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Al-Tunisi
al-Tunisi (Arabic for "the Tunisian"), in Northern Africa usually spelled el-Tunsi, is an Arabic surname. Notable people with this name include: * Ali ibn Ziyad al-Tunisi – full name of Ali ibn Ziyad * Fathi al-Tunisi – alternative name for Abu Sayyaf (ISIL) * Farouk al-Tunisi – alternative name for Abderraouf Jdey, a suspect leader of al Qaeda * Mahmud Bayram el-Tunsi Egyptian poet (1893–1961) * Ibn Ishaq al-Tunisi – Tunisian 13th-century astronomer * Jalaluddin al-Tunisi - IS leader. * Khair al-Din Pasha al-Tunisi – alternate name for Hayreddin Pasha, an Ottoman governor of Tunisia * Nabilah al-Tunisi – Saudi engineer and businesswoman. * Abu Nasr al-Tunisi – wanted by the FBI since 2002 * Abu Osama al-Tunisi (died 2007) – suspected leader of al Qaeda in Iraq. * Abu Osama al-Tunisi (died 2016) – ISIS militant and "emir" of Manbij, Syria, killed on 9 June 2016. * Abu Ubaydh al-Tunisi – suspected leader of al Qaeda * Abu Yusif al-Tunisi – alternate name for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nabilah Al-Tunisi
Nabilah al-Tunisi (born c. 1959) (Arabic:نبيلة التونسي), was the chief engineer for Saudi Aramco. In 2017 Al-Tunisi became the first female chairman of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul). Early life and education The daughter of a Saudi general, Al-Tunisi grew up in Riyadh. When she was 12, her family moved to Spain where her father became a military attaché at the Saudi Embassy in Madrid. While in Spain, she attended a Spanish-American school and took Arabic lessons at night. At the age of 15, she returned and completed high school in Riyadh. But at the age of 17, she moved to Portland, Oregon to study electrical engineering at Lewis & Clark College, with encouragement from her parents and where her brother was also studying. Al-Tunisi's fascination with computers came as she was preparing for the requisite English test. By 1980 she had gained a Bachelor in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Portland and a masters in computer engineering fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahmud Bayram El-Tunsi
Bayram al-Tunisi () (born in 1893 in Alexandria, Egypt as Maḥmūd Muḥammad Muṣṭafā Bayram () - died 1961), was an Egyptian poet with Tunisian roots. He was exiled from Egypt by the British for his Egyptian nationalist poetry. Early life Born and raised in Alexandria, al-Tunisi was nevertheless considered a "foreigner" due to his father's Tunisian origin and he was exiled from Egypt from 1919 to 1938 and was finally granted Egyptian citizenship in 1954. Education Bayram received his education at an Islamic religious school in Egypt. However, he learned the pure Arabic art of poetry by listening to oral presentations in the form known as zajal. In 1919, the year of the first Egyptian revolution, he began to publish his poetry in the journal ''Issues''. These satirical ballads, based on the traditional zajal form, were critical of both the British occupation to Egypt and the Egyptian monarchy, which was referred to as a puppet. This led to his exile from Egypt his land of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Osama Al-Tunisi (died 2007)
Abu Osama al-Tunisi (d. ) is a citizen of Tunisia believed to have played one of the most important leadership role in Al Qaeda in Iraq. The United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ... reported that he, and two of his aides, were killed by air strikes. References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Tunisi, Abu Osama Tunisian al-Qaeda members Year of birth missing 2007 deaths Deaths by American airstrikes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic Language
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, 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 Arabs, 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 (sociolinguistics), prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as First language, 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Ibn Ziyad
Ali ibn Ziyad at-Tarabulsi al-Tunisi al-'Absi (d. 799 CE) (183 AH) ( ar, علي بن زياد الطرابلسي التونسي العبسي), more commonly referred to in Islamic scholarship as Ali ibn Ziyad or Imam al-Tarabulsi, was an 8th-century CE Tunisian Muslim jurist from Tripoli. Ibn Ziyad was an important early scholar of the Maliki school of Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) and a companion of Imam Malik. Ali ibn Ziyad was responsible for bringing the Muwatta of Imam Malik to Ifriqiya Ifriqiya ( '), also known as al-Maghrib al-Adna ( ar, المغرب الأدنى), was a medieval historical region comprising today's Tunisia and eastern Algeria, and Tripolitania (today's western Libya). It included all of what had previously ....Nasir ud-Deen Muhammad al-Sharif, ''Al-Jawahir al-Ikliliya fi A'yaan 'Ulama Libya min al-Malikiyya'' (Amman: Dar al-Bayareeq, 1999), 40. He died in 799 CE and is buried in the remains of the Silsila Cemetery in the Qasba quarter of Tunis's medin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Sayyaf (ISIL)
Abu Sayyaf was the ''nom de guerre'' of a senior leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) who was described as overseeing gas and oil operations. United States authorities identified Abu Sayyaf's real name as Fathi Ben Awn Ben Jildi Murad al-Tunisi. Abu Sayyaf was killed on the night of May 15–16, 2015 while resisting capture during a United States Army Delta Force operation in eastern Syria.Barbara Starr, Laura Smith-Spark & Ray SancAbu Sayyaf, key ISIS figure in Syria, killed in U.S. raid CNN (May 17, 2015). Death The operation was conducted to try to capture him and his wife on suspicion of their involvement in, or "deep knowledge" of Islamic State hostage operations. Kayla Mueller is reported to have been a "personal captive" of Abu Sayyaf. No U.S. soldiers were killed or injured during the operation. It was the first direct action ground raid targeting the militant group by U.S. soldiers inside Syria. (a previous U.S. ground operation in Syria was a rescu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abderraouf Jdey
Abderraouf bin Habib bin Yousef Jdey ( ar, عبد الرؤوف جدي, Abd ar-Rawūf Jday) (also known as Farouk al-Tunisi and Al-Rauf Al-Jiddi) (born May 30, 1965) is a Canadian citizen,Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Summary of the Security Intelligence Report concerning Hassan Almrei, February 22, 2008. who was found swearing to die as a shaheed (martyr) on a series of videotapes found in the rubble of Mohammed Atef's house in Afghanistan in 2002.FBI webpage on several people wanted for questioning The United States has issued three separate alerts that Jdey was about to attack inside the country, in January 2002, September 2003 and May 2004. Three years later, the United States announced that he was one of a handful of terrorists actively plotting to attack the country, although none of their pred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jalaluddin Al-Tunisi
, birth_date = 1982 , birth_place = M'saken, Tunisia , nationality = France, Tunisia , serviceyears = 2011-present , battles = Syrian Civil WarLibyan Civil War (2014–present) Mohammed ben Salem al-Ayouni ( ar, محمد بن سالم التونسي), known as Jalaluddin al-Tunisi ( ar, جلالا لتونسي) is a Tunisian Islamic militant and emir of the Tarablus province of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Libya. History He was born in 1982 in M'saken, a town in the Sousse Governorate of Tunisia. He emigrated to France in the 1990s and obtained French citizenship before returning to Tunisia in 2011 after the Tunisian Revolution. In late 2011, he moved to Syria to participate in the civil war there. He joined the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in 2014 after the killing of the commander of the Ghoraba battalion. In the same year he appeared in one of the most well-known Islamic State videos called "Breaking the Border" in whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Islamic State Of Iraq And The Levant
An Islamic state is a state that has a form of government based on Islamic law (sharia). As a term, it has been used to describe various historical polities and theories of governance in the Islamic world. As a translation of the Arabic term ''dawlah islāmiyyah'' ( ar, دولة إسلامية) it refers to a modern notion associated with political Islam (Islamism). Notable examples of historical Islamic states include the State of Medina, established by the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the Arab Caliphate which continued under his successors and the Umayyads. The concept of the modern Islamic state has been articulated and promoted by ideologues such as Sayyid Rashid Rida, Mohammed Omar, Abul A'la Maududi, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Israr Ahmed, Sayyid Qutb and Hassan al-Banna. Implementation of Islamic law plays an important role in modern theories of the Islamic state, as it did in classical Islamic political theories. However, most of the modern theories also m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hayreddin Pasha
Hayreddin Pasha ( aeb, خير الدين باشا التونسي Khayr ed-Din Pasha et-Tunsi; ota, تونسلى حيرالدين پاشا; tr, Tunuslu Hayreddin Paşa; 1820 – 30 January 1890) was an Ottoman- Tunisian statesman and reformer, who was born to a Circassian family. First serving as Prime Minister of the Beylik of Tunis, he later achieved the high post of Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire, serving from 4 December 1878 until 29 July 1879. He was a political reformer during a period of growing European ascendancy. According to Dr. Abdul Azim Islahi, he was a pragmatic activist who reacted against poverty, and looked to European models for suggestions. He applied the Islamic concept of "maṣlaḥah" (or public interest), to economic issues. He emphasized the central role of justice and security in economic development. He was a major advocate of " tanẓīmāt" (or modernization) for Tunisia's political and economic systems. Youth in Abkhazia & Turkey Of Ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Nasr Al-Tunisi .
He is no longer listed by the FBI on their "Seeking Information" lists.
Abu Nasr al-Tunisi ( ar, أبو نصر التونسي), possibly a Tunisian, became wanted in 2002, by the United States Department of Justice's FBI, which was then seeking information about his identity and whereabouts. He was identified as a known associate of the Yemen cell leader, Fawaz Yahya al-Rabeei Fawaz Yahya al-Rabeiee (1979 – 1 October 2006) was an al-Qaeda terrorist, sentenced to death in 2004 by a Yemeni court for his part in the 2002 attack on the French tanker ''Limburg''. 2002 Yemeni terror alert On February 11, 2002, al-Tunisi was named in a suspected Yemen plot, for which he was among 17 suspected terrorists (3 days later reduced to 11 suspects) were added to the FBI's third major "wanted" list, the "[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Osama Al-Tunisi (died 2016)
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Abu Osama al-Tunisi is the name of: * Abu Osama al-Tunisi (died 2007), suspected leader of ''al-Qaeda in Iraq'', died 2007 * Abu Osama al-Tunisi (died 2016), ISIS militant and emir of Manbij, Syria, killed in the Manbij offensive (2016) {{Infobox military conflict , conflict= Manbij offensive (2016) , width = 400px , partof= the Rojava–Islamist conflict and the American-led intervention in the Syrian Civil War , image=Manbijof.png , image_size=350px , caption= Map showing SD ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
