Ali Mohammad Afghani
Origin/Culture/Country: IranianAli Mohammad Afghani: is an Iranian writer.Veteran contemporary writer, Ali Mohammad Afghani was born in 1925 in Kermanshah. He was raised in a poor family. Although a top student, he dropped out of school to work along with his father. He tried to get employed in the National Iranian Oil Company, but failed for certain reasons.
Ali Dashti
Origin/Culture/Country: IranianAli Dashti: was an Iranian rationalist of the twentieth century. Dashti was also an Iranian senator.Dashti strongly denied the miracles ascribed to Muhammad by the Islamic tradition and rejected the Muslim view that the Koran is the word of God himself. Instead, he favors thorough and skeptical examination of all orthodox belief systems. Dashti argues that the Koran contains nothing new in the sense of ideas not already expressed by others. All the moral precepts of the Koran are self-evident and generally acknowledged.
Ali Shariati
Origin/Culture/Country: IranianAli Shariati: was a highly influential Iranian revolutionary and sociologist, who focused on the sociology of religion. He is known as one of the most original and influential Iranian social thinkers of the 20th century, and has been called the 'ideologue of the Iranian Revolution'
Ali Shariatmadari
Origin/Culture/Country: IranianAli Shariatmadari: is an Iranian academic and educationist. He was President of the Iranian Academy of Sciences from 1990-1998. He is currently Professor of Education at the Teacher Training University in Tehran.
Ali Movasat
Origin/Culture/Country: IranianAli Movasat: more commonly known as DJ Aligator was born in Tehran, Iran and is an Iranian-Danish musician. He currently resides in Sweden after having lived in Denmark for most of his life. He is known for lyrical sexual innuendos.
Iman Ali
Origin/Culture/Country: PakistaniIman Ali: a popular Pakistan-based model and actress. Fashion critics rate her among the top models of Pakistan. She has been described as bold and beautiful amongst the fashion circles and loves to encourage other models who show potential. Iman Ali has a strong following among her fans especially among the youth of Pakistan. Iman Ali co-hosted the Lux Style Awards in 2005 [1] and has starred in a string of successful television productions including Anarkali by Shoaib Mansoor. She is also the face of Luscious Cosmetics [2] which is the record-breaking new brand of cosmetics for Pakistani women.
Syed Mahmood Ali
Origin/Culture/Country: PakistaniSyed Mahmood Ali: was a Pakistani radio, television and stage artist. Mahmood Ali was born in Hyderabad, India in 1928. He was best known for his role of Maulvi Sahib in PTV’s production of Taleem-i-Balighan.Mahmood Ali began his career with the All India Radio in 1945. He migrated to Pakistan after partition and arrived in Lahore in 1947. He soon moved to Karachi and joined Radio Pakistan, where he was employed as a copyist. He became a part of Radio Pakistan during independence, where he was associated with numerous plays. His show Hamid Mian Ke Haan, was very popular. He was worked for Radio Pakistan, more than fifty years.
Islam Adel Aït Ali
Origin/Culture/Country: AlgerianIslam Adel Aït Ali: an Algerian football player who is currently playing as a midfielder for USM Alger in the Algerian league.On April 5, 2008 he was called up by the Algerian A' National Team for a game against USM Blida on April 11
Sálim Ali
Origin/Culture/Country: IndianSálim Ali: was an Indian ornithologist and naturalist. Known as the "Birdman of India", Salim Ali was among the first Indians to conduct systematic bird surveys in India and his books have contributed enormously to the development of professional and amateur ornithology in India.On his return to India in 1930, he discovered that the guide lecturer position had been eliminated due to lack of funds. Unable to find a suitable job, Salim Ali and Tehmina moved to Kihim, a coastal village near Mumbai, where he began making his first observations of the Baya Weaver. The publication of his findings on the bird in 1930 brought him recognition in the field of ornithology.
Agha Shahid Ali
Origin/Culture/Country: AmericanAgha Shahid Ali: was an American poet of Kashmiri ancestry and upbringing.His poetry collections include A Walk Through the Yellow Pages, The Half-Inch Himalayas, A Nostalgist's Map of America, The Country Without a Post Office, Rooms Are Never Finished (finalist for the