my question is what is the meaning of Palestine?Where dose it come from?
Question
The reason i ask this is because my name is Palestine. And the only thing i know about that name is it's a name of a country. tried looking for the meaning but could not find anything. JazakaAllah to whom ever can help answer this question.
Answer
Filisteen means green land. (Lisaanul Arab)
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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