Muhammad husejn jakub biography definition
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Muhammad Husayn Haykal
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Haykal, Muhammad Husayn
Born Aug. 10, 1888, in Kafr-Ghannam; died Dec. 8, 1956, in Cairo. Egyptian writer.
Haykal received a law degree from the Sorbonne in 1912 and served as minister of education from 1937 to 1944. He helped found a liberal constitutional party, which he headed from 1943 to 1952, and served as chairman of the Egyptian Senate from 1945 to 1950.
Haykal wrote the first Arabic realistic novel, Zaynab (1914; Russian translation, 1973), a lyrical, somewhat sentimental work in the style of European novels that describes village life in Egypt. From about 1915 through the 1920’s, Haykal developed his concept of Egyptian exclusiveness. Later he embraced Islamic tradition, losing interest in scholarship and Western civilization. He wrote biographical works about the heroes of early Islam, including his Life of Muham
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Mullah Muhammad Jalizadah (1876–1943, also known as Mullah Gewre, ‘Great Mullah’, in Kurdish) was a renowned Islamic scholar from South Kurdistan in Iraq. He was born and raised in a prominent scholarly family, and his father and grandfather (Mullah Abdullah and Mullah Asa’d Jalizadah) were both also high ranking scholars in the region. Born in the town of Koya (Koy Sanjaq), he began studying the Islamic sciences under his father’s guidance, receiving the traditional Islamic certification for teaching in 1898, at the age of eighteen. Jalizadah adhered to the Shafi’i school of jurisprudence and the Ash’ari theological school, both of which were prevalent in Iraq, however, this did not prevent him from including other views in his tafsīr even if they controverted Shāfiʿī and Ashʿarī teachings. During the course of his life, Mullah Muhamad took up several positions of significance. In 1912 he was appointed as mufti for Koya after the passing of his father, a posit
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Yakub
Yakub, Yaqub, Yaqoob, Yaqoub, Yacoub, Yakoub or Yaâkub (Arabic: يعقوب, romanized: Yaʿqūb or Ya'kūb, also transliterated in other ways; Yakob, as commonly westernized) is a male given name. It is the Arabic version of Jacob and James. The Arabic form Ya'qūb/Ya'kūb may be direct from the Hebrew or indirectly through Syriac.[1] The name was in use in pre-Islamic Arabia[1] and is a common given name in Arab, Turkish, and Muslim societies. It is also used as a surname. It is common in Polish, Czech and Slovak languages, where it is transliterated as Jakub.
Yakub may also refer to:
Religious figures
[edit]Other people with this given name
[edit]Pre-modern times
[edit]- Ya'qub al-Mansur, Almohad ruler Reigned from 1184 to 1199.
- Ya'qub ibn Abdallah al-Mansur (b. 760s) was the third son of al-Mansur (r. 754–775) from his wife Fatima.
- Ya'qub ibn Killis (930–991), Egyptian vizier
- Ya'qub-i Laith Saffari, Persian lea