How To Use Sheikh In A Sentence
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Comments azize delam dargozashte pedar bozorget ro behet tasliat migam. omidvaram ke baghaye omr dashte bashi va too tamame marahele zendegit movafagh bashi aslan narahat nabash alan jaye baba bozorg tooye oon donya khoobe. afarin ke ba in sen kamet veblog dari man shahret 2 bar oadam va onja ro doos daram makhsoosan sheikh safi
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In destinations such as Sharm el-Sheikh, which attract willing but poor hands from across the country looking for work, the effect is magnified.
Egypt economy awaits its lost tourists
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The hostels for Gujjar students established during the tenure of Sheikh Abdullah in the late 1970s are far from adequate to meet the rising demand.
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Shahzad, a recently naturalized U.S. citizen living in Connecticut, was taken off an airliner bound for the Persian Gulf sheikhdom of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates about 53 hours after the attempted bombing, authorities said.
Times Square bomb suspect Shahzad said to implicate himself; probe expands to Pakistan
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is ruler of a bankrupt Emirate.
Poor man’s boat | My[confined]Space
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We have trailblazers like Sheikha Hanadi of Qatar, along with Waed al Taweel, who I met earlier -- a 20-year-old student from the West Bank who wants to build recreation centers for Palestinian youth.
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Surely such an incongruous question was never put in an Arab town in the heart of Africa by a sheikh dressed in bernouse and turban, with a jewel-hilted yataghan at his side, sitting cross-legged on a cushion.
For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War
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Sheikh Muhammed is chiefly remembered today for his Yoga-sangrama, a long allegory in songs describing the spiritual struggle as a ‘battle of yoga’.
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In 2004, following an airliner crash in Sharm-El-Sheikh, the French Navy hired GPS equipment to relocate the black boxes' pingers, Hubert said.
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Crucially, this advice does not extend to resorts in the Red Sea such as Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada, where the vast majority of British holidaymakers are based because they are "a very considerable distance from the affected areas and these resorts remain unaffected".
The Guardian World News
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The sheikh wanted to bide his time.
Times, Sunday Times
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Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah al-Sabah said on Tuesday the Organization of the Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah al-Sabah said on Tuesday Opec will leave its production unchanged at its meeting next month, adding that current oil price Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah al-Sabah said on Tuesday OPEC will leave its production unchanged at its meeting next month, adding that current oil price
WN.com - Articles related to OPEC likely to maintain output level: Algeria
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I was terrified of the operation, and went and consulted the village sheikh, who told me it wasn't necessary.
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These three factors make the sheikha, as they say, a natural.
Florence of Arabia (Part II)
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This is an excerpt from the dinner conversation with the infamous 'fake sheikh '.
Times, Sunday Times
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On our way back to Aden we attended a gathering of Arab sheikhs, who presented my father with a magnificent dagger.
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Rather than temper their hunting, the kings, princes and sheikhs are seeking to produce their own supply of houbaras.
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Sharm el-Sheikh features quite a few major hotels such as Sharm el-Sheikh Four Seasons, Sharm el-Sheikh Marriott, Sharm el-Sheikh Sheraton, Sharm el-Sheikh Ritz-Carlton and even a Sharm el-Sheikh Holiday Inn.
Photos: See Mubarak's New Home, Sharm El-Sheikh
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Sheikh Mohammed as to why he "masterminded" the attacks on 9/11:
Printing: Answering Helen Thomas on Why They Want to Harm Us
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And profits were defended by courts, so they were not subject to the larcenous whims of the local sheikh or rajah.
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Also to be skittled out were such die-hard PML-Q men as the over-articulate Sheikh Rashid Ahmad, the far-from-neutral NA Speaker Chaudhry Amir Hussain and PPP turncoats Rao Sikandar Iqbal and Dr Sher Afgan.
US Must Play Positive Role To Save Pakistan
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Makouran, whose merchandise they were escorting on its way to Timbuctoo, begged me to write a letter to the Sheikh of Ain-Salah, one of the oases, which is in direct commercial relations with Ghadames.
Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846
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They were designed for oil sheikhs, oligarchs and tech billionaires.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the oil sheikhs and Wahhabi sheikhs were viewed as men of the “tarboosh” and mocking them was necessary in Arab political literature, even in café discussions.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
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Everyone knew about the fake sheikh!
The Sun
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So do assorted Russian oligarchs and Arabian sheikhs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Where is the outrage from all the international groups, the ICRC, the Red Crescent and all the sheikhs, imams and mullahs?
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On Sunday, the preparatory board met to begin planning a national congress of 1000 notables, politicians, religious leaders and tribal sheikhs to be held in July.
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HUSSEIN HARIDY, EGYPTIAN AMBASSADOR TO PAKISTAN (through translator): I got in touch with the Pakistani government late last night, and I informed them officially that Cairo, the Egyptian government, denies the involvement of any Pakistani citizen in the Sharm el-Sheikh explosions.
CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2005
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Prime Minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina announced that her party was not going to delete Bismillah, a term inserted in the Constitution by means of the now illegal 5 th Amendment.
The Hindu - Front Page
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Sources told ABC News that Mubarak left Cairo for a town called Sharm el-Sheikh, 250 miles away on the Red Sea.
ABC News: Top Stories
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QATAR her excellency sheikha aisha bint faleh bin nasser al thani Sheikha Aisha Al Thani is the founder of the Doha Academy and board member of Reach Out to Asia, Qatar.
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PALESTINE al tamimi, his eminence justice sheikh dr tayseer rajab Al Tamimi is a leading scholar and chief Islamic justice of Palestine.
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They are the crown prince, known as the most moderate among the group; the prime minister, who is said to be extremely wealthy, but whose power has ebbed as popular anger at him has peaked; and the minister of the Royal Court, Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed, known as the hard-liner of the trio, according to opposition leaders.
NYT > Global Home
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Nasser, for example, or Ben Bella in Alegeria, or Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Bangladesh (or, Qaddafi in Libya, to use a slightly whackier example).
Matthew Yglesias » Endgame
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So do assorted Russian oligarchs and Arabian sheikhs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mohammed VI, labelled the sheikh an "agitator" and denounced his
ANC Daily News Briefing
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And when Sheikh Sa'di and Rumi have been purged of every occurrence of "shoma ', and all of Bengali literature expurgated of the odious" tui "and" apni ", then and then only will we achieve a non-hierarchic, democratic order, and not before that.
REGIME CHANGE, LANGUAGE CHANGE
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On returning to Ujiji after a rather protracted sojourn at Uvira, occasioned by Kannina's not completing his work so quickly as had been anticipated, we found our stock of beads and cloth, which had been left in charge of the Ras-cafila, Sheikh Said, and under the protection of the Beluches and our Wanyamuézi porters, reduced to so low an ebb that everybody felt anxious about our future movements.
What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile
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The Sheikh, usually elected by the clansmen, acts as judge to the clan or family, decides on matters of war and peace, assigns duties to clansmen, and mediates during disputes between the clan and other clans.
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Yes, snow could be the new sand for skiers and skiing wannabes in this United Arab Emirates sheikhdom.
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[126] It was formerly suggested that the fact of the Mahars being the chief worshippers at the shrines of Sheikh Farid indicated that the places themselves had been previously held sacred, and had been annexed by the Muhammadan priests; and the legend of the giant, who might represent the demonolatry of the aboriginal faith, being slain by the saint might be a parable, so to say, expressing this process.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
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Dettori accompanied Sheikh Mohammed to the races at Royal Ascot wearing a top hat, tails, and a cast on his broken right ankle.
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messengers were moving unobtrusively over the jet-black mountain ranges, bearing confidential tidings from sheikhdom to sheikhdom
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In the garden at the back, Sheikh had organised a chemistry exhibition.
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The Sheikh's willingness to spend disproportionate amounts of money for certain objects has astonished the art world.
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One of the ideological origins of Sheikh School was the integration of the Shiite ideas and Sufism in history, and later Sufism was stripped out from the mainstream Shiite thought.
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For Sharm el Sheikh is a boom town.
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The tiny sheikhdom was one of the rebels' most robust backers throughout the conflict, providing aid, weapons and advanced communications gear, among other support, for the six-month rebel effort to oust Mr. Gadhafi.
Minister in Tripoli Blasts Qatari Aid to Militia Groups
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For the sheikh -- for them, the sheikh is a clear target.
CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2007
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Look at the sheikhs and the oligarchs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Shi'ite sheikhs could represent their small tribal constituencies, just as Sunni sheikhs could represent their followers.
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The United Arab Emirates bans the import of pork products as a precautionary measure and several supermarkets in the sheikhdom yank them off the shelves.
Jamal Dajani: The New Terror in the Middle East: Swine
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They joined private banker Lizzie Tisch, Sheikha Mozah of Qatar, writer Kathy Freston, and Princess Letizia of Asturias, wife to the heir to the Spanish throne, on the list of 10 best-dressed women.
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Dubai, the second-largest sheikhdom in the seven member federation of the United Arab Emirates, had forecast its first-ever deficit for its 2009 budget at 1.3% of its 2007 GDP.
Dubai Plans to Cut Spending by 15%
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He had taken the well-intentioned sop of a management role with the sheikh but his fertile brain was rebelling.
Times, Sunday Times
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He took the team to three quarter-finals but quit after being duped by a fake sheikh.
The Sun
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They are all dazzled by the prospect of mucho petro-and-gas dollars, so why not act as though we are the ‘Sheikhs of the Caribbean’, import everything we eat?
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He told the inquiry that he used his fake sheikh persona to get evidence of people repeating crimes that he had been told they had previously committed.
Times, Sunday Times
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Raimondo, the designer, was frantic; an oil-rich sheikh was coming in for a private showing with his wives.
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Iss raah pe jo sab pe guzarti hai who guzri Tanhan pase zindaan kabhi ruswa sare bazaar Garje hain bahut sheikh sar-egosha-e-mimbar Kadke hain bahut ahle hakam bar sare darbar" (I go through all that one goes through while on this path At times alone in jail, sometime defamed in the bazaar The sheikh denounces me from the pulpit And the ruler lashes out at me in his durbar).
The Times of India
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[9] According to Sheikh Abdullah Dougan, the "djinn," as they are called in Islam (cf.
Signs of the Times
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Look at the sheikhs and the oligarchs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Officials say the airstrike also killed his spiritual adviser , Sheikh Abdul - Rahman, and four other people.
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Once it had been made clear that Mr Sheikh's case was that Mr Daly had signed and dated the same document on the same occasion, the need to examine the authenticity of the signature arose in an acute form.
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Military appointments, as well as bureaucratic and judicial appointments, have been made on political considerations by the two parties run by the two dynasties – Sheikh Hasina's Awami League (AL), inherited from her father, and Khaleda Zia's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), inherited from her husband (readers will recall how the Pakistan People's Party was 'willed' to her husband by Benazir Bhutto).
The Dual Dictatorship
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The fake sheikh has become something more than a tabloid device.
Times, Sunday Times
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Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani was quoted on Thursday as saying Islamists were likely to represent the next wave of political power in the Arab world and that the West should embrace them, saying moderate Islamists could help combat what he called extremist ideology.
Reuters: Top News
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Then along came the Gulf's oil boom and Western banks found themselves flooded with investments from oil-rich sheikhs.
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Though the domed tomb is revered by Muslims as the burial place of a medieval sheikh, it is regarded in some Jewish circles as the burial spot of the biblical patriarch Joseph.
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Even in those straitened times, Hilal's family was reputed to have several thousand, although the sheikh was too old to ride a camel and rarely saw them.
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He learns that Sheikh has a terrifying laugh, that he is a mythomaniac who uses pseudonyms, first telling Pearl that his name is Bashir, then Shabir.
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He is our love, he is our sheikh, he is a symbol for Muslims.
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In my first collection there's a poem called "Elegy for Fats Waller" in which my hero metamorphoses into the Sheikh of Araby one of his numbers: "Across the deserts of the blues a trail / He blazes, towards the one true mirage, / Enormous on a nimble-footed camel / And almost refusing to be his age.
Fats Waller by Michael Longley
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Religion reform Movement initiated by wahab sheikh is called the forerunner of Modern Islamic Renaissance movement.
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Fenton's contracts called for the group to assist the sheikha and her Qatar Foundation "in the recruitment of student leaders in US and international college campuses," and "in the recruitment of grass-roots supporters, including NGOs and virtual supporters internationally.
Israelated - English Israel blogs
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The Court of Appeal yesterday released Mr Sheikh on bail to await its decision next month on whether the case against him should go before a new jury.
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But while sending in two reporters dressed as Arab sheikhs might seem underhand to some, the story garnered by these methods was firmly in the public interest.
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An injured student Irshad Ahmad Sheikh succumbed to his injuries on his way to hospital.
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I had to travel around the world and talk to all sorts of people -- oilmen, warlords, politicians, economists, geologists, environmentalists, sheikhs, lobbyists, and roughnecks.
News Junkies
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Holiday destination to none other than the Blair family, Sharm el Sheikh is also know as the Red Sea riviera.
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Bedouin Sheikhs, was not hereditary; though it remained in the same tribe as long as the power of that tribe preponderated.
Travels in Arabia
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It is a tradition in which each devotee must have a direct relationship with a Sufi sheikh.
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Pregnant Moms online Posted in isla troller Hugh jackman and his sheikha deborra took mother's mother's daughter ava, At the environmental kids club.
MyLinkVault Newest Links
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The fake sheikh was one front page too many.
Times, Sunday Times
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The British withdrew from the Persian Gulf in 1969 after nearly two centuries of dominance, creating a power vacuum for the tiny oil sheikhdoms they had fostered.
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A pity he didn't say that to the fake sheikh.
Times, Sunday Times
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Pak's failure to 'incarcerate' Saeed behind 'failed' Indo-Pak Secy level talks: Analysts Sharm-el-SHEIKH - Pakistan's dilly dallying attitude over prosecuting Jamaat-ud-Daawa (JuD) chief Hafeez Mohammad Saeed, the prime accused in the 26/11 Mumbai carnage, has served a heavy blow to the much awaited dialogue between India and Pakistan on the margins of the NAM summit here, as the Foreign Secretary level talk between both the nations have failed to produce any substantial results.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
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Many of these recruits are suspected to have come through youth movements such as al Muhajiroun or attended radical mosques here – such as the one in Finsbury Park, presided over by Sheikh Abu Hamza al-Masri.
Radical Islam finds unlikely haven in liberal Britain
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This prime plot of land was generously given to the Ismaili community by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, in 1982 prior to becoming Ruler of Dubai to celebrate the Aga Khan's Silver Jubilee as the imam of the community.
Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi: A Monument of Tolerance in the Heart of Dubai
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Patience is a virtue deeply ingrained in the sheikh.
Times, Sunday Times
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Kita copy darat bersama astronot Malaysia, Sheikh Muszaphar dan pak KK yang keren abis….asiik deh.
Netsains @Boscha with Malaysian Astronaut and The Minister…hahaha – Netsains.Com
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Even when authorities found that LeT had consorted with, and even harbored al Qaeda operatives, they arrested a few including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Ramzi bin al-Shib and Abu Zubaydah.
From Kashmiri Insurgents to Global Jihadis
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Barça being one of the most-revalorized club over the last year (by 22\%) As far as the revalorization is concerned, no-one has made such progress as Manchester City, whose value has soared by 62\%, notably thanks to the investments made by their new owners, sheikhs of Abu Dhabi
Soccer Blogs - latest posts
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I have heard of a story from my Sheikh Hazrat Phulpoori (RA.), that Moulana Qasim Nanotwi (RA.), the founder of Darul Uloom, Deoband was going somewhere dressed in a lungi and a very simple 'kurta' (shirt).
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Built in 1650, it is attributed to a pir named Abdul Karim, who was more popularly known as Sheikh Chehli among the local inhabitants.
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Highest racing figures on the list are two sheikhs from the United Arab Emirates.
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Among the Islamic Issa, Gadabursi, and Afar, sheikhs and marabouts occupy a prominent position and play a role in many lifecycle events.
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Last year the United Arab Emirates awarded a South Korean-led consortium a $20.4 billion contract to build four nuclear reactors in the sheikhdom.
Shaw, Toshiba, Exelon Join to Pursue Saudi Nuclear Deals
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They selected various people and called them kings, emirs and sheikhs.
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He never betrayed the solemn fraternal oath he and his brothers swore before their mother Sheikha Salaama not to murder each other.
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The opposition Awami League with their poor leadership of Sheikh Hasina is not doing any constructive movement but have been busy with unnecessary trifles and quarrels with government.
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The edict provoked outrage and the sheikh was forced into early retirement.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was told that Digital Bangladesh is a dream of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that expressed the willingness to use IT in the field of management, administration and governance to ensure transparency, accountability and answerability at all levels of society and state.
Women Empowerment and Digital Bangladesh
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The sheikh is involved," Abd al-Hamza said, with neither doubt nor drama.
Bad Debt
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Dubai is the current name of a yacht currently owned by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of the Emirate of Dubai and the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates.
Poor man’s boat | My[confined]Space
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So do assorted Russian oligarchs and Arabian sheikhs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Rarely have sheikhs been so fake.
The Sun
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It is not caused by trade unions, Arab oil sheikhs or even the weather.
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All the same, I asked, would he say that the sheikh was actively involved in the massacre or simply took no action to stop it?
Bad Debt
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The sheikh also hoped that the leaders will try to sink their differences for the best interest of the movement.
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Years ago, a group of us were paid to coach rugby to young Arab sheikhs in Bahrain.
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When a person such as Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is already in custody, there is an alternative to killing him -- namely confining him for life.
Alan Dershowitz: Targeting Mugniyah Was The Right Thing
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Hassan!" called the sheikh, and a tall, stalwart black stepped forward, with a courbash in his hand.
For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War
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Following the money would have led us to an Arab sheikh.
Times, Sunday Times
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The edict provoked outrage and the sheikh was forced into early retirement.
Times, Sunday Times
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When a man on three million net a year goes fawning after fake sheikhs, it makes you wonder about greed and what it does to people.
Times, Sunday Times
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In his remarks upon receiving the award, the sheikh said, ‘The message of Islam and Muslims is modesty, fairness, security, stability, sympathy, harmony and kindness.’
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At Wednesday's opening of the three day General Assembly special session on children, two girls got a chance to address the presidents, sheikhs and kings from over 180 nations.
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There's a fake sheikh waiting out there for all of us.
Times, Sunday Times
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'Day by day the Sheikh regained his strength, and often would he come of an evening when the village folk gathered under this pipul tree, listening to the chit-chat going on, sometimes joining in the conversation.
Tales of Destiny
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News, video, graphics The sheikh was the latest of a handful of Sunni tribal leaders to be arrested in recent weeks, a trend that some American commanders suspect may be aimed at influencing parliamentary elections on March 7.
In Iraq, Americans Struggle to Relinquish Control
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Rick, please don't use that language in front of the sheikha.
Florence of Arabia (Part II)
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Sheikh Mohammed serves as minister of defense of the United Arab Emirates and crown prince of the emirate of Dubai.
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Sharm el-Sheikh is a popular Red Sea tourist resort that also plays host to political and economic summits, including several meetings on peace in the Middle East.
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Tour operators said there were few British tourists in the capital with many more in the Red Sea resorts, such as Sharm el-Sheikh which is more than 200 miles away from the capital.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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Agha Abedi, the Pakistani founder of Bank of Credit and Commerce International, arranged hunting outings for the sheikhs in return for walloping bank deposits.
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These Sheikhs are a peculiar institution in the Soudan; they are supposed to be men under the special protection of a particular angel of God, whose interposition is effected by the Sheikh having isolated himself for eight or nine hours daily during a term of years, and constantly repeating all that time one of the ninety-nine names of God.
Three Months in the Soudan
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Prompting the walkout is the much anticipated and imminent announcement by the United Nations Tribunal doing the investigating of the killings of official indictments against Hezbollah terror operatives reporting directly to Hezbollah's Secretary General Sheikh Nasrallah -- Hezbollah's mini ayatollah and Iran's puppet agent provocateur.
Amb. Marc Ginsberg: Firestorm Among Lebanon's Cedars
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The sheikhs generally encamped at a little distance from us, and as they were given to nocturnal conversations and monotonous noises which they called singing, we were glad they were not too near.
Southern Arabia
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Perhaps a million Keralites have worked in the Gulf at one time or another: it is estimated that they account for a quarter of all the expatriate workers who have lent their sweat to the Gulf sheikhdoms.
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This prime plot of land was generously given to the Ismaili community by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, in 1982 prior to becoming Ruler of Dubai to celebrate the Aga Khan's Silver Jubilee as the imam of the community.
Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi: A Monument of Tolerance in the Heart of Dubai
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“And he is wearing a dishdasha and dressed like a sheikh.”
Day of Honey
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We venture to visit the sheikh, assured by our spahi guides that we shall be welcome.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873
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Officials say the airstrike also killed his spiritual adviser , Sheikh Abdul - Rahman, and four other people.
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her Iranian counterpart, Manouchehr Mottaki, gave competing speeches at a regional security conference in the Persian Gulf sheikhdom of Bahrain on Friday.
Iran Touts Nuclear Advance Ahead of U.S. Talks
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The Murid Islamic Community in America held their annual Celebration of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba Friday, July 28, 2000.
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Then came the corner, the road bending round the walled compound of a Sheikh's racing stables.
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Sheikh Mazen Ahmadi, an imam at a mosque, said it is unfair how some women suffer in misyar marriages, although it is a legitimate form of marriage.
Arabnews - frontpage
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Just a short jaunt up the coast from tourist-laden Sharm el Sheikh, Dahab is the location of some of Sinai's best-kept diving secrets.
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For perhaps we have already met our fake sheikh.
Times, Sunday Times
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They were designed for oil sheikhs, oligarchs and tech billionaires.
Times, Sunday Times
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An Arab sheikh once offered me 1m.
Times, Sunday Times
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And profits were defended by courts, so they were not subject to the larcenous whims of the local sheikh or rajah.
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Incidentally Javid will be lining up with Atif Sheikh - the young Derbyshire quick who is in action against Australia today and has been discussed down below - in the England under-19s games coming up in the next few weeks.
County cricket – as it happened!
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The local sheikh, who has not been named, has been enlisted by the Allies to select committee members.
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Our cafila bashi (head of caravan) was Sheikh Said, who went with us to Mombas.
What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile
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Yes, snow could be the new sand for skiers and skiing wannabes in this United Arab Emirates sheikhdom.
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He apparently gave the fake sheikh seven winners out of ten tips, but jockeys and trainers can offer better strike rates than that in their newspaper columns.
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The trial of Khalid SheikhMohammed will addressnot just a group of thugs butthe enduring humanphenomenon of evil.
Terror on Trial
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We are not releasing guys like Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, but rather people grabbed in sweeps and turned over for bounties.
Matthew Yglesias » Gitmo “Recidivism”
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House prices in the desert sheikhdom dropped by an extraordinary 40% in the first three months of 2009, outpacing falls anywhere else in the world after an investment bubble burst.
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Although often compared to Las Vegas, Orlando, Hong Kong or Singapore, the sheikhdom is more like their collective summation: a pastiche of the big, the bad, and the ugly.
Boing Boing: July 10, 2005 - July 16, 2005 Archives
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But there's no chance of booking yourself in and bumping into a pint-sized oil sheikh in the corridor.
Times, Sunday Times
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The rural district of Sheikhupur, about 30 miles east of the ancient city of Lahore, is a lush, green, pastoral landscape of rice fields and eucalyptus groves.
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And as we do so, perhaps we should ask ourselves what our own fake sheikh would offer us.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Sheikh is quartered in a musjid close to the sea.
Three Months in the Soudan
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It appeared then and it seems more the case now that Menon was covering up for the Sharm-el-Sheikh botchery of the PM, who shared his views on engaging with Pakistan on Kashmir.
IntelliBriefs
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Malkin claims proves Obama was kowtowing to the Muslim Monarch, you note that Obama is about a foot taller than Abdullah, and so had to kind of contort himself to get into any sort of position to shake the sheikh's hand.
Anorak News
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The little town is just an hour's minibus drive up the desert road, heading north from Sharm el Sheikh.
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Sheikh Farid Chair, Guru Ravi Das Chair, Guru Granth Sahib Chair (yet to be instituted), departments of Punjabi and lexicography.
The Times of India
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So the emeer said to him: "What hast thou seen, O Sheikh?
The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales
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The sheikh in that village is the leader of the local sports club.
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They were designed for oil sheikhs, oligarchs and tech billionaires.
Times, Sunday Times
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But what is the true meaning of the fake sheikh?
Times, Sunday Times
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Sheikh Haitham Islam of Al-Azhar's Fatwa Committee blamed "trouble-makers" from the deposed regime of former President Hosni Mubarak of trying to create a crisis.
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Patience is a virtue deeply ingrained in the sheikh.
Times, Sunday Times
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But, as it was a national holiday, the Sheikh decided they should be released after receiving 20 lashes of the whip.
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And the sheikhdom still hasn't worked out how to reduce its $80 billion debt pile beyond going cap in hand to its oil-rich cousins in Abu Dhabi or international banks, which remain reluctant to lend.
Gulf Remains Between Dubai and Its Neighbors
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If they are not oil rich sheikhs who plunder their country, they are poor uneducated townsfolk who desperately want to be liberated.
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‘I find my terrace covered in smog - it's so bad I sometimes have to rewash my laundry,’ El-Sheikh complained.
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The president responded by recalling Yemen's ambassador to Qatar and went on to accuse the oil-rich sheikhdom and its state-funded news channel, Al-Jazeera, of "funding chaos in Yemen, Egypt, Syria and throughout the Arab world.
Yemen's Crisis Mounts Amid Protests, Killings
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The sheikh is a member of the ruling family in Qatar and has a background in the military and aviation.
Times, Sunday Times
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It follows an extraordinary two-year public relations and lobbying campaign by the exiled sheikh who employed Peter Cathcart, a partner in a Middlesex family law firm, to co-ordinate a multi-million pound public relations and lobbying budget aimed at returning him to power.
Death of Gulf emirate ruler Sheikh Saqr prompts fight over succession
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Her antipathies toward India here reflect the peculiar nature of Bangladeshi politics: Ms. Zia's family is the political archrival of the family of Sheikh Hasina, whose father Sheikh Mujib ur Rahman founded the Bangladeshi state in 1971 with Indian assistance and whose Awami League party has historically been friendlier with India.
Bangladesh's War on Terror
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My neighbour Hassan Sheikh lived on the terrace of his building, in a single room surrounded by cotes for his pigeons.
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It was in jail that he fell ill and died, sparking a chain of events that culminated in the arrest and removal from office of the Sheikh.
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Though the domed tomb is revered by Muslims as the burial place of a medieval sheikh, it is regarded in some Jewish circles as the burial spot of the biblical patriarch Joseph.
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This, in turn, would ‘snowball’ - the analogy only works in the Cedar Mountains of Lebanon - through the region, bringing democracy from Syria to Egypt and to the sheikhdoms, emirates and monarchies of the Gulf.
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The Druze leader was Walid bek; some Christian warlords in Lebanon expected to be referred to as sheikh or rais, which means “leader” or “chief.”
A Privilege to Die
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A conference of tribal sheikhs was called.
THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War
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The spirit of tolerance and respect embodied by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid allowed Dubai the opportunity to flourish.
Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi: A Monument of Tolerance in the Heart of Dubai
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Sheikh Mo, who fancies himself a prophet of modernisation, likes to impress visitors with clever proverbs and heavy aphorisms.
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So the grey-bearded ones of the village advised with one another; and those who had been inaccessible to bastinadoes, somehow found money at the calling of interest; and the Sheikh, and they, and the five hundred purses, set off on the road to the capital.
Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo
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Among the eight athletes, the most promising gold medal winner is Sheikh Ahmed Mohammed Hasher Al Maktoum, who won the UAE's only Olympic gold medal at 2004 Athens Olympics in men's Double Trap.
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To his mother's amusement and modest chagrin, he took Koranic classes with the local sheikh in public school, because his Muslim neighborhood friends took them.
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The fake sheikh is a known fact of life.
Times, Sunday Times
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PALESTINE sabri, his eminence sheikh dr ikrima said Sabri is head of the Supreme Islamic Council, and a former Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and all of Palestine.
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Sheikh Hamad refuted those accusations, saying that all the children were Sudanese who entered the country legally and were accompanied by their parents or a guardian.
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This created an environment where the 'crazies' - people spouting off about Sheikh Osama, Global Jihad and The Jew - would at least be tolerated or ignored.
Army Rumour Service
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Look at the sheikhs and the oligarchs.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Qatari sheikha paid Fenton for "developing and managing" the campaign website, "including regularly advising and updating the site with new content," according to the contract documents.
Israelated - English Israel blogs
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But no interrogator is ever going to be prosecuted for keeping Khalid Sheikh Mohammed awake, cold, alone, and uncomfortable.
The Dark Art of Interrogation
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Then the Sheikha took her needle and drove it up through the middle of the quarter-inch nub, anchoring the fabric.
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Manchester had its grand London outing on Saturday, 64,000 City and United fans paying £30-£60 per ticket to help the Football Association with its Wembley debts, Sheikh Mansour's City overcoming the Glazers' United in that gripping drama of delight and despond.
Away from the Premier League our parks and pitches are starved of cash | David Conn
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First, she is the sheikha, the first lady of Matar, a personage of reputation and authority.
Florence of Arabia (Part II)
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Iss raah pe jo sab pe guzarti hai who guzri Tanhan pase zindaan kabhi ruswa sare bazaar Garje hain bahut sheikh sar-egosha-e-mimbar Kadke hain bahut ahle hakam bar sare darbar" (I go through all that one goes through while on this path At times alone in jail, sometime defamed in the bazaar The sheikh denounces me from the pulpit And the ruler lashes out at me in his durbar).
The Times of India
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Commander-in-Chief Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed al-Khalifa was quoted late Wednesday by the official news agency BNA as saying Gulf Arab forces will stay in Bahrain "in anticipation of any foreign threat.
Bahrain Says Foreign Forces Will Remain
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Built in 1650, it is attributed to a pir named Abdul Karim, who was more popularly known as Sheikh Chehli among the local inhabitants.
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These sheikhs were acknowledged as such by the Roman emperors who gave them the title of phylarch.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize