#Islamic

My new @FikraForum piece on the major risks that the U.S. govt should accept in order to support the legitimate demands of the next generation of Iraqis, get on the
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‘Fly away gays- and we will pay’ The Suns headline in May 1987. They offered to pay for one way tickets for gay men to Norway #fuckthesun Elton John filed
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Today marks the 495th anniversary of the first Battle of #Panipat, fought between a Timurid army led by Zaheer-ud Din Mohammad #Babur and the Afghan king Ibrahim Lodi.This engagement had
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Some thoughts on al-Qaida and international terror in light of Attorney General Barr announcing AQAP behind Pensacola Naval Air Station attack: 1/n 1. Al-Qaida analysts have been debating the group's
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I’m sorry, but I think you misunderstood Islam and the moral Zeitgeist.Yes, morality can exist even without religion but I’m a firm believer that it will result in a version
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The case for GaddafiAn open ended thread covering the lies, reasons for, and results of, the 2011 war. With highlights of the philosophy, structure & history of Jamahiriya.9/1/69 Brother Leader
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2000 years of South Asian subcontinent illustrated in maps along with important events in Central Asia and Mid-East.Special thanks to @geacron for their amazing tool. And credits to u/Sabiqoon for
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I thought I'd uplift my mood by posting one image every day of women artists I have worked with or on. Starting with the love of my life, the OG
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Coal Exit Policies continue to build, week by week, #52 to-date in 2020. New projects using this polluting fuel source are no longer commercially viable absent massive subsidies, nor is
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The Chinese Government has detained at least 800,000 and possibly more than 2 million Uyghurs in “reeducation centres” marking the largest mass internment of an ethnic-religious minority group since World
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Turkish Media, TRT World:— "Casualties reported after airstrike, believed to have been carried out by Russia, targets a Turkey-backed opposition training camp in Syria's Idlib province"https://twitter.com/TRTWorldNow/status/
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China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.A thread. This is going to take a lot of
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#Thread on Kashi Vishwanath temple: built, destroyed, rebuild, demobilised, captured and claimedThe Kashi Vishwanath is among the 12 jyotirlinga, situated in kashi (Varanasi) is not only a sacred place but
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A thread on Jewish incantations, rituals, and anxieties, related to memory in late antiquity and the early medieval period. 1/24 There were two main incantations for improved memory and learning
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Below is a thread of opportunities to give sadaqah during the last 10 nights, May Allah SWT accept from all of us. This masjid and Quran school is raising money
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More than anyone or anything, the political demise of Syed Ali Shah Geelani has vindicated leaders like Maqbool Bhat, who said no to Pakistan at a time when Geelani worshipped
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