So this is an ebook? ----- Original Message ----- From: Scott Saylors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:12 pm Subject: Re: Is it okay? . . . . To: Baha'i Studies <bahai-st@list.jccc.edu>
> Okay, I'll bite the bullet. If it turns out it's not okay, just > delete the message, Susan. > > The title is Sword of the Dajjal, you can find the pre-sale > announcement at: > http://www.capripublishing.net/ click on books, click on Sci-Fi > and scroll down. > > It is science fiction set 600 years in the future. The > assumption is that even if technology allowed all the folks with a > grudge to leave for parts unknown, you never out run a problem you > haven't solved. > > From Wikpedia: ' > al-Dajjal (Arabic: > الدّجّال, al- > dajjāl) ("The Deceiver/impostor/quack"[1]) is an evil figure > in Islamic eschatology, who will appear before Yawm al-Qiyamah. He > is similar to the Antichrist in Christianity > "Dajjal" in itself is a commonly use Arabic word, "Dajjals" > could refer to "False prophets". "Al-Dajjal" on the other hand > translates to "The Impostor", refering to a specific end-of time > deceiver. It is worthy to note that the term Al-Masih Ad-Dajjal > (Arabic for "The False Messiah") is a literal translation of the > Syriac term "Meshiha Deghala", which had been in the common > vocabulary of the Middle East for more than 400 years prior to the > Quran via the Peshitta (which uses that term instead of the Greek > "antichristos").[1] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well, even if it's _not_ okay, the least you could do now that > you've > tantalized some of us is to tell us the name of the book! ;-) > > --Sekhmet > > In a message dated 10/10/06 8:30:51 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > writes: > >. . . to announce the publication of a novel I have written, with > some>references and quotes from the Baha`i faith tucked away > within the story, > >on this list? The book comes out in February and is available for > pre-order > >at the moment. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Scott > > > > > > > > > The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments > thereto ("e-mail") is sent by the Johnson County Community College > ("JCCC") and is intended to be confidential and for the use of > only the individual or entity named above. The information may be > protected by federal and state privacy and disclosures acts or > other legal rules. If the reader of this message is not the > intended recipient, you are notified that retention, > dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error please > immediately notify JCCC by email reply and immediately and > permanently delete this e-mail message and any attachments > thereto. 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