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Hadj


Definition:

  • (n.) The pilgrimage to Mecca, performed by Mohammedans.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He must be immediately and unconditionally released,” said Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, the Middle East and north Africa deputy director at Amnesty International.
  • (2) Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty International's deputy director for north Africa and the Middle East, said there should be a "full accounting for the past", and that human rights should be embedded in Libya's new institutions.
  • (3) Even though statistics show that over 9,000 people died of Ebola, our volunteers on the ground were called on to bury 14,000, which means that many more died from Ebola,” Mohammed El-hadj Assy told a conference on the Ebola crisis in Brussels on Tuesday.
  • (4) Amnesty International’s deputy director for the Middle East and North Africa, Hassiba Hadj-Sahraoui, says the Sisi-led wave of repression is occurring “on a scale unprecedented in Egypt’s modern history”.
  • (5) The CMA tried to ambush our convoy about 15km outside Menaka; then things degenerated and turned to our advantage.” Proxies Facebook Twitter Pinterest Tuareg Malian soldiers under the command of Colonel El-Hadj Ag Gamou patrol the streets of Gao, northern Mali in 2013.
  • (6) Even though statistics show that over 9,000 people died of Ebola, our volunteers on the ground were called on to bury 14,000, which means that many more died from Ebola,” Mohammed El-hadj Assy, the the secretary general of the Red Cross, told a conference on the Ebola crisis in Brussels on Tuesday.
  • (7) "The looming deadline sounds very much like a death sentence for independent Egyptian NGOs," said Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty's deputy director for the Middle East and north Africa, in a statement .
  • (8) They want to pass a life sentence for democracy in Egypt .” Amnesty International’s deputy director for the Middle East and north Africa , Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, said: “This verdict shatters any remaining illusion of independence and impartiality in Egypt’s criminal justice system … Convicting Mohamed Morsi despite fundamental flaws in the legal process and what seems to be at best flimsy evidence produced in court under a gag order, utterly undermines this verdict.” The prisoners appeared inside a metal and glass cage in the courtroom, dressed in white and blue jumpsuits.
  • (9) In reaction their release, Amnesty International's deputy director for the Middle East and north Africa, Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, said: "It is a welcome – if long overdue – step that the Iranian authorities have finally seen sense and released Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal.
  • (10) Egyptian court confirms Morsi death sentence over jailbreak during uprising Read more Hassiba Hadj Sahraou, Amnesty International’s Middle East and North Africa deputy director, described the invitation as astonishing and short-sighted given the “appalling” human rights violations taking place in Egypt.
  • (11) Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui says 'the deadline sounds very much like a death sentence for independent Egyptian NGOs'.
  • (12) Speaking last month, Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty International's Middle East and North Africa deputy programme director called for the release of Rajab and 22 other detainees: "The charade of justice has gone on too long, all prisoners of conscience must be set free immediately and unconditionally."
  • (13) "Majid Movahedi committed a horrendous act which has ruined Ameneh Bahrami's life, and the state has a responsibility to bring him to justice and to ensure that Ameneh Bahrami receives recompense for the damage done to her," said Amnesty International's Middle East and North Africa deputy director, Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui.
  • (14) They must grant him the "right to challenge the evidence against him in court", said Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty's Middle East director.
  • (15) I hope they will see sense and drop all the charges against Ali Hasan," said Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty's deputy director for the Middle East and North Africa programme.

Hadji


Definition:

  • (n.) A Mohammedan pilgrim to Mecca; -- used among Orientals as a respectful salutation or a title of honor.
  • (n.) A Greek or Armenian who has visited the holy sepulcher at Jerusalem.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "Continuing from Andrew Fletcher's comforting reassurance that you could be El-Hadji Diouf," writes the elegantly-monickered Leticia L'Amour, "just think: you could also be Paul Burrell, Michael Jackson, One True Voice, Gary Glitter, Glenn Roeder, Geri Halliwell's dog, a Stoke City fan, an estate agent, allergic to cheese, Liam Gallagher's anger management counsellor, Liam Gallagher..." By God, she's right.
  • (2) The statement is signed by El Hadji Malick Sow, chair of the UN working group on arbitrary detention; Juan E Méndez, UN special rapporteur on torture; Ben Emmerson QC, UN special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights; and Anand Grover, UN special rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.
  • (3) Fernando Torres Liverpool to Chelsea, £50m Andy Carroll Newcastle to Liverpool, £35m David Luiz Benfica to Chelsea, £26.5m Luis Suárez Ajax to Liverpool, £22.8m Tuncay Stoke to Wolfsburg, £4.5m Andy Reid Sunderland to Blackpool, undisc Maximilian Haas Bayern Munich II to Boro, undisc Merouane Zemmama Hibernian to Boro, undisc Rubén Rochina Barcelona to Blackburn, undisc Adriano Basso free agent to Wolves Daniel Sturridge Chelsea to Bolton, loan Paul Konchesky Liverpool to Nottm Forest, loan Stephen Ireland Aston Villa to Newcastle, loan James Beattie Rangers to Blackpool, loan Eidur Gudjohnsen Stoke to Fulham, loan Paulo da Silva Sunderland to Real Zaragoza, undisc El Hadji Diouf Blackburn to Rangers, loan Major Premier League January transfer window deals Arsenal In Ryo Miyaichi (unattached, undisc).
  • (4) Their prowess at set pieces was unrivalled and their physicality made them a nightmare to play against, especially at the Reebok Stadium, but the caricature of them as a dirty long-ball side was an unfair exaggeration: a midfield of Iván Campo, Gary Speed and Kevin Nolan had control, energy and goals, while a front three of Stelios Giannakopoulos, El-Hadji Diouf and Nicolas Anelka contained pace, guile, skill and one genuine world-class striker.
  • (5) Organized health service in Bosnia and Herzegovina practically started by the treatment of the sick in the Hadji Sinan's Tekke that was founded in 1768.
  • (6) Out Pascal Chimbonda (released), Aaron Doran (Inverness, loan), Alex Marrow (Crystal Palace, undisc), Alan Judge (Notts County, undisc), Nick Blackman (Aberdeen, loan), El Hadji Diouf (Rangers, loan).
  • (7) Senegal: (5-4-1) 1-Tony Sylva; 2-Omar Daf, 13-Lamine Diatta, 6-Aliou Cisse, 17-Ferdinand Coly, 4-Pape Malick Diop; 10-Khalilou Fadiga, 15-Salif Diao, 19-Pape Bouba Diop, 14-Moussa Ndiaye; 11-El Hadji Diouf.
  • (8) The train is festively decorated with scenes from Tolstoy's writings; I travelled in a cosy carriage devoted to his years in the Caucasus – a period that provided Tolstoy with the inspiration for several works, including his astonishing late novella Hadji Murad, but which his diaries reveal as a period of gambling and "girls".
  • (9) "I'm sure Carlisle in the second half would have been a little bit different had the draw been Arsenal in the next round," the Sunderland manager said, after his side were able to fully relax only when El Hadji Ba, a substitute, scored their third goal in the final minute.
  • (10) Senegal v Uruguay, 3-3 El Hadji Diouf throws himself over the Uruguayan keeper, the contact-free dive winning a penalty.
  • (11) In a highly unusual move, the reserve judge , Justice El Hadji Malick Sow, from Senegal, who did not deliver the verdict, interrupted the end of the hearing to voice his opposition and make clear that he dissented from his colleagues' finding.
  • (12) The statement is signed by El Hadji Malick Sow, chair of the UN working group on arbitrary detention; Juan E Méndez, UN special rapporteur on torture; Ben Emmerson, UN special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights, and Anand Grover, UN special rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.

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