Gilberto is willing to hypothesize that, perhaps, the bani-Qurayzah Jews
got absorbed into other communities (but he doesn't give you any evidence
for that, of course) but he doesn't accept the fact that the banu-Qurayzah
got indeed wiped off the face of the earth. This is good.
Iskandar
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Gilberto Simpson wrote:
> On 10/27/05, Scott Saylors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > There are no records of the numbers of European Jews who were exterminated
> > in the Nazi camp system - worked to death, liquidated, dead of disease, dead
> > of exposure, dead of brutality, dead by mischance - whatever.
>
> There actually are. There are records. On Yom ha Shoah (Holocaust Day)
> some Jewish organizations actually organize "marathons" of sorts where
> people take turn continually reading long lists of names of people who
> died in the Holocaust.
>
>
> > If there were any banu Qurayzah alive after the time of Muhammed, why did
> > none of them return home?
>
> On what basis are you saying none of them returned home? One reason
> they might not come back would be they had made themselves enemies of
> the Muslim community and so it would have been crazy to go back to
> Medina. There were other Jewish tribes in the vicinity. Maybe they got
> absorbed into one of them? I'm not claiming to know for sure.
>
> > Why do they cease to appear in any records or
> > myth?
>
> Again, on what basis are you saying any of this? Do you have some
> exhaustive knowledge of all human genealogical records and every human
> myth?
>
> Why is it so important to you to claim that Muhammad (saaws) wiped out
> an entire tribe?
>
> Please, don't ever ask me why I think you sound like an Islamophobe.
>
> -Gilberto
>
The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto ("e-mail")
is sent by the Johnson County Community College ("JCCC") and is intended to be
confidential and for the use of only the individual or entity named above. The
information may be protected by federal and state privacy and disclosures acts
or other legal rules. If the reader of this message is not the intended
recipient, you are notified that retention, dissemination, distribution or
copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail
in error please immediately notify JCCC by email reply and immediately and
permanently delete this e-mail message and any attachments thereto. Thank you.
__________________________________________________
You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[email protected]
Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subscribe: http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st
Baha'i Studies is available through the following:
Mail - mailto:[email protected]
Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st
News - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st
Public - http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist
Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
