The poet Yunus Emre ( c. 1238-1320 ) resided in Karaman during his later years and is believed to lie buried beside the Yunus Emre Mosque.

The application of neoliberal economics to microcredit has generated much debate among scholars and development practitioners, with some claiming that microcredit bank directors, such as Muhammad Yunus, apply the practices of loan sharks for their personal enrichment.

Over the past centuries practical visionaries, from the Franciscan monks who founded the community-oriented pawnshops of the 15th century, to the founders of the European credit union movement in the 19th century ( such as Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen ) and the founders of the microcredit movement in the 1970s ( such as Muhammad Yunus ) have tested practices and built institutions designed to bring the kinds of opportunities and risk-management tools that financial services can provide to the doorsteps of poor people.

The modern use of the expression " microfinancing " has roots in the 1970s when organizations, such as Grameen Bank of Bangladesh with the microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus, were starting and shaping the modern industry of microfinancing.

The Qu ' ran states that Noah was inspired by God, like other Islamic prophets such as Ibrāhīm ( Abraham ), Ismā ' īl ( Ishmael ), Ishaq ( Isaac ), Ya ' qub ( Jacob ), Isa ( Jesus ), Ilyas ‘ ( Elijah ), Ayub ( Job ), Harun ( Aaron ), Yunus ( Jonah ), Daud ( David ) and Muhammad ( Mohammed ), and that he was a faithful messenger.

Traditional examples for Turkish folk literature include the stories of Karagöz and Hacivat, Keloğlan, İncili Çavuş and Nasreddin Hoca, as well as the works of folk poets such as Yunus Emre and Aşık Veysel.

The development of folk poetry in Turkish — which began to emerge in the 13th century with such important writers as Yunus Emre, Sultan Veled, and Şeyyâd Hamza — was given a great boost when, on 13 May 1277, Karamanoğlu Mehmet Bey declared Turkish the official state language of Anatolia's powerful Karamanid state ; subsequently, many of the tradition's greatest poets would continue to emerge from this region.

Hence, Grameen distinguishes itself from such institutions by converting deposits made in villages into loans for the more needy in the villages ( Yunus and Jolis 1998 ).

It is, however, important to note that in Turkish culture, such a neat division into Sufi and Shi ' a is scarcely possible: for instance, Yunus Emre is considered by some to have been an Alevi, while the entire Turkish aşık / ozan tradition is permeated with the thought of the Bektashi Sufi order, which is itself a blending of Shi ' a and Sufi concepts.

The development of folk poetry in Turkish — which began to emerge in the 13th century with such important writers as Yunus Emre, Sultan Veled, and Şeyyâd Hamza — was given a great boost when, on 13 May 1277, Karamanoğlu Mehmet Bey declared Turkish the official state language of Anatolia's powerful Karamanid state ; subsequently, many of the tradition's greatest poets would continue to emerge from this region.

Guest judges were used in the audition rounds for seasons five, six and seven, such as Rio Febrian, Melly Goeslaw, Nugie, and Yovie Widianto in season five, Rossa in season six Melly Goeslaw, Ahmad Dhani, Hedy Yunus, Andien and Nina Tamam in season seven.

Grillo often receives letters of appreciation and support from prominent figures, such as Antonio Di Pietro ( former Italian Minister of Infrastructures ), Fausto Bertinotti ( former President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies ), Renzo Piano, and even Nobel Prize Winners ( like Dario Fo, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Dalai Lama, Muhammad Yunus ).

A more recent example of such efforts is the 2001 book by Yunus Zeyrek, Acarlar ve Acaristan.

Some members of the alliance are now part of the United National Front ( Afghanistan ) which is led by Rabbani and includes some former leaders of the UIF such as Parliamentary Speaker Yunus Qanuni, Mohammed Fahim, and Abdul Rashid Dostum.

BSO has recorded many works of Saygun such as Yunus Emre Oratorio, piano, viola, cello concertos and symphonies with soloists such as Gülsin Onay, Hande Dalkılıç, Tim Hugh, Mirjam Tschoppand and Arturo Bonucci as well as under the baton of conductors such as Howard Griffiths ( conductor ), Rodolfo Bonucci, Rengim Gökmen and Erol Erdinç.

Yunus began the project in a small town called Jobra, using his own money to deliver small loans at low-interest rates to the rural poor.

Yunus encourages all borrowers to eventually become savers so that their local capital can be converted into new loans.

This is especially crucial as Yunus claims that in 2004, women still have difficulty getting loans as it represented less than 1 percent of borrowers from commercial banks ( Yunus 2004 ).

Muhammad Yunus Nawandish was appointed as Mayor of Kabul by the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in January, 2010, and governs a City of an estimated five million in population.

* Other significant contributions to scientific and mathematical understanding were made by Avicenna, who would later publish influential works on medicine, Persian Muslim polymath and scientist Abu Rayhan al-Biruni, Arab Egyptian Muslim mathematician and astronomer Ibn Yunus, Persian Muslim physicist and mathematician Abu Sahl al-Quhi ( Kuhi ) and Persian Muslim astronomer and mathematician, Abu-Mahmud al-Khujandi.

Yunus Emre and Haji Bektash Veli were early saints of this period who would later become associated with Aleviness.

Because Yunus Emre is, after Ahmet Yesevi and Sultan Walad, one of the first known poets to have composed works in the spoken Turkish of his own age and region rather than in Persian or Arabic, his diction remains very close to the popular speech of his contemporaries in Central and Western Anatolia.

The microcredit initiatives of Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus have been described as inspiring a " war on poverty that blends social conscience and business savvy ".

1935 ), economist and microcredit pioneer Muhammad Yunus ( Ph. D. 1971 ), and former Vice President Al Gore have won the Nobel Prize.

Yunus Khan is even mentioned to have the looks of a Tajik instead of those of a Mongol.

Ibn Yunus ' most famous work in Islamic astronomy, al-Zij al-Kabir al-Hakimi ( c. 1000 ), was a handbook of astronomical tables which contained very accurate observations, many of which may have been obtained with very large astronomical instruments.

Ibn Yunus is also thought to have been an Arabic poet though this is uncertain.

Castro and Özdemir have two children, Mia Rasha and Vito Yunus.

Some works were carried out outside Kouyunjik, for instance on the mound of Nebi Yunus, which was the ancient arsenal of Nineveh, or along the outside walls.

For the most part, these digs focused on Nebi Yunus.

Yunus Emre's portrait is depicted on the reverse of the Turkish 200 lira banknote issued in 2009.

*: It has rewarded young filmproducers like Carole Scotta founder of Haut et Court movie company, scriptwriters like Phil Ox who became producer in France and England, novelwriters including Agnes Desarthe, photographers like Emily Buzin and Tiane Doan Na Champassak and also journalists as Stephane Edelson that by 1993 wrote about the economist and banker Muhammad Yunus and the influence of his work on the empowerment of women.

These steps do not improve Afghanistan's relations with the Indian government, which is already looking with suspicion on some of its military activities ; so much so that in August Mr. Yunus, the secretary of the Afghan legation in London, thought it necessary to send a communication to The Times stating that the number of Afghanistan's aeroplanes was too small to cause any apprehension, and that the Russians engaged in the air service were employed as pilots or mechanics in the same way as any other Europeans.

Yunus Khan was irritated by the restrictions on the frequency and size of Turpanian missions ( no more than one mission in 5 years, with no more than 10 members ) imposed by the Ming government in 1465, and by the Ming's refusal to bestow sufficiently luxurious gifts on his envoys ( 1469 ).

* Dr. Muhammad Yunus: Nobel peace prize winner in 2006 for his contribution on poverty alleviation of the ultra poor, Nobel laureate, Founder of Grameen Bank and the Microcredit theory of Economics

* 1971 – Muhammad Yunus carries out experiments on the applications of microcredit and microfinance in rural Bangladesh

Laureates during his times as chair were Shirin Ebadi ( 2003 ), Wangari Maathai ( 2004 ) the International Atomic Energy Agency and Mohamed ElBaradei ( 2005 ) Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank ( 2006 ), Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( 2007 ), and Martti Ahtisaari ( 2008 ).

She has been working closely with Dr. Muhammed Yunus on his Grameen Bank ( or " Village Bank "), which offers microcredits to women across the world.

Abu al-Hasan ' Ali ibn ' Abd al-Rahman ibn Ahmad ibn Yunus al-Sadafi al-Misri ( Arabic: ابن يونس ) ( c. 950-1009 ) was an important Egyptian Muslim astronomer and mathematician, whose works are noted for being ahead of their time, having been based on meticulous calculations and attention to detail.

The crater Ibn Yunus on the Moon is named after him.

Yunus expressed the solutions in his zij without mathematical symbols, but Delambre noted in his 1819 translation of the Hakemite tables that two of Ibn Yunus ' methods for determining the time from solar or stellar altitude were equivalent to the trigonometric identity identified in Johannes Werner's 16th century manuscript on conic sections.

Recent encyclopaedias and popular accounts continue to repeat the claim that the tenth century astronomer Ibn Yunus used a pendulum for time measurement, despite the fact that it has been known for nearly a hundred years that this is based on nothing more than an error made in 1684 by the Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford and Arabist Edward Bernard.

At the instance of the same Sultan ; Yunus Beg completed Kitab-e-TIbb, a work on medicine.

* Bonsai People-The Vision of Muhammad Yunus is a documentary on Muhammad Yunus ' social enterprises

In turn Kamal al-Din ibn Yunus went on to teach Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, one of the most famous of all the Islamic scholars of the period.