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Haskura
The Haskura (حشكورة) were Berber tribes of the Sous and Dra region of southern Morocco, counted among the Masmuda and represented in the Almohad Council of Fifty.
Hasmonean dynasty
The Hasmonean dynasty, or Asmonaeans, was the ruling family of an independent Jewish state in Judea from the Maccabean Revolt until Pompey's Roman intervention in 63 BCE.
Hasmonean Judea
Hasmonean Judea: the independent Jewish state (142–37 BCE) founded after the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucids, expanded by John Hyrcanus and Alexander Jannaeus, ended by Pompey's conquest and Herodian rule.
Hasmukh
Hasmukh is a 2020 Hindi-language Netflix dark comedy series, 10 episodes, created by Nikkhil Advani and Vir Das, starring Das as a small-town comedian who must murder someone before each stand-up performance.
Hasmukh Chudgar
Hasmukh Chudgar is a low-profile Indian pharmaceutical entrepreneur who founded Intas Pharmaceuticals in Ahmedabad around 1977, a Forbes billionaire whose family still controls the unlisted generics maker.
Hasmukh Patel (Gujarat politician)
Hasmukh Patel, also known as Hasmukhbhai Somabhai Patel, is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who has represented Ahmedabad East in the Lok Sabha since 2024.
Hasnat Abdullah
Hasnat Abdullah (হাসনাত আব্দুল্লাহ), Bangladeshi student activist and coordinator of Students Against Discrimination in the July 2024 uprising; now National Citizen Party Southern Region chief organiser and Cumilla-4 Member of Parliament.
Hasnat Khan
Hasnat Ahmad Khan (born 1959, Jhelum, Pakistan) is a British-Pakistani cardiothoracic surgeon at Basildon University Hospital, Essex, known for his secret 1995-1997 relationship with Princess Diana, later covered in the book Diana: Her Last Love, the 2013 film Diana, and The Crown.
Hasrat Jaipuri
Hasrat Jaipuri (हसरत जयपुरी), born Iqbal Hussain, was an Urdu and Hindi poet and Hindi film lyricist from Jaipur, best known as a staff poet for Raj Kapoor's films.
Hasrat Mohani
Hasrat Mohani, born Syed Fazl ul Hasan (1878–1951), was an Urdu poet, journalist, and independence activist from British India who coined the slogan Inquilab Zindabad.
Hasret Gültekin
Hasret Gültekin (Hasan Hayri Sanlı) was a Kurdish-Alevi bağlama virtuoso, singer, and composer who pioneered şelpe fingerpicking and was killed in the 1993 Sivas massacre at 22.
Hasretinden Prangalar Eskittim
Hasretinden Prangalar Eskittim ("I Wore Out Shackles with Your Yearning") is a 1968 poetry collection by Ahmed Arif, his only lifetime book, blending love, prison, and Eastern Anatolia.
Hass avocado
The Hass avocado is a commercial avocado cultivar, patented in 1935, that grew from a chance seedling planted by Rudolph Hass in La Habra Heights, California, in 1926.
Hassan
Hassan, known in Kannada as ಹಾಸನ, is a district in southwestern Karnataka, India, with its headquarters at the city of Hassan and famed for its Hoysala temples.
Hassan al-Banna (حسن البنا)
Hassan al-Banna (حسن البنا, 1906–1949), Egyptian schoolteacher and Islamist thinker, founded the Muslim Brotherhood in Ismailia in 1928; first Supreme Guide, advocate of Islam as a complete political and social system, assassinated 1949.
Hassan Allam Holding
Hassan Allam Holding is an Egyptian family-owned engineering and construction group founded in 1936, with 2025 revenues of $2.1 billion and more than 50,000 employees across 10 countries.
Hassan El Asmar
Hassan El Asmar (حسن الأسمر) was an Egyptian shaabi singer, born in Cairo in 1959, known for sad, danceable hits like 'كتاب حياتي يا عين'.
Hassan El Shafei
Hassan El Shafei (حسن الشافعي) is an Egyptian record producer, songwriter, and DJ who has produced for Amr Diab, Nancy Ajram, and Sherine and judged Arab Idol.
Hassan Gouled Aptidon
Hassan Gouled Aptidon (1916–2006) was an Issa Somali politician, first president of Djibouti from 1977 to 1999, LPAI leader who negotiated independence from France, ruled one-party, and retired in favor of his nephew Ismaïl Omar Guelleh.
Hassan Hamdan (Saudi entrepreneur)
Hassan Hamdan is a Saudi entrepreneur who co-founded Unifonic, a Riyadh-based customer engagement platform, in 2006 with his brother Ahmed, serving as its chief technology officer.
Hassan I of Morocco
Hassan I of Morocco (الحسن الأول, 1836–1894) was sultan of Morocco from the Alaouite dynasty, reigning from 1873 and pursuing military and diplomatic reforms as European powers pressed in.
Hassan ibn al-Nu'man
Hassan ibn al-Nu'man (حسان بن النعمان) was an Arab commander and Umayyad governor of Ifriqiya, best known for capturing and destroying Byzantine Carthage around 697/698.
Hassan ibn Thabit
Hassan ibn Thabit (حسان بن ثابت) was an Arab poet of the Khazraj tribe of Yathrib, court poet to the Ghassanid kings before becoming the Prophet Muhammad's poet after 622.
Hassan II ala dhikrihi al-salam
Hassan II ala dhikrihi al-salam (حسن الثاني) was the Nizari Ismaili imam and fourth ruler of Alamut from 1162 to 1166, who proclaimed the qiyama at Alamut in 1164.
Hassan II Mosque (مسجد الحسن الثاني)
The Hassan II Mosque (مسجد الحسن الثاني), also known as King Hassan II Mosque, is a large mosque in Casablanca, Morocco, inaugurated in 1993 with a 200-meter minaret.
Hassan II of Morocco
Hassan II (Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad; 1929–1999), Alawite King of Morocco 1961–1999, eldest son of Mohammed V; survived the 1971–1973 coup attempts, led the 1975 Green March of 350,000 into Western Sahara, and ended his 38-year reign with slow liberalization.
Hassan Jameel
Hassan Jameel, born in 1978, is a Saudi businessman who serves as Vice Chairman of Abdul Latif Jameel, the Toyota distributor his grandfather founded in 1945.
Hassan Johnson
Hassan Johnson, also known as Hassan Iniko Johnson, is an American actor and producer born in 1977, best known as drug dealer Roland "Wee-Bey" Brice on HBO's The Wire (2002–2008), with film credits including Clockers, Belly, Brooklyn's Finest, and Top Five, plus later comedy roles on Flatbush Misdemeanors and Survival of the Thickest.
Hassan Jumaa
Hassan Jumaa (born 1965 in Sanamein, Syria) is a molecular immunologist who has headed the Institute of Immunology at the University Hospital of Ulm since 2013.
Hassan K. Khalil
Hassan K. Khalil is a control theorist and University Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Michigan State University, known for nonlinear control theory, high-gain observers, and the graduate textbook Nonlinear Systems.