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Jandal

British  
/ ˈdʒændəl /

noun

  1. a type of sandal with a strip of material between the big toe and the other toes and over the foot

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Abu Jandal is handsome, thoughtful, charming and a bit of a windbag, given to contradictory statements and sly, strategic distinctions.

From The Guardian • Dec. 8, 2010

The title isn't a lie; Abu Jandal really was once Osama bin Laden's bodyguard.

From The Guardian • Dec. 8, 2010

Abu Jandal — cabby, former Osama bin Laden bodyguard, brother-in-law of the famous Guantánamo prisoner Salim Hamdan and, most important, magnetic camera presence — hijacked Ms. Poitras’s documentary, “The Oath.”

From New York Times • May 7, 2010

That was before she met Nasser al-Bahri, known by his nom de jihad, Abu Jandal.

From New York Times • May 7, 2010

Wadd was supposed to be the heaven, and was worshipped under the form of a man by the tribe of Calb in Daumat al Jandal.

From The Koran (Al-Qur'an) by Sale, George

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