Mahmud Husain
@mahmud2008.bsky.social
"The worst creatures in God's eyes are those who are [wilfully] deaf and dumb, who do not reason." (Quran 8:22) "God brings disgrace on those who do not use their reason." (10:100)
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23. Religious Tolerance and Pluralism A 🧵from The Quran bsky.app/profile/mahm...
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I don't care who lives in Palestine. But, a just society is a requirement which respects its every member. European Jews came as political refugees and evicted and subjugated the locals, tyrants always lose, no matter what, no matter how strong they feel they are... there's God & He is just.
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17. "Say [Prophet], ‘Disbelievers: (109:1) I do not worship what you worship, (109:2) you do not worship what I worship, (109:3) I will never worship what you worship, (109:4) you will never worship what I worship: (109:5) you have your religion and I have mine.’" (109:6)
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16... who wish to reject it do so.’" (18:29) Tolerance and pluralism are a defining trait of Islam, nowhere does The Quran describe that more than in the small Surah (chapter 109) 'Al-Kafirun' (The Disbelievers):
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15. There is no need of unnecessary arguments; let people decide what they want: "To us our deeds and to you yours, so let there be no argument between us and you" (42:15) "Say, ‘Now the truth has come from your Lord: let those who wish to believe in it do so, and let those...
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14... Whoever follows the right path follows it for his own good, and whoever strays does so to his own loss: I am not your guardian.’" (10:108) "You (Prophet) are not there to force them, so remind, with this Quran, those who fear My warning." (50:45)
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13... and to Him we shall return.’ (42:15) "If they do not believe you, [Prophet], say, ‘I act for myself, and you for yourselves. You are not responsible for my actions nor am I responsible for yours.’" (10:41) "Say, ‘People, the Truth has come to you from your Lord...
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12... what they desire, but say, ‘I believe in whatever Scripture God has sent down. I am commanded to bring justice between you. God is our Lord and your Lord –– to us our deeds and to you yours, so let there be no argument between us and you –– God will gather us together,...
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11... outcome of all events." (22:41) The duty of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is to call people to the correct faith; it is their own free will to follow him or not: "So [Prophet] call people to that faith and follow the straight path as you have been commanded. Do not go by...
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10... have been destroyed. God is sure to help those who help His cause –– God is strong and mighty –– (22:40) those who, when We establish them in the land, keep up the prayer, pay the prescribed alms, command what is right, and forbid what is wrong: God controls the...
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9... the matters you differed about." (5:48) Allah (SWT) accepts the worship and good deeds of all of His creation: "If God did not repel some people by means of others, many monasteries, churches, synagogues, and mosques, where God’s name is much invoked, would...
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8. "We have assigned a law (Sharia) and a path (Minhaj) to each of you. If God had so willed, He would have made you one community, but He wanted to test you through that which He has given you, so race to do good: you will all return to God and He will make clear to you...
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7... will truly be wrongdoers." (60:9) Allah (SWT) has given a different law and a path to different communities; those laws, and especially the methods, may look very different from each other, but the common theme in all of them is to do good and repel evil:
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6... you out of your homes: God loves the just. (60:8) But God forbids you to take as allies (wali – protector) those who have fought against you for your faith, driven you out of your homes & helped others to drive you out: any of you who take them as allies...
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5... of severing the ties of kinship: God is always watching over you." (4:1) Deal kindly with all human beings, except those who try to abuse you: "He does not forbid you to deal kindly and justly with anyone who has not fought (Qitaal) you for your faith or driven...
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4. "People (O mankind), be mindful of your Lord, who created you from a single soul (Nafs – being) and from it created its mate, and from the pair of them spread countless men and women far and wide; be mindful of God, in whose name you make requests of one another. Beware...
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3... you should recognize one another. In God’s eyes, the most honoured of you are the ones most mindful of Him: God is all knowing, all aware." (49:13) Allah (SWT) commands us to maintain the bonds of humanity (ties of kinship: we all belong to a single family):
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2. Mankind had a single ancestor; In the eyes of Allah (SWT) all human beings are equal until they commit a sin or do a good deed: "People (O Mankind!), We created you all from a single man and a single woman (from male and female), and made you into races and tribes so that...
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social)
1. #Tolerance #Pluralism #Quran #Islamophobia Tolerance & Pluralism in Quran. A thread.
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31. For those who say stoning to death is prescribed for pre-marital sex & flogging is prescribed for illicit sex while married, The Quran does not make any distinction between the 2. Word 'zana' in The Quran encompasses both illicit sex while married or single. For both the punishment is flogging.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
There's a reason, DNA ancestry tests are tightly state-regulated in Israel. Very few people get permission.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
Well, well, well.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
It was done by an Israel - Eran Elhaik.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
Yep. Them and the Neanderthals.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
A DNA study confirms that Palestinians are the natives of this land since last 15,000 years. They are the original Israelites who converted to Islam. www.frontiersin.org/journals/gen...
Secular Talk (@kylekulinskishow.bsky.social) reposted
Iran is going to officially declare war against Israel, when they retaliate, US media and politicians will PRETEND the Iranian counterattacks were totally unprovoked and that they threw the first punch. They'll try to manufacture consent for the US to go to war with Iran.
Caitlin Johnstone (@caitoz.bsky.social) reposted
Israel Is Bombing Iran. Here Are Some Future New York Times Headlines. "- Iranian strikes rock Israel in unprovoked attack. - Israeli families take shelter amid antisemitic terror bombing." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israel-is-...
beccadagoo (@silly.bsky.social) reposted
As a leftist, I'm not afraid to admit the truth: it was pretty fucked up of Jill Stein to bomb Tehran
Matthew Downhour (@matthewdownhour.bsky.social) reposted
Israeli Air Force is more effective than I had thought. Iranian air defense more hopeless. Putin didn’t wanna send them the good stuff?
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social)
Musk kneels. Just as expected. So much of Elon's business was at stake.
1kr5ur43m.bsky.social (@1kr5ur43m.bsky.social) reposted
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US envoy Steve Witkoff to Senators: "If Iran retaliates, Israel's air defence will be overwhelmed and will eventually fail."
Joshua Martin (@joshuarmartin.bsky.social) reposted
i’m sorry but if you can just sit back and watch families WHO HAVE COMMITTED NO CRIME being abducted in broad daylight then call yourself going to church on sunday then you're actually sick.
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It is time to pack up.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reposted
1. Does Brain Size Matter? A Bigger Brain does not always make you smarter. mahmudhusain.substack.com/p/does-brain...
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social)
This building is stronger than steel reinforced concrete structure of World Trade Center. We do remember what happened to them when a plane collided.
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
"Long overdue." "An awesome thing." "Great news!" Anti-vaxxers are rejoicing after RFK Jr. fired all the CDC's vaccine experts.
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41 years ago... Iran is close to make a bomb.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
He is of Polish origin. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzion...
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
Muslims in the Subcontinent, especially in the North,have a history of large empires, for a thousand years straight. So, you can't say that about Pakistan.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
Makes sense. bsky.app/profile/mahm...
Quran Daily (@qurandaily.bsky.social) reposted
"Let those who would sacrifice this life for the Hereafter fight in the cause of Allah. And whoever fights in Allah’s cause — whether they achieve martyrdom or victory— We will honour them with a great reward." #Quran 4:74
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
Judaism does not come from Poland, but many Jews do, for example, the prome minister of Israel, Benjamin Mileeikowsky (that's his original surname).
It’s About Islam (@itsaboutislam.bsky.social) reposted
The Quran says about Purity "Evil things are a characteristic of bad men, and bad men are inclined towards bad things. And good things are a characteristic of good men, and good men are inclined towards good things." Quran | ch.24 #ItsAboutIslam #Allah #Quran #Islam
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Islam does not endorse homosexuality. The Quran is very clear about it 👇 x.com/mahmud2008/s...
Harms Committed (@harmscommitted.bsky.social) reposted
"In Tennessee state prisons, practicing Islam is expensive." "A Bible here costs $5.45, while a Quran goes for $7.25 — even though it has fewer pages." "The rosary used by Catholics sells for $1.65, while Muslims are charged $6.95 for prayer beads." #Tennessee #USA #Incarceration
SILVIO MENEZES (@silviomenezes.bsky.social) reposted
Thousands of people from more than 50 countries are marching to Gaza - giving a voice to people the world has refused to hear. #Palestina #Palestine #Palästina #Палестина #パレスチナ #फिलिस्तीन #فلسطين #巴勒斯坦 / #WestBank #Gaza #Israel #Israël #Israele #Израиль #ישראל . #jesus #bible #alláh #islam #quran
Quran Daily (@qurandaily.bsky.social) reposted
"Indeed, Allah commands you to return trusts to their rightful owners; and when you judge between people, judge with fairness. What a noble commandment from Allah to you! Surely Allah is All-Hearing, All-Seeing." #Quran 4:58
Jenny Frecklington-Jones #IStandWithWatermelon🍉🍉 (@joneshowdareyou.bsky.social) reposted
Fadi Quran— "Her daughter, 5 years old, was starving. "She walked to the US/Israel so called distribution point. "Israeli soldiers shot her dead in front of her 12 year son and daughter."
Lee Saunders (@leesaunders72.bsky.social) reposted
In last 24hours 103 people killed by Israel & 427 wounded. 55,207 people killed by Israel since October 7th 2023 & 127,821 injured. Thousands more under the rubble. Since March 18th when Israel broke the agreed ceasefire 4,924 people have been killed. Source Islam Bader on x, (my paraphrasing).
Jon Gambrell (@jongambrell.bsky.social) reposted
APNewsAlert: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — #Iran says it will create a new uranium enrichment facility after a vote at the IAEA.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
So, you are an Indian shill. Akhand Bharat map on new Indian parliament building demonstrates sinister Indian ambitions for Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh. End of discussion. edition.cnn.com/2023/06/13/i...
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
This is an Indian news source. Their main aim is to make Pakistan a pariah state, a sponsor of terrorism. The opposite is true though, India creates terrorism in Pakistan, especially in Balochistan. The aim: dismantle Pakistan & create Akhand Bharat.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
India buys Iranian oil. US has given this exception to India. India operates Chahbahar port in Iran & conducts trade with Afghanistan. Iran, being a Shia majority nation, considers Pakistan a Sunni aligned state. So, Iran has financial/political stakes in it.
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From an Indian news channel. youtu.be/yTes1LSz_KA?...
Boycott Divest Sanction 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🇵🇸 (@trousersofdoom.bsky.social) reposted
Reminder that Israel absolutely has nuclear weapons, and that if it admits it formally, the US can’t provide military aid and stay within the IAEA, and as such be able to exert pressure on Iran. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
Pakistan doesn't expport, but receives Indian sponsored terrorism from Iran. A few years back, a high level Indian navy commander (named Kalbhoshan Jadhav) was caught in Pakistan, who had infiltrated through Iran using a fake passport and a Muslim identity. His confession is on YouTube.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
It is really unlikely that US will not be involved - weapons, intel, refuelling, reconnaissance, flying through air space of many countries. All this involves US support at some level.
Graphic News (@graphicnews.bsky.social) reposted
#News U.S. to partially evacuate embassy in Iraq as Iran tensions rise: The U.S. is set to evacuate non-essential staff from its embassy in Iraq and allow military dependents to leave locations across the Middle East, amid reports that Israel is preparing to launch an operation against Iran.#US…
Erik Jonker (@erikjonker.bsky.social) reposted
Military action against Iran would be a great diversion for Trump from his massive internal problems in the US. In times of conflict people will rally around the flag. So maybe Trump would even appreciate it if Iran struck some US targets in the middle east in retaliation after an Israeli attack.
klimate.bsky.social (@klimate.bsky.social) reposted
Israel is fully prepared to carry out a military operation in Iran, according to several sources...then Russia would be forced to respond because they have a defense pact with Iran.🤔
Nina Turner (@ninaturner.bsky.social) reposted
No war with Iran. No war period.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
Then, why does The Quran condemns Jewish behaviour so much?
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Then, what is this...
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This is very beautifully expressed in a short chapter of The Quran. quran.com/al-balad
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This is a misunderstanding. The Quran allows armed struggle only against aggression and oppression 👇 x.com/mahmud2008/s...
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This essay discusses scientific theories that consider origins of life from clay & the relevant Quranic verses. mahmudhusain.substack.com/p/dust-to-du...
Subhi (@subhi-life.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
1.Stages of Fetal Development “We created man from an extract of clay.Then We placed him as a drop in a safe place.Then We made the drop into a clinging clot,and We made the clot into a lump…” (Quran 23:12–14) → These verses describe the stages of embryonic development,confirmed by modern science.
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2.Expansion of the Universe “And the heaven We constructed with strength, and indeed, We are [its] expander.” (Quran 51:47) → This was interpreted as a reference to the universe’s expansion—a concept only confirmed by scientists in the 20th century.
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3.Mountains as Pegs “Have We not made the earth as a bed, and the mountains as pegs?” (Quran 78:6–7) → Geology confirms that mountains have deep roots and stabilize the earth’s crust, like pegs anchoring a tent. 4.The Barrier Between the Seas
Subhi (@subhi-life.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
“He released the two seas, meeting side by side. Between them is a barrier they do not transgress.” (Quran 55:19–20) → Refers to the phenomenon where fresh & salt water meet but don’t immediately mix due to differences in salinity and density. #Quran #science #Facts #BookSky #Author #readers
Yahia Lababidi (@ysl.bsky.social) reposted
“If you are grateful, I shall certainly give you increase” #Quran, 14:7
Yahia Lababidi (@ysl.bsky.social) reposted
“O Allah! You give power to whom You will and You take power from whom You will. You honour whom You will and You humble whom You will. Verily! You are over all things competent." #Quran 03:26
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#BookSky
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#BookSky
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Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
آپ X پر واپس آجائیں۔ آپ کو کچھ نہیں کہا جائے گا ۔ 😄
The Atlantic (@theatlantic.com) reposted
College-educated women are getting married at higher rates than non-college-educated women. What’s driving the marriage gap? Jerusalem Demsas speaks with Benjamin Goldman in “Good on Paper” to find out:
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They have made such claims earlier too. They will shut up soon. Also, indians don't have infrastructure to do that & it is a treaty guaranteed by international institutions.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
It was a falseflag operation, conducted by India. They do it every few years (2008 & 2019) for political point scoring at home & abroad.
Quran Daily (@qurandaily.bsky.social) reposted
"Those who say, when a misfortune strikes them, 'Surely, to Allah we belong, and to Him we shall return.' They are the ones who will receive Allah’s blessings and mercy. And it is they who are ˹rightly˺ guided." #Quran 2:156-157
Popular Science (@popsci.com) reposted
Awaiting the inevitable follow-up study: 'Chimpanzee documented for first time wearing lampshade on head as a goof' www.popsci.com/environment/...
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
I don't use my time on losers like you, that's why.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
I won't argue. My job was to post the facts, I have.
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
آپ کا مطلب ہے کہ اللہ تعالٰی نے خواہ مخواہ میں ہی کہہ دیا؟ آیت نمبر دی ہوئی ہے، خود پڑھ لیں۔
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
You can cross reference the verses at Quran.com
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مسجد نبوی تو سب کو نظر آتی ہے۔ اصحاب کہف کی قبروں پر مسجد بنانے کا ذکر سورہ الکہف (18:21) میں ہے۔
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22. Wali - A much Misunderstood Term from The Quran Are Muslims Forbidden in The Quran to take Jews and Christians as Allies? A 🧵 bsky.app/profile/mahm...
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22. In summary, believers can have all kinds of cordial relationships with people of other faiths as long as those people show same sincerity; but, an unequal defence relationship should be avoided as much as is possible; instead, believers should seek help of their fellow believers & Allah (SWT).
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21... as allies (wali – patron – protector) those who have fought against you for your faith, driven you out of your homes, and helped others to drive you out: any of you who take them as allies (wali – patron – protector) will truly be wrongdoers." (60:9)
Mahmud Husain (@mahmud2008.bsky.social) reply parent
20... and be mindful of God if you are true believers." (5:57) "He does not forbid you to deal kindly and justly with anyone who has not fought you for your faith or driven you out of your homes: God loves the just. (60:8) But God forbids you to take...
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19... & the believers [are God’s party]: God’s party is sure to triumph. (5:56) You who believe, do not take as allies (wali – patron – protector) those who ridicule your religion & make fun of it –– whether people who were given the Scripture before you, or disbelievers ––...
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18... a way of protection for the believers. "Your true allies (wali – patron – protector) are God, His Messenger, & the believers –– those who keep up the prayer, pay the prescribed alms, and bow down in worship. (5:55) Those who turn for protection to God, His Messenger,...
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17. The only restriction to have unequal relationships with other people is given in (5:55 – 57) and (60:8 – 9). It should be noticed that those people described in the said verses are already active against the believers (as the verses clearly show), so this prohibition becomes...
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16... the other partner. It is this unequal alliance that the believers are commanded to avoid. There is no restriction to have relationships with The People of the Book on equal footing, they can even become family through the bonds of marriage.
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15... that the meanings for the word 'wali' that appear most appropriate are 'Protector' and 'Patron' which are similar in meaning. This is an unequal alliance in which one partner, that is, the 'Protector' and 'Patron' is far higher and dominating in position and power than...