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Look up: ra`y

  1. ra`y
    (from the article `ijtihd`) ...life and utterances), and ijm` (scholarly consensus). In the early Muslim community every adequately qualified jurist had the right to exercise ... ...doctrinal solution to a new problem. In the early period of Islm, because ijtihd took the form of individual opinion (ra`y), there was a wealth of ... Mu...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/16

  2. Raadi cemetery
    The `Raadi cemetery`, ) is is one of the oldest and largest cemeteries in Tartu, in Estonia, dating from the 18th century. Many prominent historical figures from the history of Estonia are buried here. It is also the largest burial ground of the Baltic Germans in Estonia after the destruction of Kopli cemetery in Tallinn. Until 1841, it was the only cemetery in Tartu. The cemetery currently includes several smaller graveyard sections, the oldest...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raadi_cemet

  3. RAAF Base Amberley
    `RAAF Base Amberley` is a Royal Australian Air Force base located 8 km southwest of Ipswich, Queensland and 50 km southwest of Brisbane, Queensland. It is currently home to No. 1 and No. 6 Squadrons (operating the General Dynamics F-111), No. 36 Squadron (operating the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III jet transport) and No. 38 Squadron (operating the DHC-4 Caribou). Amberley's largest squadron in terms of personnel is No. 23 (City of Brisbane) Squadro...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAAF_Base_A

  4. Raasay
    `Raasay` (Scottish Gaelic: `Ratharsair`) is an island between the Isle of Skye and the mainland of Scotland. It is separated from Skye by the Sound of Raasay and from Applecross by the Inner Sound. It is most famous for being the birthplace of the poet Sorley MacLean, an important figure in the Scottish literary renaissance. Traditionally the home of Clan MacSween, the island was ruled by the MacLeods from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centurie...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raasay

  5. Raavi Narayana Reddy
    `Late Shri. Ravi Narayana Reddy (1908-1991)` , (1908 – 1991), is a famous Indian Freedom Fighter. A member of Andhra Maha Sabha, Ravi Narayana Reddy, was one of the top leaders of the Hyderabad Liberation Struggle and Telengana_Rebellion Telangana Armed Struggle. He was born on June 5,1908 in Bollepally, Bhongir Mandal, Nalgonda District of Andhra Pradesh,India. Eminent freedom fighter, philanthropist, reformer, and parliamentarian. Spear ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raavi_Naray

  6. Rab Jaanay
    `Rab Jaanay` is a music album released in 2002 by a Pakistani pop and rock singer,Shezad Sahil Roy. It was the most successful album released by him compared to his previous albums. He also did collaborations with other artists on this album.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rab_Jaanay

  7. Rabassa, Gregory
    (1922) US translator. His National Book Award for his first translation, Julio Cortázar's Hopscotch 1966, was the first of many honours for dozens of translations bringing contemporary Latin American...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  8. Rabassa, Gregory
    American translator who was largely responsible for bringing the fiction of contemporary Latin America to the English-speaking public. Of his more ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/1

  9. Rabbi Ephraim Oshry
    Rabbi `Ephraim Oshry` (1914-2003), author of `The Annihilation of Lithuanian Jewry`, was born in Kupiškis, Lithuania in 1914. He studied alongside some of the most prominent and revered Jewish leaders and Rabbis of his time. When the Nazis invaded Kaunas in 1941 during WWII, Rabbi Oshry's community was forced into the Kaunas Ghetto and Concentration Camp. In his book, `The Annihilation of Lithuanian Jewry`, Rabbi Oshry tells his story of living...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbi_Ephra

  10. Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
    `Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary` or `RIETS` (`Yeshivat Rabbeinu Yitzchak Elchanan`) is the most important yeshiva component of Yeshiva University. It is a preeminent Yeshiva (rabbinical seminary) for the training of the Orthodox rabbinate. It is named after Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor, who died the year it was founded.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbi_Isaac

  11. Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
    (from the article `Yeshiva University`) The school was established in 1886 as Yeshiva Eitz Chaim, an elementary school of Talmudic studies on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, which in 1915 ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/1

  12. Rabbi, Italy
    `Rabbi` is a `comune` (municipality) in the province of Trento in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 40 km northwest of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,447 and an area of 132.4 kmò. Rabbi borders the following municipalities: Ulten, Martell, Bresimo, Peio, Malè, Mezzana, Commezzadura and Pellizzano.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbi,_Ital

  13. Rabbinical Assembly
    Originally set up as the alumni association of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS), the `Rabbinical Assembly` (RA) is the official, international body of Conservative rabbis, with some 1400 members. Rabbinical graduates from JTS, the American Jewish University (California) and The Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies (Jerusalem, Israel) are automatically members of the RA; Rabbis whose ordination is from other seminaries and Yeshiv...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbinical_

  14. Rabbinically
    Rab·bin'ic·al·ly adverb In a rabbinical manner; after the manner of the rabbins.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/1

  15. Rabbinically
    • (adv.) In a rabbinical manner; after the manner of the rabbins.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. Rabbit Don't Come Easy
    `Rabbit Don't Come Easy` is the tenth album by the German power metal/heavy metal band Helloween. It is something of a return to the roots for the band. Rabbit Don't Come Easy combines many old classic Helloween elements with newer sounds and a modern production. No drummer is listed in the band line-up for this album. Mark Cross was hired for the position before recording, but only managed to complete two tracks (`Don't Stop Being Crazy` and `L...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbit_Don'

  17. Rabbit Every Monday
    `Rabbit Every Monday` is a 1951 Warner Bros. cartoon starring Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbit_Ever

  18. Rabbit Hash, Kentucky
    `Rabbit Hash` is a small unincorporated community in Boone County, Kentucky, United States, noted primarily for its name. The name `Rabbit Hash` may derive from the historic use of the local rabbit population as food. The hamlet's most notable building, the Rabbit Hash General Store, is regarded as the best known and best preserved country store in Kentucky. Rabbit Hash is unincorporated and therefore without fixed boundaries, which makes its ex...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbit_Hash

  19. rabbiteye blueberry
    [n] - shrub of southeastern United States grown commercially especially for canning industry
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  20. rabbiteye blueberry
    rabbit-eye blueberry noun shrub of southeastern United States grown commercially especially for canning industry
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  21. Rabbiteye blueberry
    `Rabbiteye Blueberry` (`Vaccinium virgatum`, also known as `V. ashei`) is a species of blueberry native to the southeastern United States, from North Carolina south to Florida and west to Texas. Other common names include Southern Highbush Blueberry, Southern Black Blueberry, and Smallflower Blueberry. It is a deciduous shrub growing to 4 m tall, though usually less, commonly only 1-2 m tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, oblanceolate to nar...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbiteye_b

  22. Rabbitry
    Rab'bit·ry (-rȳ) noun A place where rabbits are kept; especially, a collection of hutches for tame rabbits.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/1

  23. Rabbitry
    • (n.) A place where rabbits are kept; especially, a collection of hutches for tame rabbits.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  24. Rabble Starkey
    `Rabble Starkey` (1987) is a novel by Lois Lowry. It won the 1987 Josette Frank Award.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabble_Star

  25. Rabdology
    Rab·dol'o·gy (-dŏl'o*jȳ) noun [ Greek 'ra`bdos rod, stick + - logy : confer French rabdologie .] The method or art of performing arithmetical operations by means of Napier's bones. See Napier's bones . [ Written also rhabdology .]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/1


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The Royal Suspension Chain Pier was opened on 25 November 1823 with a procession and firework display, but, to the disappointment of the town, without royalty being present. It proved an immediate success with both cross-channel travellers and also with promenaders who were charged an admission of two pence or one guinea annually. The pier also attracted many artists with its graceful outline, including Constable and Turner. read more

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