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Badr (Arabic: بَـدْر, full name: Badr Hunayn, Arabic: بدر حنین) is a town in Medina Province, Hijaz, Saudi Arabia. It is located about 130 km (81 mi) from the Islamic holy city of Medina. It was the location of the Battle of Badr, between the Quraishi-led polytheists, and the Muslims under the leadership of Muhammad, [1] in 624 CE.
The Battle of Badr (Arabic: غَزْوَةُ بَدْرٍ [ɣazwatu badr] (Urdu transliteration: Ghazwah-i-Badr), also referred to as The Day of the Criterion (Arabic: يَوْمُ الْفُرْقَانْ, Arabic pronunciation: [jawm'ul fur'qaːn]) in the Qur'an and by Muslims, was fought on 13 March 624 CE (17 Ramadan, 2 AH), [2] near the present-day city of Badr, Al Madinah Province in ...
Badr together with Prince Talal and Prince Fawwaz participated in the Free Princes Movement lasting from 1962 to 1964 [8] and lived in exile, mostly in Beirut and Cairo.Prince Badr and two of his half-brothers, Prince Abdul Muhsin and Prince Fawwaz, and his cousin, Fahd bin Saad, who also defected to the United Arab Republic, returned to Saudi Arabia upon their rehabilitation by King Faisal on ...
Mohammed bin Ali Aba Al Khail – Former Saudi Finance Minister, 2nd Class Sash [41] Ray Mabus – Former ambassador of the United States to Saudi Arabia (April 1996) [42] Shakhbout bin Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan – Former ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Saudi Arabia, 2nd Class Sash (February 2021) [43]
On 2 June 2018, Prince Bader was appointed as Saudi Arabia's first minister of culture and stepped down as chairman of SRMG. [20] [21] The ministry's mandate is to advance the cultural programs within Saudi Vision 2030. [3] He said the ministry would seek to enhance Saudi identity and would support the efforts of young people in creative fields ...
Badr bin Abdul Mohsen Al Saud (Arabic: بدر بن عبد المحسن آل سعود; 2 April 1949 – 4 May 2024) was a Saudi prince, Arabic poet and painter. He was a son of Prince Abdul Muhsin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and nephew of all Saudi kings since 1953. He was a grandson of Saudi's founder King Abdulaziz. He is known in the Arab world for ...
Badr bin Saud Al Saud (Arabic: بدر بن سعود آل سعود Badr bin Su'ūd Āl Su'ūd; 1934 – 21 July 2004) was a son of King Saud and one of the grandsons of Saudi Arabia's founder King Abdulaziz. He was the governor of the Riyadh province for a short time [1] and also served as the commander of the National Guard.
Immediately after this event he declared that he would work to make Saudi Arabia a free country. [9] Prince Abdul Muhsin and two of his half-brothers, Prince Badr and Prince Fawwaz, and his cousin, Fahd bin Saad, who also defected to the United Arab Republic, returned to Saudi Arabia upon their rehabilitation by King Faisal on 22 January 1964.