# Abdullah ibn Mohammed el Herir — Khaled character guide

> Abdullah ibn Mohammed el Herir in Khaled by F. Marion Crawford.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Abdullah, Abdullah ibn Mohammed, Abdullah Sultan, Ya Abdullah, Mohammed

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A leader who listens to Almasta's tale of Khaled as a Persian robber and a traitor, and who laughs at the idea of a Bedouin kingdom being handed to foreigners.

## Relationships

### [Khaled](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/khaled_se/characters/khaled)

_friendship_

Abdullah ibn Mohammed el Herir is a loyal ally and friend to Khaled, offering counsel and support.

### [Khaled](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/khaled_se/characters/khaled)

_friendship_

Abdullah ibn Mohammed el Herir is a loyal ally and friend to Khaled, offering counsel and support.

## In the story

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/khaled_se/chapters/v)

The Sultan of Shammar is mentioned as the captive whose head Almasta demands; his head is ordered to be struck off.

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/khaled_se/chapters/vii)

A young Bedouin, cousin to Abdul Kerim, who accepts Almasta as a wife, along with a grey mare and a garment as wedding gifts.

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/khaled_se/chapters/viii)

Listens to Almasta's stories but initially doubts them; later becomes preoccupied with other matters as the Haj approaches.

### [The Bedouin's Plot](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/khaled_se/chapters/x)

The intended victim of the plot; arrives in Riad with Almasta.

### [The Beggars' Revenge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/khaled_se/chapters/xi)

Plans to overthrow Khaled, is captured and humiliated by beggars who shave his beard and eyebrows.

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/khaled_se/chapters/xii)

The mob calls for him, believing him to be in the palace; his men flee when they see Khaled unharmed.

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