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Liever Turks dan Paaps ("Rather Turkish than Popish"), also Liever Turksch dan Paus ("Rather Turkish than Pope"), was a Dutch Christian slogan during the Dutch Revolt of the end of the 16th century. The slogan was used by the Dutch mercenary naval forces (the " Sea Beggars ") in their fight against Catholic Spain.
According to the Talmud, there were 48 prophets and 7 prophetesses of Judaism (Hebrew: נְבִיאִים Nəvīʾīm, Tiberian: Năḇīʾīm, "Prophets", literally "spokespersons").
Pope Paul III Farnese had four illegitimate children and made his illegitimate son Pier Luigi Farnese the first duke of Parma. This is a list of sexually active popes, Catholic priests who were not celibate before they became pope, and those who were legally married before becoming pope. Some candidates were allegedly sexually active before their election as pope, and others were thought to ...
If someone has been made wali, then they have full walayat (guardianship of faith) of them. Dawoodi Bohras believe walayah to be the most important of the seven pillars of Isma'ilism. It is the acceptance of guardianship of Allah, through His Da'i, Imam, Wasi (Wali), Ali and prophet Muhammad. To accept that Ali is wali of Allah is doing walayat ...
Muhammad ibn al-Sabbagh (in Hausa Dan Marina) fl. 1640 Sunni mystic of Maliki jurisprudence City of Katsina: Dan Masanih: 1595 – 1667 Sunni mystic of Maliki jurisprudence City of Katsina Pakistan: ʿAbd Allāh S̲h̲āh G̲h̲āzī: d. c. 800: Early Muslim mystic and preacher: City of Karachi [73] Abu 'l-Ḥasan Ali Huj̲wīrī: d. 1072–1077
Dan Marina's father, an Arab who migrated to Kano from 'the east', was hosted by a dyer named Kayaba. His mother was the daughter of Sarkin Katsina Mahmud. [2]: 31 Little is known about Dan Marina's early life. According to a local legend in Katsina, his mother passed away during childbirth and was interred before his birth.
The Arabic term wali is commonly translated into English as "Saint". This should not be confused with the Christian tradition of sainthood. Ṣamūʾīl صَمُوئِيل: Not mentioned by name, only referred to as a messenger/prophet sent to the Israelites and who anoints Saul as a king. [124] [125] Samuel
Eutychius of Alexandria (Arabic: Sa'id ibn Batriq or Bitriq; 10 September 877 – 12 May 940) [1] was the Melkite Patriarch of Alexandria.He is known for being one of the first Christian Egyptian writers to use the Arabic language.