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Subject: Re: Shahida
Author: Ivayla   (guest, 82.146.16.18)
Date: December 18, 2003 at 7:32:31 AM
Reply to: girls name Shahida by lucy
Shahada - the declaration that there is no god, but Allah and Mohammed is his prophet..., etc. - is the first pillar of Islam. Its (loosely translated) Christian variant would be Faith. Maybe Shahida is a variant of that.

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