MALIK

Meaning of MALIK in English

[ 'mα:lɪk ]

■ noun (in parts of the Indian subcontinent and the Middle East) the chief of a village or community.

Origin

from Arab., active participle of malaka 'possess or rule'.

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MALIK
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MALIK — ˈmälik noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hindi mālik, from Arabic 1. : a chief or leader (as in a village) …
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MALIK — /mah"lik, mal"ik/ , n. 1. Adam , 1917-84, Indonesian politician and diplomat. 2. a male given name: from an Arabic …
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MALIK — n. male first name; family name; one of the 99 names of Allah (God in Arabic; leader of a town …
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MALIK — Malik BrE AmE ˈmæl ɪk
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MALIK — Малик
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MAJHUL AL MALIK — majhul al-malik unknown owner, derelict property.
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MALIK ASHTAR — Malik Ashtar : One of the loyal companion of Imam Ali. The governor of Egypt during the caliphate of Ali, …
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MALIK-SHAH — born Aug. 6/16, 1055 died , November 1092, Baghdad third and most famous of the Seljuq sultans. Malik-Shah succeeded his …
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MALIK, ADAM — born July 22, 1917, Pematangsiantar, North Sumatra, Dutch East Indies [now Indonesia] died Sept. 5, 1984, Jakarta, Indon. Indonesian statesman …
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MALIK IBN ANAS — born c. 715 died 795, Medina, Arabia [now Saudi Arabia] in full Abu 'abd Allah Malik Ibn Anas Ibn Al-harith …
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'ABD AL-MALIK — in full 'abd Al-malik Ibn Marwan born 646/647, Medina, Arabia died October 705, Damascus fifth caliph (685-705) of the Umayyad …
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IS BASMALA A VERSE — The opinions of the Muslims who emphasize personal reasoning ( ahl al-ra'y ) have differed on this. Malik and al-Awza`i …
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MALIKI — A Sunni school of thought: The Maliki school of thought was headed by Imam Malik ibn Anas al-Asbahi who lived …
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MALIKI — ˈmaləkē noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Arabic malikīy of or relating to Malik, from Malik ibn-Anas died …
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MALIKANA — ˌmälə̇ˈkänə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hindi mālikāna, literally, proprietary, from Persian, from Arabic mālik 1. : a fee paid …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MALIKI — — Malikite , n. /mal"i kee/ , n. Islam. one of the four schools of Islamic law, founded by Malik …
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WALID, AL- — born 668? died 715, Damascus [now in Syria] also called Al-walid I, in full Abu Al-'abbas Al-walid Ibn 'abd Al-malik …
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THREE KINGS, BATTLE OF THE — also called Battle Of The Wadi Al-makhazin (Aug. 4, 1578), defeat dealt the invading Portuguese armies of King Sebastian by …
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SUHRAWARDI, AS- — born c. 1155, , Suhraward, near Zanjan, Iran died 1191, Halab, Syria in full Shihab Ad-din Yahya Ibn Habash Ibn …
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SHAFI'I, ABU 'ABD ALLAH (MUHAMMAD IBN IDRIS) ASH- — born , 767, Arabia died Jan. 20, 820, al-Fustat, Egypt Muslim legal scholar who played an important role in the …
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SELJUQ — also spelled Seljuk ruling military family of the Oguz (Ghuzz) Turkmen tribes that invaded southwestern Asia in the 11th century …
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SALADIN — born 1137/38, Tikrit, Mesopotamia died March 4, 1193, Damascus Arabic in full Salah Ad-din Yusuf Ibn Ayyub (Righteousness of the …
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QUTAYBAH IBN MUSLIM — died 715 Arab general under the caliphs 'Abd al-Malik and 'Abd al-Walid I whose conquests in Afghanistan and Central Asia …
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PALESTINE, HISTORY OF — history of the area from prehistoric times to the present. Additional reading The multivolume Cambridge Ancient History provides an authoritative …
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NASR IBN SAYYAR — died 748 governor of Khorasan (now part of Iran) and other eastern provinces from 738 to 748, under the last …
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KHALJI DYNASTY — (12901320), the second ruling family of the Muslim sultanate of Delhi. This dynasty, like the previous Slave dynasty, was of …
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IBN SAUD — Ibn Sa'ud Camera Press Ibn Shaddad born 1145, Mosul, Iraq died 1234, Aleppo, Syria in full Abu al-Mahasin Yusuf ibn …
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ALP-ARSLAN — born c. 1030 died November 1072/, January 1073 Turkish Alparslan (Courageous Lion), original name 'adud al-Dawla Abu Shuja' Muhammad ibn …
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