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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When the army withdrew from the city, Abdul Rahman decided to escape with her eight children, husband, two brothers and sisters and other relatives.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026

Security forces launched a "large-scale operation" after encircling the camp "with the aim of handing over French members wanted by their government", said Rami Abdul Rahman, head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025

"Until now... there is no official declaration," Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani said on Wednesday evening.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2025

Soon he changed his name to Zakariyya Bari Abdul Rahman.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

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