After one Vazir had been imprisoned by his enemies, and another had defected in disgrace, ar-Radi, being without resources, fell into the hands of an able but cruel, de facto ruling Minister, Ibn Raik, for whom he created the post of amir al-umara 'Amir of the Amirs', who held so absolutely the reins of government that his name was conjoined with the Caliph's in the public prayers.
He was a member of the Egyptian Folklore Musiciens du Nil Raiis Metqâl El Qenawi and the nubian/sudanise Band Salamat with Salma Abdel Radi and later joined the famous Nubian Star Mohamed Mounir and the Egyptian band rahalah with Hussam Shakir and Sharkiat with Grammy Winner Fathy Salama.
She was educated at private English-speaking schools in Delhi and Simla, except for a brief spell in 1956 when she attended a boarding school in Alexandria to improve her Arabic, but this was interrupted by the Suez Crisis.
They always asked him why he lives there alone, and he answered: Radi ovce (on Tetovo dialect, which means Because of the sheep.
In mid-1955 Salam Adil became the new general secretary of the Iraqi Communist Party.
"To mi radi" is a song by the Sarajevo based pop band Crvena jabuka.