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Ali Pasha Hilmi, Photo Ramses Cairo, circa 1920
My grandmother's name often gave rise to confusion because the three dots
in the letter چ arguably don't exist in the Arabic language. In Turkish, it's spelled
it's spelled Canan (Janan), "Can" means life, Canan comes from the same root as
"Cennet" meaning paradise, life after death, heaven.
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