[Vendome]

I don’t doubt your version and it is entirely plausible. I just don’t want to give them any credit.

I would like to create a dilemma for them and give them a free ham. NO strings. a gift.

No that’s a dilemma.

[muawiyah]

They are very poor. They will take your free ham. Eat it. And accuse you of insulting Islam.

BTW, most Arabic speaking Moslems will tell you their ancestors were most likely Jews.