo Hakim (born 1973), Lebanese actor and voice actor *Abdu al-Hamuli (1836–1901), Egyptian musician * Abdo Hussameddin (born 1954), Syrian politician and minister * Abdo Khal (born 1962), Saudi Arabian author * Abdou El-Kholti (born 1980), French footballe ...
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Sharif Al-Razi
Sharīf or Sherif (, 'noble', 'highborn'), also spelled shareef, feminine sharīfa (), plural ashrāf (), shurafāʾ (), or (in the Maghreb) shurfāʾ, is a title used to designate a person descended, or claiming to be descended, from the family of the Islamic prophet Muhammad ( ). It may be used in three senses: #In the broadest sense, it refers to any descendant of Muhammad's great-grandfather Hashim (the Banu Hashim or Hashimites, already in Muhammad's day an established clan within the Meccan tribe of the Quraysh), including all descendants of Muhammad's paternal uncles Abu Talib (the Talibids) and al-Abbas (the Abbasids).. #More often, it refers to a descendant of Ali, a son of Abu Talib and a paternal cousin of Muhammad (the Alids), especially but not exclusively through Ali's marriage with Muhammad's daughter Fatima (the Fatimids). In the sense of descendants of Fatima and Ali (the most common one), the term effectively refers to all descendants of Muhammad. #In the na ...
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Mahmoud El-Meliguy
Mahmoud el-Meligy (, ; 22 December 1910 – 6 June 1983) was an Egyptian screenwriter and an actor of film, theater, and television. He started his career playing minor roles but achieved stardom in the late 1930s. A popular and award-winning actor, he has acted in hundreds of films and was famous for his evil, villain roles. Career El-Meligy is the descendant of an Egyptian family that took its name from the Egyptian city of Melieg in Monufia Governorate Monufia ( ' ) is one of the governorates of Egypt. Monufia’s name was derived from the hieroglyphic word “Nafr”, which means “The Good Land”. It is located in the northern part of the country in the Nile Delta, to the south of Gharbia .... His breakthrough role came when Mohamed Abdel Wahab chose him to star in the film ''Lastu Mallak'' (''I'm Not an Angel''). He was paid 900 Egyptian pounds and quickly achieved stardom. People praised him for the villain role he played in that film, and film critics describ ...
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Kouka (actress)
Kouka may refer to: * Kouka, Bam, Burkina Faso *Kouka, Banwa, Burkina Faso * Kouka, Cyprus *Kouka, Togo *The common name of Ahmed Hassan (footballer, born 1993) Ahmed Hassan Mohamed Abdelmonem Mohamed Mahgoub (; born 5 March 1993), known as Kouka or Koka, is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a striker for French club Le Havre and the Egypt national team. He began his career in his na ... {{geodis ...
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Mansi Fahmi
Mansi may refer to: * Mansi people, an Indigenous people of Russia ** Mansi language *Mansi (name), given name and surname *Mansi Junction railway station * Mansi Township, Myanmar ** Mansi, Myanmar, a town in the Kachin State of Myanmar (Burma) * Mansi, Banmauk, a village in Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma) *Lake Mansi *Villa Mansi See also * *Al-Mansi (other) Al-Mansi was a depopulated Palestinian village. Al-Mansi may also refer to: * Mohamed Mansi Qandil (Mohamed al-Mansi Qandil) * Yousef al-Mansi See also * Ayn al-Mansi, depopulated Palestinian village {{disambig ... * Minsi (other) {{disambiguation, geo ...
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Mokhtar Osman
Mokhtar may refer to: Places *Bordj Badji Mokhtar, desert town in southwestern Algeria * Bordj Badji Mokhtar District, district in Algeria * Cham Mokhtar, village in Iran * Chebaita Mokhtar, town and commune in Algeria * Tam-e Mokhtar, village in Iran * Mokhtar, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, village in Iran * Mokhtar, Sistan and Baluchestan, village in Iran Other *Mokhtar (film) * Mokhtar (name) * El Mokhtar, an Arabian horse See also * Mukhtar (other) A mukhtar is a village chief in many Arab countries and Cyprus. Mukhtar may also refer to: * Mukhtar (name), an Arabic given name and surname * Mukhtar Army, a Shi'a Iraqi militia group formed in February 2013 * Mukhtar Museum, in Cairo, Egypt * ...
, the head of a village or neighbourhood in many Arab countries as well as in Turkey and Cyprus {{disambiguation, geo ...
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Slave
Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour. Slavery typically involves compulsory work, with the slave's location of work and residence dictated by the party that holds them in bondage. Enslavement is the placement of a person into slavery, and the person is called a slave or an enslaved person (see ). Many historical cases of enslavement occurred as a result of breaking the law, becoming indebted, suffering a military defeat, or exploitation for cheaper labor; other forms of slavery were instituted along demographic lines such as Racism, race or sex. Slaves would be kept in bondage for life, or for a fixed period of time after which they would be Manumission, granted freedom. Although slavery is usually involuntary and involves coercion, there are also cases where people voluntary slavery, voluntarily enter into slavery to pay a debt or earn money due to poverty. In the course of human history, slavery was a typical feature of civ ...
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Mamluk Sultanate (Cairo)
The Mamluk Sultanate (), also known as Mamluk Egypt or the Mamluk Empire, was a state that ruled medieval Egypt, Egypt, the Levant and the Hejaz from the mid-13th to early 16th centuries, with Cairo as its capital. It was ruled by a military caste of mamluks (freed slave soldiers) headed by a sultan. The sultanate was established with the overthrow of the Ayyubid dynasty in Egypt in 1250 and was Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–1517), conquered by the Ottoman Empire in 1517. Mamluk history is generally divided into the Turkic peoples, Turkic or Bahri Mamluks, Bahri period (1250–1382) and the Circassians, Circassian or Burji Mamluks, Burji period (1382–1517), called after the predominant ethnicity or corps of the ruling Mamluks during these respective eras. The first rulers of the sultanate hailed from the mamluk regiments of the Ayyubid sultan as-Salih Ayyub (), usurping power from his successor in 1250. The Mamluks under Sultan Qutuz and Baybars Battle of Ain Jalut, routed the ...
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