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  • Unintentionally released US Military documents revealed that original reports said that Kadr was not the person who threw the grenade, and additional testimony by government witnesses has proven "unreliable."

    GITMO'S CHILD SOLDIERS 2009

  • “Laylat al-Kadr” = Night of Power or of Divine Decrees.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Abad al-Kadr (ph), a Syrian citizen, was arrested in Beirut on Tuesday morning.

    CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2005 2005

  • If Morocco could but find its Abd el Kadr, the day of its partition might even yet be postponed indefinitely.

    Morocco S.L. Bensusan

  • The Jabríans gave great prominence to the denial of free agency in man, and thus opposed the Mutazilites, who in this respect are Kadríans, that is, they deny "Al-Kadr," God's absolute sovereignty, and recognize free will in man.

    The Faith of Islam Edward Sell

  • Sidi El Hadj Mohammed ben Abd el Kadr had created an ideal and was true to it.

    The Golden Silence 1901

  • Mohammed Abd el Kadr, and the disgraced Captain Cassim ben Halim were one.

    The Golden Silence 1901

  • Sidi El Hadj Mohammed ben Abd el Kadr, came home, and was met on the way by many people from the town and the Zaouïa.

    The Golden Silence 1901

  • Indra himself is extolled in Kadr [= u] 's hymn; he is the slayer of Namuci, the lord of

    The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Edward Washburn Hopkins 1894

  • Lailatul-Kadr, or "night of power," is celebrated in rejoicing, because it is the night on which the Koran is supposed to have come down from heaven.

    Modern India William Eleroy Curtis 1880

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