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  • The Chief looked at her (and he was the Syndic who had taken in Ghanim) and said, “O my lady, wilt thou come to my house and look upon a youth, a stranger I have there and see how goodly and graceful he is?”

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Ghanim is another “softy” lover, a favourite character in Arab tales; and by way of contrast, the girl is masterful enough.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Caliph gave ear to their words; and, by the time they had ceased speaking, he knew right well that the tomb was a feint and a fraud, and that Kut al-Kulub had been in Ghanim’s house for four months.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • 'No,' replied the other; 'God preserve her youth from death! but I have heard the Lady Zubeideh say that she is with a young merchant of Damascus, by name Ghanim ben

    The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I Anonymous 1879

  • The others targeted were Umid Muhammadi, described as a crucial planner for al-Qaida in Iraq's attacks; Salim Hasan Khalifa Rashid al-Kuwari and Abdallah Ghanim Mafuz Muslim al-Khawar, Qatar-based financial supporters who have helped extremists travel across the region; and Ali Hassan Ali al-Ajmi, a Kuwait-based fundraiser for al-Qaida and the Taliban.

    U.S. accuses Iran of 'secret deal' with al-Qaida 2011

  • The operations of Salim Hasan Khalifa Rashid al-Kuwari and Abdallah Ghanim Mafuz Muslim al-Khawar illustrate how key Persian Gulf states—in particular Qatar and Kuwait—remain key funding centers for al Qaeda and other militant groups, according to U.S. officials.

    U.S. Sees Iranian, al Qaeda Alliance Jay Solomon 2011

  • Ghanim al-Harbi, a Saudi in his twenties, had gone to Afghanistan a year before 9/11 and trained at an al-Qaeda camp.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Abdallah Ghanim Mafuz Muslim al-Khawar: Has worked with Kuwari to deliver money, messages and other material support to al Qaeda elements in Iran.

    U.S. Sees Iranian, al Qaeda Alliance Jay Solomon 2011

  • Ghanim al-Harbi, a Saudi in his twenties, had gone to Afghanistan a year before 9/11 and trained at an al-Qaeda camp.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Ghanim al-Harbi, a Saudi in his twenties, had gone to Afghanistan a year before 9/11 and trained at an al-Qaeda camp.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

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