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A.H. Mackmurdo
Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo (December 12 1851 – March 15 1942) was a progressive English architect and designer, who influenced the Arts and Crafts Movement, notably through the Century Guild, which he set up in partnership with Selwyn Image in 1882. Mackmurdo was a pupil of John Ruskin, who..
Ah! My Goddess (TV)
In 2005, a new anime TV series of began airing in Japan, again produced by AIC and distributed in the US by Media Blasters. This version has returned to the manga roots of the series, retelling events much closer to their original form. Though there are minor differences, typically based on what ..
Ah! My Goddess The Movie
In 2000, Ah! My Goddess: The Movie (劇場版「ああっ女神さまっ」, Gekijouban Aa! Megami-sama) was produced by AIC, featuring the entire cast of the Oh My Goddess! series. It was distributed in the US by Geneon Entertainment in 2001 . Though the main plot is a canon of its own, many of..
Ah! My Heart Was Stolen By a Goddess!
Ah! My Heart Was Stolen By a Goddess! (Japanese: 「ああっ女神に心奪われてっ」 - Aa! Megami ni Kokoro Ubawarete!) is episode number 15 of season 1 of the Oh My Goddess! TV series originally aired 2005-04-21. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow..
Ahmadabad
Ahmadabad or Ahmedabad is a city in India.Ahmadabad (also called Ahmadabad-e Kashani or Ahmadabad-e Mosaddeq) is a village near Qazvin, Iran.Ahmadabad-e Gol TappehAhmadabad-e Heydar Quyusi is a village southwest of Tehran.Ahmadabad is a Construction Material mine near the city of Delijan in Iran's M..
Ahmadabad-e Mosaddeq
Ahmadabad (also called Ahmadabad-e Kashani or Ahmadabad-e Mosaddeq) is a village near Qazvin, Iran. The famous Iranian politician Dr. Mohammed Mossadegh spent his older days there and is buried in Ahmadabad. ..
Ahmade Bate
Mala Ahmade Bate or Bateyi, (Mela Ehmedê Batê or Melayê Batê in Kurdish), (1417 – 1491), was a Kurdish poet and cleric. His real name was Hussein. He belonged to the Artushi tribe. He was born in Bate, a village in Hakkari Province, in present-day south-eastern Turkey. Works His main work..
Ahmadi
For the town, see Ahmadi, Kuwait. Ahmadiyyat (Urdu: Ahmadiyya), are followers of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. They comprise two subsects, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (sometimes called the 'Qadiani' community, after Qadian, India, though this term is considered offensive by some"Plight of Ahmadi Musli..
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (Arabic: الجماعة الأحمدية; transliterated: al-Jamā'a al-Ahmadīya; sometimes called the Qadiani community, after the locality of Qadian, India) is based on the Ahmadiyya movement (also known among some Muslim groups as Qadianism) founded in 1889 by Mirz..
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Canada
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006. } Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Canada (AMI) is a religio..
Ahmadou Ahidjo
Ahmadou Ahidjo Ahmadou Babatoura Ahidjo (24 August 1924 - 30 November 1989) was the president of Cameroon from 1960 until 1982. Born in Garoua, he entered the politics of French Cameroun during the 1940s. He was elected president of that country when it gained independence in 1960, and persu..
Ahmadou Bello Stadium
Ahmadou Bello Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kaduna, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 30,000 people. ..
Ahmadou Kourouma
Ahmadou Kourouma, (November 241927 – December 11, 2003) was an Ivorian novelist. The eldest son of a distinguished Malinké family, Ahmadou Kourouma was born in 1927 in Côte d'Ivoire. Raised by his uncle, he initially pursued studies in Bamako, Mali. From 1950 to 1954, when his country was..
Ahmadpur
Ahmadpur is a city and a municipal council in Latur district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is a taluk headquarters town situated 50 km north of Udgir, in Latur District. Chakur is 27 km south-west while Nanded is 66 km north-east. Gurdwara Sachkhand and Nanded Fort, Siddheswar Temple, t..
Ahmadpur East
Ahmadpur East is a tehsil of Bahawalpur district, Punjab, Pakistan. ..
Ahmadreza Garshaspi
Ahmadreza Garshasbi (in Persian: احمدرضا گرشاسپی), Director, Born in 1957, Dezful, Iran. Graduated in cinema from FCTAU. Some of his films: Objective Conditions, 1987The Valley of Thousand Lanterns, 1993Banichaw, 1995 ..
Ahmadu Bello
Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello (1909 - 1966) was a Nigerian politician, born on 12th June, 1909 in Rabbah, Sokoto State. He also held the traditional title of "Sarduna" of Sokoto. Sir Ahmadu Bello's father's father Ibrahim, the District Head of Rabbah, was a grandson of Usman Dan Fodio, the founder of the..
Ahmadu Bello University
Ahmadu Bello University is the largest university in Nigeria. It is situated in Zaria. It was founded on October 4, 1962 as the University of Northern Nigeria. The university is named after the Sardauna of Sokoto, Sir Ahmadu Bello, the first premier of the Northern Nigeria, the largest region in th..
Ahmadu Tall
Ahmadu Tall was a Toucouleur imam of Ségou in the nineteenth century. Ahmadu's father, El Hadj Umar Tall, conquered Ségou (then the heart of the Bambara Empire) on March 10, 1861. Not long after, he began his conquest of the Peul empire of Massina, leaving Ahmadu as the imam of Ségou. After ..
Ahmadzai
Ahmadzai is one of the largest tribes of Pashtuns. Belonging to the Ghalzai or Ghaljai family of Pashtuns, the father of the tribe Ahmad Aba (father Ahmad) is buried in Paktika province in the southern part of Afghanistan. Ahmadzai tribe originally sprung from the Junoobi province of the countr..
Ahmad (crater)
Ahmad |- Location 57.4°N 305.4°W Diameter 16 km Depth Discoverer Voyager 2 Naming Ahmed; Prince Ahmad is a crater in the northern hemisphere of Saturn's moon Enceladus. Ahmad was first discovered in Voyager 2 images but was seen at much higher resolution, though near the te..
Ahmad (Jalayirids)
Sultan Ahmad was a Jalayirid ruler (1382-1410). He was the son of Shaikh Uvais. Contents 1 Struggle With His Brothers2 Conflict With Timur3 Overthrow by the Black Sheep Turkmen4 References Struggle With His Brothers Ahmad came to power as a result of a plot against his broth..
Ahmad (rapper)
"4th Avenue Jones" redirects here. For , see . Ahmad Ali Lewis (born in 1976 in Los Angeles, California), is a West Coast hip hop performer. Credited simply as Ahmad, he is best known for his solitary hit single, 1994's "Back in the Day", a nostalgic song that has become somewhat of a clichéd signi..
Ahmad Abdel-Al
Ahmad Abdel-Al is a member of the Islamic militant group Al-Ahbash, and a key suspect in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, as per a report from the investigation headed by German Detlev Mehlis for the United Nations. On the day that Rafik Hariri was killed, Ahmad Abd..
Ahmad Abou El-Maati
Ahmad Abou El-Maati(born October 1, 1964) is a suspected Canadian terrorist and brother of suspected Al-Qaeda member Amer el-Maati. In 2001 El-Maati was the subject of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police investigation into what appeared to be a terror plot involving an 18-wheeler truck he was driving. ..
Ahmad Abu Laban
--> Ahmad Abu Laban (Arabic: أحمد أبو لبن) (born 1946, Jaffa, Palestine) is the leader of the organisation called the Islamic Society in Denmark. In 1948 his family emigrated to Egypt, and he grew up there. In 1969 he graduated as a mechanical engineer. In 1974 he married his cousin In..
Ahmad Adaya
(1927-2006) An American Muslim real estate tycoon and philanthropist who was the founding partner of prominent California real estate company IDS Real Estate Group, He was known for establishing the New Horizon School for Muslim religious education in southern California. Adaya was born in Bantva ..
Ahmad Ahmadi
Ahmad Ahmadi (1885-1944), AKA 'Pezeshk Ahmadi' was an infamous physician not dissimilar to Josef Mengele, who lived during the reign of Reza Pahlavi in Iran. Born in Mashad to Mohammad Ali Ahmadi, he became special physician at Tehran's Qasr prison. Many political prisoners died under his notoriou..
Ahmad al-Akhader Nasser Albidani
Ahmad al-Akhader Nasser Albidani (Arabic: ), (born in 1977 in Yemen), became briefly wanted in 2002, by the United States Department of Justice's FBI, which was then seeking information about his identity and whereabouts. In early 2002, he had been named in a suspected Yemen plot, for which he becam..
Ahmad al-Alawi
Ahmad ibn Mustafa al-Alawi (1869-14 July 1934), (Arabic: أحمد بن مصطفى العلاوي), was the founder of one of the most important modern Sufi Muslim orders, the Darqawiyya Alawiyya, a branch of he Shadhiliyya. Contents 1 Biography2 Spread of the Alawiyya3 Teachings..
Ahmad al-Arabi al-Darqawi
Abu Hamid Ahmad al-Arabi al-Darqawi (1760-1823) was a North African Sufi reformer and Da'ee. He stressed noninvolvement in wordly affairs (Dunya) and spoke against other Sufi orders exploiting claims of barakah (blessings). He was imprisoned by the Moroccan ruler Mulay Slimane (r.1792-1822) for supp..
Ahmad al-Badawi
For other people named Al-Badawi, see Al-Badawi (disambiguation). --> The Shaykh Ahmad al-Badawi (or al-Sayyid al-Badawi) was a Muslim saint and founder of the Badawiyyah Sufi order. He was born in Fez, Morocco in 596 AH and died in Tanta, Egypt in 675 AH. He was noted for his ascetic behavior, a..
Ahmad Al-Baghdadi
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Dr. Ahmad Al-Baghdadi, a reformist Kuwaiti intellect..
Ahmad al-Bakkai al-Kunti
Ahmad al-Bakkai al-Kunti (1803-1865) was a West African Islamic and political leader. He was one of the last principal spokesmen in precolonial Western Sudan for an accommodationist stance towards the threatening Christian European presence, and even provided protection to Heinrich Barth from an att..
Ahmad al-Ghashmi
Ahmed bin Hussein al-Ghashmi (1941-June 24 1978) (Arabic: أحمد حسين الغشمي) was the President of the Yemen Arab Republic from 11 October 1977 until his death eight months later. Al-Ghashmi assumed power when his predecessor, Ibrahim al-Hamdi, was assassinated. Ghashmi himself was assa..
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
--> Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1885 - January 291950) (Arabic: أحمد الجابر الصباح) was sheikh of Kuwait from March 29 1921 to January 29 1950, and 10th ruler of the Al-Sabah dynasty of Kuwait. He was born in 1885 in Kuwait as the eldest son of Jabir II Al-Sabah, who was shaykh of Ku..
Ahmad al-Khatib
Sayd Ahmad al-Hasan al-Khatib (Arabic: سيد أحمد الحسن الخطيب) (b. 1933) was a ceremonial head of state of Syria (November 18, 1970 - February 22, 1971) appointed by military strongman Hafez al-Assad to replace the ousted president Nureddin al-Atassi. He was a civilian member of ..
Ahmad al-Muqtadir
Ahmad ibn Sulayman al-Muqtadir (or just Moctadir) was a member of the Banu Hud family and ruled Zaragoza from 1049-1082. He was the son of the previous ruler, Al-Mustain I, Sulayman ibn Hud al-Judhami. References [List of Muslim rulers] ..
Ahmad al-Qalqashandi
Shihab al-Din abu 'l-Abbas Ahmad ben Ali ben Ahmad Abd Allah al-Qalqashandi (born 1355 or 1356-died 1418) is the author of Subh al-a 'sha, a fourteen volume Arabic encyclopedia, which included a section on cryptology. This information was attributed to Taj ad-Din Ali ibn ad-Duraihim ben Muhammad ath..
Ahmad Al-Thawadi
Ahmad Al-Thawadi was the chairman of the Democratic Progressive Trubune, a leftist political party in the Kingdom of Bahrain. He died on July 8, 2006, after a ten year battle with cancer. ..
Ahmad al-Tifashi
Ahmad al-Tifashi (or Ahmad ibn Yusuf al-Tīfāchī). Born in Tunisia, died 1253. Arabic poet, writer, and anthologist. Little is known of his life. He appears to have lived mostly in Tunis, Cairo, and Damascus, although he may even have been nomadic. He was highly educated and cultured. He comp..
Ahmad Alaq
Ahmad Alaq (d. 1503) was Khan of eastern Moghulistan (Uighuristan) from 1487 to 1503. He was the son of Yunus Khan. During his father's lifetime Ahmad was behind several rebellions against him. When Yunus Khan took up residence in Tashkent in 1484, Ahmad and a large body of Moghuls fled to the step..
Ahmad Ali Al Sayegh
Ahmad Ali Al Sayegh is a prominent citizen of the United Arab Emirates. He serves in a number of key capacities in Abu Dhabi. Al Sayegh started his career at the Abu Dhabi National Oil Corporation (ADNOC),the national oil company in Abu Dhabi, many years ago and rose over the years to become the Fin..
Ahmad Allahyari
Ah'mad Allah'yari (Persian: احمد اللهياری ) is a Iranian poet and journalist. He was born in Tehran in 1945. He has worked as a journalist for Kehyan Newspaper and Ferdowsi Magazine. He was a politicial activist both before and after the Islamic Revolution in 1979. ..
Ahmad Allam-Mi
Ahmad Allam-Mi has been foreign minister of Chad since a 7 August 2005 cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Pascal Yoadimnadji. ..
Ahmad Al Halabi
Ahmad Al Halabi is an American Muslim Airman served in the U.S. military. He was assigned an interpreter at the military detainment camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Ahmad was accused and detained of espionage related charges. All espionage charges were later dismissed.. Al Halabi acknowledged collecti..
Ahmad Al Tayer
Ahmad al tayer was a minister in the United Arab Emirates from 1971 through 2004. Al tayer held several positions in the cabinet including finance, transport, education and public works. He is also a distinguished Emirati businessman and heads many banks. Al tayer headed the telecom monopoly Etisal..
Ahmad Amir-Ahmadi
Sepahbod Ahmad Amir-Ahmadi was a military leader and cabinet Minister of Iran. Born in 1906 in Isfahan, he is one of the planners of the coup d'etat of Reza Pahlavi and Seyyed Zia'eddin Tabatabaee against the Qajar dynasty. He is the first person to receive he rank of "sepahbod" (major gerenal) un..
Ahmad Aziz Rafiq
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Ahmad Aziz Rafiq, born in 1978 is an Australian citi..
Ahmad Baba al Massufi
Ahmad Baba redirects here. For the Algerian musician see Ahmad Baba Rachid. Ahmad Baba al-Massufi (1556-1627, full name Abu Al-'abbas Ahmad Ibn Ahmad Al-takruri Al-Massufi) was a writer, scholar, and political provacateur in the area then known as the Western Sudan. Ahmad Baba was the son of a no..
Ahmad Baba Rachid
Ahmad Baba Rachid is an Algerian musical performer involved in a regional genre called raï. He is credited with the international popularisation of the genre in 1976 through the new pop raï. He is attributed with the development of pop raï during the 1970s and 1980s1 the performers of which are c..
Ahmad Bahmani
Shah Ahmad of Bahmani (?–1435), was a Muslim Indian ruler. Not much is known about him aside from his wars against Vijayanagar (1423), Warangal (1424–1425), Malwa (an ancient kingdom whose capital was situated in Ujjain) (1425–1435), and against Gujarat (1425–1435). ..
Ahmad Batebi
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Ahmad Bin Byat
Ahmad Abdullah Juma Bin Byat is Director General of the Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Authority in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He has a management background through American education and held several roles in Etisalat, the local telecom monopoly in the UAE until he became the deputy manage..
Ahmad Bin Majid
Ahmed Bin Majid was born in 1421 in Julphar, which is now known as Ras Al Khaimah- this city makes up one of the seven emirates of theUnited Arab Emirates. He was raised with a family famous for seafaring; at the age of 17 he was able to navigate ships. He was so famous that he was known as the firs..
Ahmad bin Musa
Ahmed ibn Musa ibn Shakir Banu Musa, also Bani Musa, (805 - 873), was a 9th century Persian mathematician from Baghdad, the middle of the Banu Musa brothers. He wrote one text under his own name, a treatise on pneumatic devices with the title On Mechanics. Another text on the theory of the balance..
Ahmad bin Yahya
Ahamad bin Yahya (1895-1962) was the penultimate king of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen from 1948 to 1962. His full name and title was H.M. al-Nasir-li-din Allah Ahmad bin al-Mutawakkil 'Ala Allah Yahya, Imam and Commander of the Faithful, and King of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of the Yemen. ..
Ahmad Carroll
Ahmad Raheem Carroll (born August 4, 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American football cornerback who currently plays for the Green Bay Packers on the National Football League. He was selected out of the University of Arkansas in the first round, with the 25th overall pick, of the 2004 NFL Draft. ..
Ahmad Dawood
Seth Ahmed Dawood was the Pakistani Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Dawood Group, the CEO of Dawood Cottom Mills Ltd, the CEO of the Central Insurance Company, and the owner of Dawood Hercules Chemicals Limited. He was one of the wealthiest people in Pakistan, and is considered to have been a ..
Ahmad Ebadi
Ahmad Ebadi, (1906-1992) was an Iranian musician and setar player. The son of Mirza Abdollah, he was born in Tehran. He had a unique style in playing setar. ..
Ahmad Elrich
Ahmad Elrich (born May 30, 1981 in Sydney) is an Australian football (soccer) midfielder, who currently plays for Fulham F.C. in the English Premiership. He is an Australian international and has also represented Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics. A midfielder renowned in Australia for his sear..
Ahmad Fairuz Abdul Halim
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Tun Dato' Sri Ahmad Fairuz bin Dato' Sheikh Abdul Halim S.S.M, P.S.M, S.P.M.K, S.J.M.K, S.P.M.S, S.S.A.P, S.S.D..
Ahmad Fakhri
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Ahmad Fakhry (1905 – 1973) was an Egyptian arc..
Ahmad Fanakati
Ahmad Fanākatī (? - 1282) was a Muslim financial officer of Kublai Khan's Mongol Empire (Yuan Dynasty). He came from Fanakat (Banakat), a town on the upper Syr River in Central Asia. Trusted by Chabui Khatun, Khubilai's favorite wife, he was entrusted with state finances in 1262. He was successfu..
Ahmad Faruqui
Ahmad Faruqui is a defense analyst and energy economist based in the San Francisco Bay Area who serves as director of research at the American Institute of International Studies. He is a regular contributor to Daily Times (Lahore, Pakistan, www.dailytimes.com.pk), and writes frequently for the Glob..
Ahmad Fatfat
Ahmad Fatfat is the interim interior minister of Lebanon, a position he assumed on February 5 2006, following the abrupt resignation of his predecessor Hassan Sabeh. Born into a conservative Sunni Muslim family in Dinnieh in 1953, Fatfat has always been associated with the pro-Wahhabi wing of the l..
Ahmad Ghabel
Ahmad Ghabel or Ahmad Qabel is a Persian theologian Seminary lecturer, researcher and author. He is currently working on a project entitled "wisdom and religion". Due to his ideas, he was imprisoned in Iran and he is now in exile in Tajikistan. Ahmad Ghabel is one of the muslim reformers who are ..
Ahmad Ghadakchian
Ahamd Ghadakchian (in Persian: احمد قدکچیان), Actor, Born 1920, Tehran, Iran. The father of director Kamran Ghadakchian. Some of his works: The Golden Dreams, 1951Marjan, 1956Hashem Khan, 1966The Red Line, 1982Explosion in the Operation Room, 1991 External link [Ahmad Ghadakchian&#..
Ahmad Hasan Dani
Ahmad Hassan Dani (born 1920) is a Pakistani archaeologist and linguist, and is considered to be one of the foremost authorities on South Asian archaeology and history. He is Professor Emeritus at the Quaid-i-Azam University and the director of Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations. He was the fir..
Ahmad Hilmi of Filibe
Ahmad Hilmi of Filibe (1865-1914) is a well known Turkish Sufi writer and thinker. In Turkish he is usually called as Şehbenderzâde Filibeli Ahmed Hilmi ("Ahmad Hilmi of Plovdiv Son of A Consul"). Being a Sufi, his thoughts were influenced by the Sufi thought, more specifically the wahdat al-wujud..
Ahmad Husayn Khudayir as-Samarrai
Ahmad Husayn Khudayir as-Samarrai was Prime Minister of Iraq during the rule of President Saddam Hussein. The post was appointed and not elected. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Ahmad ibn-al-Husayn al-Mutanabbi
Ahmad ibn al-Husayn al-Mutanabbi (Arabic: احمد بن الحسين المتنبّي) ‎ (915–965) was an Arab (Iraqi-born) poet. He is regarded as one of the greatest poets in the Arabic language. History Al-Mutanabbi was born in Kufah, Iraq. He was the son of a water-carrier but claimed..
Ahmad ibn 'Ajiba
Ahmad ibn 'Ajiba (1747 - 1809) was an 18th-century Moroccan saint in the Darqawa Sufi Islamic lineage. He was born of a Hasani sharif family in the Anjra tribe that ranges from Tangiers to Tetuan along the Mediterranean coast of Morocco. As a child he developed a love of knowledge, memorizing the Q..
Ahmad ibn A'tham
Abu Muhammad Ahmad ibn A'tham al-Kufi (d. 314/926-27) was a Muslim historian. He wrote a book named Kitab al-futuh where he narrated the sermons and words of Ali, a companion of the prophet Muhammad. External link http://www.holynajaf.net/eng/html/nahjulbalaga/sources.htm..
Ahmad ibn Ali
Ahmad ibn Ali (flourished mid 14th century) was the son of Jamal ad-Din I. The Emperor of Ethiopia Newaya Krestos made him governor of Ifat after his father Ali ibn Sabr ad-Din unsuccessfully revolted against the Emperor and was put into prison. His father Ali was released from imprisonment after e..
Ahmad ibn Asad
Ahmad (d. 864/865) was a Samanid ruler of Ferghana (819-864/5) and Samarkand (851/852-864/5). He was a son of Asad. In 819 Ahmad was granted authority over the city of Ferghana by Caliph Al-Ma'mun's governor of Khorasan, Ghassan ibn 'Abbad, as a reward for his support against the rebel Rafi' ibn La..
Ahmad ibn Fadlan
Ahmad ibn al-'Abbās ibn Rashīd ibn Hammad ibn Fadlan (أحمد ابن العباس ابن رشيد ابن حماد ابن فضلان) was a 10th century Muslim writer and traveler who wrote an account of his travels as a member of an embassy of the Caliph of Baghdad to the king of the Volga Bulgar..
Ahmad ibn Farrokh
Ahmad ibn Farrukh, also written Ahmad-i Farrokh, was a 12th century Persian physician from Herat. He was one of the teachers of Al-Jurjani. He is author of a Persian medicine encyclopaedia titled Kifayah that is no longer extant though it had a high reputation among scholars long after al-Jurjan..
Ahmad ibn Hanbal
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Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi
Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi (c.1506 - February 21, 1543) was an Imam and General of Adal who defeated Emperor Lebna Dengel of Ethiopia. Nicknamed Gran (Gurey in Somali) "the left-handed", he embarked on a conquest which brought three-quarters of Ethiopia into the power of the Muslim Kingdom of Adal f..
Ahmad Ibn Imad ul-din
Ahmad ibn Imad al-din, was a Persian physician and alchemist. It is not known when exactly he lived. He was the author of an alchemical treatise titled On the Art of the Elixir (or Fi sina‘at al-iksir) which is preserved in the National Library of Medicine. No other copy has been identified, a..
Ahmad ibn Majid
Ahmad ibn Majid (Arabic:أحمد بن ماجد) (c.1432 - ?), was an Arab navigator and cartographer. He was born at Julfar in northern Ras al-Khaimah in present Oman, and probably died at 1500. He became famous in the West as the navigator who has been associated with helping Vasco da Gama find hi..
Ahmad ibn Rustah
Ibn Rustah (in Persian: ابن رسته) was a 10th century Persian explorer and geographer born in Rosta district, Isfahan, Persia (See Encyclopaedia Iranica [link]). He wrote a geographical compendium. The information on his home town of Isfahan is especially valuable. Ibn Rustah states ..
Ahmad ibn Tulun
Ahmad ibn Ţũlũn (220 - 270 AH/835 - 884 AD) was the founder of the Tũlũnid dynasty that ruled Egypt briefly between 868 and 905 AD. Originally sent by the Abbassid caliph as governor to Egypt, ibn Ţũlũn established himself as an independent ruler. Ibn Ţũlũn was born in Baghdad during th..
Ahmad Ibn Yahya al-Baladhuri
Ahmad Ibn Yahya al-Baladhuri, Ahmad Bin Yahya Bin Jabir Al Biladuri. or Balazry Ahmad Bin Yahya Bin Jabir Abul Hasanhttp://www.salaam.co.uk/knowledge/biography/viewentry.php?id=460 was an Arabian historian. Contents 1 Biography2 Works2.1 Fath ul-Buldán2.2 ..
Ahmad ibn `Ali al-Thani
His Highness Shaikh Ahmad bin 'Ali Al-Thani (1917-1977) was the Emir of the State of Qatar through the final years of dependency and briefly 1971-1972 independent Amir. He was born at Doha in 1917 as the 2nd son of Shaikh 'Ali bin 'Abdu'llah Al-Thani, his predecesor as amir. In 1953 he atended,as p..
Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws
Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah Of Laws (AIKOL) is the law faculty of International Islamic University Malaysia. Previously known as the Kulliyyah Of Laws, it was renamed in 2000 after the its founding father and ex-Dean, Professor Tan Sri Datuk Ahmad Bin Mohamad Ibrahim. Being the first Kulliyyah (faculty)..
Ahmad II of Samanid
Ahmad II (d. 914) was amir of the Samanids (907-914). He was the son of Isma'il. Ahmad became amir upon his father's death in late 907. Some time afterwards, he was granted the rights to Sistan, the heart of the Saffarid realm, by Caliph al-Muqtadir. The Saffarids' infighting made the job much easi..
Ahmad II of Tunis
Ahmad II ibn Ali (13 April 1862 - 19 June 1942) (Arabic: أحمد باي بن علي باي) was the ruler of Tunisia from 11 February 1929 until his death. He was the son of Ali Muddat ibn al-Husayn. He was born in the Dar al-Taj Palace at La Marsa. On 14 January 1928 he became the Bey al-Mahalla..
Ahmad Ismail Ali
Ahmad Ismail Ali (Arabic: أحمد إسماعيل علي) (October 14, 1917 - December 26, 1974) was the Commander-in-Chief of Egypt's army and minister of war during the Yom Kippur War. He is best known for his planning of the attack across the Suez Canal that surprised Israel on October 6, 1973, a..
Ahmad I al-Mansur Saadi
Ahmad I al-Mansur Saadi (also Ahmed el-Mansour) (Arabic: أحمد المنصور السعدي) was Sultan of Saadi Dynasty from 1578 to his death in 1603, the sixth ruler of the Saadi Dynasty. In 1578, Ahmad's brother, Sultan Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi, died in battle against the Portuguese ..
Ahmad I bin Mohammed
Ahmad I bin Mohammed was the seventh ruler of the Saffarid dynasty of Iran who ruled (922-963 AD). ..
Ahmad Jamal
Jamal Ahmad (born Frederick Russell Jones on July 2, 1930) is a highly-regarded American jazz pianist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He began using the name 'Ahmad Jamal' after his conversion to Islam around 1952. He is also a distant cousin of Malcolm X Jamal was one of Miles Davis's favorite p..
Ahmad Jannati
Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati (احمد جنتی) is a politician and cleric and the Secretary of the Guardian Council, the body in charge of checking the Iranian legislature with the Constitution of Iran and Islamic laws (also known as sharia) and approving the candidates in various elections. He is also..
Ahmad Kamal
Ahmad Kamal is a Pakistani diplomat, most noted for his work at the United Nations. He served as a professional diplomat in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan for close to forty years until his retirement in 1999. During this period he held diplomatic postings in India, Belgium, France, the..
Ahmad Kamal Faridi
Ahmad Kamal Faridi (Inspector Faridi, later Colonel Faridi) is a fictional spy and crime-fighter, created by Ibn-e-Safi as the lead character of the of Urdu spy novel series Jasoosi Dunya (The Spy World). Contents 1 Character1.1 '''Chip off the Old Block'''1.2 '''A Young Detective..
Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak
Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak is a Persian literary figure and Iranologist. Ahmad Karimi Hakkak was a Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Washington for nineteen years. He is a Professor and Founding Director of Persian Studies Center at the University of Maryland. He i..
Ahmad Kasravi
Ahmad Kasravi. Ahmad Kasravi Tabrizi (b. 29 September 1890 in Hamkavar, Tabriz–d. March 11, 1946 in Tehran), was an Iranian linguist, historian, reformer, and philosopher. Initially, Kasravi enrolled in clerical schooling and joined the Persian Constitutional Revolution. He experienced a ..
Ahmad Khaled Towfeq
Dr. Ahmad Khaled Towfeq Farraag (commonly known as Ahmad Khaled Towfeq) is an Egyptian novelist/author who is one of the very first Egyptian writers to attempt writing an all Arabian Metaphysical/Science Fiction novels with all Egyptian characters and events that happen in Egypt and all around the..
Ahmad Khorram
Ahmad Khorram (احمد خرم) (born 1950) is Iranian politician. His is currently an "Advisor to the President". Khorram was the Minister of Roads and Transportation, under President Mohammad Khatami, until October 3, 2004, when he was impeached by the Majlis of Iran by 188 votes out of 258 prese..
Ahmad Lalar
Ahmad Lalar is a Muslim inmate on the HBO drama Oz played by Chris Gardner. A young convert, he is seen as one of their weaker members and eventually targeted for execution by Aryan Brotherhood member James Robson. Season 5 Lalar arrives in Oz as the Muslim's newest and youngest member. During a..
Ahmad Mahdavi Damghani
--> Ahmad Mahdavi Damghani holds a Ph.D. in Persian Literature and a Ph.D. in Islamic Theology from Tehran University where he was a Professor at the School of Literature and at the School of Theology between 1966-1985. He has been teaching at Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania s..
Ahmad Mahir Pasha
Dr. Ahmad Mahir Pasha (1888 - February 24, 1945) (Arabic: أحمد ماهر باشا) was the Prime Minister of Egypt from October 10 1944 to February 24 1945. He was a member of the Saadist Institutional Party and was appointe Prime Minister following the removal of Mustafa an-Nahhas Pasha by King ..
Ahmad Mahmoud
Ahmad Mahmoud (in Persian: احمد محمود) (Born on December 25, 1931 Ahvaz, Iran, Died on October 4, 2002 in Tehran, Iran) was an Iranian novelist. In his youth he worked as a day laborer, driver, construction worker and suffered imprisonment for leftist political views and oppositionist ac..
Ahmad Matin-Daftari
Ahmad Matin-Daftari, also known as Mo'in al-Dowleh, (1896-1971) was a Minister of Iran. Born in Tehran to Mirza Mahmud-khan Ain ul-Mamalek he studied in Tehran's German School, and received his PhD in France. He served as Senator in Iran's Majlis and became Prime Minister in 1939 with the fall of..
Ahmad Merritt
[] at NFL.com Ahmad-Rashad Merritt (born February 5, 1977 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American Football wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL. He signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent out of the University of Wisconsin in 2000. Ahmad was named after former M..
Ahmad Meshari Al-Adwani
Ahmad Meshari Al-Adwani (born 1923 in Kuwait — died 1990) was a writer and teacher who wrote Kuwait's National Anthem lyrics. In 1938, he graduated from the "al-Mubarakiyah" Secondary School, Kuwait. In 1939 he travelled to Cairo, Egypt and admitted into the College of Arabic Language Studies at t..
Ahmad Motamedi
Seyyed Ahmad Motamedi (In Persian: سید احمد معتمدی) (born 1953 in Tehran) is an Iranian politician. He was the Iranian Minister of Communication and Information Technology until August 24, 2005, and was replaced by Mohammad Soleimani. Motamedi earned his BS in Electronics from Amirkabi..
Ahmad Muhammad Numan
Ahmad Muhammad Numan (1909-1996) (Arabic: أحمد محمد نعمان) was the Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic twice. His first term was under President Abdullah al-Sallal. Numan served from 20 April to 6 July 1965. Numan's second term was under President Abdul Rahman al-Iryani, from..
Ahmad Mukhtar Baban
Ahmad Mukhtar Baban (1900 - 1976) (Arabic: أحمد مختار بابان) was the last Prime Minister of Iraq under the monarchy in 1958. Baban became prime minister on May 18, 1958, during a time of political tension. The monarchies of Iraq and Jordan had recently agreed upon a confederation known..
Ahmad Mustafa Ghany
Born and raised in Mississauga, Ontario, Ahmad Mustafa Ghany is one of 17 people arrested in the 2006 Toronto terrorism arrests. His father, Farouk Abdul Ghany, is an Ontario urologist from Trinidad and Tobago. Ahmad Mustafa Ghany moved to Saudi Arabia when his parents secured a teaching position..
Ahmad Nadeem Qasimi
Ahmad Nadeem Qasimi (20 November 1916 – 10 July 2006) was an Urdu language Pakistani poet, journalist, columnist, literary critic and short story and drama writer. With some 50 books of poetry, fiction, criticism, journalism and art to his credit, Qasmi was a major figure in contemporary Urdu lite..
Ahmad Nahavandi
Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Nahavandi was a Persian astronomer of the 7th and 8th centuries. His name indicates that he was from Nahavand, a city in Iran. He lived and worked at the Academy of Gundishapur, in Khuzestan, Iran, at the time of Yahya ibn Khalid ibn Barmak, who died in 803AD, where he is repo..
Ahmad Najafi
Ahmad Nadjafi Shoushtari (in Persian: احمد نجفی شوشتری) born in 1948, Khorramshahr, Iran. Is a famous Iranian actor, producer. He's B.A. in Economics from the University of Woodberry (Los Angeles). In 1976 he's entered cinema by assisting Massoud Kimiayee in Ghazal. In 1976 he founded ..
Ahmad Rafique
Ahmad Rafique Akhtar (b. April 15, 1941), is a notable Islamic scholar and sufi from Pakistan. A graduate of Government College, Lahore, he has been associated with teaching for years. Finally, he resolved to his small crockery shop in Gujar Khan, near Islamabad. There he started delivereing lectu..
Ahmad Rami
Ahmad Mohammed Rami (Arabic: أحمد رامى ) (August 9, 1892 - June 4, 1981), also transliterated Ahmed Mohammed Rami, was an Egyptian poet. He is best known for writing lyrics for the famous Egyptian singers Umm Kalthoum and Mohammed Abdel Wahab. Rami was also a translator. His famous works in..
Ahmad Rashad
Ahmad Rashad Ahmad Rashad (born Bobby Moore November 19, 1949 in Portland, Oregon, raised in Tacoma, Washington) is an Emmy award-winning sportscaster (mostly with NBC Sports) and former American football wide receiver for the St. Louis Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, and most notably, the Minnesota V..
Ahmad Raza
Hazrat Imam Ahmad Raza Khan Barelvi (1856 - 1921)(1272 - 1340 AH) in Bareilly, a city in northern India. He went on to be a Sufi leader in the Qadiri order. He was an exponant of Sufi thought and wrote over 40 books of instruction. Throughout the world the Raza Academy keeps his words alive by pu..
Ahmad Reda
Sheikh Ahmad Reda (1872-1953) (Arabic: الشيخ أحمد رضا) was one of the foremost scholars of Arab literature and linguistics. Born in Nabatiyeh, he was a main supporter of King Faisal's Greater Syrian rule , following the Arab Revolt in the First World War. As a writer, a poet and a l..
Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh
Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh(احمدرضا عابدزاده in Persian) (born May 25, 1966) is an Iranian football player who was a goalkeeper for Esteghlal FC, Persepolis later in his career, and Iranian national football team. Without any questions Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh is one of the best known goalkeepe..
Ahmad Reza Dehpour
Ahmad Reza Dehpour (Born 1948 in Iran) is a Persian pharmacologist and biomedical scienist. AR Dehpour studied pharmacy at Tehran University and receieved a PhD degree in Pharmacology from Tehran Medical School. He was editor in chief, Acta Medica Iranica journal, Tehran University of Medical Sci..
Ahmad Rushdi
Ahmad Rushdi was a famous Pakistani film singer of the 1960s, and 1970s. He was a top playback singer of 60s and 70s in Pakistan. He was most popular among the young music fans. He started his show biz career as a stage actor in Indian city Hyderabad in 1952 where he also sung his first song in film..
Ahmad Sa'adat
Ahmad Sa'adat (also transliterated from Arabic as Ahmed Sadat/Saadat, Arabic: احمد سعدات) is a Palestinian politician, and Secretary-General of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). The PFLP stands for the destruction of Israel, rejects the Oslo Peace Process and deman..
Ahmad Saatchian
Ahmad Saatchian (Persian: احمد ساعتچیان), born October 3, 1972, is an Iranian theatre, television, and film actor, as well as a member of the Naqshineh Theatre group. Contents 1 Stage Credits2 Filmographi3 TV Series4 External links Stage Credits The Caucasian Cha..
Ahmad Sadegh-Bonab
Ahmad Sadegh-Bonab (Persian: احمد صادق‌بناب) is an Iranian politician. He is currently acting Minister of Roads and Transportation. He is the most probable candidate for the post of minister, to be introduced by Mohammad Khatami to Majlis. Sadegh-Bonab replaced Ahmad Khorram, the form..
Ahmad Shabery Cheek
Ahmad Shabery Cheek is a Malaysian politician and the Member of Parliament for the constituency of Kemaman in Terengganu. He is a member of United Malays National Organization, the main component party of Barisan Nasional or National Front in English, which is the ruling party of the federal governm..
Ahmad Shafaat
Dr. Ahmad Shafaat is a web based author on Islam related topics. Australian National University awarded him a Ph.D. in mathematics in 1968. Contents 1 Publications (Incomplete)1.1 Articles1.2 Monographs1.3 Books2 External links Publications (Incomplete) Articles [S..
Ahmad Shah (disambiguation)
Ahmed Shah was the name of several prominent people, including: Ahmad Shah Abdali, also known as Ahmad Shah Durrani, an 18th century Afghan warlord;Ahmad Shah Qajar, who ruled as Shah of Persia between 1909 and 1925 AD;Ahmad Shah Masood, leader of the "Northern alliance", an anti-Taliban Afghan mili..
Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai
Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai (born 1944) is an Afghan politician who served as prime minister of Afghanistan from 1995 to 1996. Ahmadzai was born in Malang village, Khak-e-Jabar district, Kabul province, to the east of Kabul city. He studied engineering at the University of Kabul and then worked in the agri..
Ahmad Shah Bahadur
Ahmed Shah Bahadur (1725-1775) was born in 1725 to Mohammed Shah. He succeeded his father to the throne as the 15th Mughal Emperor in 1748 at the age of 23. His mother was Udham Bai, renamed as Kudsiya Begam. After ruling a collapsing Mughal Empire—earlier ransacked by Nadir Shah unsuccessful..
Ahmad Shah Qajar
Photographic portrait of Ahmad Shah Qajar (l) and his brother Mohammad Hassan Mirza (r) Ahmad Shah Qajar (احمد شاه قاجار in Persian) ‎(January 21, 1898 - 21 February, 1930) was Shah of Persia from July 16, 1909 to October 31, 1925. He was the last Shah of the Qajar dynasty. Ahm..
Ahmad Shamlou
Ahmad Shamlou Ahmad Shamlou (Persian: احمد شاملو‎ ​) (December 12, 1925 — July 24, 2000) was a Persian poet, writer, and journalist. His poetry was initially very much influenced by and was in the tradition of Nima Youshij. Shamlou's poetry is complex. Yet his imagery, whi..
Ahmad Shehab
This pags is about Ahmad Shehab; for the Iranian missile Shebab, see Shahab-1 Ahmad Shehab is the Ontario Chancellor for the International Association of Educators for World Peace, and was a candidate for Mayor of Toronto, Canada, in the 2003 municipal election Some achievements noted on his elect..
Ahmad Shukeiri
Ahmad Shukeiri Ahmad Shukeiri (1908–1980) (Arabic أحمد الشقيري, also transcribed al-Shuqayri, Shuqeiri, Shukeiry etc.), was the first Chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organization from 1964–1967. Shukeiri was born in Lebanon to a Palestinian father (Sheikh As'ad Shuqei..
Ahmad Sirhindi
Ahmad Sirhindi (d. in Delhi in 1624), a mujaddid who founded the Naqshbandiyya-Mujaddidiyya lineage, is known for his great impact in the Mogul empire. Sirhindi's worldview focused on the idea that ontologically, the prophethood is far greater than closeness with God. He believed that Sufi ideas whi..
Ahmad Suradji
Ahmad Suradji was a serial killer in Indonesia. Suradji, a cattle-breeder born in 1949, was also known as Nasib Kelewang, or by his alias Datuk. He admitted to killing 42 girls and women over a period of 11 years. His victims ranged in age from 11 to 30, and were strangled with a cable after being b..
Ahmad Tafazzoli
Ahmad Tafazzoli was a prominent persian Iranologist and master of ancient Iranian literature and culture. Prof. Dr. Tafazzoli was a faculty member of Tehran University. In January 1998, Professor Ahmad Tafazzoli was found dead in Punak, a suburb northwest of Tehran. He was known to have contacts ..
Ahmad Tajuddin
Ahmad Tajuddin Ahazul Khairi Waddien ibni Almarhum Sultan Mohammad Jamalul Alam II (commonly referred to as Ahmad Tajuddin) (June 4, 1913 - June 4, 1950) was the 27th sultan of Brunei from September 11 1924 until his death. After the death of his father, Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam II, due to his y..
Ahmad Tariq Imran
Ahmad Tariq Imran Chairman Board of Directors, Pakistan Chrome Mines Ltd, a mining company located in Baluchistan, Pakistan. Main products are Chromite ore and Magnesite Ore. President - Pacific Energy & Mining Co. A Reno, Nevada based company with interests in oil and gas, mining properties ..
Ahmad Tavakkoli
Representative Tavakkoli Ahmad Tavakkoli (احمد توکلی in Persian) is a conservative representative of Tehran in the Iranian parliament, and the Director of Majlis Research Center. He was a possible candidate for the role of Speaker of the Parliament, but he refused to run for the post...
Ahmad Teebi
This article is about the Canadian geneticist. For the Israeli politician, see Ahmad Tibi. Ahmad Teebi has served as a Professor of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics at the University of Toronto since 1998, when he moved to Toronto from McGill University. He heads the Section of Clinical Genetics & ..
Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
Ahmad Tejan Kabbah (born February 16, 1932) is the President of Sierra Leone (1996-1997, 1998 - present). He worked for the United Nations Development Programme, and returned to Sierra Leone in 1992. He was elected president in 1996. Most of his time in office was marked by a bloody civil war with..
Ahmad Thomson
The factual accuracy of this article is [Accuracy disputedisputed]. Please see the relevant discussion on the [..
Ahmad Tibi
This article is about the Israeli politician. For the Canadian geneticist, see Ahmad Teebi. Dr. Ahmad Tibi (born December 19, 1958; sometimes spelled Ahmed Tibi; Arabic: أحمد الطيبي) is an Israeli Arab politician and member of the Arab nationalist party, Ta'al (Arab Movement for Renew..
Ahmad Tourson
Ahmad Tourson is a citizen of China, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, April 20 2006 His detainee ID number is 201. Tourson is one of approximately two dozen detainees from the Uig..
Ahmad Treaudo
Ahmad Rashad Treaudo (born April 15, 1982 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American football cornerback on the practice squad of the Atlanta Falcons. He attended Southern University. Attended WARREN EASTON FUNDAMENTAL SENIOR HIGHSCHOOL. Did not start until the 4th game of the season at Southern Uni..
Ahmad Y Hassan
Ahmad Y Hassan (born 1925) Chevalier of the Légion d’Honneur: Historian of Islamic and Arabic science and technology. Educated in Jerusalem, Cairo and London with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from University College, London. He was Dean of Engineering and later President of the University of..
Ahmad Zahir
Ahmad Zahir (June 14, 1946 - June 14, 1979), was an Afghan musician. Contents 1 Birth2 Career3 Fame and Legacy4 Struggle and Death of a Hero5 Family6 Controversy of Personal Life7 External links Birth Ahmad Zahir Ahmad Zahir was born on the 23rd of Jauza..
Ahmad Zaki
-->Ahmed Abdullrahman Zaki (Arabic: أحمد عبد الرحمن زكى) (November 18, 1949 – March 27, 2005) was one of Egypt's leading film stars. He was characterised by his talent, skill and ability in acting and impersonating. Contents 1 The Early Days2 Career highlights3 F..
Ahmad Zamil
Ahmad Zamil bin Mohd Idris, or Zamil (born April 23, 1978 in Kuala Lumpur) is best known as one of the Season 1 finalists in the popular Malaysian reality talent show, Malaysian Idol. Malaysian Idol Zamil was voted out on September 5th during the rock show after delivering his rendition of Hoobast..
Ahmad Zeidabadi
Ahmad Zeidabadi is a notable Iranian journalist and political analyst. See also Intellectual movements in Iran External links [Wives of detained journalists to file complaints against judges] ..
Ahmad Zia Massoud
Ahmad Zia Massoud (Born May 1, 1956) is the current vice-president of Afghanistan in the administration of President Hamid Karzai. He is the younger brother of slain Afghan warlord and national hero Ahmed Shah Massoud. He was born in Moqor, in the province of Ghazni. He attended Esteqlal College, ..
Ahmad Ziwar Pasha
Ahmad Ziwar Pasha (1864-1945) (Arabic: أحمد سوار باشا) was the prime minister of Egypt from 24 November 1924 to 7 June 1926. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Ahman Green
[] at NFL.com Ahman Rashad Green (born February 16, 1977 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA) is a running back who plays for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. Green is best known for his speed and power. Between the 2000 and 2004 NFL seasons, Green rushed for more yards, and gai..
Ahmar Mahboob
Dr Ahmar Mahboob teaches at the Department of Linguistics at the University of Sydney. Contents 1 Curriculum vitae2 Publications2.1 Books and short monographs2.2 Book chapters2.3 Journal articles2.4 Other publications3 External links Curriculum vitae Ahmar earn..
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad (Gujarati: અમદાવાદ, Hindi: अहमदाबाद) or [Ahmadābād][Media help?]·[i] is the largest city in the state of Gujarat and the 7th largest city in India, with a population of more than 5.2 million (52 lakh) people. The city is somet..
Ahmedabad's Darwajas
The Teen Darwaja Old Ahmedabad city, Gujarat's commercial capital, was encompassed within a fort. This Bhadra fort had 12 darwajas (gates). Each of the darwaja has beautiful carvings, calligraphy and some of them even balconies. These entrances to the city has a unique name. Pretty much t..
Ahmedabad Cantonment
The Ahmedabad Cantonment is a division of the city of Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat in India. It serves as a military base and residential establishment. It was established by the British Indian Army in 19th century British India, and taken over by the Indian Army in 1947. The cantonment mainta..
Ahmedabad City Police
The Ahmedabad City Police is responsible for law enforcement and public safety in the city of Ahmedabad, India. It is a subdivision of the state police force of Gujarat, and is headed by a commissioner of police. The police force came under fierce criticism recently for its inability to control the ..
Ahmedabad district
District of central Gujarat Ahmedabad District is a district in the central part of the state of Gujarat in western India. The city of Ahmedabad, in the northern part of the district, is the administrative headquarters. It is the most-advanced district in Gujarat. It had a population of 5,816,..
Ahmedabad Management Association
The Ahmedabad Management Association or AMA is located in Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat, India. It is an approved Institution for Management Training by Government of Gujarat. It is also a recognized scientific and industrial research organization under Department of Scientific and Industrial Re..
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation or the AMC, established in July 1950 under the Bombay Provincial Corporation Act, 1949, is responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city of Ahmedabad. Contents 1 Services1.1 Obligatory services1.2 Discretionary services2..
Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service
Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service or AMTS runs the public bus service in the city of Ahmedabad in India. At present, AMTS has 750 buses servicing the city. The responsibility of the administration of AMTS comes under the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation ..
Ahmedabad Railway Station
The Ahmedabad Railway Station, also referred to as the Ahmedabad Junction Railway Station is the primary terminus of rail transport for the city of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat, India. It serves trains that connect Ahmedabad to different parts of Gujarat, as well as major Indian cities such as ..
Ahmedabad Spinning and Weaving Company Limited
The Ahmedabad Spinning and Weaving Company Ltd. was the first textile mill and garments company established in India on May 30, 1861. ..
Ahmedabad Stock Exchange
Ahmedabad Stock Exchange or ASE is the second oldest exchange of India located in the city of Ahmedabad in the western part of the country. It is recognized by Securities Contract (Regulations) Act, 1956 as permanent stock exchange. It has adopted a Swastika in it's logo which is one of the most ..
Ahmedabad textile industry
The textile industry of the city of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat in India dates back to the 19th century, when the city and the industry was established under the British Raj. Textile mills employed thousands of people from across the state, and the cotton garments manufactured were exported ac..
Ahmedabad Times
The Ahmedabad Times is a free daily supplement of The Times of India Ahmedabad edition, only in Ahmedabad city. It covers celebrity gossip and events, movies and other stuff of local interest, leaving the main paper to cover national news. The stories covered on the first page are issue based, ent..
Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority
The Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority is a civilian government body responsible for overseeing and sanctioning construction and infrastructure development across the suburbs of the city of Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat in India. ..
Ahmeda Nagar
Ahmeda Nagar is a town situated at the Faisalabad-to-Sargodha road in the Jhang district of Punjab province in Pakistan.   Towns & Cities of Jhang [Edit] Ahmedpur Sial | Bhowana | Chund Bharwana | Chiniot | Sheikhan | Shah Jiwana | Rabwah | Qaim Bharwana | Shorkot | Sadiq Niha..
Ahmedgarh
Ahmedgarh is a city and a municipal council in Sangrur district in the state of Punjab, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Ahmedgarh had a population of 28,007. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ahmedgarh has an average..
Ahmednagar
Ahmednagar is a city in Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra, India, on the left bank of the Sina river, about 100 km southeast of Pune. Ahmednagar is also the headquarters of the Ahmednagar District. Contents 0.1 History1 Geography2 Demographics2.1 Prominent Perso..
Ahmednagar District
Ahmednagar District is a district of Maharashtra state in central India. The town of Ahmednagar is the district headquarters. Population (2001 census): 4,040,642 Ahmednagar District was created after the defeat of the Maratha Confederacy in the Third Anglo-Maratha War in 1818, when most of the Pes..
Ahmedpur Sial
Ahmedpur Sial is the sub Tehsil headquarter of ditrict Jhang in Punjab province of Pakistan.   Towns & Cities of Jhang [Edit] Ahmedpur Sial | Bhowana | Chund Bharwana | Chiniot | Sheikhan | Shah Jiwana | Rabwah | Qaim Bharwana | Shorkot | Sadiq Nihang | Lalian | Barana | Hasoo..
Ahmed (Arabian Nights)
In the "Arabian Nights", Ahmed is a prince, noted for a magic tent which would expand so as to shelter an army, and contract so that it could go into one's pocket. ..
Ahmed (name)
Ahmed is the transliteration of a Arabic given name that comes from the Arabic Triconsonantal root of H-M-D ("praise"), meaning "highly praised" implying "one who constantly thanks God". One of prophet Muhammad's many names is Ahmed. Usage In fiction it may refer to: Ahmed (Arabian Nights), a pri..
Ahmed Abdallah
Ahmed Abdallah Abderemane (Arabic: ‎, Ahmad Abd Allah Abd ar-Rahman) (June 12, 1919 – November 26, 1989) was a leader in the Comoros. Abdallah was born in Domoni, on the island of Anjouan. He began participating in government in the 1940s, and soon became one of the most important non-F..
Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi
Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi (born 5 June 1958 in Mutsamudu, Anjouan Island, Comoros) is the current president of Comoros. He is a Comorian Islamic leader and politician. He is popularly known as 'Ayatollah'. After easily winning the 14 May elections with 58.02% of the national vote, Sambi was inaug..
Ahmed Abdel Fattah
Ahmed Abdel Fattah is a member of the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council, representing North Africa. ..
Ahmed Abdel Haye Kira
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Ahmed Abdel Haye Kira (born in Fareskoor) was one of..
Ahmed Abdou
Ahmed Abdou (born 1936) is a Comorian politician. He was born in Mutsamudu on the island of Anjouan. He served as finance minister in the autonomous government of the Comoros briefly during 1972, and again from 1973 until the country received independence in 1975. He became prominent again over 20 y..
Ahmed Abdullah
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Ahmed Abdullah (born May 10, 1946 in New York City) is a jazz trumpeter. He began playing music when he was 13...
Ahmed Abdul Qader
Ahmed Abdul Qader is a citizen of Yemen, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, April 20 2006 His detainee ID number is 690. The Department of Defense estimated that Qader was born in 19..
Ahmed Aboul Gheit
Ahmed Aboul Gheit (born June 12 1942 in Heliopolis) has been the foreign minister of Egypt since July 2004, since the government of Ahmed Nazif took office. In December 2005 he began mediating the Chad-Sudan conflict Chadian-Sudanese conflict [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] Plac..
Ahmed Adaweyah
Ahmed Adaweyah (Arabic: احمد عدوية) is an Egyptian singer and he was the first big star of shaabi music during its first wave of popularity in the 1970s. He has starred in many Egyptian films. His son Mohammed Adaweyah is a classical singer who made an album called (Al-Tayyeb a7san) in 2000..
Ahmed Adil
Ahmed Adil is a citizen of China, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, April 20 2006 His detainee ID number is 260. Adil is one of approximately two dozen detainees from the Uighur et..
Ahmed Agiza
Ahmed Agiza is one of two Egyptian asylum seekers in Sweden, the other is Muhammad Zery, that were secretly deported to Egypt from Sweden on 18 December 2001 after a request from the United States in what is believed to be a CIA-led operation. This alleged CIA operation is a "prime example" of what ..
Ahmed Ajaj
Ahmed Mohammad Ajaj (born 1966 in the Palestinian West Bank) was convicted of participating in the World Trade Center bombing in 1993. Aliases: No known aliases Current Location: Imprisoned at SuperMax, Florence, Colorado. SuperMax inmates are confined to their cells for all but an hour a day. E..
Ahmed Akkari
Ahmed Akkari (b. 1978 in Lebanon) (Arabic: أحمد عكاري) is a Danish political activist who became known for his involvement in the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy. Widely called an "Imam" in the media, he himself denied being one. He is the spokesman of the Danish-based E..
Ahmed Al-Bahri
Ahmed Al-Bahri (born 18 September 1980) is a Saudi Arabian football (soccer) player who currently plays as a defender for Al-Shabab. He is a member of the Saudi Arabian national team. He appeared for his country in the 2003 Arab Cup and was a member of the Saudi team at the FIFA World Youth Champ..
Ahmed al-Barak
Amed Shya'a al-Barak was a member of the Interim Iraq Governing Council, created following the United States's 2003 invasion of Iraq and dissolved in June 2004. A Shia Muslim from the city of Babylon, al-Barak is a lawyer and coordinator for the Iraqi Bar Association. As a human rights activist, al-..
Ahmed al-Buni
Ahmed al-Buni (Arabic:أحمد البوني) (d.1225) was a well known North African Sufi and writer on the esoteric value of letters and topics relating to mathematics, Siher (sorcery) and spirituality. He wrote one of the most famous books of his era, the Shamsu al-Ma'aref al-Kubra (Sun of Know..
Ahmed al-Ghamdi
This photograph of Ahmed al-Ghamdi was released by the FBI in the days following the attack. Ahmed Salah al-Ghamdi (Arabic: احمد الغامدي, also transliterated Alghamdi) was named by the FBI as one of the hijackers of United Airlines flight 175 as part of the September 11, 2001 Terrori..
Ahmed al-Haznawi
2001 US Visa application photo Ahmed Ibrahim al-Haznawi (Arabic: احمد ابراهيم الحزناوي) (11 October 1980 – 11 September 2001) was named by the FBI as one of the hijackers of United Airlines flight 93 as part of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. Contents 1&nb..
Ahmed al-Khatib
Ahmed al-Khatib, a 12 year old Palestinian boy, was shot in Jenin on November 3, 2005 by Israeli soldiers. He had been carrying a toy gun which the soldiers had mistakenly identified as a real weapon. He was taken to an Israeli hospital and placed on life support but died from his injuries on Nove..
Ahmed al-Nami
Ahmed Abdallah al-Nami (احمد النامي, also transliterated Alnami or al-Nawi) (December 1977 – 11 September 2001) was named by the FBI as one of the hijackers of United Airlines flight 93 as part of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. Contents 1 History1.1 20012&nbs..
Ahmed Al-Waeli
Ahmed Al-Waeli (1928–2003) (Arabic: الدكتور الشيخ أحمد الوائلي) is one of the most well-known Shiite Islamic prominent clerks in the twentieth century. He preached the Islamic thoughts through books and lectures. He is also a poet. His poems represent his personality, spirit..
Ahmed Ali
Ahmed Ali (1910 in New Delhi – 14 January 1994 in Karachi) was a Pakistani novelist, diplomat and scholar. Born in Delhi, India, he was involved in progressive literary movements as a young man. He contributed to Aangarey (Red Hot Embers, 1933), a collection of short stories that caused an up..
Ahmed Ali (politician)
Dr. Ahmed Ali Dr. Ahmed Ali (1938 - 8 June 2005) was a Fijian academic and politician who held Cabinet office several times from the late 1970s onwards. Unlike the majority of his fellow Indo-Fijians, he gravitated towards the right of the political spectrum, and was aligned with the Fijian A..
Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base is a Kuwait air force installation with part designated for operations by the US Air Force and its allies. A camp sitting 75 miles south of the Iraqi border. Active-duty, Guard and Reserve A-10 and F-16 fighter units, along with support individuals, rotate in and out. At t..
Ahmed Al Maktoum
Ahmed Al Maktoum (born 31 December 1963) is a shooter from the United Arab Emirates, who won the first ever Olympic medal for his country. Al Maktoum, a member of the ruling family of Dubai, had been participating in hunting since childhood, but it was not until the age of 34 that he took up