Sunna
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Sunna the traditional portion of Muslim law based on Muhammad's words or acts, accepted (together with the Koran) as authoritative by Muslims and followed particularly by
Sunni Muslims. The word is Arabic, and means literally ‘form, way, course, rule’.
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Robert Harley Oxford, 1st earl of
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Robert Harley Oxford, 1st earl of see Harley, Robert, 1st earl of Oxford .
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Robert Harley, 1st earl of Oxford
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Harley, Robert, 1st earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer
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Harley, Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer
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Harley, Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford
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