Ashab
Americanplural noun
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Sahib
singular
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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, or “comrades,” are those who are bound by oath to an alliance offensive and defensive: they intermarry, and are therefore closely connected.
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
The 2008 law, enacted by the SAD-BJP government, regulated the printing, publication, distribution and handling of the Guru Granth Sahib and barred its unauthorised printing or publication.
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
Helping Hamid rush to prepare a last-minute lavish lunch for Khan Sahib had left me tired.
From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed
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