Comments on: Busta Rhymes’s Arab Money – Anyone else find this slightly racist? http://fuckbadmusic.com/2009/02/arab_money/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:34:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: an arab http://fuckbadmusic.com/2009/02/arab_money/comment-page-1/#comment-2770 an arab Sat, 04 Apr 2009 01:31:28 +0000 http://fuckbadmusic.com/?p=2130#comment-2770 The remixed Arabic part says "in the name of God, the most gracious the most merciful. All praise be to God" It is a quote from the opening lines of the Quraan and most Muslims consider it Blasphemous. I like the song, I like the fact that they actually put Arabic lines in the remix rather than gibberish. But they shouldn't have gone with such a sacred verse. The remixed Arabic part says “in the name of God, the most gracious the most merciful. All praise be to God”
It is a quote from the opening lines of the Quraan and most Muslims consider it Blasphemous.

I like the song, I like the fact that they actually put Arabic lines in the remix rather than gibberish. But they shouldn’t have gone with such a sacred verse.

]]> By: Nory http://fuckbadmusic.com/2009/02/arab_money/comment-page-1/#comment-2031 Nory Mon, 16 Feb 2009 22:06:27 +0000 http://fuckbadmusic.com/?p=2130#comment-2031 Busta ain't no racist...plus the bass line is phat as fuck...heard a guy(an arab actually) on npr today talking about how the og mix was met with resistance by the arab community because the "arab" sample is just gibberish...so in the remix the sample is a quote from the Koran and Busta even spits some Arabic...dude on npr said the Arab community is loving the remix and they're bumping it all over in Arab nations...plus dude says Busta practices Islam...clearly not in it's strictest form...but... Busta ain’t no racist…plus the bass line is phat as fuck…heard a guy(an arab actually) on npr today talking about how the og mix was met with resistance by the arab community because the “arab” sample is just gibberish…so in the remix the sample is a quote from the Koran and Busta even spits some Arabic…dude on npr said the Arab community is loving the remix and they’re bumping it all over in Arab nations…plus dude says Busta practices Islam…clearly not in it’s strictest form…but…

]]> By: Sasha http://fuckbadmusic.com/2009/02/arab_money/comment-page-1/#comment-1953 Sasha Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:29:57 +0000 http://fuckbadmusic.com/?p=2130#comment-1953 WHAT!? Where and when. I am so there. WHAT!? Where and when. I am so there.

]]> By: Davidblake http://fuckbadmusic.com/2009/02/arab_money/comment-page-1/#comment-1939 Davidblake Thu, 12 Feb 2009 07:16:44 +0000 http://fuckbadmusic.com/?p=2130#comment-1939 Totally unrelated but did I just miss your post about Pendulum playing hPortland? or have we managed to not cover that some how? Totally unrelated but did I just miss your post about Pendulum playing hPortland? or have we managed to not cover that some how?

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