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Nov 26, 2009
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A•i•sha



Pronunciation: (ä'ē-shä" for 1; ä-ē'shu for 2), [key]
n.
1. a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
2. a female given name: from a Swahili word meaning “life.”

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