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    Al-Khidr (/ˈxɪdər/) (Arabic: ٱلْخَضِر, romanized: al-Khaḍir; also transcribed as al-Khadir, Khader, Khidr, Hidr, Khizr, Kezr, Kathir, Khazer, Khadr, Khedher...
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    The Dome of al-Khidr (Arabic: قبة الخضر, romanized: Qubbat al-Khidr) or the Dome of St. George is a small domed-building located in the southwest corner...
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    see Khidr. Musa approaches Khidr and greets him. Khidr instead asks Musa how people are greeted in their land. Musa introduces himself, and Khidr identifies...
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  • Abu Mahmud Hamid ibn al-Khidr al-Khujandi (known as Abu Mahmood Khujandi, al-khujandi or Khujandi, Persian: ابومحمود خجندی, c. 940 - 1000) was a Muslim...
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  • Khidr Bey or Khidr Beg (Turkish: Hızır Çelebi (Hızır Bey); Arabic: خضر بك) was an Ottoman Hanafi-Maturidi scholar and poet of the 9th/15th century, and...
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    Al-Khidr Festival (in Arabic: زيارة سيدنا النبي الخضر) is a festival of the Druze community in Israel celebrated on 25 January. It includes a pilgrimage...
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    Khiḍr Khan (Turki/Kypchak: خضر خان‎; Persian: محمود خضر خان; Hidyr or Khidyr', modern Hyzr or Khyzr in Russian texts) was Khan of the Golden Horde from...
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  • Al-Khodar or Al-Khiḍr (Arabic: الخضر) is a city in Muthanna Governorate, southern Iraq, located next to the Euphrates river. The city is named after the...
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    their spiritual founder and chief prophet. Druze identify Elijah as "al-Khidr". Druze, like some Christians, believe that the Prophet Elijah came back...
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  • Khadr (redirect from Khidr (disambiguation))
    Khadr or Khader, Kheder, Khidr/Khizr, Khodr, Khudr, Xidir etc. are romanizations of خضر, an Arabic given name and surname. In surnames, it is sometimes...
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  • with Khidr. According to a Muslim exegete report, Muhammad met Ilyas in Mecca. In Islamic mysticism, Ilyas is associated closely with the sage Khidr. One...
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  • (Elijah). Islamic sources that identify Elisha with Khidr cite the strong relationship between Khidr and Ilyas in Islamic tradition. The name of Alyasa...
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    Khizr Khan (redirect from Khidr Khan)
    Khizr Khan (reigned 28 May 1414 – 20 May 1421) was the founder of the Sayyid dynasty, the fourth ruling dynasty of the Delhi sultanate, in northern India...
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    Ederlezi) is a folk holiday celebrated as the day on which the prophets Al-Khidr (Hızır) and Elijah (İlyas) met on Earth. Hıdırellez starts on the night...
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    path to spiritual perfection. And soon he met with Khidr. Khidr was his father's mentor as well. Khidr, taking Abdul Khaliq as his spiritual son, taught...
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    The Church of Saint George (Arabic: كنيسة القديس جيورجوس or كنيسة مار جريس, Hebrew: כנסיית גאורגיוס הקדוש קוטל הדרקון, "Church of Saint George, slayer...
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    remedies for specific diseases or, at the most, to promote long life. See Al Khidr. In European alchemical tradition, the elixir of life is closely related...
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  • his way to Jerusalem where he meets al-Khidr. Al-Khidr addresses him as Dhu al-Qarnayn, a title that al-Khidr explains to mean that he is the possessor...
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  • Hidir Lutfi (redirect from Khidr Lutfi)
    Hidir Lutfi (1880 – 23 June 1959) was an Iraqi poet. Born in Kirkuk in a Konyan Turkish family, he studied Arabic, Persian and Turkish. He has an unprinted...
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    his meeting with Khidr, and in one legend, with Muhammad himself. In Islamic mysticism, Elijah is associated closely with the sage Khidr. One hadith reported...
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  • Bazarchi) 1360 pretended son of Öz Beg (11) or Jānī Beg (13), killed. 17 Khiḍr Khan, 1360–1361, son of Mangqutay, the son of Tula-Buqa, the son of Qadaq...
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    servant in that story is in turn derived from Middle Eastern legends of Al-Khidr, a sage who appears also in the Qur'an. Arabic and Aljamiado versions of...
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    of former cities 60-65 Moses and Joshua visit Khidr 66 Moses desires to be taught by Khidr 66-69 Khidr, knowing Moses's inability to receive his wisdom...
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    give to them to drink of a Water Pure and Holy. — Sura 76, verse 21. Al-Khidr ("The Green One") is a Qur’anic figure who met and traveled with Moses....
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    was the "attendant" of Moses mentioned in the Quran before Moses meets Khidr. Joshua plays a role in Islamic literature, with significant narration in...
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  • Hızır is a Turkish spelling and variant of Arabic masculine given name Khidr. Notable people with this name include: Kurtoğlu Hızır Reis, Ottoman admiral...
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    (Arabic: خير الدين بربروس, romanized: Khayr al-Din Barbarus, original name: Khiḍr; Turkish: Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa), also known as Hayreddin Pasha, Hızır...
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    human race. By the 12th century, al-Shahrastani even compared Buddha to Khidr, described as an ideal human. Ibn Nadim, who was also familiar with Manichaean...
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  • Faouzi Khidr is an Egyptian teacher, journalist, writer, and manuscript specialist at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, an advisor to the General Authority...
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  • Khiḍr Khān Surak (Bengali: খিজির খান সুরক, romanized: Khizir Khan Shurok, Persian: خضر خان سرک) was the governor of Bengal from 1539 to 1541 CE. When...
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