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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Example Sentences

Wang alluded to those concerns in a phone call on Monday with Oman’s foreign minister, Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi, saying that “spillover of the war does not serve the fundamental and long-term interests of Gulf states.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi, who has been mediating talks between Tehran and Washington, said Friday that Iran had agreed to cease stockpiling nuclear material needed to make a weapon -- a major concession he said would have eliminated the nuclear threat.

From Barron's

Oman's Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi - who had been mediating this week's US-Iran nuclear talks - said he was "dismayed".

From BBC

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

From Los Angeles Times

After indirect negotiations on Thursday, Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi — the mediator for the talks in Geneva — lauded what he said was “significant progress.”

From Los Angeles Times