Rabi-al-awwal

proper noun

Synonym of Rabi I.

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proper noun
  1. Synonym of Rabi I.

    [H]e wrote the chit for a date after the eleventh Friday, in the month of Rabi-al-awwal, honed his black cane as sharp as a buckwheat seed, and left for home, taking with him all the merchandise he wanted.

    1988, Milorad Pavić, translated by Christina Pribićević-Zorić, Dictionary of the Khazars, Vintage, published 1989, page 128

    Synonyms: Rabi I

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proper nounSynonym of Rabi I.

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Origin

Transliteration of Arabic رَبِيع الْأَوَّل (rabīʕ al-ʔawwal).

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