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  • noun Plural form of jamaat.

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Examples

  • Before the Soviets connected village groupings, or jamaats, with paved roads, bards would hike from one to another, singing ditties about the neighbors 'peculiar clothes or mannerisms, said Enver F. Kisriev, a Dagestani sociologist at the Russian Academy of Sciences.

    NYT > Home Page By ELLEN BARRY 2010

  • More Eid jamaats were held at different areas of the metropolis including Hospital Jame

    The Daily Star 2010

  • Eid jamaats also took place at Gulshan 1st Jame Mosque,

    The Daily Star 2010

  • Meanwhile, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have taken strong security measures in and around the National Eidgah and all other eid jamaats and its vicinity.

    The Daily Star 2010

  • The fact is that after major blows dealt by the Russian special services on the Karachai jamaat, which is one of the oldest jamaats in the North Caucasus dating back to the early 1990's, from 2005 to 2007, it ceased to exist completely.

    La Russophobe 2009

  • And Russian has become the lingua franca in which the members of the various jamaats communicate with Umarov and among themselves.

    Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 2008

  • Eid jamaats were also held at Sayedabad Darbarsharif Baro Jame Mosque, Masjide Gausul Azam Abdul

    The Daily Star 2010

  • Other Eid jamaats were held at Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban,

    The Daily Star 2010

  • "a multitude of communities and social networks united by informal relations," from "rural jamaats" some of which have existed for centuries and others of which are new creations and ending with organizations based on "professional milieus."

    Spero News 2010

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