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    saints List of Sufis Mawla Mawlānā Pir Wali (Islamic legal guardian) Wali (administrative title) Wali al-Ahd Wali Sanga The Verse of Wilayah Righteous Among...
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  • Josef W., ed. (2006). Medieval Islamic Civilization: An Encyclopedia. Vol. 2: L–Z, index. New York: Routledge. p. 730. ISBN 978-0-415-96692-4. OCLC 314792003...
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  • nawabzada before his personal name, then Khan Abassi, finally Wali Ahad Bahadur (an enhancement of Wali Ehed), while the other sons of the ruling nawab used the...
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  • succession, al-Hafiz appointed his eldest son, Sulayman, both as heir-apparent (wali ahd al-muslimin) and as vizier (head of government). It was the first time...
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    Muhammad II Bey enacted the "Fundamental Pact" (Arabic: عهد الأمان, romanized: 'Ahd al-Amān, lit. 'Security Covenant'), modeled on the Ottoman Tanzimat reforms...
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    "Materials on history of Dunhu group nomadic tribes", Moscow, 1984, p. 432 Ligeti, L (1975), Kiadó, A (ed.), Researches in Altaic languages, University of Michigan...
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  • "sprinkling with blood" during the pagan sacrifices, the Blóts (reference: AHD). A blessing, (also used to refer to bestowing of such) is the infusion of...
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    course of his father's reign. Upon his father's accession, he became the Wali al-Ahd (Crown Prince) of the empire, and became his father's principal agent...
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  • Glossary of Islam (section L)
    Antichrist; means "liar" or "deceiver". Ḍallāl (ضلال) going astray. Dār al-ʿAhd (دَارُ الْعَهْدِ) the Ottoman Empire's relationship with its Christian tributary...
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    [clarification needed] The Druze also use a similar formula, called al-'ahd, when one is initiated into the ʻUqqāl. The prayer-houses of the Druze are...
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  • Meri (ed.). "Timurids". Medieval Islamic Civilization: An Encyclopaedia. 2, L–Z, index. New York: Taylor & Francis: 814. ISBN 978-0-415-96692-4. Soudavar...
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    al-Radd ʿala 'l-Ikhnāʾī (The response to al-Ikhnāʾī). The last book was an attack on Taḳī al-Dīn al-Ikhnāʾī and explained his views on saints (wali). When the...
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    John L., ed. (2003). "Sultan". The Islamic World: Past and Present. Oxford University Press. Turan, Ebru (2009). "Sultan". In Esposito, John L. (ed.)...
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  • with the Capitan Pasha, in the Years 1829, 1830, and 1831, Volume 2. E. L. Carey & A. Hart. p. 26. Wells, Florian Stone (2008). The Sword and the Shield...
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    Khwarazm, Gorgan, Rey, Isfahan and Hamadan. Various texts (such as the 'Ahd with Bahmanyar) show that Avicenna debated philosophical points with the...
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  • surrounding the appointment of Abd al-Rahim ibn Ilyas as heir-apparent (walī ʿahd al-muslimīn) by the Fatimid caliph, al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (r. 996–1021)...
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    of a Historical Event or a Legend?". In Baruchi-Unna, Amitai; Forti, Tova L.; Aḥituv, Shmuel; Ephʻal, Israel; Tigay, Jeffrey H. (eds.). "Now it Happened...
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  • Silver Abbasid dirham, minted at Isfahan in 817 CE, citing al-Ma'mun as caliph and Ali al-Ridha as heir apparent (wali ahd al-muslimin)...
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    Aibak was promoted to the rank of malik and appointed heir apparent (wali al-ahd) of the Sultan's Indian territories. Historian K. A. Nizami theorizes...
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    than the second son Abbas Mirza. Yet it was the latter who was named "Wali-ahd" or crown prince. This was because Dowlat Shah's mother, Ziba Chehreh Khanoum...
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    born in Egypt. Abu 'Ali al-Mansur had been proclaimed as heir-apparent (wali al-'ahd) in 993 CE and succeeded his father Al-Aziz Billah (975–996) at the age...
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    across the term a number of times [Footnote]: Abdul-Karim Rafeq, "Filastin fi Ahd al-Uthmaniyin", al-Mawsua al-Filistiniyya, Part 2, Special Studies, Vol....
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    for himself. As de facto head of state, Abd al-Majid used the title of walī ʿahd al-muslimīn. Previously this was the formal title of the Fatimids' designated...
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  • B., "Turks and Iranians: An historical sketch", The Turkic Languages, ed. L. Johanson, E. A. Csato, 1998, p. 5 of 22. Golden P.B., "Khazar studies", Budapest...
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  • studied astronomy. Nasr's much older brother Muhammad was named heir (wali al-ahd) during their father's reign. Muhammad III became the sultan after the...
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    officially proclaimed his son, Abu'l-Qasim Muhammad, as heir-apparent (wali al-ahd), gave him the regnal name al-qa'im bi-amr Allah ('He who executes God's...
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  • Muhammad III habitually read well into the night. He was named heir (wali al-ahd) during his father's reign and was involved in the affairs of state....
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    around the age of 18, Arwa was married to her paternal cousin, the wali al-ahd (crown prince) al-Mukarram Ahmad. This marriage was arranged by Ali shortly...
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    died, and Nizar found himself as his father's designated successor (walī al-ʿahd). The succession was not confirmed in front of the members of the dynasty...
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  • times determined internally by primogeniture or the designation of a wali al-ahd (chosen successor, crown prince). Disputes over succession were settled...
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