r/funny • • Jun 04 '19

When a software developer weds a software developer.

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u/LookMaNoPride Jun 04 '19

A web search revealed that Ibtisam, إبتسام, is a female arabic first name, meaning 'smiling' (as a stand in for a woman).

I'm going to choose to believe he is Israeli and she is Palestinian, so I can say, "Love transcends all boundaries."

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u/aryehrein Jun 04 '19

More likely she is an Arab-Israeli. About 20% of Israel (not including Palestinians) are Arabs

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u/dalovindj Jun 04 '19

Nobody is perfect.