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18:36 Dec 24, 2003 |
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary / Islamic texts | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Ali Beikian Iran Local time: 18:26 | ||||||
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4 +1 | Ali's friends...Rebels...Retaliate (punish) |
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5 | The opponents of Ali (Peace be upon him) urged that he submit to them his followers, who were ... |
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Ali's friends...Rebels...Retaliate (punish) Explanation: The opponents of Ali (may peace be upon him) demanded that he betray the group of his rebel friends, who were violently fighting against the rule of Osman and became very powerful, in order to punish them. |
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The opponents of Ali (Peace be upon him) urged that he submit to them his followers, who were ... Explanation: The opponents of Ali (Peace be upon him) urged that he submit to them his followers, who were the very revolutionary group who had rebelled against the rule of Osman and were regarded a massive power, so that they would castigate them [and, thus, retaliate Osman's assassination]. |
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