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Intimacy can present itself in many different forms. From sensual love-making‚ passionate love for another‚ or simple closeness to another human being‚ intimacy is something humans (hopefully) experience many times throughout their lives. There is not a second thought to how we assign intimacy to different acts or feelings‚ but in the Arab-Islamic world in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries‚ some intimate acts could lead one to severe punishment or even death. Islamic law was (and still is)
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of Islam. Islam began when the angel Gabriel appeared before Muhammad‚ telling him that God had declared him as “His last prophet” (Clark 9). This happened in 610 A.D. in Mecca‚ presently known as Saudi Arabia. Over the course of twenty years‚ Muhammad spread word of God’s messages‚ which later became the Qur’an. Islam is a monotheistic religion‚ the belief in one god. Most people in Mecca at the time followed a polytheistic religion‚ the belief in many gods‚ so they were
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IAW 2015 Mini Essay THE MIRACLE OF SCIENCE IN ISLAM You were once a non-existing being. You were nothing. Then a miracle happened. You were created. From a drop of miracle swimming to another miracle‚ a miracle was formed. You were once unable to see‚ unable to touch‚ unable to speak the voice of your heart. Slowly you turned into a clot of blood‚ regenerating into bones‚ coated again with blood and flesh‚ growing cells upon cells‚ turning yourself into a tiny creature that dwells in that tiny
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Aladdin and Women in Islam Christiane Staninger may not be as opposed to the idea that Jasmine’s character in Aladdin is similar to the Islamic woman’s real life as other critics are. Critics voiced that Disney produced a film that supported the stereotypical views of the Middle East. Western culture believes that women in Saudi Arabia are mistreated by their husbands and seen as inferior. The focus of this article (Disney’s Magic Carpet Ride: Aladdin and the Women in Islam by Christiane Staninger)
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self-contradictory. Religions contradict each other; therefore‚ they cannot all be true. Mormonism teaches that there are many gods in existence‚ and that you can become a god. Christianity teaches that there is only one God‚ and you cannot become a god. Islam teaches that Jesus is
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Admonition on pornography from Quran and Hadith Islam on Pornography: A Definite No Such pictures‚ rather than curb or fulfill the desire‚ are designed to increase it inducing one to further prohibited acts and finally Zina (adultery or fornication). This is corroborated by the hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) appearing in both Al-Bukhari and Muslim explaining the different categories of adultery: ’Lustful glances constitute Zina of the eyes. Listening (to flirtations
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THUMBNAIL SKETCH OF THE HONORABLE LOUIS FARRAKHAN 3-4 OFFICIALS OF THE MOSQUE 5-6 PRINCIPALS OF ISLAM 7-9 CHARITY DISCUSSION 10-11 OPENING AND CLOSING PRAYER 12-13 AIMS OF ISLAM 14 INTRODUCTION OF M.G.T. & G.C.C. 15 EXPRESSION OF A MUSLIM 16 STUDENTS CLASS CREED 17 POSSESSIONS OF A CIVILIZED WOMAN 18 FOODS WE EAT & DO NOT EAT 19-23 CONCLUSION 24 WELCOME TO THE NATION OF ISLAM As-Salaam-Alaikum‚ On behalf of Minister Louis Farrakhan CONGRATULATIONS!! You have successful
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How cleanliness and sense of beauty can influence the life of an individual Cleanliness is both the abstract state of being clean and free from dirt‚ and the process of achieving and maintaining that state. First of all‚ we should maintain good oral hygiene. We should brush our teeth twice daily‚ in the morning and after dinner. We replace our tooth brush every three or so months and select one that is best suited for our gum type. It is recommended that we use one with soft bristles as ones
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The golden age of Islamic (and/or Muslim) art lasted from 750 to the 16th century‚ when ceramics‚ glass‚ metalwork‚ textiles‚ illuminated manuscripts‚ and woodwork flourished. Lustrous glazing was an Islamic contribution to ceramics. Islamic luster-painted ceramics were imitated by Italian potters during the Renaissance. Manuscript illumination developed into an important and greatly respected art‚ and portrait miniature painting flourished in Persia. Calligraphy‚ an essential aspect of written Arabic
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