sharif
a variant of sherif.
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a male given name: from an Arabic word meaning “exalted.”
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On the other side, sharif’s paternal grandparents were both famous and beloved actors with roots in Egypt.
‘Two Omars’ is uneven, but remarkable memoir | Terri Schlichenmeyer | October 9, 2021 | Washington Bladesharif recalls many a dinner party, listening, while his grandfather held court at dinner, laughing and telling stories.
‘Two Omars’ is uneven, but remarkable memoir | Terri Schlichenmeyer | October 9, 2021 | Washington Bladesharif was close with his entire family, but particularly with his grandfather, Omar sharif.
‘Two Omars’ is uneven, but remarkable memoir | Terri Schlichenmeyer | October 9, 2021 | Washington BladeHis guards ran into the office shouting that government forces had surrendered, and the Taliban were entering Mazar-i-sharif from all directions.
The Untold Story of How Afghanistan's Fighting Female Governor Salima Mazari Escaped the Taliban | Robyn Huang | September 15, 2021 | TimeWhen the Union government announced a sudden lockdown in March last year, sharif was among lakhs of migrant workers forced to leave cities and return to their villages.
For Indians living on the margins, the fear of a lockdown is greater than that of Covid-19 | Vijayta Lalwani | April 13, 2021 | Quartz
Now Musharraf is calling for sharif to stand up to Modi and not be pushed around by India.
For retreating in 1999, sharif was overthrown in a coup by the army commander, Pervez Musharraf, who had planned the Kargil War.
sharif is under pressure from another party leader, Imran Khan, to resign.
You lie with the dogs, Assistant U.S. Attorney Harrison Rivers (sharif Atkins) told Will, “You wake up with fleas.”
‘The Good Wife’ Star Mike Colter Defends Lemond Bishop’s Killer Instincts | Kevin Fallon | September 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTsharif wanted to talk to the Taliban; the army, for once, wanted to fight.
Nuclear Pakistan's Spies Target India—and Their Own Prime Minister | Bruce Riedel | September 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOur native surveyor Imm sharif saw one of these cups with an inscription on it, but was unable to secure the relic.
The Gates of India | Thomas HoldichThe chief settlement of this island is Kanawi, where lives sharif Alawi, the strongest chief on the island.
The History of Sulu | Najeeb M. SaleebyThey again returned and told Tabunaway, who came down the river and saw sharif Kabungsuwan.
Studies in Moro History, Law, and Religion | Najeeb M. SaleebyTabunaway saw the ring of sharif Kabungsuwan, and the sharif observed the ring of Tabunaway.
Studies in Moro History, Law, and Religion | Najeeb M. SaleebyThe sharif then asked Tabunaway how he had become possessed of this ring, and if he had bought or inherited it.
Studies in Moro History, Law, and Religion | Najeeb M. Saleeby
British Dictionary definitions for sharif
/ (ʃæˈriːf) /
a variant transliteration of sherif
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