Hafez in a sentence

For example, Hafez is a pen-name for Shams al-Din, and thus the usual way to refer to him would be Shams al-Din Hafez or just Hafez.

It was in 1977 under the first Assad dictator, Hafez al-Assad, and was neglected after the fall of the Soviet Union until 2015, when Russia intervened on behalf of Hafez’s son Bashar in the Syrian civil war.

A boy steps over pictures of Syrian President Bashar Assad and his late father, Hafez Assad in Hama, Syria, 7 December.

Ever since the Israeli military built the illegal settlement of Ma’on in 1981, within shouting distance of our land in At-Tuwani, my grandmother, Fatima, and my father, Hafez, were frequently subjected to army and settler violence alike.

Four years later she married Assad, now 59, in in the same year he took control of the country, after the death of his father, Hafez al-Assad, who died aged 69.

Hafez junior, the 23-year-old who was destined to inherit the presidency before everything fell apart, stares out of a class photograph.

In 1984 Rifaat revolted against his brother President Hafez, whose reliance on Sunni army generals reportedly irked him.

People stand atop a toppled statue of Syria’s late president Hafez al-Assad in Damascus on December 8, 2024.

Rebel fighters towing a bust of the late Syrian president, Hafez al-Assad, Mr. al-Assad’s father, along a street in the city of Hama on Friday.

Rebels damaged and burned the tomb of former Syrian president, Hafez al-Assad, in what some are calling an act of revenge.

The Assad dynasty began in 1971 when Hafez al-Assad seized power in a military coup.

THE Assad dynasty in Syria began with Hafez al-Assad - who seized power in 1971 through a military coup and established an authoritarian regime.

Qaboos instructed his foreign minister Yusuf bin Alawi to broker a peace deal between President Hafez Assad of Syria and Netanyahu.

Hafez Wahbi states further that King Abdul Aziz Al-Saud related that bloody true story to the Sheikhs of the Matheer Tribs, who visited him in order to intercede for their prominent leader at that time, Faisal Al Darweesh, who was the king’s prisoner.

In his creation titled 'Journeys from an absent present to lost past', Syrian-American artist Mohamed Hafez recalls a series of childhood memories in Syria.

Syrian leader Hafez al-Assad also wanted war with Israel, in part to avenge the Syrian defeat of 1967.

They will also meet with Jingdong Hua, Vice President and Treasurer of the World Bank Group, and Hafez Ghanem, the World Bank Vice President for Africa.

Syrian regime forces sit by a marble mosaic monument depicting a picture of late President Hafez al-Assad, at the entrance of Harasta in Eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of Damascus on March 25, 2018.

Touching on the carnival, Hafez disclosed that 57 employers are offering 3,000 job opportunities in the one day event.

Although originally aligned with Fatah, Syrian President Hafez al-Assad feared a loss of influence in Lebanon and switched sides.