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Definition of rafi in Turkish English dictionary
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Definition of rafi in English English dictionary
- Rifaah Rafi al- tahTawi
- born 1801, ah, Egypt died 1873, Egypt Egyptian teacher and scholar. Beginning in 1826, he spent five years in Paris as a religious teacher for a group of Egyptian students and later was appointed head of a state language school (1836) and a translation bureau (1841) in Cairo. In these capacities he played a central role in bringing Western science and methods to Egypt. Under the anti-Western administration of khedive Abbs I (1848-54), he was sent to teach school in Khartoum, Sudan, but later returned to resume his work in translation and education
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Turkish - Turkish
Definition of rafi in Turkish Turkish dictionary
- Kaldıran, yücelten, yükselten. (Allah'ın isimlerinden)
- RAFİ'
- (Osmanlı Dönemi) Yükseltici. Hâ(Askeriye) Sâhib. Kaldırıcı, kaldıran
- RAFİ'
- (Osmanlı Dönemi) Esma-i İlâhiyedendir
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English - Turkish
Definition of rafi in English Turkish dictionary
- rifaah rafi al- tahtawi
- rifaah Rafi el-tahtawi