Dawa

It was called the Dawa Salafiya al-Muhtasiba, and some of its members would eventually take up arms against the House of Saud.

Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010

It was called the Dawa Salafiya al-Muhtasiba, and some of its members would eventually take up arms against the House of Saud.

Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010

Dawa is Arabic, but for Americans, it might well be translated "dagger."

Ken Blackwell: Mr. President: Don't Join the Dhimmicrats 2010

Now Dawa is the ruling party in Iraq and allied to the US and their leader visits the White House.

Think Progress » McCain Falsely Claims the Iraqi Prime Minister Has ‘Condemned Hezbollah’ 2006

Dawa is Arabic, but for Americans, it might well be translated "dagger."

The American Spectator 2010

But when Mr. Maliki entered the room, he usually slumped into the closest seat to the door, recalls Dawa lawmaker Ali Alaak.

Iraq's Reluctant Leader 2009

What most people dont know or realize is that the letter that Ahmadinejad wrote to Bush last year is called a Dawa or invitation to Islam.

Think Progress » ‘Congress must stop an attack on Iran.’ 2007

On September 14, 1985, Benjamin Weir was released, but the CIA kept this news from the State Department and from becoming public knowledge until September 16, apparently worried because Weir had a note from his captors intended to dramatize an additional demand: the release of Shiite terrorists, known as the Dawa prisoners, held in prison in Kuwait after being tried and sentenced there.

Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993

On September 14, 1985, Benjamin Weir was released, but the CIA kept this news from the State Department and from becoming public knowledge until September 16, apparently worried because Weir had a note from his captors intended to dramatize an additional demand: the release of Shiite terrorists, known as the Dawa prisoners, held in prison in Kuwait after being tried and sentenced there.

Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993

The two men shot Sunday in Sichuan's Garze prefecture, identified as Dawa and Druklo, were taken away by area residents and their conditions were unknown, Free Tibet said.

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