List of persons names (and their functions) used in AWR-Articles
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Name | Function |
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Lenart Škof (Prof. Dr.) |
Prof. Dr. Lenart Škof, Science and Research Centre Koper, Slovenia / Alma Mater Europaea, Slovenia / European Academy of Arts and Sciences, Austria |
Leo C. (1925-2000) | |
Leo Shea |
American priest who was in Egypt |
Leo Strauss (Philosopher) | |
Léon Buskens |
an anthropologist studying law and culture in Muslim societies. |
Leon Cooperman |
Leon G. "Lee" Cooperman is a jewish American billionaire investor and hedge fund manager. He is the chairman and CEO of Omega Advisors |
Leonardo Da Vinci (Polymath) |
15th Century Italian painter and intellectual |
Leonardo Leo | |
Leonardo Sandri (Prefect of the congregation for Eastern Catholic Churches- Vatican Cardinal) | |
Lewis Constantine Andraous | |
Lex Runderkamp |
Dutch journalist and filmmaker. He is known for his film on the Marinab church burning, which took place in the village of Marinab, Idfu, Egypt in 2011. |
Liamine Zéroual |
Former President of Algeria |
Lila Abu-Lughod [Laylā Abū Lughud] (Prof.) |
Palestinian-American anthropologist. Writing about Muslim women. She tried to uncover the embedded biases that characterize the Western discourses on the status and role of Muslim women. |
Līliyān Dāwūd [Liliane Daoud] |
Egyptian TV-journalist |
Lina Ashour | |
Lina Larsen (Dr.) |
Dr. Lina Larsen is a lecturer at Institute for Islamic/Christian understanding in Norway |
Lina Murr Nehme (French cartoonist) | |
Lindsay Rodriguez |
An American lobbyist employed by Coptic Solidarity. |
Lindsey Graham (Politician) |
American senator in 2013 |
Liu Zhenmin |
Head of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - UN DESA |
Liza van de Linde |
employee of Christian owned day-care centre for disabled children in Maʿādī 1995 |
Liza Yūsuf Rizq |
Converted to Islam with her five children according to a newspaper article in Al-Maydān (2005) written by ʿAbd al-Rashīd Mutāwiʿ [Ref. AWR, 2005, week 5, art. 2] |
llhām Ṣalāḥ | |
Lloyd Austin | |
Longinus (Saint) | |
Lotfi Laamari [Luṭfī al-ʿImārī] (Tunisian journalist) |
Tunisian journalist & TV presenter |
Louie Gohmert (Politician) |
American politician, Republican Party |
Louis IX (Saint) |
King of France (1226-1270) |
Louis Massignon (Father) |
French scholar of Islam and its history (1883-1962) |
Louis Raphaël I Sako (Chaldean Archbishop of Kirkuk) |
President of Iraq’s council of Catholic Churches’ committee for inter religious dialogue. |
Louis ʿAwwād (Dr.) |
Egyptian Thinker and Author (1915-1990); Head of the English Department, Faculty of Arts Cairo University |
Louis-Ferdinande Celine (anti-Semitic French writer of the 1930s) | |
Lubnā Khālid al-Qāsimī (Shaykha) | |
Lubnā ʿAwwād |
Lubnā ʿAwād was allegedly accused by her husband of converting to Islam and marrying a Muslim in order to obtain a document from the church so that he could marry again [AWR, 2007, week 19, art. 52] |
Luboš – born 1939 | |
Luc Ferry (former Minister of Education, France) | |
Luigi Manconi (Italian Senator) | |
Luis Antonio Tagle (Cardinal) |
is a Filipino prelate (cardinal) of the Catholic Church who has been the Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of of Peoples since December 8, 2019. |
Luīs Jrīs [Louis Greis] |
Egyptian author (1928-) |
Lūkās (Bishop) |
Bishop of Abnūb (Since 1986); Head of the Mar Mina Monastery |
Lukas Behrenbeck |
Intern at CAWR (Summer 2016). |
Lūlā Kīlānī |
Author |
Lūqā Yūnān | |
Luṭfī al-Numayrī |
Author; Member of the Egyptian Writers' Union |
Luṭfī al-Sayyid |
Egyptian journalist and lawyer; First director of the Cairo University |
Luṭfī Duwaydār (Dr.) |
Professor at Alexandria University, a surgeon and the head of the University from 1971 to 1976. |
Luṭfī Laḥām (Father) |
Greek-Melkite Catholic Patriarchal Vicar in Jerusalem |
Luṭfī Sharīf (Dr.) |
Egyptian Egyptologist |
Luṭfī al-Khūlī |
Columnist at al-Ahrām newspaper; Intellectual associated with the Nasserist regime |
Luṭfī ʿAbd al-Wahāb (Prof.) |
Professor of Greco Roman Civilization, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University |
Lutūs Kīwān |
Author |
Luwīs Grays [Louis Greiss] (Journalist) |
Journalist |
Luʾay Maḥmūd Saʿīd (Prof.) | |
Lūʾay Saʿīd (Dr.) | |
Lydia Dionís Giordano |
Lydia Dionís Giordano, Blanquerna Observatory on Media, Religion and Culture, Spain |
Lydia Farīd |
Author |
Lynn Allhusen | |
Lynne Stewart (Lawyer) |
U.S Activist; Former lawyer; Convicted on charges of conspiracy and providing material support to terrorists |
M.A. Muqtedar Khan (Dr.) | |
Ma Fuxiang |
Ma Fuxiang (1876-1932) – Chinese Muslim warlord during the late Qing dynasty and the early Republic. As a member of the Ma Clique, a family clan of Muslim warlords in China’s Northwest, Ma ruled over Ningxia province. He is particularly noted for his generous donations to Islamic education in China, being a main financier of influential Muslim schools in Beijing and Shanghai. |
Ma Jian 'Muḥammad' [Muḥammad Mākīn al-Ṣīnī] (Chinese Islamic Scholar) |
‘Muhammed’ Ma Jian (1906-1978) – Chinese Muslim scholar from Yunnan, who was among the first delegation of government-sponsored Chinese scholars to Al-Azhar in 1931. Ma spent eight years in Egypt and became influential in shaping relations between China and Egypt, propagating his modernist and reformist views on Chinese Islam. Ma engaged in extensively in publication and translation. Upon his return to China, he became one of the leading academics on Arabic and Islam at Beijing University. |
Ma Songting |
Ma Songting (1895-1992) – Chinese Muslim dignitary and one of the ‘Four Great Ahongs’ of the 20th century. Ma founded the Chengda Normal School in Beijing, a centre for Islamic education in China. In 1932 and 1936, Ma accompanied the second and third group of Al-Azhar scholars to Cairo, where he was received by King Fu’ad and King Farouk of Egypt. |
Maarten Groen (Rev.) |
Christian Reformed Pastor in The Hague, The Netherlands, since 2009 |
Mabrūk ʿAṭiyya (Muslim Preacher) |
a tv presenter and preacher in islam |
Madeleine Albright (Dr.) |
U.S. Secretary of State (1997-2001); US Ambassador to the UN (1993-1997); Professor at Georgetown University |
Madīḥa Khaṭṭāb | |
Madīḥa ʿImāra [Madiha Emara] |
Egyptian journalist |
Madkūr Thābit | |
Madonna (Pop Singer) |
U.S. pop singer and actress |
Mads Akselbo Holm |
Danish AWR intern (2007) |
Magdalena Maghrabī | |
Magdi Yacoub [Majdī Ya’qūb] (Dr.) |
Egyptian international Heart surgeon; Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, London (1935-2005) |
Māgid Kāmil |
a member of the papal commission for church history |
Magnus Hirschfeld |
German Jewish Sexologist, advocated the rights of homosexuals, transsexual and transgender people as well as women's rights including the legalization of abortion. He opened the first Institute for Studies of Sexuality in Berlin in 1919 and initiated the first Congress for Sexual Reform in 1921 during the Weimarer Republic. Due to repressions, slander and attacks against his institute, Hirschfeld decided to emigrate to Switzerland and afterwards to France where he died in Nice in 1935. |
Mahathir Bin Muhammad (Malaysian Politician) |
the Fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia (1981-2003); Author |
Mahdī ʿĀkif |
old past Guide of the MB |
Maher Khella | |
Maḥfūẓ Naḥnāḥ |
(27.1.1942 – 19.6.2003) was the leader of the Islamist political party Movement of Society for Peace (Hamas) in Algeria. |
Maḥfūẓ Ṣābir | |
Maḥfūẓ ʿIzzām |
Egyptian Lawyer; Vice president of the Labor Party |
Māhī Sharīf (Mahy Sherif) | |
Māhīnūr al-Maṣrī [Mahienour al-Masry] |
Egyptian lawyer and human rights activist, she has been sentenced to two years in prison for participating in 'illegal demonstrations' |
Māhir Abd al-Wahid | |
Māhir al- Jawharī | |
Māhir al-Bahayrī |
First deputy of the constitutional court head |
Māhir al-Jindī (Dr.) |
Former Governor of Giza |
Māhir Farghalī |
an expert on Islamist movements in Egypt and a former member of Gamaa al Islamiya |
Māhir Ḥalīm | |
Māhir Ḥassan |
Author |
Māhir Khillah (Mr.) |
National Democratic Party Coptic candidate in Alexandria |
Māhir Mīkhāʾīl Ghālī | |
Māhir Sāmī Mīkhāʾīl (Gen.) | |
Māhir Yūsuf (Mr.) | |
Māhir ʿAbd al-Wāḥid (Dr.) |
Councilor, Attorney General, Former Chairman of the Supreme Consititutional Court |
Māhir ʿAyyād |
Author |
Māhir ʿAzīz (Coptic Consultive Council) |
Member of the Coptic Consultive Council, the structure of the Coptic Consultative Council was yet to be determined in May 2013, but in these initial stages it was being led by a thirteen member executive board. These were unelected back then, self-selected by virtue of their leading role in bringing the council together [ref. Arab-West Papers Nr. 44] |
Māhir ʿAzīz Ḥannā |
Also known as Monk Bulus al-Riyani. |
Maḥjūb al-Tijānī [Mahgoub el Tegani] |
Sudanese Human Rights Organization representative - Cairo branch, 1995. |
Mahmood Mamdani [Academic] | |
Mahmoud Bayram Al Tounsi |