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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 12:23 AM Original message |
Piece of trivia... showing the sole of a shoe |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. I know this, but I don't know the 'origin'. How did it all start? nt |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I got no idea, I will use the google Here |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 12:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It's because the shoe is seen as unclean in the Muslim faith |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Something like waving diapers, perhaps? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I love that motherfucker having to duck or he would have been beaned like the shithead he is. |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. It is an Insult |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. This is hardly a newsflash. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. +1... |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I didn't know about it until I actually started studying Arabic |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 12:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yeah it is just trivia |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 01:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Should it be though? |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. so what time period is actually "biblical times", since the Koran |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Josiah commissioned this around |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 01:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. you mean like when that area was called Phoenicia? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. A little before, under the Kingdom of Judah |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 01:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. It'd be nice if they ever found archaelogical evidence of that but they haven't |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. The closest we have of an actual living person |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
15. It's the SAME insult. n/t |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. What if you're barefoot? Is the sole of your foot an insult? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 02:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Yes. And so crossing your legs (ankle-on-knee style) is a complete no-no, considered to... |
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