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The vocative form with possessive suffix -i, Ilahi ('my God') is commonly used in everyday speech and in the liturgies of Arab Christians. In the sung prayers of the Muslim faithful in Turkey, Ilahi means "for God". Conversely, in the sung prayers of the Sufi Isawiyya order, ilahi is repeated in their silsila chants over and over with the meaning 'my God'. In Persian,

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