According to the family of my husband, Saadoun, bayat translates as “the people who camped overnight.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Monday, May 28, 2007] Reference

A bayat is the oath of allegiance that an al Qaeda member gives to Osama bin Laden.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 19, 2001] Reference

To get a good ID of some of her targets, she bullies them into filling out an oath of allegiance known as a bayat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Behind Enemy Lines With a Suburban Counterterrorist] Reference

They came only thirteen months after he had sworn bayat.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Short, Violent Life of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi] Reference

I swore an oath of allegiance, the bayat, to Osama bin Laden.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 18, 2002] Reference

MERSHON: We know that he has acknowledged pledging a bayat, or allegiance, to Osama bin Laden.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 8, 2006] Reference

And, apparently, one of them or more of them are trying to pledge bayat, pledge allegiance to bin Laden.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 22, 2006] Reference

He really ought to fire his producers for not getting footage of our opening ceremony bayat oath to Usama bin Laden.    From Wordnik.com.  [I’m Sure It Will Surprise Everyone That Bill O’Reilly Selectively Edited His NN09 Piece | ATTACKERMAN] Reference

Hakim also happily filled out the bayat form, giving Rossmiller all his real data, including address and phone numbers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Behind Enemy Lines With a Suburban Counterterrorist] Reference

D'AMURO: bayat is -- is pledging allegiance to bayat -- bin Laden, so they can become part of al Qaeda, which means the camp.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 22, 2006] Reference

MERSHON: We know that he is acknowledged pledging a bayat or allegiance to Osama bin Laden and he proclaims himself to be a member of al Qaeda.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 8, 2006] Reference

At least five times, in 2000 and 2001, bin Laden called al-Zarqawi to come to Kandahar and pay bayat — take an oath of allegiance — to him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Short, Violent Life of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi] Reference

MERSHON: We know that he has acknowledged pledging a bayat (ph) or allegiance to Osama bin Laden, and he proclaims himself to be a member of al Qaeda.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2006] Reference

If you count as members those who pledged the bayat or personal oath to Bin Laden, it may never have had more than a hundred people, and KSM claims not to have been one ofthem.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Does Bringing A Terrorist Suspect From Gitmo to New York Confer Any More Legal Rights?] Reference

Later that year, in October 2004, after resisting for nearly five years, al-Zarqawi finally paid bayat to Osama bin Laden — but only after eight months of often stormy negotiations.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Short, Violent Life of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi] Reference

COMEY: Well, I think one of the things that we included in that document was that he continues to maintain he never swore an oath of bayat to Osama bin Laden, so never officially joined al Qaeda.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2004] Reference

A veteran Al Qaeda fighter, trainer and bodyguard, Wahishi pledged bayat (a loyalty oath) to bin Laden and served with him in Afghanistan in the days before 9/11, according to current and former U.S. officials.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yemen’s Revolving Door] Reference

Slahi swore bayat (an oath of loyalty) to Osama bin Laden in 1990.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Two Malcontents] Reference

Prosecutor Michael Farbiarz insisted it was a question of the loyalty oath, or bayat.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

In late summer 2005, the people of the country pronounced their bayat, or personal pledge of loyalty, to him as.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Vodafone Qatar says to sue regulator over Virgin] Reference

Another finalist was 29-year-old Interstudi graduate Kursien Karzai, who used lurik bayat for his Save the Forest theme.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Jakarta Post Breaking News] Reference

And during that time, according to the 9 / 11 Commission report, al Sharbi swore bayat (an oath of loyalty) to the terror master.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Two Malcontents] Reference

Slahi admitted that he swore bayat (an oath of allegiance) to Osama bin Laden, and was trained in al Qaeda's notorious al Farouq camp.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Two Malcontents] Reference

He told jurors that "that the evidence will show that the defendant was a member of an al-Qaida cell - not that he took a formal loyalty oath, not that he was a member in the sense that he had ever pledged bayat.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

He declared an oath of bayat (loyalty) on behalf of Shabaab to bin Laden and al Qaeda and encouraged fighters to train in Shabaab-run camps and participate in the fight against the transitional federal government, Ethiopian forces and African Union peacekeepers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Long War Journal] Reference

I pledge bayat, "the oath of allegiance," to Osama bin Laden. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 18, 2002] Reference

Now that message read, and let's take a look at the contents, "remember your bayat.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 19, 2001] Reference

Yes, he’s gained stature through this alliance, but he only swore bayat after all this time because of growing pressure from Iraqis who were members of al-Qaeda.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Short, Violent Life of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi] Reference

In spite of this, and al-Naely’s statement that, when he was seized, the Pakistani authorities “told us that every Arab person has to go to the Americans for an investigation,” he came to be regarded by the US military as a fighter for the Taliban who had “trained at the al-Farouq camp in Kabul,” had met Osama bin Laden and had sworn bayat (an oath of loyalty) to him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » The Great Profiling Debate] Reference

Pashtun, Pakhto khurasan khorasan khorasani ahmad shah massoud panjshir parwan kapisa mazar takhar badakhshan baghlan kunduz salang kabul logar paktia paktika kunar wardak kandahar khost helmand ghazni laghman karzai farsi dari parsi hazaragi pashto pashtun pakhtu pakhto pashtoon pakhtun peshawar zazai mangal zadran tajiki tajikistan samarqand bukhara taliban ariana aryana bayat afghanmellat malalay joya gailani mojadidi wardak bamiyan bagram samangan sayyaf rabbani rashid dostam dustom abdul ali mazari qanoni marshal abdul qasim fahim abdullah abdullah khalili latif pedram.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Obama and British leader Cameron say critical to get Afghanistan war right this year] Reference

Pakhtoon, Pakhtun, Pashtun, Pakhto khurasan khorasan khorasani ahmad shah massoud panjshir parwan kapisa mazar takhar badakhshan baghlan kunduz salang kabul logar paktia paktika kunar wardak kandahar khost helmand ghazni laghman karzai farsi dari parsi hazaragi pashto pashtun pakhtu pakhto pashtoon pakhtun peshawar zazai mangal zadran tajiki tajikistan samarqand bukhara taliban ariana aryana bayat afghanmellat malalay joya gailani mojadidi wardak bamiyan bagram samangan sayyaf rabbani rashid dostam dustom abdul ali mazari qanoni marshal abdul qasim fahim abdullah abdullah khalili latif pedram ahmad zahir nashinas farhad darya.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Photown News] Reference

Pashto song, its also Pashtoon, Pashtun ... khurasan khorasan khorasani ahmad shah massoud panjshir parwan kapisa mazar takhar badakhshan baghlan kunduz salang kabul logar paktia paktika kunar wardak kandahar khost helmand ghazni laghman karzai farsi dari parsi hazaragi pashto pashtun pashtoon zazai mangal zadran tajiki tajikistan samarqand bukhara taliban ariana aryana bayat afghanmellat malalay joya gailani mojadidi wardak bamiyan bagram samangan sayyaf rabbani rashid dostam dustom abdul ali mazari qanoni marshal abdul qasim fahim abdullah abdullah khalili latif pedram ahmad zahir nashinas farhad darya ehsan aman afghanistan afghan afghani.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Obama and British leader Cameron say critical to get Afghanistan war right this year] Reference

Happy, by bayat.    From Wordnik.com.  [everyone needs a little happy] Reference

It says, "Remember your bayat.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 19, 2001] Reference

Pashtun ... khurasan khorasan khorasani ahmad shah massoud panjshir parwan kapisa mazar takhar badakhshan baghlan kunduz salang kabul logar paktia paktika kunar wardak kandahar khost helmand ghazni laghman karzai farsi dari parsi hazaragi pashto pashtun pashtoon zazai mangal zadran tajiki tajikistan samarqand bukhara taliban ariana aryana bayat afghanmellat malalay joya gailani mojadidi wardak bamiyan bagram samangan sayyaf rabbani rashid dostam dustom abdul ali mazari qanoni marshal abdul qasim fahim abdullah abdullah khalili latif pedram ahmad zahir nashinas farhad darya ehsan aman afghanistan afghan afghani.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Obama and British leader Cameron say critical to get Afghanistan war right this year] Reference