Uthman
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“He wanted to defend the innocent so he decided to become a security guard,” a family friend, Shaykh Uthman Ibn Farooq, told the Associated Press.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
The Shia believe Ali, who finally succeeded Uthman to become the leader of the Muslim community in 656, was the first legitimate imam, the title they give their spiritual leader rather than “caliph.”
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
She picked out a name, Uthman, made him clothes and furniture.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2022
Kashif Manzoor, 26, Ayaz Hussain, 35, Abubakr Satia, 32, all of Blackburn; Zamir Raja, 33, of Stretford; Anthony Ennis, 31, of Partington, and Uthman Satia, 29, of Great Harwood, were also jailed for life.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2021
Mohammad therefore charged Ali to take the keys back to Uthman and say to him: 'O son of Talha, take the keys once more and with them the appointment as custodian of the Ka'bah.'
From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Dinet, Etienne
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