How to Use Rajab in a Sentence
Rajab
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Three of the four sacred months are consecutive and one month (Rajab) is stand-alone.
—Manal Aman, Woman's Day, 2023-06-12
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The car in which 6-year-old Hind Rajab and six members of her family were killed.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 2024-07-22
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The designation was in honor of six-year-old Hind Rajab, who was killed by Israeli troops in Gaza.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 2024-05-02
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Like nearly everyone huddled in Gaza’s ruins, Palestinian activist Mai Rajab hoped for a more durable pause than this one, which fell on her birthday.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 2023-11-24
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The film uses voice recordings between Hind Rajab and the Red Crescent volunteers who got the emergency call and try to keep her on the line to get an ambulance to her.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
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Tunisia has named The Voice of Hind Rajab by Kaouther Ben Hania its official submission for best international feature film at the Oscars.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
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The festival continues through the week with several films addressing Middle Eastern conflicts, including The Voice of Hind Rajab about a 6-year-old girl's death while fleeing Gaza City last year.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
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The Gaza conflict is also present within the official Venice competition with Kaouther Ben Hania’s The Voice of Hind Rajab, about the killing of a six-year-old girl as her family fled Gaza City in January 2024.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
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