Lan astaslem (Arabic: لن استسلم ) is an Arabic phrase meaning "I will not surrender".Fallaci, Oriana The Rage and The Pride (La Rabbia e l'Orgoglio, 2001) . by Michelle Malkin September 15, 2006 The term is used by Christians in reference to Aslim Taslam (Arabic: أسلم تسلم) ("submit to Islam").
As resistance statement Oriana Fallaci, the Italian author and outspoken journalist, popularized the rejoinder lan astaslem.
Michelle Malkin has taken up this slogan as a response to the WTC terrorist attacks. by Michelle Malkin September 11, 2006 T-shirts with lan astaslem have been produced, with all proceeds going to the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund.Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund for victims of 9/11
Submission On September 17, 2006, in response to the Pope Benedict XVI Islam controversy, Imad Hamto, a Palestinian religious leader, said: "We want to use the words of the Prophet Muhammad and tell the pope: ‘Aslim Taslam'.by Khaled Abu Toameh September 18, 2006 This was interpreted as a threat. by Clifford D. May September 25, 2006
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