Hasan
or Has·san
[hah-suh n, ha-san]
- al-Hasan, a.d. 624?–669?, Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
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Examples from the Web for hasan
Contemporary Examples
Hasan Elahi fell in love with country music almost as soon as he immigrated to New York City from Bangladesh when he was 7.
She had survived to help ensure Hasan was convicted and sentenced to death.
Munley said that Todd then fired the shot that brought Hasan down and paralyzed him.
He bought the weapon at Guns Galore, a local Killeen gun shop where Hasan purchased one of the guns used in his 2009 attack.
Hasan proceeded to pull the trigger with the most ungodly indifference.
Historical Examples
Hasan and a multitude of Turks and Arabs hung forever on their flanks.
The Story of the Barbary CorsairsStanley Lane-Poole
Sometimes, however, as in the tale of Hasan, the species is left undescribed.
The Science of Fairy TalesEdwin Sidney Hartland
When it was finished, the person who was watching him exclaimed, "Bravo, Hasan!"
Mystics and Saints of IslamClaud Field
Hasan Basri once asked Rabia if she ever thought of marrying.
Mystics and Saints of IslamClaud Field
Hasan then said, "What words didst thou recite as a safeguard?"
Mystics and Saints of IslamClaud Field