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    characters in this article correctly. Mandaic, or more specifically Classical Mandaic, is the liturgical language of Mandaeism and a South Eastern Aramaic...
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    derived from the seven Babylonian planets. Overall, the seven classical planets (Classical Mandaic: ࡔࡅࡁࡀ, romanized: šuba, lit. 'The Seven'; ࡔࡉࡁࡉࡀࡄࡉࡀ šibiahia...
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  • Lower Mesopotamia to write the Mandaic language for liturgical purposes. Classical Mandaic and its descendant Neo-Mandaic are still in limited use. The...
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  • Classical Pali (Buddhist Canon used this language from 2nd centuries BC) Classical Latin (literary language of the 1st century BC) Classical Mandaic (literary...
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  • Neo-Mandaic, also known as Modern Mandaic, sometimes called the "ratna" (Arabic: رطنة raṭna "jargon"), is the modern reflex of the Mandaic language, the...
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    Qolasta (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    The Qolastā, Qulasta, Qolusta (Classical Mandaic: ࡒࡅࡋࡀࡎࡕࡀ; Modern Mandaic: Qōlutā), or the Canonical Prayerbook is, as the name suggests, a canonical prayer...
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    Abraham (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    periods of history according to the Druze faith. In Mandaeism, Abraham (Classical Mandaic: ࡀࡁࡓࡀࡄࡉࡌ, romanized: Abrahim) is mentioned in Book 18 of the Right...
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    Lilith (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Mandaean scriptures such as the Ginza Rabba and Qolasta, liliths (Classical Mandaic: ࡋࡉࡋࡉࡕ) are mentioned as inhabitants of the World of Darkness. The...
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    Ginza Rabba (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    The Ginza Rabba (Classical Mandaic: ࡂࡉࡍࡆࡀ ࡓࡁࡀ, romanized: Ginzā Rbā, lit. 'Great Treasury'), Ginza Rba, or Sidra Rabba (Classical Mandaic: ࡎࡉࡃࡓࡀ ࡓࡁࡀ, romanized: Sidrā...
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    article contains a list of Mandaic manuscripts, which are almost entirely Mandaean religious texts written in Classical Mandaic. Well-known Mandaean texts...
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    Abel (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Abel is cognate with the angelic soteriological figure Hibil Ziwa, (Classical Mandaic: ࡄࡉࡁࡉࡋ ࡆࡉࡅࡀ‎, sometimes translated "Splendid Hibel"), who is spoken...
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    Seth (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Rabbā, Seth is cognate with the angelic soteriological figure Shitil (Classical Mandaic: ࡔࡉࡕࡉࡋ, romanized: Šitil), a son of Adam Kadmaya who taught John the...
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  • variety) and Classical Mandaic, are no longer vernacular, they are not classified as Neo-Aramaic languages. However, the classical languages continue to...
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  • World of Darkness (Mandaeism) (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    In Mandaeism, the World of Darkness (Classical Mandaic: ࡀࡋࡌࡀ ࡖࡄࡔࡅࡊࡀ, romanized: alma ḏ-hšuka) is the underworld located below Tibil (Earth). It is ruled...
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  • Dinanukht (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Dinanukht (also spelled Dinanukt or Dananukt; Classical Mandaic: ࡃࡉࡍࡀࡍࡅࡊࡕ or ࡃࡀࡍࡀࡍࡅࡊࡕ; from Persian 'the one who speaks in accordance with the religion')...
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  • In Mandaeism, an anana (Classical Mandaic: ࡀࡍࡀࡍࡀ, lit. 'cloud') is a heavenly cloud in the World of Light that is considered to be the dwelling place...
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  • known as Mandaic, became the liturgical language of Mandaeism. These varieties have widely influenced the less prominent Western Aramaic languages of the...
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  • Jesus in Mandaeism (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    In Mandaeism, Jesus (Classical Mandaic: ࡏࡔࡅ ࡌࡔࡉࡄࡀ, romanized: Ešu Mšiha, lit. 'Jesus the Messiah') or Mšiha (Classical Mandaic: ࡌࡔࡉࡄࡀ, romanized: Mšiha...
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    Abaddon (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Mandaean scriptures such as the Ginza Rabba mention the Abaddons (Classical Mandaic: ʿbdunia) as part of the World of Darkness. The Right Ginza mentions...
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  • Nasser Sobbi (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    on March 13, 1924. His Mandaean baptismal name is Adam bar Mahnuš (Classical Mandaic: ࡀࡃࡀࡌ ࡁࡓ ࡌࡀࡄࡍࡅࡔ, romanized: Adam br Mahnuš, lit. 'Adam, son of Mahnuš')...
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    Jordan River (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    chronicles referred to the river as Al-Urdunn. In Mandaic, the etymologically related term Yardena (Classical Mandaic: ࡉࡀࡓࡃࡍࡀ) can refer not only to the Jordan...
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  • List of multinational festivals and holidays (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Rabba: New Year's Day Dehwa d-Šišlam Rabba (Classical Mandaic: ࡃࡉࡄࡁࡀ ࡖࡔࡉࡔࡋࡀࡌ ࡓࡁࡀ) or Nauruz Zūṭa (Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡀࡅࡓࡅࡆ ࡆࡅࡈࡀ): Little New Year, on the...
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    Tabernacle (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    According to the Hebrew Bible, the tabernacle (Hebrew: מִשְׁכַּן, romanized: miškan, lit. 'residence, dwelling place'), also known as the Tent of the Congregation...
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    Noah (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Mandaeism, Noah (Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡅ) is mentioned in Book 18 of the Right Ginza. In the text, Noah's wife is named as Nuraita (Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡅࡓࡀࡉࡕࡀ)...
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    Euphrates (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Perat in modern Hebrew (פרת), Fırat in Turkish and Firat in Kurdish. The Mandaic name is Praš (ࡐࡓࡀࡔ), and is often mentioned as Praš Ziwa (pronounced Fraš...
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    Salem Choheili (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Šarat (Classical Mandaic: ࡁࡀࡉࡀࡍ ࡁࡓ ࡔࡀࡓࡀࡕ, romanized: Baian br Šarat, lit. 'Bayan, son of Šarat'). As a child, he learned to speak colloquial Mandaic from...
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    Shamash (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Additionally, the name for the sun in Mandaean cosmology, Shamish (Mandaic language:ࡔࡀࡌࡉࡔ), is derived from Akkadian Shamash. Utu was understood as a masculine...
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  • Uthra (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    An uthra or ʿutra (Classical Mandaic: ࡏࡅࡕࡓࡀ, Neo-Mandaic oṯrɔ, traditionally transliterated eutra; plural: ʿuthrē, traditionally transliterated eutria)...
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    Masbuta (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Maṣbuta (Classical Mandaic: ࡌࡀࡑࡁࡅࡕࡀ) is the ritual of immersion in water in the Mandaean religion. Mandaeans revere John the Baptist and practice frequent...
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  • Shekhinah (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    resembling the Amahrāspandan of the Zoroastrians. In Mandaeism, a škina (Classical Mandaic: ࡔࡊࡉࡍࡀ) is a celestial dwelling where uthra, or benevolent celestial...
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