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  • noun a Loloish language

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Examples

  • This is the first outburst of Mohamadan bigotry we have met, and by those who know so little of the creed that it is questionable if one of them can repeat the formula: “La illaha illa lahu Mohamad Rasulela salla lahu, a leihi oa Salama.”

    The Last Journals of David Livingstone from 1865 to His Death Ed 1874

  • For instance, chap. X, v. 1, "The Lord appointed other seventy also," where the Maya has _xan lahcatu cankal_, "seventy-two;" and again chap. XV, v. 4, the ninety-nine sheep are increased to _bolon lahu uaxackal_, one hundred and fifty-nine!

    The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 Various 1868

  • So "bu'dan lahu" = away with him, abeat in malam rem; and "Suhkan lahu" = Allah and mercy be far from him, no hope for him I

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Yousuf Ali's English translation is a pretty good approximation: Waalla-ee ya-isna mina almaheedi min nisa-ikum ini irtabtum fa'iddatuhunna thalathatu ashhurin waalla-ee lam yahidna waolatu al-ahmali ajaluhunna an yada'ana hamlahunna waman yattaqi Allaha yaj'al lahu min amrihi yusran.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Dr. David Liepert 2011

  • As for the hadeeth: 'Whoever says one hundred times a day:' Laa ilaaha illAllaah wahdahu la shareeka lahu … .. 'the hadeeth.

    Irish Blogs MPAC.ie 2010

  • As for the hadeeth: 'Whoever says one hundred times a day:' Laa ilaaha illAllaah wahdahu la shareeka lahu … .. 'the hadeeth.

    Irish Blogs MPAC.ie 2010

  • Ash hadu ala ilha ill Allah wa hadahu la shareeka lahu wa ash hadu an-na Muhammadan abduhu wa rasuluh. and then:

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2008

  • Ash hadu ala ilha ill Allah wa hadahu la shareeka lahu wa ash hadu an-na Muhammadan abduhu wa rasuluh. and then:

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2008

  • Ash hadu ala ilha ill Allah wa hadahu la shareeka lahu wa ash hadu an-na Muhammadan abduhu wa rasuluh. and then:

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2008

  • Ash hadu ala ilha ill Allah wa hadahu la shareeka lahu wa ash hadu an-na Muhammadan abduhu wa rasuluh. and then:

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2008

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