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To: unspun
[Arabic ’islm, submission, from ’aslama, to surrender, resign oneself, from Syriac ’alem, to make peace, surrender, derived stem of lem, to be complete. See lm in Semitic Roots.] Religion of Peace my ....foot.

The word Islam originates from the Arabic words islm which means "submission" and from aslama which means "to surrender".

14 posted on 12/31/2002 8:43:53 AM PST by CougarGA7
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To: CougarGA7
[Arabic ’islm, submission, from ’aslama, to surrender, resign oneself, from Syriac ’alem, to make peace, surrender, derived stem of lem, to be complete. See lm in Semitic Roots.] Religion of Peace my ....foot.

The word Islam originates from the Arabic words islm which means "submission" and from aslama which means "to surrender".

In my best Issac Hayes imitation, "Right on."

24 posted on 12/31/2002 10:11:58 AM PST by unspun
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