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That day I answered the door, and there were two mutawaeen.
The Wall Jeff Long 2005
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The mutawaeen take Sudanese or Ethiopian women, black women, into the desert and rape them, and leave them to die.
The Wall Jeff Long 2005
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Rosetta’s stones and law dog–being totally unfamiliar with Iran, but having experience with the mutawaeen in Saudi Arabia, I assume Iran has a similar body of enforcers?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Helping the Iranian Protestors: 2009
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Rosetta’s stones and law dog–being totally unfamiliar with Iran, but having experience with the mutawaeen in Saudi Arabia, I assume Iran has a similar body of enforcers?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Helping the Iranian Protestors: 2009
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And however you want to explain, after the mutawaeen came, I couldn’t deny we had a problem.
The Wall Jeff Long 2005
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