awn

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Sayyaf was eventually captured at a house in eastern Syria that her husband, Fathi ben Awn ben Jildi Murad al-Tunisi, a Tunisian known as Abu Sayyaf, used for his illicit oil business.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2016

The new prime minister, Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh, has got an impeccable record.

From Slate • Oct. 24, 2011

Peter Awn, a professor of Islamic religion at Columbia University, said a study he was part of found Muslims in New York rarely worshiped in their neighborhoods.

From Reuters • Aug. 18, 2010

“One veteran who just graduated had lost his leg below the knee and had a prosthesis,” Dean Awn said.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2010

Awn tripartite from the base and not articulate with the top of the glume, persistent and glabrous.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.