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in response to reader comment: Our dear Samer and his bogus Arabic and the word al-adna

Submitted by Samer Sukhun (United Arab Emirates), May 3, 2008 at 21:35

الادنى is different than الادنا the former means lowest the later means nearest. full stop, what is written in the Quran is الادنى that mean lowest - besides there are other lands that are in similar distance as Palestine, you cannot say that palestine is the nearest. such as Etheopia, Yemen, Sudan, Eritrea

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