Ismail, sultan of Morocco

Ismail, 1646?–1727, sultan of Morocco (1672–1727). He organized corps of Sudanese to subdue the revolts that followed his accession. He attacked Christian strongholds in Morocco, regaining Larache and Arzila. Encouraging trade with Europe, Ismail signed a commercial treaty with France (1682) and corresponded with Louis XIV. At Meknes he built a lavish new capital.

Ismail, shah of Persia

Ismail (ĭsmäēl`), 1486–1524, shah of Persia (1502–24), founder of the Safavid Safavid , Iranian dynasty (1499–1736), that established Shiite Islam in Iran as an official state religion. The Safavid state provided both the territorial and societal foundations of modern Iran.
..... Click the link for more information. dynasty. He restored Persia to the position of a sovereign state for the first time since the Arab invasion of Persia. Ismail established the Shiite Shiites [Arab., shiat Ali,=the party of Ali], the second largest branch of Islam, Shiites currently account for 10%–15% of all Muslims. Shiite Islam originated as a political movement supporting Ali (cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad, the Prophet of
..... Click the link for more information. form of Islam as the state religion; this gained him the animosity of the Uzbeks and the Ottoman Turks, who were Sunni Muslims. He warred on the Uzbeks successfully in 1510, and Selim I Selim I (Selim the Grim) , 1467–1520, Ottoman sultan (1512–20). He ascended the throne of the Ottoman Empire by forcing the abdication of his father, Beyazid II, and by killing his brothers.
..... Click the link for more information. attacked him in 1514, thus initiating a long series of border wars between the Ottoman Turks and the Persians.

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No references found	PESHAWAR, October 25, 2009 (Balochistan Times): Provincial government has maintained banned for three months on ten religious personalities of banned outfit on their entrance in Peshawar, Hangu, Dera Ismail Khan and Kohat. Provincial govt maintains ban for next three months on ten leaders of ... by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan) PESHAWAR, October 25, 2009 (Frontier Star): Provincial government has maintained banned for three months on ten religious personalities of banned outfit on their entrance in Peshawar, Hangu, Dera Ismail Khan and Kohat. Provincial govt maintains ban for next three months on ten leaders of ... by The Frontier Star (Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan) Ashraf plays the role of the late Egyptian comedian Ismail Yaseen. "Abu Dihkah Gnan" admired by viewers by Albawaba.com	Islay Islayev, Arkady Islaz Constitution Isle La Motte Isle of Lanterns Isle of Wight County Isle of Wight Disease Isle Royale Isle Royale National Park Îsle-aux-Coudres Isles of the Blest islet islet of Langerhans islet of the pancreas islet-cell carcinoma islet-cell tumor Isleta Islets of Langerhans Islington ISLisp ISM band Isma'il I Isma'il Pasha Isma'ili Ismachiah Ismail Ismail Al- Azhari Ismail Gusein Ogly Idaiatzade Ismail Habib Sevuk Ismail Habib Sevük Ismail I Ismail Osman Ogly Osmanly Ismail Pasha Ismail Qemal-Bey Ismail Sabri Ismail Samani Ismail Samani Mausoleum Ismail, Abdul Fattah Ismail, Mawlay Ismailia Ismailians Ismailis Ismailly Ismailov, Esmagambet Ismailov, Esmagambet Samuratovich Ismailov, Karim ISMAP Ismay, Hastings Lionel Ismay, Hastings Lionel Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Hastings Lionel Ismay, Baron Ismene	Isma'il of Samanid Isma'il Pasha Isma'il Pasha Isma'il Samani Isma'il the Magnificent Isma'ili Isma'ili Isma'ili Isma'ilis Isma'ilite Isma'iliya Isma'iliyah ISMA/P ISMAA ISMAB ISMAC Ismachiah ISMACS Ismaeel Ismaeel Ismaeel Ismael Ismael Ismael Ismael Abul-fida Ismael Abul-fida Ismaelian ISMAG Ismai'ili ISMAIA Ismail Ismail (fortress) Ismail (name) Ismail (name) Ismail 1 Ismail 1 Ismail acar paintings Ismail acar paintings Ismail Al- Azhari Ismail bin Ahmad Ismail Gusein Ogly Idaiatzade Ismail Habib Sevuk Ismail Habib Sevük Ismail I Ismail I Ismail Ibn Sharif Ismail Merchant Ismail of Egypt Ismail of Persia Ismail of Persia Ismail Osman Ogly Osmanly Ismail Pasha Ismail Pasha Ismail Qemal-Bey Ismail Sabri Ismail Safavi Ismail Safavi Ismail Samani Ismail Samani Mausoleum Ismail the Magnificent Ismail, Abdul Fattah

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PESHAWAR, October 25, 2009 (Balochistan Times): Provincial government has maintained banned for three months on ten religious personalities of banned outfit on their entrance in Peshawar, Hangu, Dera Ismail Khan and Kohat.

Provincial govt maintains ban for next three months on ten leaders of ... by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan)

PESHAWAR, October 25, 2009 (Frontier Star): Provincial government has maintained banned for three months on ten religious personalities of banned outfit on their entrance in Peshawar, Hangu, Dera Ismail Khan and Kohat.

Provincial govt maintains ban for next three months on ten leaders of ... by The Frontier Star (Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan)

Ashraf plays the role of the late Egyptian comedian Ismail Yaseen.

"Abu Dihkah Gnan" admired by viewers by Albawaba.com