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[QUOTE]Originally posted by -Just Call Me Jari-: [QB] [QUOTE]I will have to do more research, I had read that in part of a Runoko Rashidi book.[/QUOTE]Cool, Im still researching as well. [QUOTE]my remark was a generalized statement about what the Moors did to the Songhai[/QUOTE]So are you claiming that there were no "Moors" In Songhai or Timbuctu or that Moors did not fight for the Songhai?? [QUOTE]I've never heard of the Mehgreb, just the Mahgreb[/QUOTE]Mehgreb/Mahgreb comes from the Semetic word "MRGB" or M-'-r-b in Latin we add Vowels, Hence M"e"or M"a" and Greb for our latinized speach.. although you are right it's usually with an "a" vowel in "Mah" [QUOTE]m-`-r-b <= `-r-b meaning dusk[y], crow, Arab, and is obviously the Semitic root ma`arab whence Maghreb pay attention to the final b. No west without it. Sources: Richard S. Tomback A comparative Semitic Lexicon of the Phoenician and Punic Languages Missouri, Montana: Scholars Press, 1978 Francis Brown; S R Driver; Charles A Briggs A Hebrew and English lexicon of the Old Testament Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1906 Samuel Prideaux Tregelles Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 1949 [1857][/QUOTE]Ill make a seperate tread.. I think this deserves a seperate thread... [/QB][/QUOTE]
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