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Their grandfather, who they called abah (father), was having his lunch next to their grandmother, who they called emak (mother).
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Their grandfather, who they called abah (father), was having his lunch next to their grandmother, who they called emak (mother).
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That of the Meccan Ka’abah is a projection of about a foot broad in pent-house shape sloping downwards and two feet above the granite pavement: its only use appears in the large brass rings welded into it to hold down the covering.
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Adakah anak-anak abah akan berketuakan menantu Perdana Menteri itu?!!
~penarik beca 2008
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“Burka’,” usually applied to a woman’s face-veil and hence to the covering of the Ka’abah, which is the “Bride of Meccah.”
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By Zemzem, Safá and wall Hatím [FN#260] * And Ka'abah and glories of Ka'abah's site,
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Ka’abah, that is say, eight cubits nearer than the Northern and Southern “Makams.”
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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"Burka '," usually applied to a woman's face-veil and hence to the covering of the Ka'abah, which is the "Bride of
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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'I-Ka'abah "= the Astrologers lied, by the Ka'abah's Lord!
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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'Uh'd fugodden all abah did,' said Garry, who was still nursing a swollen nose.
Dead Famous Elton, Ben 2001
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