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IMRef_3332
IM Reference no.
IMRef_3332: Name of 'Alī
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Reference
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Attestation
ﻋﻠﻰ
Translation
'Alī / Ali
Description
male name of Arabic origin meaning 'high, elevated, sublime', deriving from son of the Prophet
Text
578
Provenance
Tafa
Date
1 February 1131
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
Column
Line
8
Latest edition
Wiet 1939, p. 188 (no. 2327), pl. 34 (= TEI 7720)
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Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.28: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, Muslim
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.28:
- gender: male
- religion: Muslim
Person
603421: 'Alī
Role
in filiation
Name
8427: 'Alī
Name variant
300023: ﻋﻠﻰ
Second name
Second name variant
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