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Regarding Ibn Ishaq's biography of Muhammad, the Sirat Rasul Allah, Islamic scholar Alfred Guillaume wrote: "Coming back to the term "Ahmad," Muslims have suggested that Ahmad is the translation of periklutos, celebrated or the Praised One, which is a corruption of parakletos, the Paraclete of John XIV, XV and XVI."
Sultan Ahmed or Sultan Ahmet may refer to: Ahmed I of the Ottoman Empire; Ahmed II of the Ottoman Empire; Ahmed III of the Ottoman Empire; Sultanahmet Meydanı (or Square), the Turkish name for the Hippodrome of Constantinople; Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Istanbul; Other people. Sultan Ahmed (Omani cricketer) (born 1977) Sultan Ahmed (Emirati ...
Halit Ergenç was born as the son of Yeşilçam-era actor Mehmet Sait Ergenç on 30 April 1970 in Istanbul. His maternal grandmother is of Albanian descent. He completed his secondary education at Beşiktaş Atatürk High School in 1989 and entered Istanbul Technical University to study Marine Engineering. [1]
Ahmed I (Ottoman Turkish: احمد اول Aḥmed-i evvel; Turkish: I. Ahmed; 18 April 1590 – 22 November 1617) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 to 1617. . Ahmed's reign is noteworthy for marking the first breach in the Ottoman tradition of royal fratricide; henceforth, Ottoman rulers would no longer systematically execute their brothers upon accession to the thro
However, Turkish and Ottoman Turkish also uses sultan for imperial lady, as Turkish grammar uses the same words for both women and men (such as Hurrem Sultan and Sultan Suleiman Han (Suleiman the Magnificent)). The female leaders in Muslim history are correctly known as "sultanas".
Sultanahmet (named after Sultan Ahmed) may refer to these places in Istanbul: Sultanahmet is a neighbourhood in the district of Fatih; Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque) Sultanahmet Square (Hippodrome of Constantinople) Sultanahmet Jail, now a hotel
Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan (born 1965), Emirati military officer, businessman and royal; Sultan Ahmad Nanupuri (1914–1997), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and teacher; Sultan Rahi (1938-1996), Pakistani film actor; Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1928–2011), Saudi royal and government official; Sultan bin Abdullah Al Saud (born 1995), Saudi ...
The sovereigns' main titles were Sultan, Padishah (Emperor) and Khan; which were of various origins such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish or Mongolian. respectively.His full style was the result of a long historical accumulation of titles expressing the empire's rights and claims as successor to the various states it annexed or subdued.