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abase

[uh-beys] / əˈbeɪs /


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Ms. Begum, now 23, left her home in East London in February 2015 and traveled to Syria with two friends, Kadiza Sultana and Amira Abase, when they were all 15 or 16.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2023

She left her home in London in February 2015 with her two school friends Amira Abase and Kadiza Sultana.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2022

The school made headlines in 2015 when three pupils, Kadiza Sultana, Amira Abase and Shamima Begum, aged 15 and 16 at the time, left the UK during February half term for Syria.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2017

The mother of one of the schoolgirls, 15-year-old Amira Abase, this week accused both the police and the school of not doing enough to help find her daughter.

From Newsweek • Mar. 24, 2015

Abase not the station of the learned in Bahá and belittle not the rank of such rulers as administer justice amidst you.

From Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas by Bahá'u'lláh




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