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Reader comment on item: MPAC Calls Me an "Expert on Islam"
in response to reader comment: Alas, few Middle Eastern universities measure up to MPAC's standards
Submitted by Jacob (United States), Oct 3, 2012 at 21:39
I hate to break it to you. but it's even less than that. This is because Tehran University is in-- Tehran. Tehran and Iran (contrary to popular belief) doesn't speak Arabic at all. They are Persians. They speak Farsi.
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| 1 | Nice [33 words] | Hiraislam | Sep 26, 2012 02:46 | 199190 | |
| 1 | Islam [35 words] | Alvin Samuels | Sep 24, 2012 20:18 | 199096 | |
| Sentence starting with 'but'... [101 words] | Frans Groenendijk | Sep 24, 2012 15:42 | 199076 | ||
| 4 | MPAC has greatly underestimated that number. What about the Christian apologists? [741 words] | Moshe | Sep 24, 2012 15:17 | 199075 | |
| Gloss on Hegel [81 words] | Patrick Moore | Sep 24, 2012 11:54 | 199066 | ||
| 3 | Flattery! [26 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes | Richard B. | Sep 24, 2012 10:57 | 199061 | |
| 1 | Alas, few Middle Eastern universities measure up to MPAC's standards [64 words] | Chris LA | Sep 24, 2012 10:44 | 199059 |
 Whoops! [39 words] | Jacob | Oct 3, 2012 21:39 | 199059 | ||
| Paid professionals [31 words] | David S | Sep 24, 2012 10:39 | 199058 | ||
| To be or not to be (an expert) [222 words] | Rebecca Ellen Moulds | Sep 24, 2012 10:07 | 199053 | ||
| 1 | PsyOps [281 words] | Darwin Barrett | Sep 24, 2012 09:37 | 199048 | |
| 1 | Honor of Enemies [15 words] | EthanP | Sep 24, 2012 09:35 | 199047 | |
| 8 | This is the same argument: Read Qur'an! [316 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 24, 2012 07:41 | 199040 | |
 Knowing Arabic and asking questions, and they still won't answer. [111 words] | Jacob | Oct 3, 2012 21:36 | 199040 | ||
| 1 | Atrocious Arabic by wannabe Arab [110 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 7, 2012 06:51 | 199040 | |
| 1 | Why must one adapt to the least productive human group to qualify? [216 words] | IamJoseph | Sep 24, 2012 04:48 | 199034 | |
| 5 | Only muslims can be 'experts' on islam [396 words] | Susan | Sep 24, 2012 00:15 | 199024 | |
| Arabic is a recent, non-original 4th century script. [74 words] | IamJoseph | Sep 24, 2012 22:53 | 199024 | ||
| Latin has nothing to do with it. [120 words] | Jacob | Oct 3, 2012 21:14 | 199024 | ||
| Arabic this, Arabic that. [58 words] | Jacob | Oct 3, 2012 21:16 | 199024 | ||
| Scholars in the Modern World [40 words] | Tom Dundee | Sep 24, 2012 00:07 | 199023 | ||
| 2 | Theory of Islam expertise [98 words] | Steve Borkowski | Sep 23, 2012 23:45 | 199022 |
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