Badr

[bad-er]

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.

Example Sentences

Egypt's foreign ministry had also said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed arrangements for the summit with Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty.

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By Wednesday evening, the Qatari interior ministry said authorities had identified the bodies of Humam al-Hayya, Labad, Hassouna, and Corporal Badr al-Humaidi, a member of Qatar's Internal Security Force.

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Ahead of the Gerd's inauguration on Tuesday, Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty stepped up his government's rhetoric against the dam, saying that water security was a "red line" and the dam posed an "existential threat" to the North African state.

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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty reportedly called British National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell last week to ask for an explanation for the arrest.

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They included three children and their parents whose home in the Badr area of Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City, was bombed, it said.

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