Alam (disambiguation)

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Alam is a masculine name derived from several ancient languages.

Alam is a masculine name derived from several ancient languages including :

  1. Arabic : ʿĀlam (عالم) meaning "world" or "universe"
  2. Hebrew : cognate word Olam is transcribed as עולם also means "World"
  3. Tagalog : Alam means "Knowledge" (Wisdom). adjective "maalam", is referred to for the one who is knowledgeable and wise.

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Alam or ALAM may also refer to:

Places

Alams House Iranian national heritage site

The Alam's house is a historical house in Isfahan, Iran. The owner of the house was one of the Qajar aristocrats. The house has a yard, which is surrounded from every side by residential parts. The northern part is distinguished by a columned veranda and has a reception hall. There are two rooms on the two sides of the reception hall. In this hall, there are stucco and decorations with cut mirrors. The hall faces to veranda by seven sash windows and leads to the rooms by khatamkari doors. The southern part of the house is a narrow and long dining room, which has painted windows. Eastern and western parts have identical plans. Both of them have reception halls, which lead to the smaller rooms. All parts of the house have been decorated by brickwork, tiles, stucco and gilding. The limpid water in the stone howz in the middle of the yard reflects the beauty of the house.

Alam Bridge inscriptions

Built with a combination of iron rods and wood over the Gilgit River, the Alam Bridge is one of the scariest bridges in the world. The bridge linking Baltistan region to Gilgit and the rest of the country is about 300 metres in length.

Organizations

Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers

The Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers (ALAM), began as the Manufacturer's Mutual Association (MMA), an organization originally formed to challenge the litigation of the fledgling automobile industry by George B. Selden and the Electric Vehicle Company. Ultimately, the organization took advantage of its power and became Selden's greatest ally. In exchange for favorable royalty rates, the group gained the power to litigate and exclude other manufacturers from licensing, making them the most powerful group in the early automotive industry.

Alam Group

The Alam Group of Companies, commonly referred to as the Alam Group is a privately owned conglomerate in Uganda. The Group has business interests in Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda.

Other uses

See also

Alama is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

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