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Spot the foreign words in the Qur'anReader comment on item: Friendless in the Middle East Submitted by dhimmi no more (United States), Feb 12, 2012 at 14:36 Oh and what a disaster the arabs do not even know their own language or that the word tur really means mountain but not in Arabic so read and enjoy طور سیناء / سینین Transliterations: Tuur Siinaa / Siiniin Tur Sina / Sineen Meaning: Mount Sinai Explanation: Tur Sina / Sineen, nowadays, it is called Jabal AL-Tuur جبل الطّور in the Peninsula known as Seena to the North East of Egypt. It was around here that Moses received the ten commandments. What a disater jabal al-tur or the mountain of the mountain Oh this is from the glorious islamic web site IslamFYI And who says that islam is not ridiculous Submitting....
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