Talk:Al-Husayn I ibn Ali

At-Turki?
Where from is the "At-Turki" surname taken? What is the source? 95.24.211.149 (talk) 14:59, 16 August 2009 (UTC)

at Turki
at Turki measn the Turk...nothing else. He was a Turk from Crete. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 217.248.135.59 (talk) 19:16, 14 July 2015 (UTC)


 * No sources, means your opinion means nothing.


 * The Tunisia of Ahmad Bey, 1837-1855, by Leon Carl Brown, page 29 states, "Husayn bin Ali was half Greek and half Tunisian....
 * A History of the Maghrib in the Islamic Period', by Jamil M. Abun-Nasr, page 173 states, "He was an indigenized "Turk" of Greek origins, who had a Tunisian mother....''"
 * A History of the Colonization of Africa by Alien Races, by Harry H. Johnston, page 21, says nothing about Husayn bin Ali.
 * The Berbers: The Peoples of Africa, Michael Brett, ‎Elizabeth Fentress, non-viewable. --Kansas Bear (talk) 03:11, 19 July 2015 (UTC)

Semi-protected edit request on 18 December 2017
Sazz10 (talk) 22:27, 18 December 2017 (UTC)

he was most likely assimilated into turks but originally greek, according A History of the Maghrib in the Islamic Period', by Jamil M. Abun-Nasr, page 173 states, "He was an indigenized "Turk" of Greek origins, who had a Tunisian mother. Sazz10 (talk) 22:27, 18 December 2017 (UTC)
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Move
So... if the Arabic name is just Husayn... and the French name is just Hussein... and the Tunisian form of al- is el-... wtf did the "Al-" in this guy's article name come from? Shouldn't this just be at the Tunisian form of Husayn + I + of Tunis? — Llywelyn II   22:25, 5 November 2018 (UTC)