Jamal ud-Din

[ ja-mahlood-deen, ood- ]

/ dʒæˈmɑl udˈdin, ʊd- /

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Jamal ud-Din al-Afghani, 1838–97, Muslim educator and political leader, born in Persia: founder of modern Pan-Islamism.

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Like many other Pakistani Taliban, Jamal has his own horror stories to tell, which he believes can justify any bloody retribution.
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“This is a result of the war the United States started against innocent Muslims and Taliban,” says Jamal.
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We arrived to the din of a party in full swing: a band, multiple kegs of beer, dancing, foosball, and mantle diving.
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And as the Israeli NGO Yesh Din has documented, that penalty is actually on the high end.
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Khair al-Din Rouf Hamand, 22, was shot fatally by officers after assaulting a law enforcement vehicle with a knife.
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The old postman says it was insufficiently addressed, or it 'ud ha' been here by first post.
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Probably every man, woman and child able to walk was adding to the din in the great city beyond the river.
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A maid, alarmed at the din of breaking glass, entered the room to discover what was the matter.
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Then such a din and commotion you never heard nor saw, even on the glorious Fourth of July.
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"Even in a fairy story it 'ud be ridiculous to let a boy of fifteen beat a trained teacher," said Josiah Nummler.
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