#Contemporary

Mallam Sanusi Lafiagi

sirnucy

'Aqd and Walīmatu'n-Nikāh in perspective1. 'Aqd (عَقْدٌ) literally means 'a bond', 'a covenant' or 'a contractual agreement'. Its plural is عُقود. In Qur'ān 5:1, Allāh says, يَا أَ

Brandon Bird

Brandon_Bird

Do you know what today is? It's the 30th birthday of "Law & Order" and I am going to celebrate by sharing some of my L&O art.This is "A Night

Dr Ben Vincent

GenderBen

This is a thread on our new book 'TERF Wars: Feminism and the fight for transgender futures', where I'll say a bit about the context behind it, the format (for

Per Bylund

PerBylund

There is severe confusion about the meaning of #economicgrowth. Many seem to mistakenly think that it has to do with #GDP or producing stuff. It does not. Economic growth means

Sarah Waiswa

LAfrohemien

African women photographers appreciation thread: Kenyan photographer Mimi Cherono Ng’ok from her “Untitled” series. Ivorian photographer Joana Choumali from her series, Hââbré, The Last Generation. South African artist and visual

John Morgan Christoph

JohnMChristoph

As amusing as this is, I feel compelled as a planetary scientist to emphasize that it is just shitposting.We are almost certainly not going to be able to sustain an

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg

TheRaDR

Just so we’re all clear, “people behind the scenes secretly funding and controlling things” is a big antisemitic trope. And, one presumes, here, a dogwhistle to the people steeped in

#Endsars Dear Heart❤

TashRoyale

Here's what you don’t know about Mansa Musa,the richest person in historyA Thread!Retweet and Like• Billionaires Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and Warren Buffett are currently the three richest men in

Motherfoclóir: Be Nothing Club

Motherfocloir

Right. This hopefully is the start of the LGBTQI+ literature thread!! I tried to give y'all an extra day to prepare, but you voted. Storytelling is a large part of

Doctor-Baron 17cShyteposter, DDS

17cShyteposter

In just fifteen pages of "Suicide of the West," Burnham's already proven a major thesis: that the West has lost the will to survivePublished 1964, so written before the Civil

Shaun

Buri_Sito

Daily thread of some absolutely remarkable classical albums: Starting with fantastic sacred music by Monteverdi, one of the defining figures of early Baroque music. This rendition is perfectly paced and

Steve Hunnisett

Blitzwalker

THREAD/ Greetings one and all - welcome to SE London on what is yet another stunning day here in the suburbs. Sadly, this is going to be final one of

Lokesh

desh_lokesh

Everything that is wrong with Indian Political Twitter (a thread) I've been on Twitter since the time I was barely 16 (regret it very much) and I miss the time

Tom James, The Daigo Umehara of Dating Sims

iiotenki

Please. I am begging every single one of you western outlets popping up with Sakura Taisen 101 articles on the eve of the PS4 game's localization coming out.Stop.Calling it.A.Visual.Novel.A Japanese

Elaine van Dalen

elainevdalen

It is great that awesome scholars such as Ibn Sina (Avicenna) get public attention. But it is a shame that it often happens in such a nonfactual and nonsensical fashion.

crado sprano

uncle_june

#IDreamOfTonySoprano 1x04 - "The Therapy Dream", Meadowlands.The is the first dream sequence we see, opening with Tony and Melfi staring intimately at each other in silence. We don't know it