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LITERATURE - MAJOR WORKS
A mahallah, also mahalla, mahallya, mahalle, mohalla, mehalla, or mehalle[a][b] is an Arabic word variously translated as district, quarter, ward, or "neighborhood"[1] in many parts of the Arab world, the Balkans, Western Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and nearby nations.
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