Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The word is derived from the Arabic verb طرق , (ṭaraqa), meaning "to strike", [2] and into the agentive conjugated doer form طارق , (ṭāriq), meaning "striker". It became popular as a name after Tariq ibn Ziyad , a Muslim military leader who conquered Iberia in the Battle of Guadalete in 711 AD.
Tariq ibn Ziyad (Arabic: طارق بن زياد Ṭāriq ibn Ziyād; c. 670 – c. 720), also known simply as Tarik in English, was an Umayyad commander who initiated the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula (present-day Spain and Portugal) against the Visigothic Kingdom in 711–718 AD.
Aṭ-Ṭāriq [1] (Arabic: الطارق, "the Morning Star", "Nightcomer"), is the eighty-sixth sura of the Quran, with 17 ayat or verses. Muslims believe this chapter was revealed in Mecca at a time when the disbelievers were employing all sorts of devices and plans to defeat and frustrate the message of the Quran and Muhammad.
Here’s an excellent list of 205 Arabic names and their meanings. With so many, you’re sure to find one that makes (almost!) everybody happy. ... Tariq – meaning "morning star" 62. Khalil ...
Assume a man is called Saleh ibn Tariq ibn Khalid al-Fulan. Saleh is his personal name, and the one that his family and friends would call him by. ibn and bin translates as "son of", so Tariq is Saleh's father's name. ibn Khalid means that Tariq is the son of Khalid, making Khalid the paternal grandfather of Saleh. al-Fulan would be Saleh's ...
Al-Tariq or Al Tariq (Arabic: الطريق) may refer to: At-Tariq, 86th chapter of the Quran; The Search, 1964 novel by Naguib Mahfouz; Al Tariq, Lebanese magazine in the 1940s; Al' Tariq (born 1970), American rapper and former member of The Beatnuts; Al-Tariq, a fictional character in Marvel Comics, see List of comic book supervillain debuts
A tariqa (Arabic: طريقة, romanized: ṭarīqa) is a religious order of Sufism, or specifically a concept for the mystical teaching and spiritual practices of such an order with the aim of seeking haqiqa, which translates as "ultimate truth". [1] A tariqa has a murshid (guide) who plays the role of leader or spiritual director.
Notes: Precinct data not yet available for Connecticut districts. Some Virginia voting districts are split, meaning that some precincts fall in two districts. The full precinct is counted here in the general election results when part of the precinct falls within the district because they are not further broken down.