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Kufa

American  
[koo-fuh, -fa] / ˈku fə, -fæ /

noun

  1. a town in central Iraq: former seat of Abbassid caliphate; Muslim pilgrimage center.


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In Kufa — a town in al-Sadr’s home province of Najaf province — hundreds lined up to sign the pledge on Friday.

From Seattle Times

In Kufa - a town in al-Sadr’s home province of Najaf province - hundreds lined up to sign the pledge on Friday.

From Washington Times

“Imagine what it was like inside that snake,” Uncle Kufa said.

From Literature

She saw Uncle Kufa’s cane by her knees.

From Literature

“That’s her? I didn’t recognize her,” he whispered to Uncle Kufa.

From Literature