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" Ecosystem approach to fisheries : "
edited by Villy Christensen, Jay Maclean.
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AL
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English
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1063093
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ALei3490
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Tottoli, Roberto
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ʿAnāq - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Tottoli, Roberto
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(280 words)
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ʿAnāq is the name of a daughter of Adam. According to some reports ʿAnāq was born alone, with no twin brother, or, in other reports, she was Cain's sister, and he, after killing Abel, brought her to Yemen, where he married her (al-Kisāʾī, 233). She was said to be the first one to commit fornication and to act badly on earth and because of this she was later killed. Some traditions add particulars about her monstrous appearance, such as that she had two heads, or twenty fingers with
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Islam.
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