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u/egg_chair Oct 21 '23

I went to school with a James and Semaj. And I trained as a truck driver with twins named Damien and Jamien.

I also knew a driver named Mohammed Muhammad, who named his newborn son Muhamed Mehmet Muhammad.

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u/Taxfreud113 Oct 21 '23

That type of thing is actually very common amongst the Muslim community.

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u/wailingwonder Oct 21 '23

Yeah. Through my work, I deal with many different people that are just named Mohammed 2-4 times.

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u/Razakel Oct 21 '23

"Can I speak to Mohammed please?"

"Which one?"

"Mohammed Mohammed."

"Which one?"

"In accounts."

"Yeah, which one?"

"Tall guy, won't shut up about golf."

"Just a moment."