Badr

American

[bad-er] / ˈbæd ər /

noun

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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Dar, who is also Pakistan's deputy prime minister, held separate bilateral talks with his counterparts -- Badr Abdelatty from Egypt, Hakan Fidan from Turkey, and Saudi Arabia's Faisal bin Farhan.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi, who mediated negotiations between Tehran and Washington before the war, said Oman was “working intensively to put in place safe passage arrangements” for Hormuz.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

The Oman-mediated talks between the U.S. and Iran in Geneva ended on Thursday with “significant progress,” Badr Albusaidi, Oman’s foreign minister, said in a post on X Thursday.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

Oman's Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi, who mediated the discussions, said they had been "useful to clarify both Iranian and American thinking and identify areas for possible progress".

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

The victory of Badr turned all eyes upon Muḥammad.

From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold

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