Spot the foreign words in the Qur'an

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

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