Husayn ʿAlī Mīrzā

[ hoo-seyn-ah-lee meer-zah, ah-lee ]

/ hʊˈseɪn ˈɑ li ˈmɪər zɑ, ɑˈli /

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noun

1817–92, Persian religious leader: founder of Bahāʾī.

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Also called Bahaullah.

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How to use Husayn ʿAlī Mīrzā in a sentence

The families had gathered that Sunday to remember Ali Bazzal, a soldier whom the Nusra Front declared they had executed on Dec. 6.
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Over the past week, Sony Pictures Entertainment has received more body blows than Muhammad Ali during the Rumble in the Jungle.
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Zaim Ali, a Peshmerga commander, said: “We have established a military plan to clear ISIS from all of areas.”
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Gil turned and saw Muhammad Ali stride out of the stage entrance, smiling and scowling at the same time.
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Ali walked up and hugged Gil, and the pair discussed music and racism and current events before a rapt audience.
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“Ali Khan” was about to guide the ekka along the rough gangway when Mohammed Rasul interfered.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
He held that he acted under the pressure of a mob, intent on rescuing Mirza Moghul, the heir apparent, and his brother and son.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
Nuzzur Ali's saddle, you may remember, was old and worn, and he had taken that of the Pindharee we last killed.
Confessions of a Thug|Philip Meadows Taylor
Away with such idle tales, fit only to be bugbears to children, said I mentally; Ameer Ali is not to be frightened by them.
Confessions of a Thug|Philip Meadows Taylor
It came up with a fair breeze, soon reaching the Hyder Ali, which expected a fight.
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