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Fahd of Saudi Arabia (فهد بن عبد العزيز آل سعود)
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (فهد بن عبد العزيز آل سعود), fifth King of Saudi Arabia (1982–2005), Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques; issued the 1992 Basic Laws, led Saudi Arabia through the Gulf War, and delegated power after a 1995 stroke.
Fahda bint Falah Al Hithlain (فهدة بنت فلاح الحثلين)
Fahda bint Falah Al Hithlain (فهدة بنت فلاح الحثلين), third wife of King Salman and mother of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman; Al-Ajman lineage, patron of Quran competitions and women's excellence awards.
Faheem Ashraf (فہیم اشرف)
Faheem Ashraf (فہیم اشرف), born 1994, is a Pakistani seam-bowling all-rounder, left-hand bat, right-arm medium. Champions Trophy 2017 debutant, first Pakistani T20I hat-trick (3/16), Test debut 83 v Ireland, PSL 1,000 runs and 100 wickets with Islamabad United.
Fahlaviyat
Fahlaviyat (Persian فهلویات) is the name for quatrains and other poetry composed in the old dialects of the Pahla/Fahla regions of western and northwestern Iran.
Fahmi Himo
Fahmi Himo (born 1973) is a Swedish computational chemist and professor of quantum chemistry at Stockholm University, known for the quantum chemical cluster approach to enzyme catalysis.
Fahmida Riaz
Fahmida Riaz (فہمیدہ ریاض) was a Pakistani Urdu poet and writer whose frank treatment of female desire broke taboos; her dissent brought exile in India until 1988.
Fahreddîn-i Acemî
Fahreddîn-i Acemî, also rendered Fahreddin al-Ajamî, was a Persian-educated scholar who served as şeyhülislâm of Ottoman Edirne for over thirty years under Murad II and Mehmed II.
Fahrelnissa Zeid
Fahrelnissa Zeid (فخر النساء زيد) was a Turkish modernist painter known for monumental, vividly colored abstract canvases, becoming in 1954 the first woman artist with a solo exhibition at London's Institute of Contemporary Arts.
Fahrenheit
Fahrenheit, also known as the Fahrenheit scale, is a temperature scale proposed in 1724 by Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, with water freezing at 32 degrees and boiling at 212.
Fahrenheit (2005 video game)
Fahrenheit, called Indigo Prophecy in North America, is Quantic Dream's 2005 cinematic adventure game for PC, PS2, and Xbox, starring Lucas Kane, with Bending Stories branching, MultiView split-screen, and a 2015 Aspyr remaster.
Fahrenheit 11/9
Fahrenheit 11/9 is Michael Moore's 2018 political documentary on Trump's 2016 election victory, the Flint water crisis, Parkland activism, and Democratic failures; released September 2018 by Briarcliff Entertainment before the midterms.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 (1953) is Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel of a future US where firemen burn books; follows Guy Montag's rebellion, expanded from the novella "The Fireman," adapted by Truffaut in 1966 and HBO in 2018.
Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film)
Fahrenheit 451 (1966) is François Truffaut's British science fiction film adapting Ray Bradbury's 1953 novel, starring Oskar Werner and Julie Christie, shot by Nicolas Roeg with a Bernard Herrmann score, and Truffaut's only English-language film.
Fahrenheit 451 (2018 film)
Fahrenheit 451 (2018 film), also known as the HBO adaptation of Ray Bradbury's 1953 novel, is a television film directed by Ramin Bahrani, starring Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon, set in a future Cleveland with The Nine, Eels, and a bird-encoded library; it premiered May 19, 2018, scoring 31% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Fahrenheit 9/11
Fahrenheit 9/11 is a 2004 American political documentary directed by Michael Moore that criticizes George W. Bush's presidency and won the Palme d'Or at Cannes.
Fahriye Evcen
Fahriye Evcen (Fahriye Evcen Özçivit), German-born Turkish actress born 1986 in Solingen, known as Necla in Yaprak Dökümü and Feride in Çalıkuşu; films Evim Sensin and Aşk Sana Benzer; married to Burak Özçivit.
Fahud Oil and Gas Field
Fahud Oil and Gas Field (فهود) is a large onshore oil field in northern Oman, operated by Petroleum Development Oman, whose 1967 startup began Oman's commercial oil production.
Fahud-Sohar Gas Pipeline
The Fahud-Sohar Gas Pipeline is a roughly 300 km, 32-inch natural gas pipeline in Oman, owned by Oman Gas Company, carrying gas from Fahud to the Sohar industrial zone.
FAI Gold Air Medal
The FAI Gold Air Medal is one of the two highest awards of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, established in 1924 and first awarded in 1925 for great contributions to aeronautics.
Fai Khadra
Fai Khadra (born 1991), also known as @yourboyfai, is a Palestinian-American model, creative director, set designer, and musician; brother of DJ twins Simi and Haze, known for Balenciaga S/S 24, Oliver Peoples eyewear, and Fendi Couture SS21 set design.
FAI National League
FAI National League: Ireland's step-three amateur men's football league run by the Football Association of Ireland, launched August 29, 2026 with 15 founding clubs in three groups; promotion to the League of Ireland begins in 2027.
FAI record classes and certification
The FAI record classes and certification system organizes world and continental aviation records into 17 lettered aircraft classes, from free balloons to unmanned aerial vehicles, with claims ratified through national federations.
FAI record classes for human-powered flight
FAI record classes for human-powered flight are the Class I categories of the FAI Sporting Code, recognizing distance, duration, and speed records for airplanes, rotorcraft, and ornithopters.
FAI World Aeromodelling Championships
The FAI World Aeromodelling Championships are model aircraft world championships sanctioned by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, covering free flight, control line, radio-controlled, scale, drone, and space modeling classes.
Faia Younan
Faia Younan (فايا يونان) is an Assyrian-Syrian singer and independent artist, born in 1992 and raised in Sweden, known for Arabic pop rooted in Levantine tarab.
Faichuk Islands
The Faichuk Islands, also spelled Faichuuk and known as Tol or Nomwisofo, are a group of high islands in the western half of Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia.
Faidherbia albida
Faidherbia albida (apple-ring acacia, winter thorn; formerly Acacia albida) is the sole species of its genus, a dryland African leguminous tree with reverse leaf phenology, leafless in the rains, widely used in agroforestry to raise crop yields and soil fertility.
Faihaa Oil and Gas Field
The Faihaa Oil and Gas Field is an oil field in southern Iraq's Basra governorate, discovered in 2014, producing from the Mishrif and Yamama formations near the Iranian border.
Fail Safe (1964 film)
Fail Safe (1964) is Sidney Lumet's Columbia Pictures Cold War thriller, written by Walter Bernstein from Burdick and Wheeler's novel, starring Henry Fonda and Walter Matthau, eclipsed by Dr. Strangelove.
Fail-fast
Fail-fast is a software design principle under which a system reports or terminates immediately when it detects an invalid condition, rather than continuing in a corrupted state.