When was al-Rabithah al-Alawiyyah established?

In general, the organization is an exclusive association of Hadhrami people of Ba ‘Alawi sada families. The organization was established on December 27, 1928 CE or 1346 AH, not long after the Soempah Pemoeda ( Youth Pledge) October 28, 1928.

Who is Mohammed Al Amoudi and what does he do?

Ethiopian-born Saudi billionaire Mohammed Al-Amoudi is among dozens of investors who have had their land leases in Addis Ababa revoked by the Ethiopian government. Asked about his $500 million yacht and $300 million French chateau, the prince said, “My personal life is something that I’d like to keep to myself.”

Where did Mohamed Al Fayed live most of his life?

Mohamed Al-Fayed (/ ælfaɪˈɛd /; Egyptian Arabic: محمد الفايد ‎ [mæˈħæmmæd elˈfæːjed]; born Mohamed Fayed, 27 January 1929) is an Egyptian-born businessman whose residence and chief business interests have been in the United Kingdom since the late 1960s.

Who was the MP who was paid by Mohamed Al Fayed?

Hamilton lost a subsequent libel action against Al-Fayed in December 1999 and a subsequent appeal against the verdict in December 2000. The former MP has always denied that he was paid by Al-Fayed for asking questions in parliament.

What does the term Alawiyah mean in Islam?

Throughout history the term `Alawiyah has been generally used to include all the Shi`ah, whether orthodox or heterodox, who place `Ali and his descendants the imams at the center of their religious system.

Why did the Alawiyah leave their mountain abode?

In the nineteenth century, because of harsh living conditions, the `Alawiyah, who were mostly farmers, began to leave their mountain abode and seek employment in other parts of Syria. Many of them engaged in menial work and were despised by the Sunni Muslim majority.