[Foundation-l] Quran in Sitenotice

Oldak Quill oldakquill at gmail.com
Thu Jul 13 11:59:26 UTC 2006


Even if the verse were essentually non-religious, a quote from the
Qur'an, a religious text, is inappropriate. This verse is blatantly
religious though and should be removed as quickly as is possible.

On 13/07/06, Michael Bimmler <mbimmler at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/13/06, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 7/13/06, Michael Bimmler <mbimmler at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hm, imho it depends a bit on it's meaning (I can't read it, sorry). If
> > > it is just about, say, the value of knowledge, it might be not even so
> > > bad, although I wonder why there should be such quotes in the
> > > Sitenotice, as it is probably intended for other messages...
> > > Michael
> >
> >
> > the only translation I have is
> > "you call people towards the righteous deeds and forget yourself doing
> > so, whereas you also read the words of god, don't you have any senses"
> >
> Hm. Doesn't look really appropriate for a Sitenotice. I can't see any
> reason, why this should be shown to every user...
> Michael
> > from nexus on #wikipedia
> >
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