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Peter_Nimitz
Thread with excerpts from Michael Axworthy’s “The Sword of Persia Nader Shah, from Tribal Warrior to Conquering Tyrant” The author’s view on the historical importance of Nader Shah: he kept
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manvir singh
mnvrsngh
Like many people, I’ve assumed that the early Muslims were such successful conquerers because of the power of a new religion (Islam) to unify diverse peoples. But after doing some
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Ashkan Etemadi
AshkanTweets
Unlike the current anti-Iranian Islamic Republic, the patriotic #Pahlavi Kings assigned importance and devoted great resources to our rich history & cultureIt was they who built the magnificent mausoleums of
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Abdullah al Andalusi
AbdullaAndalusi
It's telling that a secular liberal can only see the Muslim world through the lens of the West and Western history. Any historian would laugh at such a comparison. The
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Fran Olmos
fran__olmos
Central Asia's khans, emirs & conquerors rest in eye-catching mausoleums...Thread The Samanid mausoleum (10th c.) is a fine example of the Persian dynasty that dominated much of the region. It's
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🔪 Natemare on 'Ilm Street 🔪
AnarchoKhomeini
People are asking me to issue some corrections to this thread, and, while I'm kind of in a rush, here are a few:https://twitter.com/muslimico/status/1287761398584549383 The claim that the Safavids "force-converted" the
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Kate Clanchy
KateClanchy1
Shukria got a First! In PPE from Goldsmiths. It's incredible! I'm going to have to make a thread to explain how incredible. Here is a poem Shukria wrote 8 years
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PishvaMehr
MehrPishva
The Islamic Republic is founded on Third Worldism, the "Ummahism", and Shia Islamism -- all of which are antithetical to the Iranian nation and nationalism. It's therefore no surprise that
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@ torchlight on your face
Vinodhari2
1. Fact check on CLAIM by Xtians: St. Thomas visited India( kerala) in 52 AD and converted few Brahmins, established 8 churches , fixed 7 cross and eventually he was
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Thee Lady Doctor Says تقول الطبيبة
LadyDoctorSays
”At the hearing, the state said that in interviews w/36 neighbors, none of the white ones remembered him brandishing a weapon or wearing a gun. But those who were black
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Nodutdol | 노둣돌
nodutdol
Iran has been waiting for months for the ROK to pay the $7B they owe from oil sales because of US sanctions. And on January 4th this year, Iran seized
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Dr Gina van Raphael
AliaGvR
Short history of #Palestine 1/ The earliest records of 'Palestine' come from Egypt in the time of Ramses III (c. 1150 BCE), the people referred to as Palestinians in Hieroglyphic
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J.A. Miraj
DeseretMiraj
Until comparatively recently in Islamic history, it was perfectly normal to show the Prophet Muhammed, either fully or with his face hidden. Even when I was a fundamentalist, Muslim I
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Amit Schandillia
Schandillia
[QUICK THREAD: THE ANOINTED ONE]1/23Once upon a time, more than 5,000 years ago, there lived a people in the Pontic steppe by the Ural, that spoke but didn't write. We
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The New York Times
nytimes
The coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. right now rivals any in the world.It has been surging since mid-June, and the country’s rate of infection now puts it squarely in the
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Amit Schandillia
Schandillia
[THREAD: URDU CHAUVINISM]1/51By the end of the 10th century AD, Śauraseni Prakrit (a vernacular derivative of Classical Sanskrit) had started corrupting into regional dialects like Braj Bhasha, Awadhi, and Dehlavi.
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