Definitions
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- noun the first or opening sura of the Quran which is the central prayer of Islam and is used on all special occasions as well as during the five daily prayers
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Examples
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I rose again and before reciting the "Fatiha," I looked out the door again and the guard was not in his usual position before the gate
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Al-Fatiha Survey of LGBTIQQ Muslims « bird of paradox bird of paradox
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The three of them closed their eyes, raised their hands, and recited the Fatiha .
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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The three of them closed their eyes, raised their hands, and recited the Fatiha .
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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Facing west toward Mecca, he raised his hands and whispered the Fatiha .
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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Facing west toward Mecca, he raised his hands and whispered the Fatiha .
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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Facing west toward Mecca, he raised his hands and whispered the Fatiha .
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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Jack Fertig, a co-coordinator for al-Fatiha, a national advocacy group for gay Muslims, says he comes across at least one such e-mail request every month.
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The three of them closed their eyes, raised their hands, and recited the Fatiha .
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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She returned to Pakistan on the ninth year of her exile on October 18 and again 1+8 makes 9 and she visited Garhi Khuda Bukhsh, her ancestral village to offer the Fatiha prayer at the shrine of her father Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on October 25 and just after the 63rd day of the visit, she was assassinated and 6+3 again makes 9.
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