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To: SilentZ who wrote (143815)	4/4/2002 11:29:13 PM
From: Mani1	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1580023

Re <<OK- it doesn't mention the number of virgins or bombs specifically >> Correction noted. Re <<also, the martyrs will eternally live by flowing rivers and in beautiful gardens, and a whole bunch of other stuff like that.>> Koran, just like Bible and Tora has many passages describing heaven. Koran uses the word " Shahid" which is translated to the word "martyr". Shahid means one who surrenders. It refers to all those who believe in god and live their life in complete submission. Very similar to what Bible asks its follower. How that translates to blowing up yourself and kill innocent victims, I don't know. Mani