Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
ما عفريت إلا بني دم
English translation:
There are no Devils but human beings
Added to glossary by
Lamis Maalouf
Jan 9, 2014 00:01
10 yrs ago
Arabic term
ما عفريت إلا بنى دم
Arabic to English
Art/Literary
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
A Documentary
ما عفريت إلا بنى آدم. مفيش هنا عفاريت. مفيش حاجة اسمها عفاريت
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +3 | There are no Devils but human beings | Lamis Maalouf |
4 | Humans are evil, more evil than the devil himself. | Meriem Bouda |
Change log
Jan 23, 2014 05:37: Lamis Maalouf Created KOG entry
Jan 23, 2014 05:37: Lamis Maalouf changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/108627">Lamis Maalouf's</a> old entry - "ما عفريت إلا بنى دم"" to ""There are no Devils but human beings""
Proposed translations
+3
1 hr
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There are no Devils but human beings
Or: The only Devil is a human being
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1 hr
Humans are evil, more evil than the devil himself.
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