Ahmed Mourad Bey Zulfikar or Ahmed Mourad Zulfikar (

Egyptian Arabic Egyptian Arabic, locally known as Colloquial Egyptian ( ar, العامية المصرية, ), or simply Masri (also Masry) (), is the most widely spoken vernacular Arabic dialect in Egypt. It is part of the Afro-Asiatic language family, and o ...

: أحمد مراد بك ذو الفقار; August 18, 1888 – April 3, 1945), was an

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police commissioner in the

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. He held the position of Cairo Head of Security in the 1930s and 1940s. He is a member of the

Zulfikar family The Zulfikar family, sometimes spelled Zolfakar ( arz, عيلة ذو الفقار, Pseudonym, Aliases: آل ذو الفقار, Arabic: عائلة ذو الفقار, Coptic language, Egyptian (Coptic): Ⲍⲩⲗϥⲓⲕⲁⲣ), is a prominent Egypt ...

. He was born in

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on August 18, 1888. Zulfikar was married and has eight children, Mohamed, Soad, Fekreya, Mahmoud, Ezz El-Dine, Kamal,

Salah (, plural , romanized: or Old Arabic ͡sˤaˈloːh, ( or Old Arabic ͡sˤaˈloːtʰin construct state) ), also known as ( fa, نماز) and also spelled , are prayers performed by Muslims. Facing the , the direction of the Kaaba wit ...

and Mamdouh. Zulfikar died of a heart attack on April 3, 1945, in

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