The Arabic root of Dhimmitude: Difference between revisions

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===damma===
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a zimmi, a free non-Muslim subject living in a Muslim country (see dimma)
a zimmi, a free non-Muslim subject living in a Muslim country (see dimma)


===[[Dhimmitude]] the song===
{{#ev:vimeo|https://vimeo.com/109461411}}
{{#ev:vimeo|https://vimeo.com/109461411}}



Revision as of 11:06, 22 April 2016

damma

to blame, find blameworthy, dispraise, criticise, to rebuke, censure sharply

dimma

protection, care, custody; covenant of protection, compact; responsibility, answerableness; financial obligation, liability, debt; inviolability, security of life and property; safeguard, guarantee, security; conscience.

dimmi

a zimmi, a free non-Muslim subject living in a Muslim country (see dimma)

Dhimmitude the song

{{#ev:vimeo|https://vimeo.com/109461411}}

These definition are scanned from pages 360 & 361 of Arabic-English Dictionary: The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic 4th Edition by Hans Wehr