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HaramainInfo
THREAD: BRIEF ACCOUNTS OF SUSPENSION OF HAJJ IN ISLAMIC HISTORYAround 40 times in history the Hajj was suspended or the number of pilgrims was extremely low according to King AbdulAziz
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Ali A Olomi
aaolomi
For medieval Muslim astrologers, Aries was one of the most important Zodiac, symbolizing life and destruction all in one. It was associated with kings and conquest, spring, and birth. A
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Yavuz🇧🇦🇹🇷🇱🇾🇸🇴🇵🇸
YavuzBiH
What was the Ottoman Millet System? It was an independent court of law under which a non Muslim confessional community (Christian Canon law, or Jewish Halakha etc.) was allowed to
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Amit Schandillia
Schandillia
[THREAD]1/12A vast majority of Shia Muslims belong to a subsect called Šī'eh-ye Davâzdah-Emâmī or, more commonly, the Twelvers. The sect is also the official State religion of Iran. This thread
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Nicolas Baumard
baumard_nicolas
This has been a long week. I want to thank all the people who expressed their support. It's one thing to have an honest scientific disagreement. It is another to
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Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
TheRaDR
“Judeo-Christian” isn’t a thing. It a) positions Jews & Christians against Muslims, is Islamophobic b) elides Christian oppression & murder of Jews over more than 1000 years & c) ignores
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Collective for Black Iranians
BlackIranians
Have you heard of the Zanj rebellion? تا به حال راجع به قیام زنگیان شنیدهاید؟When tens of thousands of enslaved Black laborers rebelled against the ruling class and took matters into
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Ali A Olomi
aaolomi
While today an emphasis is placed on the emotional associations of Pisces, for Medieval Muslim astrologers Pisces was a sign of contradiction representing blessing, generosity, shared humanity, and the end
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सत्यम, शिवम, सुंदरम (कर दाता)
SatyshivS
Indian Muslims protesting against @EmmanuelMacron because he has spoken against Islamic terror after #Francebeheading & expects Muslims living in France to respect the secular French constitution raises a very important
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Ahab Bdaiwi איהאבּ ܐܝܗܐܒ
bdaiwi_historia
1/The author, @Ed_Husain, made a string of errors and specious arguments in this piece. The analysis of medieval Islamic history and philosophy on display is not only outdated, but quite
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Neelam Hussain
N_S_Hussain
Q: Mama, why are you writing about a dead subject like the history of libraries?Me: Because the history of books and libraries is the history of knowledge. What could be
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Clive Gabay
CliveSG
This thread . Some people will have started to follow me back when I wrote about development, Malawi, and such stuff. These days my research has taken a very different
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Omer Sayadi
MENAsymbolism
I can't go too long without you guys, so I'm back with a new symbol. Let's take some time to talk in this new THREAD about the #scimitar as an
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Ali A Olomi
aaolomi
The djinn/jinn are the most famous beings of the Middle East and Islam, but Middle Eastern folklore is full of fantastic creatures. Some of them are terrifying and others benevolent.
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Gökçe
OddOneOut07
Finally had the time to make this thread.I'll start w/ a well-known Ottoman Sultan: Suleiman the Magnificent. His relief portrait is in the House Chamber in the U.S. CapitolHis father
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Abdullah
AbdullahBiqai
-={}[Thread]{}=-The history of Shi’ism in MedīnaOne of the topics that have always interested me since I resided in Hejaz is the Shi’i presence in the region, most notably: Medina. The
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