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Akbar

[ak-bahr]

noun

  1. the GreatJalal-ud-Din Mohammed, 1542–1605, Mogul emperor of India 1556–1605.



Akbar

/ ˈækbɑː /

noun

  1. called Akbar the Great. 1542–1605, Mogul emperor of India (1556–1605), who extended the Mogul empire to include N India

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He shouted "Allahu akbar", or God is the greatest, after the attack, they said.

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The Guardian's three-star review from Arifa Akbar said the show is "all spectacle above emotion", adding: "You don't feel the dread in Conor McPherson's adaptation, which seems clipped by the pace of events."

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Khabat Shaydi, a commander in the SDF’s military council for Hajin, was heading a four-vehicle convoy to inspect SDF checkpoints in March, when Islamic State militants yelling “Allahu akbar”—God is great—fired three rocket-propelled grenades from a cluster of houses.

Prosecutor Jocelyn Ledward KC said Abedi twice shouted "Allahu akbar" - meaning "God is greatest" - during the attack at HMP Frankland in County Durham on 12 April.

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Zainul Akbar, who traveled to the school from the nearby island of Madura, has been trying to comfort his brother, Imron, whose 15-year-old son Haikal was also still missing under the rubble.

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