mˈɛni ɹˈɛpjuːɾəbəl sˈoːɹsᵻz sˈʌtʃ ɐz ðə lˈaɪbɹɛɹi ʌv kˈɑːŋɡɹəs kˈʌntɹi stˈʌdiz, ɹᵻpˈoːɹts fɹʌmðə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ fˈɔːɹən ˈɑːfɪs, ænd bˈɜːks pˈɪɹɪdʒ ɡˈɪv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti æz ʃˈeɪk sˈækɚz jˈɪɹ ʌv bˈɜːθ.
Many reputable sources (such as the Library of Congress Country Studies, reports from the British Foreign Office, and Burke's Peerage) give 1920 as Sheikh Saqr's year of birth.