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  • He had also a daughter, own sister to Ghanim, who was called Fitnah, a damsel unique in beauty and loveliness.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • The beats on "Fitnah" morph and contort -- it's like an object whose shape changes depending on the angle you see it from.

    Pitchfork: Latest News 2009

  • The beats on "Fitnah" morph and contort -- it's like an object whose shape changes depending on the angle you see it from.

    Pitchfork: Latest News 2009

  • 'Fitnah' film which depicts Islam as a faith of violence and terrorism and calls for the tearing up of pages from the Holy Qura'an.

    Gates of Vienna 2008

  • He had also a daughter, own sister to Ghanim, who was called Fitnah, a damsel unique in beauty and loveliness.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • My weekly article in Al-Akhbar: "Shi`ites of [and for] Occupation: The Roots of Fitnah [sectarian sedition]"

    Friday, December 12, 2008 As'ad 2008

  • Verse 8.39: "So fight them until there is no more Fitnah (disbelief of non-Moslems) and all submit to the religion of Allah alone in the whole world."

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • It looks like Fitnah will not occur because Hariri militia men will not fight and die for the Hariri family and for the Saudi royal family.

    Saturday, May 10, 2008 As'ad 2008

  • So he removed thither with sister and mother; after which the Caliph, hearing that his sister Fitnah was in beauty a very “fitnah,” 137 a mere seduction, demanded her in marriage of Ghanim who replied, “She is thy handmaid as I am thy slave.”

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • The Caliph thanked him and gave him an hundred thousand diners, then summoned the witnesses and the Kazi, and on one and the same day they wrote out the two contracts of marriage between the Caliph and Fitnah and between Ghanim bin Ayyub and Kut al-Kulub; and the two marriages were consummated on one and the same night.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

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