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Originally Posted by Danzig
That is sad....wonder where people come up with garbage like that
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Here is where they came up with it. I don't know if it is true. I don't know how to read Arabic. Several sites say it is true. Snopes says it's not true.
"The article featured close-up photos of a ring still worn by Obama today in the White House, one that he has worn since his visit to Pakistan as a young man. The ring, which later also became his wedding ring, has very tiny and discrete Arabic calligraphy that means nothing to Americans, but to Arabic-speaking people like myself and Dr. Mark Gabriel, means quite a lot. Such Islamic calligraphy is commonly found throughout the gold markets of the Muslim world. I am not a writing expert, but I can clearly see on the ring the word 'La Ilaha IllaAllah. ("There is no god but god.")' Such a sentence in Arabic has a lot of the letters A and L which in Arabic are simply a straight line like the number one."
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http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/...#ixzz2AZsn2vIj