Faisal

[ fahy-suh l ]

/ ˈfaɪ səl /

Faisal Abdul-Aziz al Saud al Faisal,1904–75, king of Saudi Arabia 1964–75 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Saud).

Definition for faisal (2 of 3)

Faisal I

1885–1933, king of Syria 1920; king of Iraq 1921–33.

Also Feisal I, Feisul I.

Faisal II

1935–58, king of Iraq 1939–58 (grandson of Faisal I).

Another was Faisal Gill, a U.S. Navy veteran, who had in the past secured the GOP nomination for the Virginia House of Delegates.

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Faisal Elnaha, the Yemeni manager of an Alabama Texaco remembers a DEA agent demanding on the morning of May 7.

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Faisal Khan, a 28-year-old government bureaucrat in Peshawar, says he would get fired or worse if he came out.

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King Faisal, who built Iraq, said there were no Iraqi people, just “unimaginable masses of human beings.”

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Faisal, a thin man in his late thirties, was easily recognizable with his black-framed glasses and close-cropped beard.

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Obviously Britain, who had been providing the Emir Faisal with funds ever since his father donned the crown.

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Faisal I

/ (ˈfaɪsəl) /

1885–1933, king of Syria (1920) and first king of Iraq (1921–33): a leader of the Arab revolt against the Turks (1916–18)