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I came to know that "Barirah" and "Hammama" are the names of Sahabiaat. I want to know the meanings of them.
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Barirah is the sweet young fruit of the "Arak" tree, scienific name Salvadora persica, and it is the main tree that's used for creating miswak. English article:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvadora_persica
Hammama means "dove" or "pigeon" usually. It refers to the Columbidae group of birds.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbidae
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