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Hussein   /husˈeɪn/   Listen
Hussein

noun
1.
Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937).  Synonyms: Husain, Husayn, Saddam, Saddam bin Hussein at-Takriti, Saddam Hussein.
2.
King of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999).  Synonyms: Husain, Husayn, ibn Talal Hussein, King Hussein.






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"Hussein" Quotes from Famous Books



... hasten northwards again, for there is no question of halting for the night. The darkness seems interminable, but at length it begins to grow light again. Still the Persians do not stop, so there is nothing for me to do but to struggle to keep up with them. "Keep awake, sir!" shouts Gulam Hussein; "you can sleep when we get to the other side." Another day passes, and again we rest awhile to give the camels some straw and to drink a cup of tea ourselves. Scarcely have we begun to enjoy the rest, however, when the chimes of the bells ring out again. The caravan is already ...
— From Pole to Pole - A Book for Young People • Sven Anders Hedin



Words linked to "Hussein" :   male monarch, Rex, Husain, leader, king



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