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Safi

American  
[saf-ee] / ˈsæf i /
Or Saffi

noun

  1. a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.


Safi British  
/ safi /

noun

  1. a port in W Morocco, 170 km (105 miles) northwest of Marrakech, to which it is the nearest port. Pop: 470 000 (2003)

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Over nearly three hours, stories spill out, with Safi, played warmly by superb Ammar Haj Ahmad, acting as a self-appointed major-domo.

From Washington Post

"For us, we wanted a community of Afghan brothers and sisters," said Nasirullah Safi.

From Salon

Arafat Safi, who was a senior official in Afghanistan’s foreign affairs ministry when Kabul fell to the Taliban and is now in the United States on humanitarian parole, said there was no way he could return to his country.

From New York Times

Afghans like Hasina Safi, then the country’s acting minister for women’s affairs, and Malalai Hussainy, a first-year university student at the time, discuss their fears of brutality and a lack of education for women under Taliban leadership.

From New York Times

Yet no matter how effective the security may be, it’s virtually meaningless for 35-year-old Ahmadullah Safi.

From Los Angeles Times