cursing

  • 11cursing — Malediction; imprecation; execration; profane words intended to convey hate and to invoke harm; swearing …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 12cursing — Malediction; imprecation; execration; profane words intended to convey hate and to invoke harm; swearing …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 13cursing — Profane swearing, sometimes a criminal offense. 12 Am J2d Blas § 10. A public or common nuisance where the profane words are uttered in a public place. 12 Am J2d Blas § 11 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 14cursing — cursˈing noun • • • Main Entry: ↑curse …

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  • 15cursing and swearing — ➡ swear words * * * …

    Universalium

  • 16BLESSING AND CURSING — In the Bible these two antonyms have three meanings: (1) the invocation of good or evil; (2) good fortune or misfortune; and (3) the person or thing upon whom or which the fortune or misfortune falls. Thus the first meaning is best represented in …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 17Umayyad tradition of cursing Ali — The Umayyad tradition of cursing Ali was performed in state controlled mosques from 657 to 717 CE. Muawiyah I, after the stalemate of the Battle of Siffin, began the custom of including a curse against Ali from the pulpit in Damascus. As he… …

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  • 18Yazid I — Infobox Monarch name =Yazid I title =Caliph of the Umayyad dynasty reign =680 – 683 full name =Yazīd ibn Mu‘āwīyah ibn Abu Sufyān predecessor =Muawiya I successor =Muawiya II dynasty =Umayyad father =Muawiya I mother =Maysun date of birth =645… …

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  • 19Sunni view of Yazid I — This is a sub article to Sunni and Yazid IThere is no Sunni consensus on the nature of Husayn s opposition to Yazid s rule and Yazid s culpability in Husayn s death. Some scholars have claimed that Husayn opposed Yazid s ascension to the… …

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  • 20Curses in Islam — In Islam, one can pray for God to curse someone. This is done with the Arabic word La nat. La nat means deprivation, and can be used in expressions such as La anatullah , May (he/she/it) be deprived of God s (blessings) . So, the curse is not to… …

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