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أصحاب الضمائر الحية

English translation: honest/conscientious/scrupulous people

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Arabic term or phrase:أصحاب الضمائر الحية
English translation:honest/conscientious/scrupulous people
Entered by: Assem Mazloum

14:56 Dec 21, 2007
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Other / Conscience
Arabic term or phrase: أصحاب الضمائر الحية
وجه الأسرى نداء لأصحاب الضمائر الحية
loucy
Local time: 05:37
honest/conscientious/scrupulous people
Explanation:
conscientious, high-principled, scrupulous, upright, honest, incorruptible people
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Assem Mazloum
Germany
Local time: 04:37
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +8honest/conscientious/scrupulous people
Assem Mazloum
4 +5Those with a live conscience
OnlineArabic
5upright,of strong moral principles and values
amky
4self-conscientious
Saleh Ayyub
4people of conscience
Ahmed Ahmed


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
honest/conscientious/scrupulous people


Explanation:
conscientious, high-principled, scrupulous, upright, honest, incorruptible people

Assem Mazloum
Germany
Local time: 04:37
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 48
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sayed Moustafa talawy
21 mins
  -> thank you Sayed
agree  Nesrin
29 mins
  -> thank you Nesrin
agree  Fayez Roumieh
46 mins
  -> thank you Fayez
neutral  abdurrahman: I agree only with "conscientious"
49 mins
  -> thank you Abdurrahman
agree  Ahmed El-sheemi
1 day 55 mins
  -> thank you Ahmed
agree  Mohsin Alabdali: I prefer scrupulous
2 days 16 hrs
  -> thank you Mohsin
agree  Mona Ragaei: conscientious
3 days 21 hrs
  -> thank you monaragaei
agree  Sajjad Hamadani
4 days
  -> thank you a1interpreter
agree  Neamaat Shehatah: conscientious
4 days
  -> thank you Hervana
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Those with a live conscience


Explanation:
Please refer to http://www.proz.com/kudoz/401343

Arabic term or phrase: ضمير حي
يشجبها كل ذي دين و عقل و ضمير حي
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United States


a live conscience
Take a look at this example:

http://www.palwatc.org/leaflet/leaflets_01.html

"Date: October 05, 2000
From the Women's Affairs Technical Committee/ Palestine
To all Israelis with a live conscience
We are writing to let you know that we sympathize with your current position."





OnlineArabic
Local time: 05:37
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  abdurrahman
16 mins
agree  Alexander Yeltsov: as opposite to "sleeping conscience"
3 hrs
agree  Ghada Samir
4 hrs
agree  Samya Salem (X)
7 hrs
agree  Neamaat Shehatah
4 days
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
self-conscientious


Explanation:
Saleh


    Reference: http://www.google.com/search?q=self+concientious&sourceid=na...
Saleh Ayyub
New Zealand
Local time: 14:37
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
people of conscience


Explanation:
Such insidious misrepresentation of reality helps keep ***people of conscience*** in Britain and the US from having sleepless nights about the children daily killed in their name or the trade unionists hounded by Saddamist torturers enlisted by the occupation.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1316000,00.html

We will continue to stand up for justice and call on all people of conscience to prevent the silencing of thought, the muzzling of criticism and the repression of dissent under the pretence of fighting terrorism.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/4516566.st...


AMW calls on all ***people of conscience ***and good will to support Ken Livingstone's brave stand in support of freedom, justice and human rights in the Middle East.
http://www.arabmediawatch.com/amw/Articles/ActionAlerts/tabi...

STATEMENT FROM EUROPEAN NGO’S:
We declare that the sanctions imposed against 1.5 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip would remain the focus of our concerted interest and we regard this a moral duty binding on all ***people of conscience*** everywhere.
نعلن أنّنا سنبقي حالة الحصار المفروضة على المليون ونصف المليون فلسطيني في قطاع غزة موضع نظرنا ومتابعتنا الكاملة، باعتبار ذلك واجباً أخلاقياً مفروضاً على أصحاب الضمائر الإنسانية في كل مكان
http://www.infopal.it/testidet.php?id=6979

We appeal to all ***people of conscience*** and to national and international human rights organisations to do all that is their power to save the life of Harouni before it is too late.
ونناشد أصحاب الضمائر الحية والمنظمات الحقوقية الدولية والوطنية، بذل الوسع لإنقاذ حياة الهاروني قبل فوات الأوان
http://www.alhiwar.net/vb/showthread.php?t=10186


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Note added at 4 hrs (2007-12-21 19:16:50 GMT)
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or "to (all) people of conscience"

***To All People of Conscience*** Worldwide: End Violent Oppression in Burma
http://www.christiantoday.co.uk/article/to.all.people.of.con...

Ahmed Ahmed
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 05:37
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
upright,of strong moral principles and values


Explanation:
men and women of strong moral principles and values


    Reference: http://www.ptypes.com/conscientious.html
amky
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 05:37
Native speaker of: Arabic
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