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    Al-Aʻlā (Arabic: الأعلى, lit. 'The Most High, Glory To Your Lord In The Highest') is the eighty-seventh chapter (surah) of the Qur'an, with 19 ayat or...
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    al-Ala Ahmad ibn Abd Allah ibn Sulayman al-Tanukhi al-Ma'arri (Arabic: أبو العلاء أحمد بن عبد الله بن سليمان التنوخي المعري, romanized: ʾAbū al-ʿAlāʾ...
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  • Al-Ala al-Hadrami (Arabic: العلاء الحضرمي, romanized: al-ʿAlāʾ al-Haḍramī; died 635–636 or 641–642) was an early Muslim commander and the tax collector...
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  • Ala, ALA, Alaa or Alae may refer to: Ala, Hiiu County, Estonia, a village Ala, Valga County, Estonia, a village Ala, Alappuzha, Kerala, India, a village...
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  • Abul A'la al-Maududi (Urdu: ابو الاعلی المودودی, romanized: Abū al-Aʿlā al-Mawdūdī; (1903-09-25)25 September 1903 – (1979-09-22)22 September 1979) was...
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  • 'Amr') is a riwayah of the Quran, transmitted by al-Douri from the Qiraʼat of Abu 'Amr ibn al-'Ala' al-Basri. The Qiraʼat re different linguistic, lexical...
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  • 'Amr') is a riwayah of the Quran, transmitted by al-Soussi from the Qiraʼat of Abu 'Amr ibn al-'Ala' al-Basri. The Qiraʼat are different linguistic, lexical...
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    Ibn Sahl (full name: Abū Saʿd al-ʿAlāʾ ibn Sahl أبو سعد العلاء ابن سهل; c. 940–1000) was a Persian mathematician and physicist of the Islamic Golden Age...
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  • Abu ʻAmr bin al-ʻAlāʼ al-Basri (Arabic: أبو عمرو بن العلاء; (689/90-770/71; c.70-154 AH) was the Qur'an reciter of Basra, Iraq and an Arab linguist. He...
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    S. Kidwai 2000, p. 132. Abraham Eraly 2015, pp. 178–179. Qutb Complex: Ala al Din Khalji Madrasa, ArchNet Kishori Saran Lal 1950, pp. 56–57. Satish Chandra...
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    of al-Andalus. Al-Mansur installed al-Ala ibn-Mugith as governor of Africa (whose title gave him dominion over the province of al-Andalus). It was al-Ala...
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    763 Caliph Al-Mansur of the Abbasids installed al-Ala ibn-Mugith as governor of Africa (whose title gave him dominion over the province of al-Andalus)....
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  • Ala al-Dawla may refer to: Ala al-Dawla Bozkurt, Beg of Dulkadir Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, Kakuyid emir Ala al-Dawla Mirza, Timurid prince Ala al-Dawla Simnani...
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    Risālat al-Ghufrān (Arabic: رسالة الغفران), meaning The Epistle of Forgiveness, is a satirical work of Arabic poetry written by Abu al-ʿAlaʾ al-Maʿarri...
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  • Ala al-Din Husayn (Persian: علاء الدین حسین) was king of the Ghurid dynasty from 1149 to 1161. He was one of the greatest Ghurid kings, and it was during...
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  • called al-Āla (الآلة), while the religious a cappella style is called al-samāʿ wa-l-madīḥ (السماع والمديح). In Algeria there are three styles: al-Gharnāṭī...
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  • Sometime it also includes: Al-Isra (17th) Al-Ala (87th) Among the first five Surahs, the first three, namely Al-Hadid, Al-Hashr and As-Saff commence with...
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  • Oman (southeastern Arabia) by Umar in 636, following the dismissal of al-Ala al-Hadhrami. The province of the Yamama (central Arabia) was administratively...
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  • Al-ʿAlāʾ ibn Mughīth (Arabic: الأعلى بن مغيث), called variously al-Yaḥṣubī, al-Ḥaḍramī or al-Judhāmī, was the ʿAbbāsid-appointed governor of al-Andalus...
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    Al-Mustadrak 'ala al-Sahihayn (Arabic: المستدرك على الصحيحين) or Mustadrak Al Hakim (Arabic: مستدرك الحاكم) is a five volume hadith collection written...
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  • al-Muhannad ala al-Mufannad (Arabic: المهند على المفند, romanized: al-Muhannad ʿalā al-Mufannad, lit. 'The Sword on the Disproved'), also known as al-Tasdiqat...
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    of Bahrain, al-'Ala' ibn al-Hadrami, having defeated some rebellious Arab tribes, seized an island in the Persian Gulf. Although al-'Ala' and the rest...
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  • Ala al-Din Muhammad (علاء الدين محمد ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn Muhammad) may refer to: Muhammad II of Khwarazm, ruler of the Khwarezmian Empire from 1200 to 1220 Muhammad...
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  • Abu al-Ala Ahmad ibn al-Ala al-Amiri (Arabic: أبو العلاء أحمد بن العلاء العامري; d. ca. 844) was a ninth-century governor of the Yemen for the Abbasid...
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    Ala al-Din Tekish (Persian: علاء الدين تكش; full name: Ala ad-Dunya wa ad-Din Abul Muzaffar Tekish ibn Il-Arslan) or Tekesh or Takesh was the Shah of Khwarazmian...
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    Abu al-Ala Idris al-Ma'mun (Arabic: أبو العلا المأمون إدريس بن المنصور; Abū Al-`lā Al-Mā'mūn Idrīs ibn Al-Manṣūr; died 16 or 17 October 1232) was an Almohad...
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    Khalid ibn al-Walid ibn al-Mughira al-Makhzumi (Arabic: خالد بن الوليد بن المغيرة المخزومي, romanized: Khālid ibn al-Walīd ibn al-Mughīra al-Makhzūmī;...
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    'Alā' al-Din Muhammad (Persian: علاءالدین محمد خوارزمشاه; full name: Ala ad-Dunya wa ad-Din Abul-Fath Muhammad Sanjar ibn Tekish) was the Shah of the...
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    received a PhD for his thesis on the sceptic poet and philosopher Abu al-ʿAlaʾ al-Maʿarri. Taha Hussein left for Montpellier, enrolled in its university...
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    under Abbasid control. Al-Ala aligned himself with the Abbasids. He received money, arms, and moral support from the Caliph. Al-Ala even raised the Abbasid...
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