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Although her faith occasionally creates conflict with other characters, Qadir's faith remains strong and makes her one of the most positive representations of Muslim women in speculative fiction." [21] Marc Buxton of Den of Geek said, "We have the devout Muslim warrior Dust, one of the bravest X-Men to join Xavier’s team in the 21st century ...
Must be a defining trait – Characters with access to vast powers (such as magical spells, advanced technology and genetic engineering) who are theoretically capable of this superhuman feature or ability – but who have neither made regular use nor provided a notable example of this extraordinary or supernatural feat – are not listed here.
Islamic tradition holds both Joachim and Amram are named the same, though the Quran only refers to Joachim with the name of Amram and calls Mary the sister of Aaron, [10] Muslims see this as connecting the two women from two prophetic households in spirit.
The following is a list of female action heroes and villains who appear in action films, television shows, comic books, and video games and who are "thrust into a series of challenges requiring physical feats, extended fights, extensive stunts and frenetic chases."
Xavier comes from the name of the Jesuit missionary saint Francis Xavier, where Xavier stands for his birthplace of Javier (Xabier in Basque; Xavier in Old Spanish) in the Kingdom of Navarre. The toponym is itself the romanization of the Basque place-name (and surname) etxe berri , meaning 'castle', 'new house' or 'new home'.
Khidr (Arabic: ٱلْخَضِر), described but not mentioned by name in the Quran Shamʿūn (Arabic: شَمْعُون ٱبْن حَمُّون, Peter , apostle of Jesus Christ ( 'Isa ibn Maryam ) Contemporaries, relatives or followers of Prophets
Habib, an angel created from fire and ice, consisting one half of fire and another half of snow. Both elements pass into each other without extinguishing. (Angel) Hamalat al-'Arsh, those who carry the 'Arsh (Throne of God), [16] in the seventh heaven. Comparable to the Seraphim. (Angels) Harahil, angel responsible for the night.
God has largely been cast as white and male, Morgan Freeman, Morissette, Ken Jeong [6] and Jamie Foxx [7] being exceptions to this, that line up alongside William Keighley's 1936 film The Green Pastures, where all characters, including God, are played by African American actors (Rex Ingram in the case of what the movie calls "De Lawd").