Islamist☪️• Aspiring Egyptologist•Standing up for the oppressed✊• Hanafi+Asha’ri•formerly ACOriginsFan•Usul-Al-Tarikh enjoyer 😎•RT≠endorsement•17•الله غايتنا☝️
My first thread!:
“Why Should Muslims study History?”:
History is never neutral, if we don’t study it and spread our narrative, others will spread theirs and their narrative will dominate our identity. Here’s why we must reclaim history for ourselves 🧵:
(🧵 1/10)
@dogeofficialceo The reason this man is shouting is because the Indian government literally killed his sister when he was 12 years old. This meme is disgusting.
Your nafs (soul/desires) is your first battlefield. If you are victorious over it, then you will find the other battlefields easier - Imam Hassan Al-Banna (رحمه الله)
@dmontetheno1@AvdullahYousef Because they are basically advanced text predictors — not massive encyclopaedias. Also studies show that they make us less creative and able to independently think which I think is the main goal 🧵 (2/2).
@dmontetheno1@AvdullahYousef I disagree, I don’t think we should use LLMs or image generators, not for deen,research entertainment or anything else. Not just because of the environmental impact but also because they are most definitely programmed with bias, a lot of the time give incorrect information🧵(1/2)
However, this papyrus proves that the phrase was used by the ancient Egyptians even to the time of Fir’aun which proves the validity of this being a Qur’anic miracle as it intentionally uses phrasing used to praise Fir’aun and the dead ancient Egyptian elite against him.🧵(2/2)
The people that disputed this claim liked to point out that the Pyramid Text from the pyramid of Teti in question was made around 1000 years before the New Kingdom (when Fir’aun reigned)… 🧵(1/1)
Quran 1400 years ago (and no one else ever) about one of the pharaohs who claimed they are god (and not about any other group of people):
فَمَا بَكَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّمَاءُ وَالْأَرْضُ وَمَا كَانُوا مُنظَرِينَ
{Neither heaven nor earth wept over them, nor was their fate delayed}
Quran 44:29
1200 years later, humans decipher the 2000 years old dead language .. and we discover that this is what ancient Egyptians used to say about their dead pharaohs around 3000 years ago :