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		He was born in village of Wasij near Farab into a Tajik family in the year 870.
		His family had emigrated to Wasij which is now in Turkestan.
		He completed his earlier education in the cities of Farab and Bukhara of Khorasan and went to Baghdad for higher education.
	members.tripod.com /~khorasan/TajikPersonalities/AbuNaserFarabi.htm (448 words)

	AP Wire \| 04/01/2007 \| Pakistani avalanches kill at least 29
		Bad weather blocked helicopter flights and authorities planned to send food, medicines and blankets by air on Monday.
		One avalanche hit 18 homes in the village of Wasij late Saturday, killing 24 people whose bodies were recovered by neighbors and police, Ahmed said.
		Six people were pulled alive from the rubble, three of them with injuries, he said.
	www.fortwayne.com /mld/journalgazette/17011436.htm (183 words)

	Al-Farabi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The earliest known documents were written some 300 years after al-Farabi's death.
		Some historians, such as medieval Turkish historian Ibn Khallekān, claim that Farabi was born in the small village of Wasij near Farab (in what is today Otrar, Kazakhstan) of Turkic parents.
		The older Persian form Parab is given in the historical account Hodud al-'alam for his birthplace.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abu_Nasr_al-Farabi (615 words)

	The Post \| At least 32 killed in Pakistan avalanches
		The weekend avalanches struck Pakistanâ€™s rugged Chitral district, near the border with Afghanistan, where flooding and avalanches have killed more than people over the past 10 days as the region has been hit by rains and snow.
		But the overall toll rose to 32 after rescuers dug out three more bodies, two in Wasij and one in Postaki, said Ijaz Ahmed, a senior police officer.
		Twelve people were still missing in Wasij and feared dead, Ahmed said.
	www.sbpost.ie /breakingnews/?c=ireland&jp=mhaueyqlmhkf (296 words)

	BBC News Online \| World \| South Asia \| Pakistan avalanches kill dozens
		Several homes in the village of Wasij, in Chitral district, were destroyed on Saturday and some 24 bodies recovered.
		More than 50 people have died in a series of avalanches in the mountainous region in recent weeks, the Associated Press says, after heavy rain and snow.
		Eighteen homes were buried in Wasij, AP reported, with 14 people reported missing and just six pulled alive from the snow.
	news.bbc.co.uk /nolpda/ukfs_news/hi/newsid_6517000/6517051.stm (251 words)

	Al Farabi info here at en.getsearchinformation.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Abu Nasr Mohammad Ibn al Farakh al Farabi was born in a small village Wasij near Farab in Turkistan in A.H..
		Abu Nasr Mohammad Ibn al Farakh al Farabi was born in a small village Wasij near Farab in Turkistan in A.H. Abu Nasr Mohammad Ibn al Farakh al Farabi was born in a small village Wasij near Farab in Turkistan in A.H..
		Abu Nasr Mohammad Ibn al Farakh al Farabi was born in a small village Wasij near Farab in Turkistan in A.H. Sheikh Mustafa Abdel-Razeq: eminent Muslim scholar and thinker He was the first to shed light on the significant contributions of earlier Muslim scholars such as Al-Bahaa Zahair, Fakhr- Eddin Al-Razi, and Al-Farabi among others.
	en.getsearchinformation.info /Al-Farabi (1016 words)

	al-Farabi Biography \| Dictionary of Literary Biography
		Despite his importance and the esteem in which he was held, knowledge of al-Farabi's life is rather scant, and few of his writings can be dated with any certainty or even ordered chronologically.
		The son of a military officer, he was born around 870 in the village of Wasij of the district of Farab in Turkestan.
		He was educated in Damascus and later in Baghdad, where he lived and taught until 942.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/al-farabi-dlb (188 words)

	AP Wire \| 04/02/2007 \| Disasters kill dozens in central Asia
		In some areas, 6 feet of snow has fallen in the past several days, officials said.
		One of the weekend avalanches in Pakistan hit 26 homes in the village of Wasij, killing at least 34 people, police official Ali Khan said Monday.
		Another avalanche hit a home in the village of Postaki, killing four, he said.
	www.montereyherald.com /mld/montereyherald/news/world/17016149.htm (401 words)

	IOL: At least 32 killed in Pakistan avalanches
		The weekend avalanches struck Pakistan’s rugged Chitral district, near the border with Afghanistan, where flooding and avalanches have killed more than people over the past 10 days as the region has been hit by rains and snow.
		But the overall toll rose to 32 after rescuers dug out three more bodies, two in Wasij and one in Postaki, said Ijaz Ahmed, a senior police officer.
		Another avalanche hit Olas village on Sunday and 11 people were missing, but Ahmed had no information on their fate.
	breakingnews.iol.ie /news/story.asp?j=215140086&p=zy5y4x79z&n=215140846 (257 words)

	Excite UK - News - Pakistan avalanches kill 32
		One of the avalanches hit 18 homes in the village of Wasij.
		In Postaki, another village, five members of a family were reported killed after an avalanche struck the family's home.
		Twelve people were still missing in Wasij and feared dead, Ahmed said.
	news.excite.co.uk /international/middle-east/31825 (328 words)

	Salaam Knowledge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Al-Farabi who died as a bachelor suffered great hardships in his career and at one time he was a caretaker of a garden.
		Al-Farabi, known as al-Phrarabius in Europe, and whose full name was Abu Nasr Muhammad Ibn al-Farakh al-Farabi was born in a village Wasij near Farab in Turkistan and was of Iranian descent.
		The son of a general he went to Baghdad for higher studies and mastered several languages and other branches of knowledge and technology.
	www.salaam.co.uk /knowledge/biography/viewentry.php?id=251 (554 words)

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