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In Islam, everyone - women AND men- are expected to remove pubic and armpit hair at least once in 40 days Let us tell this story properly, plis
In Islam, women are instructed to remove pubic hair within 40 days.
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Muti'ah Badruddeen retweeted
Training for the day job covered Dictator Island and I legit had flashbacks to Babangida/ Abacha Era Everyone thinks they would be a rebel until you’re in it; but the instinct to survive is strong Between Hope 93 and Endsars, the Nigerian people have well and truly been broken
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Loool The UK was not invited to this chat
25% of our income is so crazy. Even God asked for just 10% Mehnn… Greedy ass men. 😒
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Training for the day job covered Dictator Island and I legit had flashbacks to Babangida/ Abacha Era Everyone thinks they would be a rebel until you’re in it; but the instinct to survive is strong Between Hope 93 and Endsars, the Nigerian people have well and truly been broken
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Replying to @__dabira__
Eees makan makan, this life will always yii to some people
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Muti'ah Badruddeen retweeted
Atlantic was accusing an African writer for using AI last week. I just knew they were projecting. Every accusation is a confession.
The Atlantic's latest cover article 👍
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Replying to @Thamina_F
Thamina🫂 may Allaah forgive him and accept him into His mercy. May He grant you all solace and comfort in this time
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The many different imprints of Harlequin that I started reading circa 9 years of age 😏
which book did you read at twelve that you definitely should not have been reading at twelve
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Replying to @__dabira__
I’m the pretentious literary bros (I raised my kids on a steady diet of classics while homeschooling) and this tweet is my son, now 3rd year in uni appreciating the difference that makes between him and his peers’ reading culture/ palate / appetite
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Replying to @Queen_Raffy
May Allaah grant you what is best for you, in this world and the next
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Replying to @Bunmi_razaq
Wa alaykumu salaam warahmah. May Allaah increase you in goodness
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Replying to @AustinYoshino
I’m so sorry, sending you good thoughts and prayers
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Replying to @Accoid
40 minutes? How?! Me I still have the last 2 phones I changed cos I haven’t finished transferring my crap from them
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Muti'ah Badruddeen retweeted
Let no one be fooled by the fact that we may write in English, for we intend to do unheard of things with it — Chinua Achebe
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Sorrows, prayers I am still baffled over where I “kept” my snazzy Gucci shades last winter
I have ADHD. A few months ago I did a big clean and put my passport in a safe place. You know the rest.
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Replying to @Adio_Samsa
Same! I go back to it ever so often, to see if my memory is exaggerated. It’s not
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They will be asking you to provide proof of where they buried your father’s father’s father
Can’t wait till I no longer need a visa to travel. Tried applying for a Schengen visa today and I just gave up halfway. Humiliation ritual fr😔
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Let Us Tell This Story Properly- Jennifer Makumbi Hills Like White Elephant 😏
please tell me 2-3 short stories you like that you can remember right off the dome without digging in to any lists or notes. maybe not favorite but ones you can cite off rip 1. p’s parties jhumpa lahiri 2. class war to nantucket 3. the kij johnson one about the bridge builder
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Replying to @RomeoOriogun
The wording of the email is so bad faith, I don’t know why they think you would want to take them up on it Notice how they make sure to include the NLNG as well
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Replying to @whereistoun
Omo, na so the life sweet? Abeg o, lemme go and be chilling in the barzach jejely
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