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Badr

American  
[bad-er] / ˈbæd ər /

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.


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In Morocco's last-16 win over Spain, both sides brought on players in the final two minutes - Badr Benoun and Pablo Sarabia - and the pair missed.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

Iraq’s most potent militias, including the Badr Brigade, Kataib Hezbollah and Asaib Ahl al-Haq, have enormous influence within Iraq’s government and financial sectors.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 22, 2026

But Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said a deal was “within reach.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2026

The Oman-mediated talks between the U.S. and Iran in Geneva ended on Thursday with “significant progress,” Badr Albusaidi, Oman’s foreign minister, said in a post on X Thursday.

From MarketWatch Feb. 27, 2026

Abul Ozza, one of the prisoners of Badr, and who was one of the persecutors of the Moslems at Mecca, had besought Mohammad to release him by way of compassion for his five daughters.

From A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 by Cherágh Ali

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