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Re: Amen in Islam (was Re: Going nomail)

From:Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
Date:Wednesday, April 9, 2008, 13:11
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> wrote:
> 2008/4/9 Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>: > > > "Ameen" (آمين) > > Why the Anglofauxnetic transliteration, instead of something like > "Āmīn" (or maybe "Aamiin")?
Habit, I suppose -- I most often see Arabic terms related to Islam rendered in Anglofauxnetic on the Internet. Cheers, -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>