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Arabic
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بدر) as a given name below is an Arabic masculine and feminine name given to the "
full moon
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on its fourteenth night" or the
ecclesiastical full moon.
Badr may refer to: .and it is also one of the oldest and rarest names in the Arabic dialect
Places
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Badr, Egypt, a city
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Badr, Libya
Badr ( ar, بدر, is a small town in the Nalut District in northwestern Libya, with a population of 18,693 as of 2010. Prior to the 2007 reorganization of districts, it was part of Yafran District. The town is currently home to the Alseaan (El- ...
, a town in Libya
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Badr, Saudi Arabia, a city in Saudi Arabia
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Badr Rural District (disambiguation) Badr Rural District ( fa, دهستان بدر) may refer to:
* Badr Rural District (Kermanshah Province)
* Badr Rural District (Kurdistan Province)
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, administrative subdivisions of Iran
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Ash-Shaykh Badr, a city in Syria
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Battle of Badr
The Battle of Badr ( ar, غَزْوَةُ بَدِرْ ), also referred to as The Day of the Criterion (, ) in the Quran, Qur'an and by Muslims, was fought on 13 March 624 CE (17 Ramadan (calendar month), Ramadan, 2 Anno Hegirae, AH), near the ...
, a battle in the early days of Islam
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Hala-'l Badr
Ḥalā-'l Badr (or Hala-'l Bedr / Hallat al Badr, in ar, حلا البدر) is a volcano in northwestern Saudi Arabia at 27.25° N, 37.235° E. The volcano is of the cinder cone (or scoria-cone) type, and is on the northeast corner of the Thadra ...
, a volcano in Saudi Arabia
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Sheikh Badr
Sheikh Badr ( ar, تلة الشيخ بدر, translit=Talla aš-Šayḫ Badr, lit=Hill of Sheikh Badr ; he, שייח' באדר) was a Palestinian Arab village on a hilltop in west Jerusalem. The Haganah expelled its population during the 1947–1 ...
, a depopulated village in Jerusalem
People
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Badr (name)
Military
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Operation Badr (disambiguation) Operation Badr may refer to:
* Operation Badr (1973), the highly successful Egyptian crossing of the Bar-Lev Line in the Yom Kippur War
* Operation Badr (1985), an unsuccessful Iranian operation in the Iran-Iraq War
* Operation Badr (1999)
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, any of four war operations
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Badr-1 (rocket)
The Badr-1 210 mm is a Yemeni military, self-propelled, multiple rocket launcher; a type of rocket artillery, used by Houthis. It features a twin tube launcher mounted on a 6×6 truck.
On 25 August 2019, according to Aljazeera, Houthis claimed th ...
, Yemeni rocket artillery system
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Badr-2000, Iraqi proposed ballistic missile
Other
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Badr Airlines
Badr Airlines, formerly Sarit Airlines (from 1997 to 2004), is an airline based in Khartoum, Sudan, operating cargo and passenger air services for humanitarian aid missions, and chartered VIP flights. Its main base is Khartoum International Airpor ...
, based in Khartoum, Sudan
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Badr Organization
The Badr Organization ( ar, منظمة بدر ''Munaẓẓama Badr''), previously known as the Badr Brigades or Badr Corps, is an Iraqi Shia Islamist political party and military organization headed by Hadi Al-Amiri. The Badr Brigade was the Ir ...
, a political party in Iraq
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Badr (satellite)
Badr is a series of satellites operated by Pakistan. The first satellite Badr-1, was launched in July 1990.
It was the first SUPARCO engineered object to orbit the Earth. That launch took place on 16 July 1990 as part of the International ...
, a series of satellites operated by Pakistan, including:
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Badr-1, launched in 1990
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Badr-B or Badr-2, launched in 2001
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Badr-4
Badr-4 (a.k.a. Arabsat 4B) is an EADS Astrium-built communications satellite operated by Arabsat, launched 8 November 2006 on a Proton-M/Briz-M rocket. It provides fixed satellite communications services in C- and Ku-bands from the 26° East orbita ...
, an ArabSat satellite
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Badr-6
The Arab Satellite Communications Organization (often abbreviated as Arabsat) is a communications satellite operator in the Arab World, headquartered in the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Arabsat was created to deliver satellite-based, public and ...
, an ArabSat satellite
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Bader Bader is a German occupational surname derived from the German word "Bad" meaning "bath". It originally referred to the owners or attendants of bathhouses, who subsequently took on other tasks including cutting hair and dentistry.
List of people wi ...
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Baader
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Al-Badr
Al Badr is a village in Mecca Province, in western Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in Western Asia. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and has a land area of about , making ...
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