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  2. Bacha bazi - Wikipedia

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    Bacha bazi. Bacha bāzī ( Persian: بچه بازی, lit. 'boy play') [ 1] is a practice in which men (sometimes called bacha baz) buy and keep adolescent boys (sometimes called dancing boys) for entertainment and sex. [ 2][ 3] It is a custom in Afghanistan and in historical Turkestan and often involves sexual slavery and child prostitution by ...

  3. List of Arabic given names - Wikipedia

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    A Abeer Abiha Adela (name) Afaf Afreen Aisha Aliya Alya (name) Amalia (given name) Amina (disambiguation) Amira (name) Arwa Ashraqat Ashfa Asma (given name) Atikah Aya (given name) Azhar (name) Azra (name) Aziza (name) B Boutheina Bushra Besma C Chaima D Dalal (name) Dalia (given name) Danielle Dana (given name) Dareen Dina E Eliana Esma Eva (name) F Fadwa Farah (name) Farida (given name ...

  4. Pontic Greek culture - Wikipedia

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    Pontians performing a dance, probably serra, during a Christmas celebration at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Greece. Dance has been a central element of Pontian culture since ancient times. [99] Some modern Pontian dances can be traced back to Ancient Greek dances. For example, the serra is related to the ancient pyrrhichios, a war dance ...

  5. Harem - Wikipedia

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    Harem ( Arabic: حَرِيمٌ, romanized : ḥarīm, lit. 'a sacred inviolable place; female members of the family') [ 1][ 2] refers to domestic spaces that are reserved for the women of the house in a Muslim family. [ 3][ 4][ 5] A harem may house a man's wife or wives, their pre-pubescent male children, unmarried daughters, female domestic ...

  6. Bacha Nagma - Wikipedia

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    Bacha Nagma is one of the major folk dance forms found in the Kashmir valley. It is also referred to as Bacha Gyavaun in certain parts of Kashmir. [1] Afghans of Kabul are credited with the parentage of this dance. It is a derivative of the Hafiza Nagma. [2] During the Bacha Nagma, a teenaged boy dressed as a girl dancer, who is trained in the ...

  7. Culture of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    Mosque of Islamic Solidarity. Somalis performing the folk dance called Dhaanto. The culture of Somalia is an amalgamation of traditions that were developed independently since the Proto-Somali era. [ 1] The hypernym of the term Somali from a geopolitical sense is Horner and from an ethnic sense, it is Cushite.

  8. Madrasa - Wikipedia

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    Madrasas were often subsidized and founded by states or private individuals, and well-qualified teachers filled in the role for professors. Foundations of Islamic higher education in India is tied to the establishment of the Delhi Sultanate in 1206 which set a basis of importance for Muslim education.

  9. Islamic schools and branches - Wikipedia

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    Islamic schools and branches have different understandings of Islam. There are many different sects or denominations, schools of Islamic jurisprudence, and schools of Islamic theology, or ʿaqīdah (creed). Within Islamic groups themselves there may be differences, such as different orders ( tariqa) within Sufism, and within Sunnī Islam ...