Ali (disambiguation)
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Ali was the fourth and last caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate and first Imam of shia from 656 to 661.
Ali may also refer to:
Ali (name), the name and list of people of this name
Film
Ali (actor) (born 1967), an Indian actor primarily featured in Telugu films
Ali (2001 film), an American biographical drama film about the American boxer Muhammad Ali
Ali (2025 short film), a Bangladeshi-Philippine short film directed by Adnan Al Rajeev
Ali (2025 feature film), Bangladeshi feature film directed by Biplob Hayder
Ali: An American Hero, a 2000 American television film about Muhammad Ali
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, a 1974 West German film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Languages
Ali language, a language spoken in Central African Republic
Ali language (Papua New Guinea)
Music
Ali (American rapper), member of St. Lunatics
Ali (British singer) or Ali Tennant, British singer, songwriter and vocal producer/mentor
Ali (French rapper), originally Daddy Ali (born 1975), French rapper of Moroccan origin
Ali (French singer), a finalist at Eurovision France, c'est vous qui décidez!
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