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1st July 2025, 05:27 PM

Jim McDougall

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Originally Posted by Marc M.

I thought this type of weapon is called dharia.

Regards Marc

Thanks Marc, thats what Im looking for..proper term...obviously the WAHABITE appellation is admittedly nonsensical in that it certainly was not exclusive only to these groups.
I had heard 'sabaki' somewhere but cannot place it.
Again, likely a dialectic term.

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