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  • a variation of Qom.

Qum

British  
/ kʊm /

noun

  1. a variant of Qom

"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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For Mazin Abbas Absawi, the decision to leave the Iranian pilgrimage city of Qum was difficult.

From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2020

Iran, too, has taken preparatory actions, erecting new perimeter fences around its underground enrichment plant at Qum.

From Time ● Feb. 28, 2013

But the focus for Mr. Brennan would be the deep underground site at Qum, where Iran is producing the fuel that is closest to bomb grade.

From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2013

In response, Sistani established a base in Qum, in western Iran, and forged relationships with the ruling clergy in Tehran.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hated, in disgrace, he was banished to the city of Qum.

From Memorials of the Faithful by `Abdu'l-Bahá

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