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Uthman

British  
/ ˈuːθmɑːn /

noun

  1. died 656 ad , third caliph of Islam, who established an authoritative version of the Koran

"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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“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

"He wanted to defend the innocent so he decided to become a security guard," Shaykh Uthman Ibn Farooq, told the AP.

From BBC May 19, 2026

She picked out a name, Uthman, made him clothes and furniture.

From Seattle Times Oct. 16, 2022

They chose an early convert and companion of Muhammad, Uthman.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2020

He sent to claim the keys of the Temple from Uthman ibn Talha who, after having in a fit of fury locked the gates, took the keys away with him to his house.

From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Dinet, Etienne

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