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Aliya
Aliya, Aaliyah, Alia or Aliyah ( or ) is an Arabic feminine given name. It is the feminine of the name Ali, meaning "high" , "exalted" , "sublime" , "rising" or "ascending" . People * Aliyah bint al-Mansur, was the daughter of Abbasid caliph al-Mansur from his spouse Aliyah al-Umayyah. * Aliya bint Ali (1911–1950), Queen of Iraq * ''Aliyah bint al-Mahdi'', was the daughter of Abbasid caliph Al-Mahdi (r. 775–785) from his concubine Bahtariyah. * Aliya (actress) (born 1992), Chinese actress * Aliya LeeKong (born 1978), American chef, television personality, and author * Aliya Moldagulova (1925–1944), Soviet and Kazakh sniper * Aliya Mustafina (born 1994), Russian artistic gymnast * Aliya Yussupova (born 1984), Kazakh rhythmic gymnast See also * Aaliyah (1979–2001), American singer, dancer, actress, and model * Aaliyah (given name) * Aliyah (given name) * Alia (name) * Alya (name) * Aliye, name * Aila (name) * Ali (name) Ali ( or ; ) is a common unisex (original ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliya Mustafina
Aliya Farkhatovna Mustafina (; born 30 September 1994) is a Russian former artistic gymnast. She was the 2010 all-around world champion, the 2013 European all around champion, the 2012 and 2016 Olympic uneven bars champion and a seven-time Olympic medalist. Mustafina has tied with Svetlana Khorkina for the most Olympic medals won by a Russian gymnast (not including Soviet Union women's national artistic gymnastics team). She was the ninth gymnast to win medals on every event at the World Championship. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Mustafina won four medals, making her the most decorated gymnast of the competition and the most decorated athlete in any sport except swimming. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she became the first female gymnast since 2000 to win an all-around medal in two consecutive Olympics, and the first since Svetlana Khorkina (also in 2000) to defend her title in an Olympic apparatus final. Early life Mustafina was born in Yegoryevsk, Russia, on 30 Septembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliya Bint Ali
Aliya bint Ali of Hejaz (, "''noble born''"; 19 January 1911 – 21 December 1950), was an Arabian princess and a queen consort of Iraq. She was the spouse and first cousin of King Ghazi of Iraq and the queen mother of King Faisal II of Iraq. She was the second and last Queen of Iraq. Early life Queen Aliya was born on 19 January 1911 in Mecca, She was the second daughter of Ali bin Hussein of Hejaz and Princess Nafissa. She was born when her father was in a campaign outside of Mecca so she was raised by her grandfather Sharif Hussein. When the Arab Revolt started in 1916, Sharif Hussein ordered his grandchildren to be taken to a palace in Shiʽb ʽAli where she and her brother 'Abd al-Ilah and several other family members stayed for the remainder of the revolt. they returned back to Mecca after the end of World War I. In 1920, Aliya traveled to Damascus with her siblings and mother when her uncle Faisal was declared King of Syria in order to witness his coronation ceremon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliya Moldagulova
Aliya Nurmukhambetovna Moldagulova (; ; 25 October 1925 – 14 January 1944) was a Soviet sniper in the Red Army during World War II who killed over 30 Nazi soldiers. After dying of wounds sustained in battle on 14 January 1944, she was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union. Childhood Moldagulova was born on 25 October 1925 in Bulak village (now in the Khobdinsky district of the Aktobe region, Kazakh ASSR) to Nurmukhamet Sarkulov and his wife Marzhan. She had at least one sibling, a younger brother called Bagdat. During the Soviet famine of 1930–1933, her mother Marzhan collected the remains of potatoes. In 1933, Marzhan was shot and killed by a watchman. Shortly afterward, Bagdat died when he was about two years old. Moldagulova's father was being persecuted by the Soviet authorities as a descendant of noblemen. He hastily buried his wife somewhere in the lower reaches of the Kuraili River, where his family lived at that time. After the death of her mot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyah (given Name)
Aliyah (; or ) is a female given name with origins in Hebrew and Arabic. Origin and Meanings In Hebrew, ''aliyah'' means "ascent," "rising," or "going up." It is found in various parts of the Tanakh to refer to this concept. The word is often used to refer to the calling of a member of a Jewish congregation up to the '' bimah'' for a segment of the formal Torah reading. It may also refer to the immigration of Jews from the diaspora to the geographical Land of Israel (i.e. " making aliyah"). In Arabic, ''aliyah'' (more commonly transliterated as ''aaliyah'') is derived from the verb “alah,” which means “to ascend” or “to go up.” As a given name, it is the feminine form of Aali, meaning “high” or “exalted.” Aaliyah is also associated with Aliya bint Ali, one of the 17 daughters of Ali, the fourth caliph of Islam. Variations of the name, including Alia, Aliya, Aleah, and Alya, can be found across cultures. * Aliyah Abrams (born 1997), Guyanese sprinter * Aliyah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyah Bint Al-Mansur
Aliyah bint al-Mansur () was the 8th century Abbasid princess, only daughter of second Abbasid caliph al-Mansur and half-sister of third Abbasid caliph al-Mahdi. Aliyah was the only Abbasid princess in the Caliphate's history who had relation by birth with both Caliphal dynasties; cadet branch of Umayyads and ruling dynasty of Abbasids. Life Aliyah was the daughter of al-Mansur. She was Al-Masnur's only daughter. She was born to an Umayyad woman named Aliyah al-Umayya. Her mother belonged to junior cadet branch of Umayyads (non ruling branch). She was named after her mother by his parents. Aliyah was the youngest child of al-Mansur. She was very young when her father died. Her elder half-brothers took care of her. Her husband, Ishaq was a member of a collateral branch of the Abbasid dynasty, being a first cousin of the first two Abbasid caliphs al-Saffah () and al-Mansur (). He was also connected to the ruling line by his marriage to Aliyah bint al-Mansur. Due to his close relatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliya LeeKong
Aliya LeeKong is an American chef, television personality and author of the cookbook ''Exotic Table - Flavors, Inspiration, and Recipes from Around the World – to Your Kitchen''. Early life Aliya LeeKong was born in New York City and raised in Central Florida. A first generation American, her parents are Indo-Pakistani and Tanzanian immigrants. After graduating from Brown University and Columbia Business School, LeeKong went on to work in New York City, before finding her way to cooking. Career LeeKong trained at the International Culinary Center and has traveled to over 30 countries in the past 10 years to study under international home cooks. Countries include Brazil, India, Thailand, Turkey, Chile, South Africa, and Peru. LeeKong initially worked at New York City's Jean Georges, Devi, and Per Se. From March 2011 until January 2014, she served as Chef and Culinary Creative Director of the Indian restauranJunoon A television personality, LeeKong has appeared on Food ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliya Yussupova
Aliya Yussupova (, ''Äliia Maqsūtqyzy Jüsıpova''; born 15 May 1984) is a retired individual rhythmic gymnast who competed for Kazakhstan, coached by Irina Viner. In February 2021, she became the president of the Kazakhstan Gymnastics Federation, and she was re-elected in 2024. Personal life Aliya Yussupova is a Sunni Muslim of Kazakh ethnicity.Interview with Aliya Yussupova Aliya Yussupova is getting married Career 
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Aaliyah (given Name)
Aaliyah (; or ) is a female given name with origins in Hebrew and Arabic, making it a common given name for girls born to Jewish and Muslim families. In 2007, an increase in usage was attributed to the fame of the American pop singer Aaliyah (1979–2001). Origin In Hebrew, ''ʿaliyah'' (also commonly transliterated as ''aliyah'') means "ascent," "rising," or "going up." The word is found in various parts of the Tanakh to refer to this concept. The word is often used to refer to the calling of a member of a Jewish congregation up to the '' bimah'' for a segment of the formal Torah reading. It may also refer to the immigration of Jews from the diaspora to the geographical Land of Israel (i.e. " making aliyah"). In Arabic, ''aaliyah'' is derived from the verb "alah" which means "to ascend" or "to go up". As a given name, it is the feminine form of Aali, meaning "high" or "exalted". Aaliyah is also associated with Aliya bint Ali, one of the 17 daughters of Ali, the fourth caliph of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliya (actress)
Aliya (; born 10 May 1992) is a Chinese actress of Mongolian ethnicity. She was educated at Shanghai Theatre Academy. Her first play was the television series ''The Spring of Gallows'' in 2013. She also played leading roles in the web dramas ''In Tale of Flower'' and ''Gamer's Generation'', and is also known for her supporting role in the fantasy television series '' Novoland: The Castle in the Sky''. Early life and education Aliya was born in Inner Mongolia, China. In 2011, she enrolled as an undergraduate in Shanghai Theatre Academy Shanghai Theatre Academy () is a municipal public college for dramatic art education in Shanghai, China. It is affiliated with the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. History On December 1, 1945, the Shanghai Municipal Experimental Drama ..., where she majored in acting. She worked part-time as a model. Filmography Awards and nominations References External links AliyaaDouban Movie {{DEFAULTSORT:Aliya 1992 births Living pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alya (name)
Alya is a female name that originates from Ancient Greek, Slavic names, Slavonic, Hebrew, and Arabic. In Russia, Alya is typically used as a colloquial name by people named Albina (given name), Albina, Alina, Alevtina, Alexandra, or Alla (female name), Alla. It is formed in a manner similar to other colloquial Names in Russian Empire, Soviet Union and CIS countries, Russian names (for example, Kostya for Konstantin, Anya for Anna (given name), Anna). Russian citizens of Muslim ethnical minorities also have the name of "Aliya" of probably Arabian descent, which is never used by Russians, and is both a full and a short name. In Arabic, Alya means sky, heaven, and loftiness. In Hebrew, Alya means to ascend, to go up. In Slavic names, Slavonic, Alya is derived from the word алая ("scarlet") in the meaning of "beautiful". Notable people with the name *Alya (singer), Slovenian singer *Alya bint Ahmed Al Thani, Qatari diplomat *Alya Bakhshal, Pakistani feminist political worker * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali (name)
Ali ( or ; ) is a common unisex (originally male) name. Ali is derived from the Arabic triconsonantal root ʕ-l-w, which literally means "high", "elevated", "champion", ”king of kings”, ”emperor”, and is used as both a given name and surname. Islamic traditional use of the name goes back to the Islamic leader Ali ibn Abi Talib, but the name is also present among some pre-Islamic Arabs (e.g. Banu Hanifa, and some rulers of Saba and Himyar). It is identical in form and meaning to the , Eli, which goes back to the High Priest Eli in the biblical Books of Samuel. The Ali surname is especially common in Arab countries and the rest of the Muslim world. Ali is the most common last name in Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Somalia, Kuwait and Libya. The last name can also be found among the Indian Muslim and Pakistani communities, as it is often associated with the descendants of Ali in these regions. The name Ali is also used in various other cultures as a given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaliyah
Aaliyah Dana Haughton ( ; January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and model. Known as the " Princess of R&B" and "Queen of Urban Pop", she is credited with helping to redefine contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop. Aaliyah's accolades include three American Music Awards and two MTV VMAs, along with five Grammy Award nominations. Born in Brooklyn and raised in Detroit, she first gained recognition at the age of 10, when she appeared on the television show '' Star Search'' and performed in concert alongside Gladys Knight. At the age of 12, Aaliyah signed with Jive Records and her uncle Barry Hankerson's Blackground Records. Hankerson introduced her to R. Kelly, who became her mentor, as well as lead songwriter and producer of her debut album, '' Age Ain't Nothing but a Number'' (1994). The album sold three million copies in the United States and was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RI ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
