Given name
Notable people with the given name Ala include: * Ala al-Din Atsiz (died 1214), Sultan of the Ghurid dynasty from 1213 to 1214 * Ala al-Din Ali ibn Shuja al-Din Mohammad , aka Zia al-Din Ali, last Sultan of the Ghurid dynasty, from 1214 to 1215 * Alā ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykāvūs, aka Kayqubad I (1188–1237), Seljuq Sultan of Rûm * Ala al-Din Abu al-Hassan Ali ibn Abi-Hazm al-Qurashi al-Dimashq, or Ibn al-Nafis, (1213–1288), Arab Muslim polymath * Ala ul-Haq (d. 1398), Islamic scholar of Bengal * Ata-Malik Juvayni (in full: Ala al-Din Ata-ullah) (1226–1283), Persian historian * Alā ud-Dīn Atsiz, Khwarazm Shah from 1127 until his death in 1156 * Ala ad-Din Tekish, (died 1200), Khwarazm Shah from 1172 * Ala ad-Din Muhammad II of Khwarezm (died 1221), Khwarazm Shah from 1200 * Ala ud din Masud, Sultan of Delhi from 1242 to 1246 * Ala ud-Daula Simnani (1261–1336), Persian Sūfī, writer and teacher * Ala Al-Kuwaikabi (born 1980), Saudi Arabian former footballer * Ala Bashir (born 1939), Iraqi painter, sculptor and plastic surgeon * Ala Boratyn (born 1992), Polish singer also known as simply Ala * Ala Mândâcanu (born 1954), Moldovan politician and journalist * Ala Nemerenco (born 1959), Moldovan politician * Ala Stanford, American physician * Ala Yaacoubi, Tunisian rapper known as Weld El 15 Notable people with the given name Alaa include: * Alaa Abd El-Fattah, Egyptian blogger and dissident * Alaa Abdelnaby, Egyptian-American retired professional basketball player, current broadcaster/analyst * Alaa Batayneh, Jordanian businessman and politician * Alaa Gatea, Iraqi footballer * Alaa Ibrahim, Egyptian footballer *Surname
Notable people with the surname include: * Efkan Ala (born 1965), Turkish civil servant and government minister * Hossein Ala' (1882–1964), former prime minister of IranReferences
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