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  2. Sitti Nurbaya - Wikipedia

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    Nurbaya confiding to her mother after Samsu's move to Batavia; she feared he no longer loved her. In Padang in the early 20th century Dutch East Indies, Samsulbahri and Sitti Nurbaya–children of rich noblemen Sultan Mahmud Syah and Baginda Sulaiman–are teenage neighbours, classmates, and childhood friends.

  3. At-Takathur - Wikipedia

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    Calligraphy of the Sura of Rivalry. At-Takāthur (Arabic: التكاثر, "Rivalry, Competition") is the 102nd chapter of the Qur'an, with 8 verses ().Regarding the timing and contextual background of the believed revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl), it is an earlier "Meccan surah", which means it is believed to have been revealed in Mecca, rather than later in Medina.

  4. Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree - Wikipedia

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    Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree is a historical novel by British Pakistani writer Tariq Ali, first published in 1992.The first of Ali's Islam quintet, a series of historical novels about the confrontations between Islamic and Christian cultures, this novel is set shortly after the reconquista of Kingdom of Granada in Muslim Iberia by the army of Ferdinand and Isabella in the late fifteenth ...

  5. Azab dan Sengsara - Wikipedia

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    Azab dan Sengsara ([ˈazab ˈdan seŋˈsara]; Pain and Suffering) is a 1920 novel written by Merari Siregar and published by Balai Pustaka, Indonesia's major publisher at that time. It tells the story of two lovers, Amiruddin and Mariamin, who are unable to marry and eventually become miserable.

  6. Dian yang Tak Kunjung Padam - Wikipedia

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    Dian yang Tak Kunjung Padam was written by Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana, a Minang writer from Natal, North Sumatra born in 1908. [1] He spent three to four months writing it in 1930 while he worked at Balai Pustaka, the state-owned publisher of the Dutch East Indies. [2] It was his second novel, after Tak Putus Dirundung Malang (Misfortune without ...

  7. Apparently, Disillusioned Adventurers Will Save the World

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    Reina’s mother, retired adventurer Ada the Sommelier, is grateful the Survivors saved her. Reina asks to become Zem’s disciple but he refuses, revealing his past experience gave him a phobia of young girls. Ada decides to train the Survivors against Stepping Man’s skills; Light Body for flight and Heavy Body for strength.

  8. At-Takwir - Wikipedia

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    Whoever wants to see the Qiyamah with his/her eyes should read the verses of at-Takwir, al-Infitar and al-Inshiqaq.” [2] [3]; Imam Ahmad recorded from Ibn Umar that Muhammad said: "Whoever wishes to look at the Day of Resurrection, as if he is seeing it with this eye, then let him recite: ‘When the sun Kuwwirat’(At-Takwir) and ‘When the heaven is cleft sunder and ‘When the heaven is ...

  9. Umrao Jaan Ada - Wikipedia

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    Umrao Jaan Ada (Urdu: اُمراؤ جان ادا) is an Urdu novel by Mirza Hadi Ruswa (1857–1931), first published in 1899. [1] It is considered the first Urdu novel by many [ 2 ] and tells the story of a tawaif and poet by the same name from 19th century Lucknow , as recounted by her to the author.