Abdullah
Britishnoun
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Abdullah Khan, the principal of Hania's school in Perth, the Australian Islamic College, told the BBC that news of her death was "traumatic" for her community.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
Abdullah Ibrahim, who helped define a genre of South African jazz music, has died at the age of 91, his family has said.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
Melina Abdullah, the co-founder of Black Lives Matter L.A., said this week that her organization has had no contact with Escorcia and didn’t know Palacios’ name until after The Times identified him.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
"The thinking now is to basically get small wins, small successes here and there, instead of these mega projects," says Abdullah.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
After my mother was buried, Uncle Abdullah burned her belongings, afraid that they had been tainted by the fever.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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