Word: hafiz
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...weirdly noisy ''singing sands'' and called the Riilxi-aI-Khali or "Abode of Loneliness" (TIME. March 9. 1931). Last week the U. S. State Department received its only notice of King Ibn Saud's doings from his Minister in London, the Sheikh Hafiz Wahba. Calling at the U.S. Embassy the Sheikh suavely announced that "in accordance with the wishes of his subjects, His Majesty . . . has graciously consented" to change the name of the Land of Saud...