-
anthropologist Edward Burnett Tylor in an 1889 paper. Such
names are
called teknonyms, teknonymics, or paedonymics.
Teknonymy can be
found in:
Various Austronesian...
- tradition, some of
which are
especially used by Shias. His main
kunya (
teknonym) was ʾAbū al-Ḥasan ("father of al-Hasan"). His
titles include al-Murtaḍā...
-
providing shelter to the
Muslims who came to
their town. His
kunya (or
teknonym) was Abu al-Rabi'.
Abbad ibn
Bishr came from the Banu 'Abd al-Ash'al clan...
- A
kunya (Arabic: كُنيَة) is a
teknonym in an
Arabic name, the name of an
adult derived from
their eldest son. A
kunya is used as a
component of an Arabic...
- جياد عبيد الصالحي) and was
known by his nom de
guerre The Hawk Eye or
teknonym Abu Tahsin. He was born in 1953, had
eleven children, five
girls and six...
- of the
companions of Muhammad.
Osama bin
Laden had ****umed the
kunya (
teknonym) Abū ʿAbdallāh,
meaning "father of Abdallah" The
Arabic linguistic convention...
- names: Abu al-Abbas,
meaning "father of al-Abbas",
possibly a
kunya or
teknonym Ahmad is
presumably his
given name. ibn (or bin) Abi (or Abu) Jum'ah is...
-
companion of the
Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was also
known by the
kunya (
teknonym) Abū ʿAmr. Of
African ancestry, he was born a
slave in the
possession of...
- al-Qurashi as his replacement. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is a pseudonym. His
kunya (
teknonym) was Abu Bakr,
meaning "father of a
young camel".
Having at some time taken...
-
today are the
kunya used by
Islamic mujahideen.
These take the form of a
teknonym,
either literal or figurative. Such war
names have also been used in Africa...
