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    What is Kifaya, and what does the word originally mean?

    Question #120197. Asked by author. (Feb 02 11 8:56 PM)


    great2beme

    		Kifaya means Enough in Arabic. It has become the slogan and informal moniker of the Egyptian Movement for Change.

    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35379-2005Mar14.html

    Feb 02 11, 8:59 PM
    author

    		Yes, and it's also the name of a grass root group in this country.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kifaya

    Feb 02 11, 9:02 PM

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