al Fayed

British  

/ æl ˈfaɪjəd /

noun

1. Mohamed . born 1933, Egyptian-born businessman; owner of the Harrods department store (1985–2010) and of the Ritz Hotel, Paris, from 1979: his son Dodi Fayed (1956–97) died in the same Paris car crash as Diana, Princess of Wales

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Money to spend Mohamed al Fayed has never been afraid of spending heavily, as the £9.5m arrival of Bryan Ruiz proved.

From The Guardian ● May 28, 2012

Mohamed al Fayed, its owner, has been talking about it for five years.

From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2011

For a few weeks this summer, much in the world seemed right for Mohammed al Fayed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Despite these ingratiating efforts, and his considerable commitments to various charities, acceptance within the British elite has eluded al Fayed.

From Time Magazine Archive

The union of Diana and Dodi would have culminated three decades of exhaustive and expensive attempts by the sixtyish Mohammed al Fayed to prove his British bona fides by collecting some of the nation's trophies.

From Time Magazine Archive