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Rezvani | seeking not to persuade by anger or pity
JrRezvani
1. For centuries since 652 AD, the Zoroastrians in Iran, mostly Persians and some Kurds, practiced their faith in quiet seclusion in rural Iran. From 19th century, most Zoroastrians moved
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Rev. Jes Kast
RevJesKast
A Zoroastrian man once approached me on the Staten Island Ferry. He asked what religion I am. Christian. He replied, “Ah, my sister! I am your brother a Zoroastrian. It
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Aasim
thought_crimess
Thread on the unreliability of hadith and Zoroastrian influence on early Islam While the Quran is the central text in Islam, the religion would be massively different without the hadith.
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Lawên | لاوێن
Lawwwen
The word dêw in Kurdish means demon or giant, probably from the ‘Zoroastrian’ notion of Div; the personification/supernatural being of everything evil. The etymological origin of the word however means
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invisible_east
invisible_east
1/14 In manuscript studies, we sometimes encounter a seemingly unintelligible text, the decipherment of which requires a bit stretching of imagination, and the result of which may surprise us all.
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🇮🇳Sonal 🇮🇳
ShreshthaDharma
English word 'Devil' is associated with demons or Asura seems associated with Sanskrit word 'Deva'. When we apply proper suffix in Deva, it becomes Devil.But how did Devas become Devil
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Skyesins
skyesins
THREAD ON HINDU-BUDHIST SHARES OF SOME AREAS ON ISLAMIC INVASION@tweetsofshino @porbotialora @56Dtweets @1. Pushkalavati-KabulistanCutoff Date-971Budhist-60Hindu- 15Zoroastrians- 252. Zaranj-Makran(East Balochistan)Cutoff Date-710Budhist- 4
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ꯃꯥꯀꯨ
porbotialora
Making a thread on a small nation called Armenia, that you may or may not have heard of. Why is it so special? Because it was the first state in
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Las Plumas de Sīmurgh
PlumasDeSimurgh
Jashn-e Sadeh, bachā! Yesterday this Zoroastrian festival was celebrated and here we come, to bring you a brief insight into its history! #Sadeh #Iran #Zoroastrianism Here's a thread! Sadeh
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Agniras (Gems of Indology)
GemsOfIndology
600 AD #Zoroastrian #Parsis signed 5 point contract with Dwarka Shankaracharya to be culturally assimilated with IndiaConditions:1. Adopt Gujarati Language2. Wear Indian Clothes3. Treat cow as sacred4. recite sm Sanskrit
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𝔖𝔲𝔰𝔞𝔫𝔫𝔞𝔥 𝔅𝔩𝔞𝔠𝔨
suzania
1/ So, let's talk Isaiah 45:7, which at various times I've seen antitheists use as a Gotcha verse to claim that God is calling himself the author of evil. Ofc
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Rezvani | seeking not to persuade by anger or pity
JrRezvani
1. The recently commissioned Alabai statue in Ashgabat may seem strange to Western eyes but in Iran it's easy to understand. Here's the Persian mastiff (Iranian shepherd dog) from Persepolis.
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Dr. Harish Purohit 🇮🇳
harish_purohit
'Mitra-Varuna' of Rig-Veda who become 'Mithra' for ancient Iranian was the 'Mithras' for Romans long before arrival of Christianity. In the middle of the third Millennium BC, a branch of
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Persian Poetry in English
PersianPoetics
Thread: Tonight is the longest and darkest night of the year. Iranic peoples and neighboring groups call it 'Shab-e Yaldā' and spend the night in celebration, but why is the
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Historians of Iran
HistorianofIran
1/ Religion was another important link between #China and #Iran in both ancient and medieval times. This thread will briefly explore the Sino-#Iranian connection in the spread of three religions
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Moses Zaree
MosesZaree
Important to reflect the history of power and how empires in different era's influenced and changed regions and the question if current power can mirror its precursor and to what
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