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[ koo-fuh, -fa ] / ˈku fə, -fæ /
nouna town in central Iraq: former seat of Abbassid caliphate; Muslim pilgrimage center. Also called Al Ku·fa [al -koo-fuh, -fa] /æl ˈku fə, -fæ/ . Words nearby Kufakudu, kudzu, kudzu vine, kueh, Kuenlun, Kufa, Kufic, kufiyah, kufiyeh, Kufs disease, kugel Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for KufaThere were also the two celebrated schools of grammarians at Basra and Kufa, soon to merge in the school of Bagdad. The Literature of Ecstasy|Albert Mordell Sedjur said that he knew the Residency, and would drop down in a kufa, so as to be under the wall here as the moon rose. The Treasure of the Tigris|A. F. Mockler Ferryman Thence it is a day's journey to the city of Kufa, where there is the sepulchre of King Jeconiah. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela|Benjamin of Tudela His body was crucified in Kufa, his head sent to Damascus and thence to Medina. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1|Various
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