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  • German Court Lets Boy Be Named "Jihad"

    09/02/2009 6:32:59 PM PDT · by Diana in Wisconsin · 12 replies · 750+ views
    All Headline News ^ | September 2, 2009 | Windsor Genova
    Berlin, Germany (AHN) - A German court has ruled that a suspected terrorist can name his son Djehad, the German word for jihad or holy war. The upper regional court in Berlin upheld Tuesday the rulings of two lower courts allowing Egyptian-German Reda Seyam, 49, to name his four-year-old son Djehad on grounds that it is a common Arabic name for males. Germany's birth registration agency, which implements the country's strict naming law, contested the name in court arguing that the father intended it to be interpreted literally and could harmful to the child, who would be associated with terrorism....