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Michael Nguyen
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So there is a holy trinity of the ma'na, ism, and bab. They translate to Meaning, Name, and Gate. The trinity is of of Imam Ali, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbdallāh and Salmān al-Fārisī.
And then there are the five aytam (orphans) who created the world of light. Its super interesting.
— Sep 10, 2023 05:51AM
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And then there are the five aytam (orphans) who created the world of light. Its super interesting.
Michael Nguyen
is on page 35 of 352
super interesting. about an obscure sect of Islam called the Alawites, considered heretics by Twelver Shiites and by Sunnis, and by Salafis. They are described by Friedman as a taqqiya sect.
— Sep 08, 2023 06:40AM
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