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Re: CVS: projects/itl/libs/HujryDate ah-date.cpp
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- Subject: Re: CVS: projects/itl/libs/HujryDate ah-date.cpp
- From: "Ahmad Twaijry" <msx at hush dot com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 04:42:42 -0800
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Will as long as you can do it in cvs then please do it :)
and tell me so I can update the codes
On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 20:58:58 -0800 Mohammed Elzubeir <elzubeir at arabeyes dot org>
wrote:
>On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 10:07:00AM -0800, Nadim Shaikli wrote:
>> --- Ahmad Twaijry <msx at hush dot com> wrote:
>> > I have changes all the words to Hujry (I hope :) )
>> >
>> > BTW hujrah != Hujry
>> >
>> > On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 11:41:24 -0800 Youcef Rabah Rahal wrote:
>> > >I know it is your module etc, but I was nevertheless startled
>when
>> > >I read 'hujrah','hujry' rather than 'hijrah' or simply 'hijra',
>'hijri'
>> > >etc... You certainly mean the latter, don't you ? ;)
>> > >
>> > >This is the case for all dirs/files under ITL/ ...
>>
>> I tend to agree with Youcef - 'Hijri' is the more common way its
>spelled
>> and even pronounced. In short, I believe that 'u' needs to be
>an 'i'
>> (this is rather minor, so I'll shut-up now :-)
>
>I would like to add my voice to the protesters here. HUjry sounds
>_very_
>strange, it's as if non-Arabs are trying to speak Arabic. Please,
> rename
>this back to what it should be, Hijri (or even Hijry is you can't
>live
>without the 'y'). Hujry is simply wrong -- no two ways about it.
>I can
>fix the dir names, filenames even on cvs.. and you can do the rest
>as
>far as the contents of the files go.
>
>On a side note, hujry almost sounds like Nadim's attempt at
>transliteration (you should see him try to do Arabic on irc ;) -
>- but
>even he knows better -- so what does that tell you ;) [Sorry nadim,
> I
>just can't stop!]
>
>Regards
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