Arabic question Inbox x Rochelle Davis 12:19 AM (10 hours ago) to Osama, me http://www.palestineposterproject.org/poster/narcotics-and-alcohol Dear Osama, Could you tell us what the Arabic says in the six boxes? Thank you Rochelle Davis 9:44 AM (54 minutes ago) to me, oas8 Dear Dan, Please see Osama's translation below. Don't I have the best research assistants? I'm very lucky. Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: From: Osama Suleiman Date: November 9, 2014 at 12:55:53 AM EST To: Rochelle Davis Subject: Re: Arabic question Dear Prof Rochelle I translated it from right to left the upper row then second row 1- it'll destroy your tempers (loss the control). 2- it'll make you loss your attentiveness and vigilance. 3- you'll not be able to watch you mouth ( swear ) without care. 4- it'll bring you the diseases. 5- it'll bring you the poor ness and poverty. 6- your fate will be the jail. Here is the meaning of the hard words: اليقظه --> vigilance تحطم --> smash or crack حرص--> care تجر --> drag or bring تجلب --> bring الليمان --> worst type of prison Hope that was useful Best Suleiman Jewish & Israeli History & Culture http://www.kedem-auctions.com/content/two-anti-israeli-caricatures Lot no: 255 11. State of Israel, IDF Back to sale items Two Anti-Israeli Caricatures Two anti-Israeli caricatures. [Egypt?], [1950-s-1960-s]. Arabic. 1. Colored caricature, printed on cardboard. Accuses the Jews for distributing drugs and drinks that cause illness, hallucinations, damage to security, etc. 50X70 cm. Poor condition. Dry, brittle paper. Torn into two, many tears to margins. Folded. 2. The Enemy is Listening, a colored caricature calling to protect field security. 35X50 cm. Poor condition. Dry, brittle paper. Folded. Tears to margins and on folding line. Three additional items are attached: A poster with Nasser's portrait and items from Algeria. Auction has finished. Opening price: 150 $ Sold for: 192 $ Including buyers premium Sale Info Auction no. 26 – Jewish and Israeli History and Culture Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 00:00 Jewish & Israeli History & Culture
Narcotics and Alcohol
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Arabic translation:
Note: The six illustrated boxes at the bottom of the poster are read right-to-left and top-to-bottom
(text at top)
Narcotics and alcohol
1- Will destroy your temper (loss of control)
2- Make you lose your attentiveness and vigilance
3- Make you not able to control your mouth
4- Will bring diseases on to you
5- Bring you to a state of poverty
6- Fate you to jail
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Translation courtesy of Osama Suleiman
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1955
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50 x 70 cm
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