Dear Sondon,

In the Arabic speaking world Khalil is not an uncommon name. It is an Arabic
name. The meaning of Khalil is "friend"
http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Khalil 
http://www.babynamescountry.com/meanings/Khalil.html 
http://islam.onepakistan.com/urdu/name_meaning.php?eu=Khalil

Another meaning of Khalil is "Honorable comrade"
http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/meaning_of_Khalil.html 
 

Greetings,
WK

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Thanks for letting us know WK.

I never heard it being attributed to Gibran here in the US, nor in India.
It must be sacrilegious to attribute it to someone with a name like Khalil.

s






On Dec 22, 2010, at 1:03 AM, Wahid Saleh wrote:

> Ankur thanks for the information. I like your quotation at the end of the
> message. I understand that Kennedy's speech writer
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Sorenson> Ted Sorenson quoted the words
> from the books of the Lebanese Poet
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khalil_Gibran> Khalil Gibran's  - "The New
> Frontier" : "Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you
or
> a zealous one asking what you can do for your country?" .
> <http://www.gibran-academy.com/blockquote.html>
> http://www.gibran-academy.com/blockquote.html . The link for New Frontier
is
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