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  • Sometimes they called her abda (slave) and other times aswad (black).

    Nomad Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010

  • Sometimes they called her abda (slave) and other times aswad (black).

    Nomad Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010

  • Sometimes they called her abda (slave) and other times aswad (black).

    Nomad Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010

  • There is a much broader vista from Bhartṛhari's śabda-advaita speech monistic ontology to Heidegger's "Language is the house of Being."

    Archive 2009-05-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • There is a much broader vista from Bhartṛhari's śabda-advaita speech monistic ontology to Heidegger's "Language is the house of Being."

    Bhartṛhari, Heidegger, & Sri Aurobindo Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • According to Al-Afkar magazine, Iyad `Allawi (former puppet prime minister/car bomber/embezzler-in-Yemen/Saddam's henchman) has purchased land in Ba`abda (a Christian neighborhood East of Beirut) to build a house for himself.

    Tuesday, October 31, 2006 As'ad 2006

  • The Minister of Interior appointed an official of the "Progressive Socialist" Party of Jumblat--what a name for a party that neither is progressive or socialist--to be in charge of polling places in Ba`abda-`Alayy electoral district--a key district for Jumblat.

    Tuesday, May 31, 2005 As'ad 2005

  • From As-Safir: a Syrian young man was found dead in Ba`alshmayy in the Ba`abda district yesterday.

    Saturday, April 30, 2005 As'ad 2005

  • k Some copies for inda read abda, according to which the words should be translated, And he was an illustrious servant of GOD. 1 9

    The Koran (Al-Qur'an) George Sale 1716

  • Śabda-brahman, the sound-Brahman, which manifests itself in various energies and assumes in the human body the form of the mysterious coiled force called Kuṇḍalinî. [

    Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896

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