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  2. Khoja - Wikipedia

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    The Khoja originally observed Hinduism and then became adherents of Nizari Isma'ilism. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in the aftermath of the Aga Khan Case a small minority separated and adopted Sunni Islam and Twelver Shi'ia Islam , while the majority remained Nizari Isma'ili.

  3. Mu'in al-Din Chishti - Wikipedia

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    Mu'in al-Din Hasan Chishti Sijzi (Persian: معین الدین چشتی, romanized: Muʿīn al-Dīn Chishtī; February 1143 – March 1236), known reverentially as Khawaja Gharib Nawaz (Persian: خواجه غریب نواز, romanized: Khawāja Gharīb Nawāz), was a Persian Islamic scholar and mystic from Sistan, who eventually ended up settling in the Indian subcontinent in the early 13th ...

  4. Khaja - Wikipedia

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    Khaja, plain or sweet mentioned in Silao, was a wheat flour preparation fried in ghee similar to Chandrakala, a flaky dessert from South India. [1] Khaja is believed to have originated from the eastern parts of the former state of Magadh and the former United Provinces and Magadh.

  5. Sweets from the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    The Khaja of Kakinada, a coastal town of Andhra Pradesh, is famous in South India and Orissa. This Khaja is dry on the outside and full of sugar syrup on the inside. The Khaja of Puri is also very famous. Khajas are made by first mixing a batter of wheat flour, mawa and oil. The batter is then deep fried until crisp.

  6. Khazar hypothesis of Ashkenazi ancestry - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Khazar Khaganate, 650–850 The Khazar hypothesis of Ashkenazi ancestry, often called the Khazar myth by its critics, is a largely abandoned historical hypothesis that postulated that Ashkenazi Jews were primarily, or to a large extent, descended from Khazar converts to Judaism. The Khazars were a ...

  7. The history of 'The Elf on the Shelf' - AOL

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    The first rule of The Elf on the Shelf is that you can't touch the elf. The second rule of The Elf on the Shelf is that the elf will not speak or move while you are awake. So where did this ...

  8. Khawaja - Wikipedia

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    Khawaja (Persian: خواجه, romanized: khwāja) [a] is an honorific title used across the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Central Asia, particularly towards Sufi teachers.

  9. Khaja (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Khaja or Al Khaja is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anna Khaja, American actress and playwright; Mohamed Al Khaja (born 1980), Emirati diplomat;