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Sonni Ali
(Encyclopedia)Sonni Ali: see Songhai.Ali Bey
(Encyclopedia)Ali Bey: see Badía y Leblich, Domingo. ...Bongo, Ali
(Encyclopedia)Bongo, Ali: see under Bongo, Omar. ...Khamenei, Ali
(Encyclopedia)Khamenei, Ali (Mohammad Ali Hoseyn Khamenei) mōhämädˈ älēˈ hōsānˈ khamānāēˈ [key], 1939–, Iranian religious and political leader, b. Mashhad. A Shiite Islamic cleric who was the son of...Feth Ali Shah
(Encyclopedia)Feth Ali Shah: see Fath Ali Shah. ...Mwinyi, Hussein Ali
(Encyclopedia)Mwinyi, Hussein Ali: see under Mwinyi, Ali Hassan. ...Fath Ali Shah
(Encyclopedia)Fath Ali Shah fäth älēˈ shäˈ, fät [key], also spelled Feth Ali Shah, 1762–1834, shah of Persia (1797–1834), nephew and successor of Aga Muhammad Khan, founder of the Qajar dynasty. Most of ...Liaquat Ali Khan
(Encyclopedia)Liaquat Ali Khan lēäˈkət älēˈ kän [key], 1895–1951, first prime minister of Pakistan. He was educated at Aligarh Muslim Univ. and at Oxford and was admitted to the English bar in 1922. A yea...Ali, Sabahattin
(Encyclopedia)Ali, Sabahattin, 1907–48, Turkish fiction writer. During his lifetime he was best known for his popular and realistic short stories, many of which were concerned with the plight of Turkey's poor. Hi...Said, Ali Ahmad
(Encyclopedia)Said, Ali Ahmad: see Adonis.Browse by Subject
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