Friday, July 25, 2014

A00035 - Ibn al-Jazzar, Author of Zad al-Mussafir, a Medical Treatise

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Ahmed Ben Jaafar Ben Brahim Ibn al-Jazzar   al-Qayrawani  ( c.  895 – c. 979) (Arabic:  أبو جعفر أحمد بن أبي خالد بن الجزار القيرواني ‎), w...

A00028 - Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi

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Qasmi, Ahmed Nadeem Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi   ( Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi ) (Urdu: احمد ندیم قاسمی) (November 20, 1916 – July 10, 2006) was a legendary...
Friday, July 11, 2014

A00027 - Ibn al-Hajj, Moroccan Scholar and Theologian

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Moḥammed ibn Hajj al-Abdari al-Fassi  (or  Mohammed Ibn Mohammed ibn Mohammed Abu Abdallah Ibn al-Hajj al-Abdari al-Maliki al-Fassi ; Arabi...
Tuesday, July 8, 2014

A00026 - Joko Widodo, Indonesian Politician

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Widodo, Joko Joko Widodo  (b. June 21, 1961) is an Indonesian politician who became the governor of Jakarta. He was often better known by ...
Friday, June 27, 2014

A00025 - Casey Kasem, Wholesome Voice of Pop Radio

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Kasem, Casey Casey Kasem  (b.  April 27, 1932 , Detroit, Mich.— d.  June 15, 2014 , Gig Harbor, Wash.), was born  Kemal Amin   Kasem .  K...
Monday, June 23, 2014

A00024 - Fouad Ajami, Commentator and Expert in Arab History

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Fouad A. Ajami  (Arabic:  فؤاد عجمي ‎; September 18, 1945 – June 22, 2014), was a MacArthur Fellowship winning, Lebanese-born American univ...
Thursday, June 19, 2014

A00023 - Ahmed Abu Khattala, Islamist Militia Commander in Libya

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Khattala, Ahmed Abu Ahmed Abu Khattala  (born  c.  1971) was a Islamist militia commander in Libya, a commander of Ansar al-Sharia militia...