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Word: musholla (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...talking, at least not when Hasan is around. Most avoid eye contact with visitors and disappear around corners in the orphanage, which consists of a small chicken run, four huts fashioned out of wood and bamboo where the children and adults sleep, an open air concrete toilet and a musholla, or prayer room. A skinny 9-year-old gathers his courage to speak: "I was named Joni by my parents, but that was when I was still an infidel. I am Zulhakim now that I'm a Muslim." He looks around to make sure he isn't being watched. "Sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Timor's Lost Boys | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

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