Badr

[bad-er]

noun

1. Islam.,  Battle of, a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.

Example Sentences

Ahead of the Gerd's inauguration on Tuesday, Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty stepped up his government's rhetoric against the dam, saying that water security was a "red line" and the dam posed an "existential threat" to the North African state.

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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty reportedly called British National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell last week to ask for an explanation for the arrest.

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They included three children and their parents whose home in the Badr area of Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City, was bombed, it said.

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This is likely to be why, at a news conference on Tuesday, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty told journalists that Cairo was still "making great efforts" with Qatar and the US - the other mediators - to revive the earlier phased plan.

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he had been presented with "elements of a US deal" by his Omani counterpart Badr Albusaidi during a short visit to the Iranian capital.

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