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He fought for life for 128 hours and is rescued alive. What a battle!
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Meanwhile the most famous person in the world is a Turkish shooter,
#YusufDike
ç at
#Paris2024
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A Turkish mother kisses a medical officer of a field hospital, set up by the Indian army for earthquakes victims in
#Turkiye
.
#OperationDosti
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I met
#tarekfatah
few times, read him, & watched him on TV. He was a dishonest scholar who proudly violated every ethic to be sensational. He was justifiably frustrated against his country, Pakistan, but he was used as a gun against Indian Muslims to promote violence & hate. RIP
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Every single rescue of a life under the rubble gives us hope that
#Turkiye
will be back with its immense love, care, and hospitality. We need to open our arms for them and help them stand once again.
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India's state minister of external affairs V. Muralidharan
@MOS_MEA
has visited
@TurkEmbDelhi
to express India's solidarity. Regardless of political differences, Indian government has acted quickly to extend helping hands to the Turkish people.
A friend in need a friend indeed.
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Two planes one objective, to help those in need. In May 2021, the Turkish help had landed in New Delhi for the COVID patients. In 2023, Indian planes are bringing relief to the Turks affected by
#earthquakes
.
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@McFaul
Two questions can help you more than this tweet:
The only NATO member which has destroyed Russian defence assets and neutralised Russian private militias in recent years?
Turkey
To which NATO member, the US/NATO denied air defence, drones and help against Russia?
Turkey
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France has accused Azerbaijan of fomenting dissent in its Pacific colony New Caledonia. Azerbaijan has also been accusing France of using Armenian diaspora to block diplomatic normalization with Armenia.
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Indian Home Minister says, millions of Bangladeshis entered India illegally.
Bangladesh Home Minister says, Indians are lying and misleading.
Visit cancelled, bilateral relations in trouble, Bangladesh is already tilting to China.
#CAB2019
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10 key words to become an expert of
#Turkey
for media commentary.
1. Erdogan
2. Neo-Ottomanism
3. Pan-Islamism
4. Caliphate or Khilafat
5. Sunni
6. Sultan
7. Authoritarian
8. Islamist
9. Kemalism
10. Secularism
You won’t be treated as Turkey expert without using them.
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Muhammad bin Salman knows very well that the Turkish president had a deep respect for the king Salman. A new chemistry was needed to build that strong bond between Erdogan and MBS. The outcome of this meeting should be expected when MBS visits İstanbul soon.
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Only Bollywood can print a newspaper of 1942 in which news of 2022 can be read.
#Heeramandi
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@mehdirhasan
@TulsiGabbard
has the same problem as many upper caste rich Indian origin Americans/Britons have. They are immigrant-phobic immigrants. The lower caste and unskilled Indian immigrants are still "Leftists".
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India’s top Islamic reformer Maulana Wahiduddin Khan dies of COVID. May Allah rest his soul in peace. He had inspired a new generation of Islamic critics and reformers. His best books are:
Islam and Modern Challenges
Tazkeer -al Quran
Paigambar-e-Inquilab
Marxism and Islam
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Who is this irresponsible Imam of this mosque who considers himself superior to the Imams of Mecca, Madina and Aqsa? Police must arrest him. These Maulvis who are risking the lives of common men must be removed from Imamat.
#IndiaBattlesCoronavirus
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Why would Indian Americans would use Saffron Flag, instead of Tiranga at an Indian function?
What about Indians based in Riyad, Dubai or Bahrain? Do they use Green Flag instead of the Tiranga?
What about Indians based in Italy, do they use white flag for India?
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With every passing day, new stories of sacrifice and care are coming out. In this hospital of Gaziantep, the nurses first picked up the admitted babies before they ran to save their life.
#Turkiye
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Ali was a member of rescue team and he rescued a cat. But the cat found her best friend in Ali and insisted to live with him since then. So Ali brought her to his house finally and named her Enkaz, (saved from rubble).
Wish you happiness to both you!
#Turkiye
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Gizem is reunited with her mother, finally after 54 days.
He fought for life for 128 hours and is rescued alive. What a battle!
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Hi
@airtelindia
, what makes you decide that Urdu speaking people don’t use AirTel? All Urdu speaking Airtel users should ask AirTel to add Urdu language in their service app.
#UrduAirTel
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Even in the most conservative Muslim societies like Afghanistan, Iran, and Saudi Arabia, never a Bible or any other holy scripture was ever burned. What a saddening descent of Europe into an era of darkness in a time when Muslim countries are embracing openness.
#Quran
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@ShashiTharoor
Do not forget 80000 Muslim clerics were shot dead by the British and all of them recited these words before they faced death for the nation. Unfortunate that you jumped in reaction under right wing pressure, not bcz of its content.
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I don't think I had seen such a good historical photo of Roomi Gate of Lucknow.
@iamrana
@Mahmudabad
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Time for Saudis and Emaratis to choose between Prophet Muhammad and Emanuel Macron. Turkey has made a choice to reject Macron and defend Prophet Mohammad.
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A hospital in Gaziantep,
#Turkiye
was shaken by
#earthquakes
. Two newly born babies in neo-natal intensive care unit could have lost their life. The two nurses rushed back to protect them without caring of their fate. In these tragedies, humanity was revived.
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@MustafaBarghou1
The white and the West still call Israel a state. It is basically an outsource destination of West's colonial industry of exploitation of human and natural resources. Without a non-Western world order, Palestinian state will never emerge, unfortunately.
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In the name of La Ilaha Illallah, we defeated the British colonialism, Al Qaida and ISIS.
In the name of La ilaha illallah, we will defend our socialist, secular, and democratic constitution.
Let us save Jai Shri Ram from RSS and unite with La Ilaha Illallah!
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@KhanAIrfan_
@SushmaSwaraj
Behad Bad tameez aur bad tahzeeb insan hain Aap Irfan Miyan. Apne man baap se poochiye kiya aise baat karna chahiye!
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@Ram_Guha
Please stop mocking and exploiting the political vulnerability of Muslims. Many know how anti-human was the Stalinism, racist and colonialist enlightenment to where many of us take pride. There is good and bad in every human experiment. Madina was far better in that context.
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@_sabanaqvi
India has one of the largest private media sectors in the world. However, it seems, social media has stolen their prominence in this election. Social media contents are receiving audiences no less than big TV shows receive these days.
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May God reward you and
#T
ürkiye for showing extraordinary kindness for their pets. May every single person trapped in the rubble is rescued safe and healthy.
#DEPREMOLDU
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As
#Ramadan
enters, I have also receievd the complment copies of my edited volume "Turkey's Asia Relations.
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India dispatches a 100 members rescue team to Turkiye. Prime Minister
@narendramodi
asks the Indian disaster management team to be in touch with Turkish disaster management team. Time to activate humanitarian diplomacy to its fullest.
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@KhaledAlmaeena
@atulkochhar
@vijayprashad
@ShahidBurney
@EnglishAlbilad
@talmaeena
More disturbing trend is why the UAE is rapidly becoming a hub of online hatespeech against Indian Muslims?
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@BRRubin
Like antisemitic crimes, denial of Nakba, denial of the two-state solution, and denial of Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, in all forms of communication must be declared a criminal offence, including for Western diplomats posted in the Middle East.
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The martyr of the nation, Shaheed-e-Hindustan Sher-e-Mysore Tipu Sultan
This day he died fighting against the British army defending his nation on 4 May 1799.
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@AssalRad
But his predecessors knew where Saddam had hidden WMD and in which cave OBL was hiding in Afganistan.
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@ShashiTharoor
In principle, no religious slogans should be encouraged in public activities. Yet rushing to call them “Islamic extremism” is what is a surrender to right wing populism.
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World's best and worst coffees!
Turkish cofee is among the top three.
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@surabhi2003
@pathan1_f
For US citizenship, PM will talk, for Arabian citizenship, people should talk to the Gulf leader. Wah bhai.
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In one photo, what changed in Türkiye under Erdoğan's two decades rule, civilianistion of Turkish state.
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“No country has bigger stake in Pakistan’s positive reinvention than India”, says
@MohanCRaja
in his careful welcome of Pakistan’s seeking a reset with the US. A wonderful read on Pakistan’s changing international relations.
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@TheOfficialSBI
What is this? Is it safe to keep my money in your bank now? India's Banking sector is now full of surprises, shocks.
#SBI
#YONObySBI
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The Arabic language has eights words for "Come":
Ata: Come from a close distance
Qadima: from a distant place
Aqbala: with great interest
Hazara: With an invitation
Zara: to connect
Taraqa: in night
Warada: To take something
Wafada: With a group
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@sardesairajdeep
Have they organized two parallel openings, one for you, fantabulous, one for TV, horrible?
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On
#NRCAssam
every BJP worker and activist is calling all 4 million people as Bangladeshis. If their identification is confirmed, what is stopping the govt to ask Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh to take back these people? Why don't the BJP workers go to protest against Bangladesh?
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@pervaizalam
The ignorance about Urdu and Urdu culture among India's best film makers is simply awful. The probelm is that India has many language-nationalism, except an Urdu nationalism. Nobody owns Urdu these days except Mushaira wallas.
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As expected, Saudi Arabia ends all normalisation negotiations with Israel. Palestine remains a top priority for Saudi Arabia.
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"Democrat and liberal" sound like oxymoron to define
#TarekFatah
. In reality, he was colonial and fascist deep in his mind & happy with violence against Muslims. He believed that Muslims can't think, can't deliberate, shouldn't have an agency, best Muslim is muted/dead Muslim.
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@ShashiTharoor
You should read any biography of a Muslim martyre for the nation, you will find that this was recited just before they faced execution.
I wish the Muslim sacrifices had any value for you.
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What should a Muslim woman do to get feminists in their support when they are under attacks in Israel, Europe and the US, or the so called Greater West? Does this killing of a young Palestinian woman disturb feminists of the world by
#Isarel
?
#Gaza
Razan al-Najar, 20, before she was killed by an IDF sniper: “Women are often judged. But society has to accept us. If they don't want to accept us by choice, they will be forced to accept us. Because we have more strength than any man.” Full interview:
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Tomorrow, I will be speaking on Understanding Türkiye in the Changing Global Order for University of Kerala's department of West Asian and Islamic Studies, via online.
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#SOSIYC
Manama Hospital, Chamanganj, Kanpur, urgently needs 30 oxygen cilenders filled or empty. Number of patients in need of oxygen is dramatically increasing. Hospital is not in position to take any new patient.
Muhammad Izhar: +91 89572 39009
@srinivasiyc
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If you love
#mangoes
, you should also know the varieties of Indian mangoes and their places.
My vote is for Dussehri, from Lucknow, UP.
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BBC and CNN when Israel attacks proveably civilians:
Israel targets militants
BBC and CNN when Turkey attacks proveably terrorist targets:
Turkey is bombing the Kurds.
Is it that difficult or impossible to identify civilians from militants?
#OperationPeaceSpring
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Indian Muslims must stop proving their patriotism again and again.
It is time, rather to expose how
#RSS
and its affiliates betrayed the great nation and its freedom fighters.
Stop being judged by the traitors.
#RSS_Gaddar_Hai
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al Sisi wanted Morsi to depart unattended, humiliated and ridiculed. God wanted his funeral to be prayed in hundreds of countries by millions of people who loved and respected him for many reasons.
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My new article for
@DailySabah
Indian poet, philosopher and humanist Rabindranath Tagore inspired a Turkish generation that was struggling amid the Ottoman decline and the Western occupation of its territories in the aftermath of World War I.
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A Muslim woman can win the top award of sport, business, academia, or industry. But for Indian liberals, her accomplishment is useless unless she speaks against Hijab.
@BDUTT
’s keen interest in
#NikhatZareen
’s sport and more interest in her Hijab and short is sickening.
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My response to
@Ram_Guha
"Is the cost of being a Muslim liberal too high to be paid by ordinary Muslims?" via
@IndianExpress
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Who won the Gaza-Israel war?
1. Hamas managed to expand its international recognition and reach.
2. Hamas has shown the world that it could be a credible war actor against Israel.
3. It is first time that Israeli cities, one after other, came under Palestinian rockets.
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The only ground reporter from inside side Nagorno-Karabakh I know is this Indian reporter
@upadhyayabhii
who says, Azarbaijan’s claims to have captured Şuşa are wrong. He is present there in the strategic village of Şuşa.
@cavidaga
may verify this.
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@WasimAkramTyagi
क्योंकि हवाई रास्ते बंद हैं सूडान से। सूडान से सऊदी अरब शिप का रास्ता लाल सागर में सबसे नजदीक आसान और सुरक्षित है। जद्दा से भारत के अलग अलग स्थानों की फ्लाइट्स हैं और सभी भारतीय सीधे अपने अपने प्रदेश पहुंचेंगे।
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Maulana Wahiduddin Khan had played an important role in bringing different religious communities of india together and had actively worked for inter-religious dialogue and harmony. He was awarded with Padam Vibushan for his noble activities.
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@lassecgen
حتى الجامعة العربية بدأت تشعر بالحزن للمأساة الفلسطينية بعد سكوت السنوات في التدليل للاحتلال
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@atulkochhar
You apologise for what? For the error of referring a wrong history period of Islam or for being an obvious Islamophobe? Even your apology does not appear an apology.
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@Somesh_IAS
Go to Oxford and ask their historians what Indian Sultans were doing that time. Or at least, read any history book published by Oxford University Press on Indian history.
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Thank you
@AmbSanjayPanda
and
@IndianEmbassyTR
for this wonderful and learning opportunity. In Rabindranath Tagore, India and Turkey have a common spiritual and philosophical inspiration to build their ties stronger, deeper, and more comprehensive.
#AzaadiKaAmritMahotsav
An enlightening talk by
@omairanas
on Rabindranath Tagore: Common Ground for India & Turkey
Talk followed by an engaging interactive session with
@omairanas
&
@AmbSanjayPanda
Tagore's philosophy indeed a common ground for 🇮🇳 & 🇹🇷
#AmritMahotsav
#IndiaAt75
#NationalUnityDay
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@OmairTAhmad
Can’t agree more. The Gulf reaction has become sharp for three reasons:
-A royal family member was directly trolled by IT Cell
-The RSS members spoke about Mecca
-Subramanyam Swami too spoke about claiming Kaba as a Hindu temple.
IT Cell May restrict its global trolling.
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@NoyonSENSE
How to legalise an illigal resident is a legal process, it is not a political process which the BJP has made. Talk to Sheikh Hasina, talk to Pakistan, tell them how many their illigal nationals are India, drive them to take them back. But you can't do that bcz you need politics.
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In no way, the United States or EU can ignore Turkey's concerns over PKK and FETO. Rather, the Biden admin will ask Sweden and Finland to visit Ankara and find a solution bcz they will definitely prefer a NATO member over a non-state actor that the US and EU say is terrorist.
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What will we tell our children after we will be declared "non-Indian"? How woul we explain, we became "illigal" in our own countries where our forefathers were buried?
#NRC_CAA
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@AJABreaking
اکثر من مليون فلسطيني لا يستطيع العودة إلى بيوتهم لأن بيوتهم في قيد الاحتلال من سبعة عقود
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@ShashiTharoor
But let me ask you a question: what these blue color Indians or their families here in India are receiving in return? Their children don’t get better education or health care. Even in these Gulf countries, most of the CBSE schools are of very bad quality.
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Taliban 2.0 and Taliban are same as they were always, want to impose their tribal and ethnic extremes on Islam and Muslims. Good that even the Gulf Arab nations have clearly rejected their views.
Taliban are Muslims, but Islam is not Taliban.
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