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House Of Commons Muslim League
2,308 words
Father of the Nation Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali
Jinnah's achievement as the founder of Pakistan,
dominates everything else he did in his long and
crowded public life spanning some 42 years. Yet,
by any standard, his was an eventful life, his
personality multidimensional and his achievements
in other fields were many, if not equally great.
Indeed, several were the roles he had played with
distinction: at one time or another, he was one of
the greatest legal luminaries India had produced
during the...
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Pope Urban Ii Fourth Crusade
1,968 words
In the year of our lord 1095, Pope Urban II
started what we know as the Holy Wars or the
Crusades. Over the period from 1095 - 1464, a
series of military expeditions were fought to take
back the Holy Land, Jerusalem, from the Seldjuk
Turks. There were eight crusades which were
spurred for many different reasons by many
different people that left a lasting effect to the
world. These years of bloodshed were led by men of
power to bring money, greed, and fame to
themselves at the expense of others....
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Holy Quran Holy Ghost
6,004 words
Chapter One: Christian Muslim Responses At the end
of the debate - "Christianity and Islam" - which
appeared on the SABC-TV program "Cross Questions"
on Sunday 5 th June 1983, the Chairman, Mr. Bill
Chalmers commented: "I think it can be said from
this discussion that there is, at present,
somewhat more accommodation on the Islamic side
for the founder of Christianity than there is on
the Christian side for the founder of Islam. What
the significance of that is, we leave it to you,
the viewer, t...
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Point Of View Saudi Arabia
1,452 words
In Road to Makkah, the reader is initially
confronted with a protagonist who is on a journey
through the deserts of Saudi Arabia. However, as
one continues to read the book, the reader is
aware that there are actually two parallel
journeys going on: the journey through the deserts
of Saudi Arabia, and also the journey through the
life of Muhammad Asad on his way to Islam. At
first I found the book rather hard to follow
because of the constant cutting from desert scenes
to the description of the ...
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Nation Of Islam Elijah Muhammad
1,348 words
Despite its huge following around the world and
the growing Muslim communities in the United
States, Islam is foreign to most Americans who are
familiar with Christianity or Judaism. Because
most Americans know little or nothing about Islam,
they have many misconceptions about Muslim beliefs
and rituals. The negative image many people in the
United States and Europe have of Islam and the
Muslim world has a long history. Many have judged
Islam without making an effort to consider this
religious t...
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Roman Emperor Third Crusade
1,529 words
Crusades were military expeditions planned and
carried out by western European Christians. The
crusades began around 1095. In order to takeover
and gain control of the Holy Land from the
Muslims. The Holy Land was located in Jerusalem
and the Christians believed that gaining control
of it was their destiny. The origin of the
crusades was a result of the expanding the area in
the middle east for the Turks. The Turkish people
forcefully invaded Byzantium, a Christian empire.
The crusaders were a m...
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Nation Of Islam Places Of Worship
1,601 words
This is the biggest misconception in Islam, no
doubt resulting from the constant stereotyping and
bashing the media gives Islam. When a gunman
attacks a mosque in the name of Judaism, or a
Catholic IRA guerrilla sets off a bomb in an urban
area, or Serbian Orthodox militiamen rape and kill
innocent Muslim civilians, these acts are not used
to stereotype and bash an entire faith. Never are
these acts attributed to the religious teachings
of the perpetrators. Yet how many times have we
heard the w...
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Nation Of Islam Four Wives
1,638 words
... Quran and Authentic hadith (sayings of the
prophet). Any teachings under the label of "Islam"
which contradict or are at variance with the
direct understanding of fundamental beliefs and
practices of Islam form the Quran and authentic
hadith should be rejected and such a religion
should be considered a Pseudo-Islamic Cult. In
America there are many pseudo-Islamic cults,
Nation of Islam being one of them. An honest
attitude on the part of such cults should be not
to call themselves Muslims an...
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Marry A Muslim Allowed To Eat Muslims
751 words
Every Muslim should pray five times a day: at
dawn, noon, afternoon, evening, and night. He
needs to pray facing Mecca. On Friday at noon,
Muslims go to a Muslim temple to pray. After
praying, they hear a sermon. There is no priest or
minister, only a leader called the Iman. The
mosque is built so that when the people pray they
will face towards Mecca. Before they pray, the
people must wash themselves. God is the greatest
king of all, and no one should stand before Him
with a dirty face. Muslims...
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Faith In God Messenger Of God
2,435 words
Islam The Arabic word Islam means "to turn oneself
over to, to resign oneself, to submit. " In
religious terminology, it means submission or
surrender to God, or to God's will. The Koran uses
the term and its derivatives in about seventy
verses. In only a few of these verses can we claim
that the word refers exclusively to "Islam, "
meaning thereby the religion established by the
Koran and the Prophet Muhammad. Salam (salary), in
its primary sense, means, to be tranquil, at rest,
to have done on...
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Praises To Allah Life Of Muslims Ahmet
796 words
Religious Studies A 23 -year old student Ahmet Ali
is from Iran. Now he lives and studies in the
United States, but he never forgets about his
identity and his traditions. He willingly agreed
to tell about his life and the life of his family
in the context of Islamic traditions. As it turned
out the connection between the Islamic religion
and traditional way of life is very close and
sometimes it is impossible to separate them. Many
Muslim traditions are centuries old and most of
them are based ...
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Arabian Peninsula Bin Laden
1,486 words
Mr. Elmasry said there are bad Muslims just as
there are bad Christians and Jews. " We treat
them as such and so should you. But Islam is a
religion of peace. Muslims have a religious duty
to be tolerant of other faiths and other
ideologies. Mr. Elmasry said journalists need to
differentiate between the peaceful teachings of
Islam and the claims of some Muslim extremists
that their actions are justified by their
interpretations of Islam. He likened the situation
of Canadian Muslims today to...
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Five Pillars Of Islam Islamic Community
952 words
It Islam And Ramadan Islam It is averaged that
there are 750 million people practicing Islam.
Islam is actually derived form Christianity.
History books indicates that one night in the year
610, the first of many revelations came to
Muhammad from God by way of the angel Gabriel. The
message Muhammad received told him that there was
but one God, not many gods, as most Arabs
believed. This God was creator of the world, and
He would one day judge mankind. The word Islam
means surrender or submissio...
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Arabian Peninsula Bin Laden
1,483 words
the Islamic Congress president, Mohamed Elmasry.
Mr. Elmasry said there are bad Muslims just as
there are bad Christians and Jews. We treat them
as such and so should you. But Islam is a religion
of peace. Muslims have a religious duty to be
tolerant of other faiths and other ideologies. Mr.
Elmasry said journalists need to differentiate
between the peaceful teachings of Islam and the
claims of some Muslim extremists that their
actions are justified by their interpretations of
Islam. He likened ...
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Rites Of Passage Sexual Intercourse
2,129 words
Indonesia is a archipelago situated in South-East
Asia and comprises of 13 600 islands which stretch
for approximately 5000 km. Islam was introduced to
Indonesia in the 14 th century by Gujerati
merchants from India. In 1478 a coalition of
Muslim princes attack the remains of the Hinduism
Empire expunging Hindu from the Indonesian empire.
Islam has now become the dominant religion with 87
% of the population adhering to Islam, 7 % are
Christians while the remainder are Buddhist,
Catholic or Taoi...
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Nation Of Islam Elijah Muhammad
1,346 words
Islam More Than A Religion Despite its huge
following around the world and the growing Muslim
communities in the United States, Islam is foreign
to most Americans who are familiar with
Christianity or Judaism. Because most Americans
know little or nothing about Islam, they have many
misconceptions about Muslim beliefs and rituals.
The negative image many people in the United
States and Europe have of Islam and the Muslim
world has a long history. Many have judged Islam
without making an effort t...
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Nation Of Islam Elijah Muhammad
1,348 words
Islam More Than A Religion Despite its huge
following around the world and the growing Muslim
communities in the United States, Islam is foreign
to most Americans who are familiar with
Christianity or Judaism. Because most Americans
know little or nothing about Islam, they have many
misconceptions about Muslim beliefs and rituals.
The negative image many people in the United
States and Europe have of Islam and the Muslim
world has a long history. Many have judged Islam
without making an effort t...
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Roman Emperor Holy Land
1,297 words
Overview and Analysis of the Crusades The Crusades
were military expeditions planned and carried out
by western European Christians. The crusades
started around 1095. The purpose of these crusades
was to overtake and gain control of the Holy Land
from the Muslims. The Holy Land was Jerusalem and
the Christians believed that gaining control of it
was their fate. The pope would gather the people
together and incite them. The origin of the
crusades was a result of the expanding Turks in
the middle ...
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Five Pillars Of Islam Christianity And Islam
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Christianity and Islam: Salvation It is beyond
doubt that Christianity and Islam have many
similarities. Yet each maintains its own unique
characters which distinct one from the other. Both
religions belong to the monotheistic family.
Christian and Muslim believe only in one God, the
creator and ruler of heaven and earth. Devotees of
both religions, like Judaism, trace their ancestry
to the patriarch Abraham, with whom God made
covenant that He would be the divine protector of
him and his descen...
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Five Pillars Makes Reference
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Sura 2 encapsulates the essence of the Qur an,
discuss For Muslims the Qur an is the most
important source of religious and social guidance
for Muslims. Ibadah or service to Allah involves
not just observation of the five pillars but also
a genuine presence of mind when carrying out
duties. These pillars and the six beliefs which
are the exegesis of the Shahada are all dealt with
in Sura 2 of the Qur an. A Hadith describes Sura
2: of everything there is a pinnacle and the
pinnacle of the Qur an ...
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