husayn

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
A son of Ali and brother of Hassan; a martyr, and Shiah Imam
A male given name used by Muslims, diminutive of Hasan حسن meaning good or handsome
A Muslim surname derived from the Arabic given name
Abu Ali al Husayn ibn Abd Allah ibn Sina Fadlallah Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Husayn ibn Ali al Husayn ibn Ali Mutanabbi Abu al tayyib Ahmad ibn Husayn al Ibrahim Husayn Shadhili Sayyid QuTb Taha Husayn
a son of Ali and brother of Hassan; a martyr, and Shiite saint
{i} male first name (Arabic)
A muslim surname derived from the Arabic given name, diminutive of (Hasan) meaning good or handsome
A male given name derived from the surname
Husayn ibn Ali
born 1854, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire died 1931, Amman, Transjordan Sharif of the Hshimite line, Ottoman-appointed emir of Mecca (1908-16), and self-proclaimed king of the Arabs (1916-24). His claim to be the new caliph (1924) led to a short and unsuccessful war against Ibn Sad. usayn was exiled to Cyprus. One of his sons, Abdullh, became king of Transjordan (present-day Jordan); another became king of Syria and later Iraq as Faysal I
Abu al-tayyib Ahmad ibn Husayn al- Mutanabbi
born 915, Al-Kfah, Iraq died Sept. 23, 965, near Dayr al-ql Poet regarded by many as the greatest in the Arabic language. Al-Mutanabb received an education, unusual for his time and rank, because of his poetic talent. He lived among the Bedouin and, claiming to be a prophet, led an unsuccessful Muslim revolt in Syria. After two years' imprisonment he recanted and became a wandering poet, eventually leaving Syria for Egypt and Iran. He primarily wrote panegyrics in a flowery, bombastic style marked by improbable metaphors. His poetic voice is proud and arrogant in tone, and his verse is crafted with consummate skill and artistry. His powerful influence on Arabic poetry persisted into modern times
Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah
born 1935, Al-Najaf, Iraq Muslim Shite cleric associated with Lebanese Hezbollah organization. He was schooled at a traditional madrasah in his birthplace, where he studied under many of the eminent Shite scholars of his day. His scholarly acumen eventually earned him the honourific ayatollah. He moved to Lebanon (where his parents were born) in 1966 and quickly established a reputation as a leading religious authority. Falallh's eloquence led many to believe that he was Hezbollah's leader after the party was founded in 1982, but both he and the party have denied any direct link, while acknowledging his strong spiritual influence over the organization. Though impressed by the Islamic revolution in Iran (1979), he generally stood aloof from the more radical position of its leader, Ruhollah Khomeini
Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah
born 1935, Al-Najaf, Iraq Muslim Shite cleric associated with Lebanese Hezbollah organization. He was schooled at a traditional madrasah in his birthplace, where he studied under many of the eminent Shite scholars of his day. His scholarly acumen eventually earned him the honourific ayatollah. He moved to Lebanon (where his parents were born) in 1966 and quickly established a reputation as a leading religious authority. Falallh's eloquence led many to believe that he was Hezbollah's leader after the party was founded in 1982, but both he and the party have denied any direct link, while acknowledging his strong spiritual influence over the organization. Though impressed by the Islamic revolution in Iran (1979), he generally stood aloof from the more radical position of its leader, Ruhollah Khomeini
al- Husayn ibn Ali
born January 626, Medina, Hejaz, Arabian Peninsula died Oct. 10, 680, Karbal, Iraq Muslim political and religious leader. He was the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. After the assassination of his father, the fourth caliph, Al ibn Ab Tlib, he accepted the rule of the first caliph of the Umayyad dynasty, Muwiyah I. He refused, however, to acknowledge the succession of the latter's son, Yazd I, and instead accepted an invitation to travel to Iraq in order to lead a revolt against the Umayyads. He, along with a small entourage of family and followers, was intercepted by the Umayyads and killed at the Battle of Karbal. He is viewed by Shite Muslims as the prototypical martyr, and his death became a central theme of later Shite theology and is commemorated annually during the holy festival of shr
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