Ali ( Arabic: علي ) is a common male name in the Arab countries and the Muslim world. It is based on the Arabic root ʿ-LY , which in literary translation means "high", "arrogant", "exalted".
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The first known bearer of the name was Ali ibn Abu Talib , a cousin, son-in-law and associate of Muhammad . According to legend, his name is based on one of the 99 names of Allah - “al-Aliy” (the highest).
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- Ali ibn Abu Talib (599–661) is a cousin and son-in-law of the prophet Muhammad, the fourth caliph since 656.
- Ali ar-Reed is the eighth Shiite imam.
- Ali at-Tabari - doctor, creator of the first encyclopedia of medicine, psychologist, pioneer of pediatrics.
- Ali al-Asturlabi (9th century) - Arab astronomer and geographer of the 9th century.
- Ali al-Nasir is the Caliph of Cordoba (1016–1018).
- Ali ibn Yusuf - son of Yusuf ibn Tashfin, emir of Almoravids (1106–1143).
- Ali is the Siberian Khan (1600-1607).
- Ali-Bey Al-Kabir - Sultan of Egypt and Hijaz, Mamluk of Abkhaz origin.
- Ali I al-Mansur Nuruddin is the Mameluk Sultan of Egypt, the son of Aybek.
- Ali Asgar is a Persian artist.
- Ali al-Shatranji - Persian master of the game of shatranj XIV-XV centuries.
- Ali ibn Said - Sultan of Zanzibar in the years 1890-1893.
- Ali-Akbar Zargham ( born Ali-Akbar Zargham ) - Iranian politician, minister (d. 1976 ).
- Ali Wasib is the 41st chapter of the Osman House from 1977 to 1983.
Literature
- Ali // Encyclopedic dictionary compiled by Russian scientists and writers. - SPb. , 1861.