Hossein
Proper noun
Meaning
Hossein
Alternative spelling of Husayn
Anagrams
Examples
CNN interview that aired Sunday, Maj. Gen. Hossein Dehghan – who advises Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – said that Iran’s response would „for sure will be military and against military sites.“
Charles Grant, the assistant political resident, falsely reported that the Ottomans sent a contingent of 100 troops from Qatif to Zubarah under the command of Hossein Effendi in August 1873.
Green was initially used as the symbol of Mir Hossein Mousavi 's campaign, but after the election it became the symbol of unity and hope for those asking for annulment of what they regarded as a fraudulent election.
He also served as a trusted advisor to Iran’s supreme leader, and is the third most important Iranian regime official, after the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, and the Commander of the IRGC, Hossein Salami.
Grand Ayatollah Hossein Montazeri continued his criticism of the regime and in 1997 was put under house arrest for questioning what he regarded to be an unaccountable rule exercised by the supreme leader.
Headlines in hard-line newspapers demanded resignations, and the commander-in-chief of the Revolutionary Guard, Gen. Hossein Salami, issued a very rare public apology.