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Sa'd ibn Mardanish

Sa'd ibn Mardanish (سعد بن مردنيش) was a muwallad Muslim nobleman of al-Andalus, father of Muhammad ibn Sa'd, the Wolf King who ruled eastern al-Andalus from 1147 to 1172.

Sa'dabad Palace

Sa'dabad Palace (سعد آباد), meaning "Abode of Happiness," was an Ottoman palace built in 1722 at Kaghithane, Istanbul, the centerpiece of the Tulip period, demolished in 1943.

Sa'dallah Wannous (سعد الله ونوس)

Sa'dallah Wannous (سعد الله ونوس) was a Syrian playwright whose politically critical plays made him one of the Arab world's leading dramatists until his death in 1997.

Sa'dan ibn Nasr

Sa'dan ibn Nasr (سعدان بن نصر) was a Sunni hadith transmitter and cloth merchant of Abbasid-era Baghdad who died in 879; critics rated him truthful and reliable.

Sa'diyya

The Sa'diyya (الطريقة السعدية) is a Syrian Sufi order attributed to Sad al-Din al-Jibawi, which spread under the Ottomans to Egypt, Turkey, and the Balkans.

Sa'dullah Khan

Sa'dullah Khan (سعد اللہ خاں) was grand vizier of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan until his death in 1656; born near Sialkot, he led the Balkh campaign of 1646–47.

Sa'ib ibn Uthman

Sa'ib ibn Uthman was a companion of Muhammad from the Banu Jumah clan of Quraysh, counted by several early authorities among the veterans of Badr.

Sa'ib Tabrizi

Sa'ib Tabrizi (صائب تبریزی), born Mirza Mohammad Ali, was a Persian poet of the Safavid period and the leading figure of the Indian style in Persian poetry.

Sa'id Bardha'i

Sa'id Bardha'i (عبيد الله بن عبد الكريم الرازي) is a name attaching to two hadith scholars: Abu Zur'ah al-Razi of Rayy, and al-Bardha'i, his questioner.

Sa'id ibn al-As

Sa'id ibn al-As (سعيد بن العاص) was an Arab governor and commander of the Umayyad clan, governing Kufa under Caliph Uthman and Medina under Mu'awiya.

Sa'id ibn al-Musayyib

Sa'id ibn al-Musayyib (سعيد بن المسيب) was a Medinan jurist and hadith transmitter of the tabi'un generation, honored in Sunni tradition as sayyid al-tabi'in, leader of the Successors.

Sa'id ibn Jubayr

Sa'id ibn Jubayr (سعيد بن جبير) was a Kufan scholar of the Tabi'un, a leading Qur'an exegete and jurist executed by al-Hajjaj at Wasit around 713.

Sa'id ibn Kathir ibn 'Ufir al-Misri

Sa'id ibn Kathir ibn 'Ufir al-Misri was an Egyptian Sunni hadith scholar (146–226 AH) who narrated from Malik, taught al-Bukhari, and was called one of Egypt's three wonders.

Sa'id ibn Najah

Sa'id ibn Najah (سعيد بن نجاح), surnamed al-Ahwal, was a ruler of the Najahid dynasty of Zabid in Yemen, succeeding his father Najah in 1060.

Sa'id ibn Sayyar al-Is'haqi

Sa'id ibn Sayyar al-Is'haqi (صاعد بن سيار الإسحاقي) was a Sunni hadith scholar and hafiz of Herat who died in 1126, remembered through al-Dhahabi's notice and isnads in Khurasan.

Sa'id's Land Law of 1858

Sa'id's Land Law of 1858, known as the Sa'idiyya Regulation (اللائحة السعيدية), was an Egyptian land law issued by Sa'id Pasha granting peasants clear legal rights to their land.

SA030

SA030 (SA-030) is SiranBio's Stork-F adipose-targeted siRNA silencing ALK7 (ACVR1C) for obesity and cardiometabolic disease; in Phase I in Australia (NCT07479862) and licensed worldwide ex-Greater China by GSK in May 2026 for up to $1 billion.

SA20

SA20 (Betway SA20) is South Africa's T20 franchise cricket league, launched January 2023 by Cricket South Africa. All six franchises are IPL-owned; Sunrisers Eastern Cape won three of four titles; Season 5 starts January 2027.

SA80

The SA80, whose rifle version is the L85 Individual Weapon, is a British bullpup assault weapon that has been the British Army's standard rifle since 1985.

SA8000

SA8000, or Social Accountability 8000, is a voluntary, auditable international certification standard for decent work, established by Social Accountability International in 1997 and covering over 2.8 million workers.

SAA1

SAA1 (serum amyloid A1, aliases PIG4, TP53I4), gene on chromosome 11p15.1 encoding a 104-amino-acid HDL-bound acute-phase protein, major precursor of AA amyloidosis, and inflammation biomarker compared with CRP.

Saab 105

The Saab 105, known in Swedish service as the Sk 60, is a Swedish twin-engine jet trainer and light attack aircraft that first flew in 1963.

Saab 2000

The Saab 2000 is a Swedish 50-seat regional turboprop airliner developed from the Saab 340 to compete with regional jets on speed; 63 were built before production ended in 1999.

SAAB 21

The Saab 21, designated J 21, was a Swedish single-seat fighter and attack aircraft of twin-boom pusher design, the first Swedish aircraft fitted with an ejection seat.

Saab 29 Tunnan

The Saab 29 Tunnan, nicknamed "the Barrel," was a Swedish single-seat jet fighter and the first Western European fighter built with a swept wing, first flown in 1948.

Saab 340

The Saab 340 is a twin-engine turboprop regional airliner for 34 passengers, developed by Saab-Scania and Fairchild Industries, first flown in 1983 and built until 1999, with 459 produced.

Saab 340 AEW&C

The Saab 340 AEW&C is a Swedish airborne early warning aircraft, a Saab 340B turboprop carrying the Erieye radar, in Swedish Air Force service from 1997 as the S 100B Argus.

Saab 35 Draken

The Saab 35 Draken, also known as the J 35 Draken, is a Swedish supersonic fighter with a distinctive double-delta wing, first flown in 1955 and retired in 1998.

Saab 37 Viggen

The Saab 37 Viggen, Swedish for Thunderbolt, was a Swedish single-seat combat aircraft built by Saab, the Swedish Air Force's backbone from 1971 until its retirement in 2005.

Saab 9-3

The Saab 9-3, also known as the Saab 9-3 Turbo, is a compact executive car produced by Sweden's Saab from 1998 to 2011 in sedan, wagon, and convertible styles.