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Rasmus Elling
rasmuselling
Isfahan is Half the World, the proverb goes. To me, its bigger. Although it was just half a year, my time there was formative for me as a budding scholar
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Bill Figueroa
IranChinaGuy
In 1972, #ZhouEnlai welcomed #FarahDiba in #Beijing. What did he say? (An #Election2020 break thread...)1/#China #Iran #IranChina #ChinaIran #FarahPahlavi #ColdWar #CCP #Iranian #Pahlavi #PahlaviStudies #womeninhistory #women #history #twi
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Asfand Suleman Ahmad
asulemanahmad
Jahil Maulvi giving his opinion. لعنت اللہ علی الکا ذبینہم محمد عربی (ص) کو ہی خدا کا آخری شرعی نبی مانتے ہیں۔ ہمار کلمہ بھی وہی ہے جو محمد عربی
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Ali A Olomi
aaolomi
While the famed image of a centaur is the most recognizable depiction of Sagittarius, for medieval Muslim astrologers this zodiac had hidden depths. A thread on Sagittarius in astrology from
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Yael Rice
Yael_Rice
One of the first things I did when I arrived at Amherst College was to ask the staff @meadartmuseum to see everything in the collection from South Asia. They kindly
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paris ♑️
peachy_par
pictures of @IamKylieRae as pokémon (a thread) pikachu Jigglypuff togepi dewgong cubone shiny gyarados horsesea chikorita psyduck Charizard eeve squirtle charmander bulbasaur minccino kyogre pikchu (baby pikachu) persian mew scizor
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AzStudies
AzStudies
Another clueless "Caucasus expert" - a "freelance writer" @dlaebe - writes a @guardian commentary on cultural history [!] of a region she has no idea about.https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/nov/19/ceasefire-
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Hassan Hassan
hxhassan
In ~5 years, and don’t hold any of this against me:• Israel will have its 1st base in the Gulf• Turkey will control a zone from northern Iraq to northern
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Robert J. DeNault
robertjdenault
Ex-KGB agent says Russia cultivated Trump as an asset over 40 years, and that a network of Russian mobsters, expats, and intelligence assets used him to plant disinformation in American
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Tweeting Historians
Tweetistorian
@ChenHuailun here. I'm adding a supplementary thread before today's scheduled one to expand on the origins and early history of the Church of the East (aka the Nestorian Church) ~ahc
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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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Abhishek Avtans अभिषेक अवतंस 🌐
avtansa
Pockets in Hindi / Urdu : a journey from chest to the hipsH/U word for pocket is jeb जेब which is related to Arabic jaib (= opening at the neck and bosom
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Pejman Nozad
pejmannozad
1/In Tehran I had been a well-respected sports journalist— But that didn’t carry any weight in America. So I got a job at a car wash in San Jose and
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Bobak Ferdowsi
tweetsoutloud
To all the brown people out there today (especially): YOU ARE AMERICAN ENOUGH. You make this country better and you deserve to be here and be treated with respect. I
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Whores of Yore
WhoresofYore
The story of the Queen of Sheba appears in Christian, Jewish, & Muslim tradition, as well as in Turkish & Persian paintings, Kabbalistic treatises, & in medieval Christian works. She
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〰Matt C〰
mattcrotts
Who was Philip II of Macedon?We often first think of him as the father of Alexander the Great, but is there more to this enigmatic figure than his world-conquering son?1/
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