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n. - Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.

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  • His ‘Aja’ ib al-athar is a major source for the political and social history of Egypt from the 17th century to the early 19th century.
  • Death of Muhammad Amin al-Muhibbi (b. 1651), a Damascene scholar who compiled a biographical dictionary of 17th-century personages in the Middle East (Khulasat al-athar)...
  • Mac an athar bu mhor prios B'urfunnach chath e ftri nan ccud.
  • The verb ` athar means "to pray," the Arabic parallel signifying another form of devout exercise, "to sacrifice."
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