• Falluja's Khilafa al-Rashid mosque was being used as a base for military operations, he said.

    CNN: Troops find hostage 'slaughterhouses' in Falluja

  • Representative-Elect MURPHY: Well, you know, I served in Baghdad, Iraq, and the district's called al-Rashid Baghdad, with 1.5 million Iraqis.

    NPR: Patrick Murphy: From Iraq War to Congress

  • The Paris exhibition ends in 1957 with a fine drawing by Frank Lloyd Wright of a monument to the legendary caliph Haroun al-Rashid.

    ECONOMIST: Babylon

  • In Haroun and the Sea of Stories, for instance, the names Haroun and Rashid are a reference to Harun al-Rashid, who appears in many stories.

    BBC: Today

  • The weapons were found by soldiers of the 5th Brigade of the U.S. 1st Cavalry Division, which has been patrolling the capital's Al-Rashid district, reported CNN producer Tomas Etzler, who is embedded with the unit.

    CNN: U.S.?troops find Baghdad arms caches

  • But other activists - including Mr Barrak and three former opposition MPs - have been convicted on the same charges, and one of the acquitted tweeters - Rashid al-Enzi - was sentenced to two years in jail in January in a different case.

    BBC: Kuwait opposition leader jailed for emir insult

  • The UNESCO-Hamdan Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Prize for Outstanding Practice and Performance in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Teachers was awarded to The Rato Bangala Foundation (Nepal), The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Schools Enrichment Centre (South Africa) and to The Banco del Libro (Venezuela).

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Dubai's energetic, tax-hating ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, is pushing hard to make the state a regional high-tech center as well, one reason he looked favorably upon the founding five years ago of The American University in Dubai (where yours truly gave the spring commencement address).

    FORBES: PROSPERING THE LASTING WAY

  • Employed by the ruler of Dubai's prestigious Godolphin operation-- Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum -- trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni has been summoned to attend a disciplinary hearing in central London on Thursday.

    CNN: Godolphin trainer charged over doping breaches

  • Historical records show that five copies of the original manuscript were made under the supervision of Rashid al-Din.

    UNESCO: Memory of the World

  • The manuscript is 382 pages long, of which the first 290 pages were written by Rashid al-Din himself, and the rest by the Governor of Tabriz, Abdullah Bin Mohammad Tabrizi and two scribes.

    UNESCO: Memory of the World

  • Whereas the latter is a state owned vessel, however (it belongs to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai), the Al Salamah is in private hands, and although she is smaller -- a mere 140 meters (457ft) long and 23.5 meters (77ft) wide -- she remains the largest, and most luxuriously appointed non-state vessel currently cruising the high seas.

    CNN: Al Salamah: The ultimate yacht

  • It's granted landing and naval visiting rights to the U.S. The Dubai government, which is to say Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum is pro-western and free-market.

    NPR: United States, Dubai: Understanding the Links

  • Senior British police sources say they were rushed into arresting the plotters because a related suspect, Rashid Rauf allegedly al-Qaeda's linkman had been unexpectedly arrested in Pakistan at America's behest.

    ECONOMIST: Fighting terrorism

  • Pakistani officials say they've arrested two British nationals of Pakistani origin, one of them by the name of Rashid Rauf, who they're calling an al-Qaida operative and a key person in the alleged plot to blow up U.S. airplanes.

    NPR: British Stance in Iraq Tied to Airline Bomb Plot

  • Al otro lado de la calle se halla el famoso -y ahora desierto- Hotel Rashid.

    BBC: Puerta de Jerusal��n en la Zona Verde

  • "This Kenyan action may give the al-Shabab hardliners the excuse they needed to justify a strike against Kenya, " said Rashid Abdi, a Somalia analyst with the International Crisis Group.

    BBC: Kenya's incursion into Somalia raises the stakes

  • The day of races attracts some of the biggest names in the sport and this year the Dubai World Cup features 2011 Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom, two-time Eclipse Award-winning Royal Delta and defending champion Monterosso, owned by Dubai ruler Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum.

    WSJ: Paralyzed jockey Douglas now successful owner

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