Persons

Terms:Persons

List of persons names (and their functions) used in AWR-Articles

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Name Function
Jamīl Ismāʿīl
Jamīl Kamāl Jūrjī [Jamil Kamal Georgy] (Dr.)

Ph.D. in Political Science; Author

Jamīl Muhayminā
Jamil Pigalle

Responsible for the bombing of the french subway in 1995

Jamīl Qaldas Bishāy (Counselor)

Former president of the Egyptian Court of Appeal

Jamīla Būḥrayd [Gamila Buhraid]
Jamīla Ismāʿīl (Dr.)

Member of Al al-Dustūr Party 

JamƗl SultƗn
Jan Dirk Snel (Mr.)
Jan Egeland (UN)
Jan Erik Surotchak
Jan Peter Balkenende Jr. (Prime Minister)

Prime Minister of the Netherlands (Since 2002); Top candidate of CDA political party (Since 2002)

Jan Slomp (Rev. Dr.)

Scholar; author; expert on the Gospel of Barnabas

Member of the Soester Forum of Religions and Cultures (Germany) - an international  academic group of Muslim and Christian scholars

Member of the International Advisory Board of the Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs (JMMA)

Advisor of the Islam in Europe Committee (1996) ( later Committee for Christian Muslim Relations  in Europe ) of the Conference of European Churches 

Advisor, secretary and advisor of the Islam at the Consilium Conferentiarum Episcoporum Europae (CCEE) since 1978 

Janina Chetty
Janique Blattmann

Deputy editor of AWR; Author; former chairperson of the Austrian Dialogue Group

Janneke Stegeman (Dr.)

Janneke Stegeman is a dutch theologian, who focusses on narratives in religious tradition. She initiated a discussion about ecumenism between Muslims, Jews and Christians in the Netherlands. 

Jantine Stulp
Jared Kushner (Mr.)
Jāsir ʿAbd al-Rāziq [Jasser Abdel Razek]

Secretary-General of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights

Jason Reynolds
Javad Zarif

Foreign minister of Iran

Javier Solana (Politician)

Spanich politician, Secertary general of NATO (1995-1999), Former EU'S high representative for comman foreign and security policy 

Jawdat Jabrā [Gawdat Gabra] (Dr.)

Professor of the Coptic Studies at the University of Clermont; Author

Jawhar al- Ṣiqillī
Jawhar `Azmī (Dr. Rev.) [Gohar Azmi‎]

Assistant Secretary General for the Evangelical schools of Lower Egypt

Jay Rockefeller (U.S. Senator)
Jaylān Hallāwī (Author)

Author

Jayson Casper
Jaʿafar Numayrī

President of Sudan (1969-1985)

Jaʿafar ʿAbd al-Salām [Gaafar Abdul-Salam] (Dr.)

Secretary General of the Association of the Islamic Universities; Law and Sharicah Professor at Azhar University; Chairman of the Department of International Law

Jean Cabut [Cabu] (Cartoonist)

Staff-member of the French satirical weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo, he was killed in a shooting on January 7 in 2015 along with several of his colleagues. Two terrorists who affiliated themselves to al-Qaeda in Yemen commited the attack. 

Jean Vanier
Jean-Louis Tauran (Cardinal)

French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church

Jean-Paul Sartre (Dr.)

20th Century French existentialist philosopher; Author; Political activist

Jeanine Pirro (Judge)

b.1951, former New York State judge, strongly anti-Obama, met with President al-Sīsī. The judge created a small caucus in the US Congress in support of the Egyptian government.

Jeff Adams (Dr., Rev.)

Independent Baptist pastor in Kansas City, U.S.

Jeffery z. Rubin
Jennie Marshall
Jeremiah

Jewish prophet c. 650 – c. 570 BC

Jeremy Reynalds
Jeremy Corbyn

leader of the UK Labor Party ‎-2017

Jeremy Henzell-Thomas
Jeremy Zeid

A Ukip candidate in the UK’s elections

Jeroboam II (King)

King Jeroboam II; King of Israel, c. 786–746 BCE

Jerome Drevon

Jerome Drevon is a french researcher in the field of the institutionalisation of non-state armed groups in the Syrian conflict. He generally focusses on Islamic groups and their political agenda and conducted research in several arab countries.

Jerry Falwell
Jerry Falwell (Rev.)

Late U.S. Christian Evangelical Baptist pastor; Televangelist; Founding pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church in Virginia

Biography

Jerry Vines (Rev.)

American preacher and former pastor

Jesse Alexander Helms Jr. (Senator)

(October 18, 1921 – July 4, 2008) was an American politician and a leader in the conservative movement and as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committeefrom 1995 to 2001 he had a major voice in foreign policy.

Jesus Christ (Religious Figure)

First century Jewish teacher. Son of God for Christians, prophet for Muslims

Jibrān Khalīl Jibrān [Khalil Jibran] (Artist, Writer)

Lebanese American artist; poet; writer (1883-1931)

Jibrāʾīl (Bishop of Basta)

Bishop of Basta [Zagazig, Nile Delta, Egypt]

Jibrāʾīl (Father of al-Kosheh)(Sohag)
Jibrāʾīl [Gabriel] (Pope)
Jielis van Baalen
Jihād al-Ḥaddād

party spokesman and a scion of a wealthy Brotherhood grandee 

Jihād ʿAwda (Dr.)

Member of the National Democratic Party

Jīhān al-Ḥalafāwī

Representative of the Muslim Brotherhood in Raml district of Alexandria; President of the Egyptian Center for Islamic Studies

Jīhān al-Maghrabī

Author

Jīhān al-Sādāt (Jehan al-Sadat)

Wife of the former Egyptian president Anwar al-Sadat (1918 - 1981)

Jīhān Ḥusayn

Author

Jīhān Jādū

President of the International League for Creativity and Culture in France

Jīhān Luṭfī

Author

Jīhān Mawhūb

Author

Jīhān Rushdī (Prof., Dr.)

Professor at the Faculty of Mass Communication at Cairo University

Jīhān ʿAzmī

Author

Jim Clancy (Journalist)

American Journalist. 

Jimmy Jāb Allāh

Author

Jimmy Lee Swaggart (Rev.)

U.S. Evangelical preacher; Owner of Evangelical satellite TV channel

Jirjis al-Jawharī [Girgis al-Jawhari]

Coptic leader in the 19th century

JirJis Amīn [Former Secretary-General for The Middle-East Churches]
Jirjis Bushrā

coptic political activist and thinker

Jirjis Ghālī ʿAwaḍ [Girgis Ghali Awad]

Adli Shakir's Uncle 

Jirjis Ḥilmī ʿĀzir [Girgis Hilmi Azir]

Former Press Advisor for Pope Shenouda III; Author

Jirjis Ibrāhīm Ṣāliḥ [Girgis Ibrahim Saleh] (Mr.)

Secretary general of the Middle East Council of Churches

Jirjis Kāmil Yūsuf
Jirjis Kāmil Yūsuf [Girgis Kamel Yusuf] (Dr.)

Author; Researcher in church affairs

Jirjis Masʿūd [Girgis Massaoud] (Counselor)

Vice-president of the Evangelical denomination

Jirjis Wahīb [Girgis Waheeb] (Journalist)

Journalist in Al Watani international

Jirjis ʿAwaḍ Rizq [Girgis Awad Rizq] (Rev.)

Representative of the Baptist Church in Egypt

Joachim Gregor
Joachim H. Schroedel (Father)
Joaquín Navarro-Valls (M.D.)

Director of the Holy See Press Office (1984-2006)

Joe R. Biden (46th US President/47th Vice President)
Joe Stork (Activist)

an American political activist and Deputy Director for Middle East and North Africa at Human Rights Watch. 

Joel Benin
Joel Rosenberg

Joel Rosenberg (May 1, 1954 – June 2, 2011) is an American/Israeli communications strategist for over 15 years, graduated from the University of Tel Aviv, author of The Last Jihad, The Last Days, The Ezekiel Option, The Parchment of Copper, Dead Heat and Epicenter.

 

Joël Stephanus Voordewind (Politician)

Dutch politician and development aid worker. Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands since 2006. Affiliated with the ChristenUnie (ChristianUnion) party and former chairman of the ChristianUnion of Amersterdam.

Joel [Yūʾīl] al-Maqārī (Monk)
Joep Hendricks
Johan Galtung
Johan Galtung (Dr.)
Johan Snel
Johann Marte
Johann Marte (Dr.)
Johanna Pink (Dr.)
Johannes A. Makar
Johannes Verkuyl

Reformed pastor and missionary who was supportive of the anticolonial struggle for Indonesian independence.

John Barsa (USAID)

Acting Head of the United States Agency for International Development in Washington (2020)

John Calvin (Theologian)

French 16th Century theologian and pastor during Protestant Reformation; Principal figure in the development of Christian theology later called Calvinism

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