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Ashab

American  
[ahs-hahb] / ˈɑs hɑb /

plural noun

Islam.
  • Sahib
    singular
  1. those associating with Muhammad at any time in his life.


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Several of those were claimed by a new group calling itself Harakat Ashab al-Yamin.

From BBC Jun. 9, 2026

An Islamist group with possible links to Iran - Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya - claimed responsibility for the attack.

From BBC May 29, 2026

The social media video appeared to have been posted by Iran-linked Islamist group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia.

From BBC Apr. 18, 2026

Iran-aligned group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya - The Islamic Movement of the People of the Right Hand - made an unsubstantiated claim of responsibility for the attack on its Telegram channel.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2026

Ashab, the relationship among the Badawin so called, ii.

From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

A recent attempt by the government in India's northern state of Punjab to introduce a tougher law punishing sacrilege against the Sikh holy scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib, has triggered a controversy.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

A series of alleged desecrations of the Guru Granth Sahib in 2015 sparked widespread protests across Punjab.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Their temples have the appearance and feel of a Sikh gurdwara, with the sacred text, the Guru Granth Sahib, installed as the focal point in the main prayer hall.

From Seattle Times May 29, 2023

Then I’ll get up and listen to Japji Sahib, which is a morning prayer, and then I have my chai.

From New York Times Feb. 13, 2023

I remembered the rumors about Hazarabad, the village Fozia had said Jawad Sahib had personally destroyed.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed

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