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Post by iberomaurusian on Jun 4, 2005 15:45:18 GMT -5
What if she meant Maurice islands (Les îles maurice)!?
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Post by k5125 on Jun 4, 2005 15:57:06 GMT -5
Actually she is black but refers to her black side as "moorish." Well that figures. Is she African American or is she from somewhere else? Cause only in America can someone get away with such idiocy. She is African American. Actually she is biracial. She says that her white side is "european" (but never tells me what nationalities specifically no matter how many times I ask) And that her black side is "moorish." Honestly I know very little about the Moors, so I just took her word for it when she said she was "Moorish." She insists that Moorish people are black. Again, I am very ignorant about all of this so thats why I asked on here. It seems a little wierd though. I seriously didn't know anybody called themselves "moorish" today. But I guess her family does.
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Post by mike2 on Jun 4, 2005 16:16:47 GMT -5
She might be descended of Mauretanians. But it's more likely she's been brainwashed by an idiotic ideology of self-importance.
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Post by Igu on Jun 4, 2005 17:27:22 GMT -5
She might be descended of Mauretanians. But it's more likely she's been brainwashed by an idiotic ideology of self-importance. -The moors of Maur*I*tania refer to themselves as White (Beydane), Never heard of a north African referring to himself as Moor. -In antiquity Berbers had a coastal Kingdom called Maur*E*tania (Coast of Algeria and Morocco), The name "Moor" dates back to that era.
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Post by Ponto Hardbottle on Jun 5, 2005 6:08:37 GMT -5
judging from what Berter said about people who call themselves "moor" in Morocco, i bet that k5125's friend is probably fair-skinned, probably a fassia (inhabitant of Fez) because the fassis are the only persons in Morocco who still believe that they are the direct descendants of the ones who took Al-Andalus : by moorish descetn, i bet that the girl meant "i'm not one of these ugly Berber or Arab : i'am white !" Fassis are racists and don't consider themselves Moroccans. Actually she is black but refers to her black side as "moorish." Then ditch your friend. She is obviously a fruitcake and an idiot. Where do you find your friends? In the trashcan?
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Post by amksa on Jun 5, 2005 6:52:55 GMT -5
judging from what Berter said about people who call themselves "moor" in Morocco, i bet that k5125's friend is probably fair-skinned, probably a fassia (inhabitant of Fez) because the fassis are the only persons in Morocco who still believe that they are the direct descendants of the ones who took Al-Andalus : by moorish descetn, i bet that the girl meant "i'm not one of these ugly Berber or Arab : i'am white !" Fassis are racists and don't consider themselves Moroccans. Actually she is black but refers to her black side as "moorish." so the girl was african american which makes her reference to a "moorish descent" irrelevant.
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Post by iberomaurusian on Jun 5, 2005 7:02:41 GMT -5
She might be descended of Mauretanians. But it's more likely she's been brainwashed by an idiotic ideology of self-importance. - The moors of Maur*I*tania refer to themselves as White (Bayyadh), Never heard of a north African referring to himself as Moor. Where are you Charlie!?
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Post by Igu on Jun 5, 2005 11:47:42 GMT -5
- The moors of Maur*I*tania refer to themselves as White (Bayyadh), Never heard of a north African referring to himself as Moor. Where are you Charlie!? It's Beydane (Whites) not Bayyadh (my memory and arabic are getting bad), I will edit my text. Can anyone post picture of unmixed Mauritanian Moors/Beydane?
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Post by iberomaurusian on Jun 5, 2005 13:25:48 GMT -5
Can anyone post picture of unmixed Mauritanian Moors/Beydane? Here is the ex-president of Mauritania, ould haidalla ; He looks un-mixed (pure mediterranean (saharid), mostly berberid).
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Post by OdinofOssetia on Jun 6, 2005 19:21:33 GMT -5
Yeah, I suppose some Moroccans and Mauretanians might refer to themselves as Moors. I know of some moroccans (mostly citizens of Rabat, Salé, Fes, Tanger, Tetouan) who might refer to themselves as mooriskyeen, meaning ---moors. They are direct descendants of those historical moors of Andalousia who themselves were originally moroccans. My Boss is moorish, ...he is very fair with hazel eyes. We call him, Le visigoth! Mauritanians never called themselves moors. Oh really?! How about calling him Le Slav? The Visigoths were a bunch of swarthy dark-haired Iranian Osset "darkies". michalw.narod.ru/SlavicSpain.htmlWhen will you people ever learn?
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Post by Ponto Hardbottle on Jun 7, 2005 4:24:12 GMT -5
Look Odin, you can post your slavic Spain garbage over and over. It will not make me believe that shite. Slavic Spain. Why not Han Chinese Spain. KhoiSanid Spain. Khmer Spain. I am just waiting for someone form China, South Africa and Cambodia to find or make up the supporting evidence. The Ossettians are not much different from their neighbors. That is dark.
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