This article is a great illustration of how diverse language enriches and enlivens our shared experience of life on Earth. This is yet another reason we should not condone burning Qur'ans, or require "English only" or rob any person of the right to speak the language of their culture or religion. Read the whole article here.
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The Qur’an says: “to Allah belongs the most beautiful names al-Asmaa’ al-Husnaa’, so call upon Her with these.” Some one asked me why I used ‘She’ with Allah so here is my chance to explain. First of all, we should all note that using the word ‘She’ invokes a question. Meanwhile, why is there no question when I use ‘He’? Because I use that too.
