WAFD

Meaning of WAFD in English

— Wafdist , n. , adj.

/wahft/ , n.

a nationalist party in Egypt.

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Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

WAFD — in full Al-wafd Al-misri (Arabic: "Egyptian Delegation"), nationalist political party that was instrumental in gaining Egyptian independence from Britain. Organized …
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ZAGHLUL, SA'D — born July 1857, Ibyanah, Egypt died Aug. 23, 1927, Cairo in full Sa'd Zaghlul Pasha Ibn Ibrahim Egyptian statesman and …
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TAHA HUSSEIN — born Nov. 14, 1889, Maghaghah, Egypt died Oct. 28, 1973, Cairo outstanding figure of the modernist movement in Egyptian literature. …
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NAHHAS PASHA, MUSTAFA AN- — born June 15, 1876, Samannud, Egypt died Aug. 23, 1965, Alexandria statesman who, as the leader of the nationalist Wafd …
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MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD — Arabic Al-ikhwan Al-muslimun, religio-political organization founded in 1928 at Isma'iliyah, Egypt, by Hasan al-Banna'. It advocated a return to the …
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JAMAL AD-DIN AL-AFGHANI — born 1838, Asadabad, Persia [now Iran] died March 9, 1897, Istanbul in full Jamal Ad-din Al-afghani As-sayyid Muhammad Ibn Safdar …
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FU'AD I — born March 26, 1868, Cairo died April 28, 1936, Egypt original name Ahmed Fuad Pasha the first king of Egypt …
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FAROUK I — born Feb. 11, 1920, Cairo, Egypt died March 18, 1965, Rome, Italy also spelled Faruk, Arabic Faruq al-Awwal king of …
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ZAGHLUL, SAD — born July 1857, Iby 0101; nah, Egypt died Aug. 23, 1927, Cairo Egyptian statesman. He initially cooperated with the British …
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