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n. - The first or opening sura of the Quran which is the central prayer of Islam and is used on all special occasions as well as during the five daily prayers.

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  • I rose again and before reciting the "Fatiha," I looked out the door again and the guard was not in his usual position before the gate
  • "Who organised this conspiracy?" his widow Fatiha said.
  • Actually the opening is the Fatiha; something totally different.
  • Al-Fatiha Survey of LGBTIQQ Muslims « bird of paradox bird of paradox
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