Ala-ud-din
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Aladdin (also spelled Ala-ud-din, Ala-ad-din, Alaeddin, Alauddin, Allaedin, or Alaattin) is a male given name which means "nobility of faith" or "nobility of religion". It is one of a large class of names ending with ad-Din
. The name may refer to:
Ad-Din
ad-Din, , is a laqab, a component of some Arabic names, meaning "of the faith". The names concerned are used by Muslims all over the world.The meaning of the word "Din", simply translated "faith", is explained further on the Dīn page....
. The name may refer to:
Given name
- Ala al-Din Abu al-Hassan Ali ibn Abi-Hazm al-Qurashi al-Dimashq, or Ibn al-Nafis, (1213-1288), Arab Muslim polymath
- ‘Ala’ al-Din ‘Ata Malik Juvayni, a 13th-century Persian historian
- Alauddin Sabir KaliyariAlauddin Sabir KaliyariAlauddin Ali Ahmed Kaliyari also known as Sabir Kaliyari was a prominent South Asian Sufi Saint of Chishti Order in 13th century, a successor to Baba Fareed , and the first in the Sabiriya branch of Chishti Order....
, a 13th-century Sufi saint - Al al-DinAl al-DinAl al-Din was a Muslim Persian mangonel expert who served in Kublai Khan’s army in the conquest of the Southern Song Dynasty.In 1271 Kublai Khan dispatched envoys to obtain persons skilled in the management of mangonels from his kinsman Abaqa, the Ilkhan in Persia...
(died 1312), a 13th-century military expert sent to China - Allauddin KhanAllauddin KhanAllauddin Khan , was a Bengali sarodiya and multi-instrumentalist, composer and one of the most renowned music teachers of the 20th Century in Indian classical music.In 1935, he toured Europe, along with Uday Shankar's ballet troupe, and later also worked at his...
, a 20th-century Indian musician - Alauddin Al-AzadAlauddin Al-AzadAlauddin Al-Azad, was a modern Bangladeshi author, novelist, and poet. He Passed SSC.1947, HSC.1949. From Dhaka University he passed BA at 1953 and MA.1954 as the same university. He received his PhD. degree from London University in 1970 for his work 'Iswar Gupter Jeebon o...
, a 20th-century Bangladeshi writer - Alauddin MasoodAlauddin MasoodAlauddin Masood is an author, columnist, educationalist and former bureaucrat of Pakistan. He retired in January 2001 from the post of Director-General / Joint Secretary, Senate Secretariat.- References :...
, a 20th-century Pakistani bureaucrat - Hassan Alaa Eddin (Chouchou)Hassan Alaa Eddin (Chouchou)Hassan Alaa Eddin, commonly known as Chouchou/Shoushou, was a famous Lebanese actor/singer born in Beirut in 1939. Shoushou died on January 2, 1975 at the age of 36 from a heart condition, alone, poor, and destitute....
, Lebanese actor - Alā'-ud-dīn Muhammad Husni Sayyid Mubarak, Egyptian businessman
- Aladdin (performer), full name Aladdin Abdullah Achmed Anthony Pallante, violinist on Lawrence Welk Show
- Allaedin GhoraifiAllaedin GhoraifiGrand Ayatollah Sayyid Allaedin Ghoraifi is an Iraqi Twelver Shi'a Marja.He has studied in seminaries of Najaf, Iraq under Grand Ayatollah Abul-Qassim Khoei and Mohammad Shahroudi.-External links:**...
(born 1945), Iraqi Twelver Shi'a Marja - Alaa El-Din Abdul MoneimAlaa El-Din Abdul MoneimAlaa El-Din Abdul Moneim is a current "independent member" of the Egyptian Parliament and a lawyer for a number of large companies in Egypt...
(born 1951), Egyptian politician - Alaattin ÇakıcıAlaattin ÇakiciAlaattin Çakıcı is a former member of the ultra-nationalist organization Grey Wolves and one of the leading mobs of the Turkish underworld.- Early years :...
(born 1953), Turkish ultra-nationalist and convicted criminal - Dlawer Ala'AldeenDlawer Ala'AldeenDlawer Ala'Aldeen دلاوهر عبدالعزيز علاءالدين, MD, PhD, FRCPath, is the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kurdistan Regional Government, Iraq...
(born 1960), Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kurdistan Regional Government, Iraq - Alaeddine YahiaAlaeddine YahiaAlaeddine Yahia is a French-Tunisian football player who plays for Ligue 1 side Racing Club de Lens in France....
(born 1981), Tunisian-French footballer - Alaa-Eddine al Oujli (born 1984), Libyan footballer
Rulers
- Alā ud-Dīn AtsizAtsizAtsïz was Khwarazm Shah from 1127 until his death. He was the son of Qutb ad-Din Muhammad.Atsïz gained his position following his father's death in 1127. During the early part of his reign he focused on securing Khwarazm against nomad attacks. In 1138 he rebelled against his suzerain, the Seljuk...
, Khwarazm Shah from 1127 until his death in 1156 - Ala ad-Din Tekish, (died 1200), Khwarazm Shah from 1172
- Ala ad-Din Muhammad II of KhwarezmMuhammad II of KhwarezmAla ad-Din Muhammad II was the ruler of the Khwarezmid Empire from 1200 to 1220. His ancestor was a Turkic slave who eventually became a viceroy of a small province named Khwarizm. After his father died, Muhammad inherited his father's lands, and it was from there he began expanding outwards...
(died 1221), Khwarazm Shah from 1200 - Ala ud din MasudAla ud din MasudAla ud din Masud was the seventh sultan of the Mamluk dynasty . He was the son of Rukn ud din Firuz and the nephew of Razia Sultan . After his predecessor, Muiz ud din Bahram, was murdered by the army in 1242 after years of disorder, the chiefs chose for him to become the next ruler...
, a 13th-century Sultan of Delhi - Alaeddin Keykubad (disambiguation), name of three Seljuk Sultans in Anatolia
- Kayqubad I, 'Alā al-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykā'ūs (died 1237)
- Kayqubad IIKayqubad IIKayqubad II was the youngest of the three sons of the Seljuq Sultan of Rûm Kaykhusraw II. As son of the sultan’s favorite wife, the Georgian princess Tamar, he was designated heir. He had a weak constitution and was likely seven years old at the time of his father’s death in 1246, being born ca...
, 'Alā al-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykhusraw (died 1256) - Kayqubad IIIKayqubad IIIKayqubad III was briefly sultan of the Sultanate of Rum between the years of 1298 and 1302. He was a nephew of the deposed Kaykaus II and had strong support among the Turkmen. As sultan he was a vassal of the Mongols and exercised no real power....
, 'Alā al-Dīn Kayqubād bin Ferāmurz (died 1302)
- Alauddin KhiljiAlauddin KhiljiAli Gurshap Khan better known by his titular name as Sultan Ala-ud-din Khilji was the second ruler of the Turko-Afghan Khilji dynasty in India.He was a well and capable ruler. He belonged to the Afghanized Turkic tribe of the Khiljis...
, a 14th-century ruler in India - Alaeddin Pasha, son of Osman I and brother of Orhan I, first Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
- Alauddin Ali ShahAlauddin Ali ShahAlauddin Ali Shah was an independent ruler of Lakhnauti, the old capital of Bengal.-History:...
, a 14th-century ruler in Bengal - Ala'a ad-Din KujukKujukAla'a ad-Din Kujuk royal name: al-Malik al-Ashraf Ala'a ad-Din Kujuk ) was a Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from 1341 to 1342....
, (1334-1345), Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from 1341 to 1342 - Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah, the founder in the 14th century of the Bahmani Sultanate
- Alauddin Riayat Shah of MalaccaAlauddin Riayat Shah of MalaccaAlauddin Riayat Shah was a sultan of the Malacca Sultanate from 1477 to 1488.He was famous for going undercover at night to personally check on the well-being of his people, as well as on the condition of his sultanate itself. On one of these nights he was even reported to have run after a thief...
, a 15th-century sultan renowned in legend - Alauddin Riayat Shah II of JohorAlauddin Riayat Shah II of JohorSultan Alauddin Riayat Shah II was the first Sultan of Johor. He ruled Johor from 1528 to 1564. He founded the Johor Sultanate following the fall of Malacca to the Portuguese in 1511. He was the second son of Mahmud Shah of Malacca. Thus, Johor was a successor state of Malacca and Johor's sultans...
, his grandson, founder of the Sultanate of Johor in the 16th century - Alauddin al-KaharAlauddin al-KaharAlauddin Riayat Syah al-Kahar was the third sultan of Aceh, and was one of the sultanate's strongest warriors. He succeeded his brother Salahuddin in 1537 or 1539 in a royal coup...
, a 16th-century Sultan of Aceh - Alauddin Husain Shah, a 16th-century Sultan of Bengal
- Alauddin Alam ShahAlauddin Alam ShahTengku Alam Shah bin Ali Iskandar Shah was a prince of the House of Bendahara , and was the oldest son of Sultan Ali, the 19th Sultan of Johor by his second wife, Daing Siti...
, the last Malay Sultan of Singapore (in the 19th century)
Surname
- Muhammad AladdinMuhammad AladdinMuhammad Aladdin, also known as Alaa Eddin is an Egyptian novelist, short story writer, and script writer. Aladdin has gained acclamation for his first novel published The Gospel According to Adam in January 2006...
(born 1979), Egyptian writer - Allauddin born 1923, Pakistani film actor
See also
- Aladdin (disambiguation)Aladdin (disambiguation)Aladdin is a story of medieval Arabian origin, interpolated into One Thousand and One Nights by its European translators and editors, and widely known as part of that collection.Aladdin may also refer to:-Modern culture:...
- Arabic name#Common mistakes, Aladdin is sometimes confused with Allah-ad-din