Talk:People of the Ditch

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A fact from People of the Ditch appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 9 September 2015 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the story of the People of Ditch, mentioned in the Quran, occurred in 520 or 523 A.D in the time of Dhu Nuwas, the last Himyarite king?

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@Soman:Can you help for removing the copy edit tag?Also, please see this page. Saff V. (talk) 10:42, 2 September 2015 (UTC)[reply]

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@Compassionate727:You added copy editing tag on the article. Please say that which part of the article has problems?Please say some example. Saff V. (talk) 10:45, 2 September 2015 (UTC)[reply]

@Compassionate727:I checked this section and written in better style.Please check the section and remove the tag.Saff V. (talk) 11:55, 5 September 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Ditch/the ditch

Shouldn't the title be "People of the Ditch"? That is what they are normally called in English, and what it says in Arabic. Adam Bishop (talk) 12:31, 9 September 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Concur. I'll move it. Hammersbach (talk) 13:00, 9 September 2015 (UTC)[reply]