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Khariji

Noun

Meaning

Khariji (plural Kharijis)

(Islam, historical) A member of an early Islamic sect who initially supported Ali but then seceded from his army; a Kharijite.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

In 909 Al-Shi'i sent a large expedition force to rescue the Mahdi, conquering the Khariji state of Tahert on its way there. Source: Internet

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