Mar 1, 2007 17:30
17 yrs ago
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Arabic term
أن ما بُني على باطل ... فهو بالتأكيد باطل
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Education / Pedagogy
أن ما بُني على باطل ... فهو بالتأكيد باطل
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Proposed translations
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Every derivative of mendacity is equally mendacious.
Which is also what Socrates said before or after he took the poison.
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Comment: "Thank you"
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Nothing comes from nothing
I'm not sure if that fits your context...
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Fayez Roumieh
United States
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16 years in perfect translation
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, English, French to Arabic, and 2 more.
Is certainly wrong, what was made groundless
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Ehsan Chukro
United States
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Specializes in field
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dialects and cultural knowledge
Native in: Arabic
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic
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what is based on illegitemacy is certainly invalid
"illegitemacy" and " invalid" are both legal terms and very close to the word باطل in Arabic. thank you
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Garabet Moumdjian
United States
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history-polici, research, languages
Native in: Arabic 
, Armenian
Works in: Arabic to English, Armenian to English, English to Armenian, and 9 more.
WHAT WAS BUILT ON VOID...IS DEFINITLY VOID
I think this is a translation that will give the essence of the Arabic sentence.
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