Mawlā (Arabic: مَوْلَى, plural mawālī مَوَالِي), is a polysemous Arabic word, whose meaning varied in different periods and contexts. Before the Islamic...

his cousin and son-in-law, uttering the words, "He whose mawla I am, Ali is his mawla." Mawla is a polysemous Arabic word, which can mean 'patron', 'master'...

Mawla is a village south of Porthtowan in Cornwall, England, UK. The earliest record of Mawla is in 960 AD; the meaning of the name is "pigs' place"....

Barirah mawla Aisha (Arabic: بريرة مولى عائشة) was a 7th century Arab slave-girl who belonged to Utbah ibn Abu Lahab. She was forced to marry another...

Persian companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was the freed slave (mawla) of Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba. He participated in the battle against Musaylima...

Nazli Mohamed Gad-El-Mawla (1929 – 2001) was an Egyptian oncologist. Educated at the University of Cairo, Nazli Gad-El-Mawla founded the Department of...

Zayd ibn Ḥāritha al-Kalbī (Arabic: زيد بن حارثة الكلبي) (c. 581–629 CE), was an early Muslim, Sahabi and the adopted son of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad...

with his close friend, Salim Mawla Abi Hudhayfa in the battle against Musaylima during the caliphate of Abu Bakr. Salim mawla Abi Hudaifa List of expeditions...

Talib and declared, "to whomsoever I am Mawla, Ali is also their Mawla". While the meaning of the word Mawla can be interpreted in "master", and thus...

Al-Khayzuran bint Atta (Arabic: الخيزران بنت عطاء, romanized: al-ḵayzurān bint ʿaṭāʾ) (died 789) was the wife of the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mahdi and mother...