"after Saturday comes Sunday" meaning in English

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Phrase

Etymology: From Arabic مِن سَلَّف السَبت لاقا الحَدّ قَدّاموه (min sallaf es-sabt lāqā el-ḥadd qiddāmūh), literally "When Saturday is gone, one will find Sunday". The phrase is a classical proverb that means "the good or bad you do comes back to you". Etymology templates: {{der|en|ar|مِن سَلَّف السَبت لاقا الحَدّ قَدّاموه|tr=min sallaf es-sabt lāqā el-ḥadd qiddāmūh}} Arabic مِن سَلَّف السَبت لاقا الحَدّ قَدّاموه (min sallaf es-sabt lāqā el-ḥadd qiddāmūh) Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} after Saturday comes Sunday
  1. (Islamism, politics, rare) A phrase sometimes attributed to fundamentalist Muslims, implying that they wish to kill the Jews, whose sabbath is Saturday, and then the Christians, whose sabbath is Sunday. Wikipedia link: After Saturday comes Sunday Tags: rare Categories (topical): Islamism, Politics Related terms: boiling frog

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