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The blast killed Maulavi Hekmatullah Hekmat, the head of the Kandahar Ulema Council, the supreme government religious authority in the volatile southern province, and at least two other people.
Bomber Hits Service for Karzai's Brother Maria Abi-Habib 2011
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(_Mishkat_, i, chap, vii.) [42] _Mulla_, the Persian form of Maulavi, 'a doctor of law '.
Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society Mrs. Meer Hasan Ali 1885
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Maulavi Abdullah was at one of these meetings in Khost City 13 days ago when, on his way home to Sorbari district, he was detained by intelligence agents, said his younger brother, Maulavi Habibullah.
NYT > Home Page By ALISSA J. RUBIN 2011
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Family members of the detainee said that Maulavi Abdullah was a high school teacher in Sorbari district and also served as a mullah at a village mosque.
NYT > Home Page By ALISSA J. RUBIN 2011
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Family members of the detainee said that Maulavi Abdullah was a high school teacher in Sorbari district and also served as a mullah at a village mosque.
NYT > Home Page By ALISSA J. RUBIN 2011
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"Currently there are no peace talks going on," said Maulavi Qalamuddin, the former minister of vice and virtue for the Taliban who is now a member of the High Peace Council here.
NYT > Home Page By ALISSA J. RUBIN 2012
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Afghan intelligence agents wearing local dress known as shalwar kameez swarmed the public hospital in Khost City, the capital of Khost Province, where the man, Maulavi Abdullah, 30, was admitted Wednesday.
NYT > Home Page By ALISSA J. RUBIN 2011
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"He has been beaten with ruthlessness," Maulavi Habibullah said.
NYT > Home Page By ALISSA J. RUBIN 2011
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Maulavi Abdullah was at one of these meetings in Khost City 13 days ago when, on his way home to Sorbari district, he was detained by intelligence agents, said his younger brother, Maulavi Habibullah.
NYT > Home Page By ALISSA J. RUBIN 2011
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"Currently there are no peace talks going on," said Maulavi Qalamuddin, the former minister of vice and virtue for the Taliban who is now a member of the High Peace Council here.
NYT > Global Home By ALISSA J. RUBIN 2012
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