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Shawwal

Shawwal ( ) is the tenth month of the Islamic calendar. It comes after Ramadan and before Dhu'l-Qa'da. Shawwāl stems from the Arabic verb shāla ( ), which means to 'lift or carry', generally to take or move things from one place to another.

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Shawwal ( ) is the tenth month of the Islamic calendar. It comes after Ramadan and before Dhu'l-Qa'da. Shawwāl stems from the Arabic verb shāla ( ), which means to 'lift or carry', generally to take or move things from one place to another.

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