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za3faran

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    Comment #49125501

    > or we needed integration with an unsupported database How difficult is/was it to add a custom integration?

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    Comment #49065306

    > or, in another country, torture or death in prison for obstructing an authoritarian government Also happens in the US

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    Comment #49065240

    They also had a much more active lifestyle (e.g. farming, hunting, physical training, etc.) that would offset carb heavy foods.

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    Comment #48960890

    Java/Kotlin would have given you what you needed, and more (better observability, performance, etc.)

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    Comment #48960652

    You can get items at Costco that you do not need a lot of room for. Plus, you can meal prep and save time and money. It should not cost you $1500 per month to eat healthy food.

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    Comment #48954211

    You still need a language/platform that performs well. Python and gang do not when compared to things like the JVM and .NET.

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    Comment #48927412

    As you astutely point out, it's not easy, many companies are complicit, or at least the people and groups funding them. Have you looked at the healthcare or green energy domains wi…

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    Comment #48926361

    I salute you for your morality. If most people did this, those companies would change their position very quickly. After all, they only think about money.

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    Comment #48886126

    Point is to refute the claim the current situation in some Muslim countries is caused by Islam, instead of it being a direct consequence of colonialism.

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    Comment #48886118

    > Slavery in the Arab world is a benign institution. Slaves are rarely used for industrial or agricultural labor. They are often treated as members of the family. Bright young slav…

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    Comment #48788985

    It's been reported in many places including western sources, nice try though.

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    Comment #48783245

    You know that israel bombed jewish places of worship in Iran, right? https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/4/11/iranian-r...

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    Comment #48765909

    It's always important to take what Orientalists write with a *huge* grain of salt - we have found mistakes countless times in their writings and assumptions. Case in point, the syn…

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    Comment #48742391

    During the time of Umar bin Abdul-Aziz.

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    Comment #48742390

    Anytime! The Qira'at include both: different pronunciations of the same word or letter, as well as a curated set of recitations for the same word. This is very well established and…

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    Comment #48729071

    That's not entirely accurate. The Quran, to this day, is recited in different "dialects"/recitations (Qira'aat), not just that of Quraish. In fact, Quraish did not use to pronounce…

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    Comment #48693972

    Correlation vs causation (post WWI colonization comes to mind, that continues to this day). Historically, there was a period of time when there were no poor people left to take Zak…

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    Comment #48681199

    I think it's easy to look around us to see why it makes complete sense to prohibit it.

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    Comment #48676761

    All interest is usury in Islamic Law (and the laws before it such as Christianity and Judaism). There are ways to to put free cash into productive use without exploitation.

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    Comment #48668451

    Loaning money as per Islamic Law is a charitable act, not one of exploitation.

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    Comment #48650380

    The whole world saw US soldiers in the Gulf states hiding in hotels when US bases were struck.

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    Comment #48603783

    The straw man is that their aim is to "wipe jews off the face of the earth".