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Aaliyah (Hebrew: עליה; Arabic: علية or عالية) is a female given name with origins in Hebrew and Arabic, making it a common given name for girls born to Jewish and Muslim families. [1] In 2007, an increase in usage was attributed to the fame of the American pop singer Aaliyah (1979–2001).
As a given name, it is the feminine form of Aali, [5] meaning “high” or “exalted.” Aaliyah is also associated with Aliya bint Ali, one of the 17 daughters of Ali, the fourth caliph of Islam. [6] Variations of the name, including Alia, Aliya, Aleah, and Alya, can be found across cultures. [7] Aliyah Abrams (born 1997), Guyanese sprinter
Aliyah bint al-Mansur, was the daughter of Abbasid caliph al-Mansur from his spouse Aliyah al-Umayyah.; Aliya bint Ali (1911–1950), Queen of Iraq; Aliyah bint al-Mahdi, was the daughter of Abbasid caliph Al-Mahdi (r. 775–785) from his concubine Bahtariyah.
Aaliyah Dana Haughton (/ ɑː ˈ l iː ə / ah-LEE-ə; January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and model.She has been credited with helping to redefine contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop, [2] earning her the nicknames the "Princess of R&B" and "Queen of Urban Pop".
Aaliyah's impact on the world of music is "One in a Million."Now, that legacy is being celebrated in a way that would be nothing short of a dream come true for the late star, according to her brother.
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. 100 years of Aliyah (immigration) to Mandatory Palestine and Israel, between 1919 and 2020 Part of a series on Aliyah Concepts Promised Land Gathering of Israel Diaspora Negation Jews who remained in the Land of Israel Homeland for the Jewish people Zionism Jewish question Law of Return Pre-Modern ...
Aaliyah's doll is the latest addition to the Barbie Music Series, which aims to honor her legacy and career. The doll's moto-outfit, which Haughton helped curate, was inspired by the one worn in ...
Aaliyah’s single, released in May 1998, earned her a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R&B Performance. Timbaland, who produced the track, added a sample of a baby laughing, which became ...