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To Ethiopians, Selassie has been known by many names, including Janhoy ("His Majesty") Talaqu Meri ("Great Leader") and Abba Tekel ("Father of Tekel", his horse name). [51] The Rastafari movement employs many of these appellations, also referring to him as Jah, Jah Jah, Jah Rastafari, and HIM (the abbreviation of "His Imperial Majesty"). [51]
There is no central authority in control of the movement and much diversity exists among practitioners, who are known as Rastafari, Rastafarians, or Rastas. Rastafari beliefs are based on an interpretation of the Bible. Central to the religion is a monotheistic belief in a single God, referred to as Jah, [a] who partially resides within each ...
He is also referred to as Prince of the Red Light district. Wangnan wishes his horns would grow. "Wangnan Jah" read backwards in Korean means "I am the prince." White White was the 10th of eleven slayers in FUG. He belongs in the Arie family, one of the ‘10 great families’. His body has been lost, and only his name and souls remain.
King Jaja of Opobo (full name: Jubo Jubogha; c. 1821–1891) was the founder and first king (amanyanabo) of the Opobo Kingdom in present-day Rivers State and Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria. Originally belonging to the Igbo ethnicity, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] he was initiated into the Ijaw people during his time in Bonny.
In the King James Version of the Christian Bible, the Hebrew יהּ [9] is transliterated as "JAH" (capitalised) in only one instance: "Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him". [10] An American Translation renders the Hebrew word as "Yah" in this verse. In the 1885 ...
Dub and reggae pioneer Jah Shaka has died, his family have confirmed. Fans said the singer, producer and label owner also known as Zulu Warrior was “the greatest soundman that ever lived”.
Jahnu (Sanskrit: जह्नु) is a hermit-king in Hinduism, belonging to the Chandravamsha dynasty. The son of King Ajamīḍha, Jahnu abdicates his kingdom in favour of his son, Balākāśva, or sometimes Ajaka, and retires to perform a penance. [1] According to the Harivamsa and Brahma Purana, he is also the husband of Kāveri. [2] [3]
He became a member of the Rastafarian organisation Twelve Tribes of Israel by 1978 [3] and spread their message on the Jah Love Muzik sound system. [2] By 1980, Brigadier Jerry was one of Jamaica's most sought-after performers by sound systems across the island, and a well-respected deejay among his peers.