Husain
Britishnoun
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?629–680 ad , Islamic caliph, the son of Ali and Fatima and the grandson of Mohammed
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same as Hussein
Example Sentences
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"Thousands of children will travel with their parents from town to village, village to town," Husain warns.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
Husain was more optimistic about fertiliser prices being managed, but said food prices would likely increase due to higher transportation costs.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
“From Pakistan’s point of view, it’s a win-win. Whether there is a deal or there isn’t,” said Husain Haqqani, a former Pakistani ambassador to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
"Considered all together, MIT research has filled in the gaps in our knowledge of how Earth's oxygenation proceeded," Husain says.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
The Emir Husain on leaving India had betaken himself to Jeddah, where he was endeavouring to construct a fresh fleet.
From Rulers of India: Albuquerque by Stephens, Henry Morse
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