Martyr Names, Meanings, and their History

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Hallaj (ha-laj)

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Husaini (hoo-SAHY-nee)

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Pancras (PAN-kras)

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Shaahidah (shaah-ee-da)

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Shaheed (sha-HEED)

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Tahirih (ta-hi-REE)

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Sergio (ser-joo)

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Yudhiraj (YOOD-hee-rahj)

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Eliezer (eh-lee-AY-zur)

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Romona (ro-MOH-nah)

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Harab (hah-RAHB)

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Faonelua (FAH-oh-neh-LOO-ah)

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Shantinath (Shan-ti-nath)

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Munin (MOO-nin)

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Susheel (su-sheel)

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Damayitri (dah-mah-yee-tree)

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Chandranath (chun-druh-nath)

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Engunan (en-goo-nahn)