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  2. Qurban (Islamic ritual sacrifice) - Wikipedia

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    The word's first use in the Qur'anic story of creation pertains to the history of the offerings of Abel and Cain (Habil and Qabil). [1] And recite to them the story of the two sons of Adam [Habil (Abel) and Qabil (Cain)] in truth; when each offered a sacrifice (Qurban), it was accepted from the one but not from the other.

  3. Holy Qurbana - Wikipedia

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    The East Syriac word Qurbana is derived from the Syriac word qurbānā (ܩܘܪܒܢܐ ‎), which, along with its meaning of Eucharist, may also mean offering, sacrifice, or gift. It is from the root Q-R-B, related to approaching. It is a cognate with Hebrew itself a Syriac word קרבן qorbān and Arabic قربان qurbān.

  4. Korban - Wikipedia

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    The Jewish historian Josephus mentions the word Corban in his history The Jewish War, written in the first century CE. Josephus records (2.9.4) that the Roman procurator Pontius Pilate expended the money given to the temple treasury as Corban on the construction of am aqueduct. This action caused a riot, which Pilate violently suppressed.

  5. Quiz Your Kids with These Fun Trivia Questions - AOL

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    Pepper them with thought-provoking science, math, history, and art questions. These quiz questions and answers are easy and funny. Quiz Your Kids with These Fun Trivia Questions

  6. Kurban - Wikipedia

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    Kurban Günebakan (born 1978), Turkish boxer; Kurban Kurbanov (born 1985), freestyle wrestler from Uzbekistan; Kurban Said, pseudonym of the author Azerbaijani–UkrainianLev Nussimbaum (1905–1942)

  7. Qurbani - Wikipedia

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  8. Quiz - Wikipedia

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    There is a well-known myth about the word quiz that says that in 1791, a Dublin theatre owner named Richard Daly made a bet that he could introduce a word into the language within 24 hours. He then went out and hired a group of street children to write the word "quiz", which was a nonsense word, on walls around the city of Dublin.

  9. Kourbania - Wikipedia

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    Kourbania (Greek: το κουρμπάνι, pl. -ια from Turkish: kurban and ultimately from Arabic: قربان, romanized: qurbān, sacrificial rite analogous to Jewish qorban) is a Christianized animal sacrifice in parts of Greece.