Hallo Dierk,
On Sat, 30 Dec 2000 11:58:14 +0100 GMT (30/12/2000, 18:58 +0800 GMT),
Dierk Haasis wrote:
>> in the Middle East they have the year sixhundredsomething (after
>> Muhammad)
DH> Shouldn't it be 1379?! AFAIR their calendar goes back to the 622,
DH> around which Muhammad "came" to Mekka.
Gee, you're right, I mixed up the actual year and the difference
between the Christian and the Muslim calendars.
DH> BTW, even if the calendar is based upon his death - how would he
DH> have to been when he died (whew, what a complicated grammatical
DH> construction, hope I got the tenses right). ;-)
You didn't, but I get your point anyway. :-)
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Cheers,
Thomas.
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