Israfil
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He took us to a meeting at the Bangladesh parliament with Israfil Alam, who is a member of parliament and chairman of the Standing Committee of Labour and Employment.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2010
I shall call you Israfil myself, I think, for the future.
From The Heavenly Twins by Madame Sarah Grand
First, Israfil will blow the blast of consternation.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by William Rounseville Alger
"Stop a minute, Israfil," said the Boy, "and turn your head, Who does it make you think of?"
From The Heavenly Twins by Madame Sarah Grand
Then came the inevitable moment of grateful acknowledgment when her senses brought of their best to pay for their indulgence—their best on this occasion being that vow to Israfil which presently she found herself renewing.
From The Heavenly Twins by Madame Sarah Grand
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