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To: bayouranger

I think I am very confused about the meaning of the word “kaffir.”


32 posted on 11/17/2011 5:42:17 AM PST by ReagansShinyHair
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To: ReagansShinyHair

The most vile of created beings.
~~Straight from the ko-rap.


33 posted on 11/17/2011 5:54:01 AM PST by bayouranger (The 1st victim of islam is the person who practices the lie.)
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To: ReagansShinyHair

It means “foreigner,” with an implication of “inferior foreigner.” Whites in South Africa used it for blacks or mixed-race residents, while Arabs and non-Arabic Moslems such as Pakistanis will use it for both whites and black people.


35 posted on 11/17/2011 6:29:12 AM PST by Tax-chick ("Without common referents, we are all merely inarticulate refugees from Babel."~Nicknamedbob)
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To: ReagansShinyHair
I think I am very confused about the meaning of the word “kaffir.”

It's from the Arabic "Qafir", meaning "unbeliever".
37 posted on 11/17/2011 7:32:11 AM PST by M1903A1 ("We shed all that is good and virtuous for that which is shoddy and sleazy... and call it progress")
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