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  • (Taqwa is Arabic for "consciousness of God.") "There is a cool Islam out there," says one of the characters.

    whoar.co.nz 2009

  • Knight coined the book's title from the Arabic word "Taqwa," which means piety or God-fearing, and the term "hard core."

    The News Tribune Blogs newstips@thenewstribune.com (RUSSELL CONTRERAS; Th 2010

  • Knight coined the book's title from the Arabic word "Taqwa," which means piety or God-fearing, and the word hardcore.

    TheState.com: The Buzz 2010

  • Knight coined the book's title from the Arabic word "Taqwa," which means piety or God-fearing, and the word hardcore.

    Cincinnati Local News Headlines | WCPO.com 2010

  • NEWSWEEK has learned that U.S. intelligence is especially interested in bin Laden's possible dealings with a company once known as Al Taqwa Management ( "Al Taqwa" is Arabic for "the wrath of God").

    Cracking The Terror Code 2007

  • Qaeda operatives would call Taqwa representatives in the Bahamas as they moved around the world.

    Terror's Cash Flow 2008

  •  Purpose of learning is for the adornment of inner self with virtues - seeking nearness to Allah ( "Taqarrub-illAllah") and attainment of piety ( "Taqwa").

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • Abdul Jabar Taqwa, the Takhar province governor who was at the meeting and suffered burns to his head, hands and back, described the attack from a residence where he was recovering Sunday.

    Afghan official: NATO airstrike kills 14 civilians 2011

  • Here's a short National Geo piece on Abu Talib overseeing the 13 chickens at the Taqwa Community Garden in the Bronx:

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Taqwa said 3,000 people took to the streets of Taloqan for the protest, and that some of them were Taliban infiltratorsarmed with pistols and hand grenades.

    German Troops Shoot Afghans Yaroslav Trofimov 2011

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