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Abdul Rahman

American

[ahb-dool rah-mahn] / ˈɑb dul ˈrɑ mɑn /

noun

Tunku 1903–90, Malaysian political leader: first prime minister of Malaya 1957–63 and prime minister of Malaysia 1963–70.

Abdul Rahman British

/ ˈæbdʊl ˈrɑːmən /

noun

Tunku. 1903–90, Malaysian statesman; prime minister of Malaya (1957–63) and of Malaysia (1963–70)

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"All the people have not been pulled out yet from under the rubble," said interior ministry official Sheikh Abdul Rahman Munir.

From Barron's

It came after Qatar's Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani, told Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in a phone call that Iran was seeking to harm its neighbours and draw them into a war "that is not theirs", according to the Qatari government.

From BBC

Some reported that he made a pilgrimage to Islam's holiest site in Mecca and adopted the name Abdul Rahman - Arabic for "servant of the merciful Lord" - although evidence is unclear, Gilham added.

From BBC

The FBI had placed him on their Most Wanted list of Terrorists alongside Usama Bin Laden and Abdul Rahman Yasin, the man wanted for his part in planning the bombing of the World Trade Centre in 1993.

From BBC

The STC's foreign affairs authority said in a statement that it had sent a delegation led by its secretary-general, Sheikh Abdul Rahman al-Subaihi, to Riyadh because it was committed to "engaging positively and responsibly with various political initiatives and dialogue efforts".

From BBC

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