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  2. Arab archery - Wikipedia

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    Arab archery described in surviving texts is similar to that used by Mongol and Turkish archers, with the use of a thumb draw and a thumb ring to protect the right thumb. [1] [2] Medieval Muslim writers have noted differences between Arab archery and Turkish and Iranian styles, claiming that the bow used by Hejazi Arabs was superior. [3]

  3. Sepak raga - Wikipedia

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    Sepak takraw is known by the Indonesian and Malaysian people in several areas such as Borneo, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Sulawesi as Sepak raga, which is a game for local children who still use a ball made of rattan. In this game, each player must show proficiency in ball handling: the player plays a rattan ball with all limbs except with ...

  4. Sepak takraw - Wikipedia

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    The word sepak is Malay (Jawi: سيڨق) for kick while the word takraw is of Thai (Thai: ตะกร้อ) origin, translated as muzzle or woven rattan ball. [6] "Sepak Takraw" quite literally means "to kick a rattan ball". [7] The choice of this name for the sport was essentially a compromise between Malaysia and Thailand in Kuala Lumpur in ...

  5. LIPIA - Wikipedia

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    LIPIA (Arabic: معهد العلوم الإسلامية والعربية في إندونيسيا, romanized: Ma'had al-ʻulumi al-Islamiyyah wal 'arabiyah fi Indunisia; Indonesian: Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Islam dan Bahasa Arab; English: Islamic and Arabic College of Indonesia) is a Saudi educational institution established in Jakarta, Indonesia.

  6. Sepak Tekong - Wikipedia

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    Sepak Tekong is a traditional children's game from Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia similar in play to hide-and-seek. It is played in many regions around Indonesia. It is played in many regions around Indonesia.

  7. Muslim women in sport - Wikipedia

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    Jabeur, a Tunisian player became the first North African/Arab woman to win a WTA singles title at Birmingham in June 2021 and also the first ever to break into the top 10 in singles. Primarily a doubles player, Mirza reached a #1 doubles ranking in 2015, winning 40 career titles. [ 46 ]

  8. Glossary of Islam - Wikipedia

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    ʿAbd (عبد) (for male) ʾAmah (أمة) (for female) Servant or worshipper. Muslims consider themselves servants and worshippers of God as per Islam.Common Muslim names such as Abdullah (Servant of God), Abdul-Malik (Servant of the King), Abdur-Rahmān (Slave of the Most Beneficent), Abdus-Salām (Slave of [the originator of] Peace), Abdur-Rahîm (Slave of the Most Merciful), all refer to ...

  9. Malaysia Swimming Federation - Wikipedia

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    Malaysia Swimming Federation (Malay: Persekutuan Renang Malaysia) is the national governing body of swimming, water polo, synchronised swimming, diving and open water in Malaysia. Founded as the Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia (ASUM) ( Malay : Persatuan Renang Amatur Malaysia ), the body adopted its current name in July 2020. [ 1 ]