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    Kelsey Pendleton 8 Nov 2010 Option 2 – Islamic Art In traditional Islamic architecture the Gibla was the wall facing in the direction of the Mecca‚ and contained a Maqsura‚ the place where the emir or caliph would pray. The Mihrab was usually a concave niche in the Gibla‚ indicating it as the Mecca-oriented wall of the mosque. However‚ the word Mihrab has been used to refer to a variety of architectural elements that vary in size‚ shape‚ and elaboration. This meaning of the word make the true

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    Architecture of Rajasthan From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Nagda temple Māru-Gurjara Architecture (Rajasthani architecture) originated somewhere in sixth century in and around areas of Rajasthan. Contents   [hide]  1 Etymology 2 Development 3 Images 4 References 5 External links [edit]Etymology The name Maru Gurjara has its genesis in the fact that during ancient times‚ Rajasthan and Gujarat had similarities in ethnic‚ cultural and political aspects of the society. Ancient name

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    Nowadays‚ Islamic accounting is greatly discussed between the academician and professional personnel that have already did some research about the differences between conventional and Islamic accounting. Therefore‚ we can identify the differences with the article written by them. For example‚ Mohd Ibrahim (2001)‚ Baydoun and Willett (2000)‚ Toshikazu Hayashi and so forth. Thus‚ in their articles they have stated that there are several differences that can be spotted between both types of accounting

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    Islamic Fundamentalism Contest Introduction I. Islam as a Religion II. Islamic Fundamentalism 3.1. Defining Fundamentalism and the Backgrounds of Islamic Fundamentalism 3.2. Islamic fundamentalist movements Conclusion Bibliography Introduction Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world and is second only to Christianity in number of adherents. Muslims live in all parts of the world‚ but the majority of Muslims are concentrated in the Middle East and

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    AR2224 Ideas and Approaches in Design Copyright © 2013-14 by Department of Architecture. Mr. Tomohisa Miyauchi and Mr. Roland Sharpe Flores‚RA. All rights reserved. Eye Reflecting the Interior of the Theatre of Besancon Drawing Ledoux‚ Claude-Nicolas‚ 1736-1806 “Between the carpenter’s weight strings and marking lines [is something] close to government and enlightenment.” Li Hua‚ 715-766 Hanyuandian fu (Rhapsody on the Enfolding-Vitality Hall) Ideas and Approaches in Design presents

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    The difference between the Republicans and Democrats‚ explains Oklahoma Representative J.C. Watts who is a Republican‚ is that the republicans believe people are instinctively bad at heart‚ while Democrats believe people are instinctively good at heart (Leonard 2015). While this isn’t necessarily the greatest explanation between the two‚ there is some truth to it. Democrats are more prone to implementing policies or programs to fix solutions‚ while republicans deal more with the people that are having

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    education the theoretical knowledge is obtained from courses of study‚ which is only the half way of the subject matter. Practical knowledge has no alternative. The perfect coordination between theory and practice is of paramount importance in the context of the modern business world in order to resolve the dichotomy between these two areas. Therefore‚ an opportunity is offered by Department of Business Administration‚ IIUC(DC) ‚ for its potential BBA Degree holders to get at least 90 days practical experience

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    Business and Social Science Vol. 3 No. 11; June 2012 Perception of Non-Muslims Customers towards Islamic Banks in Malaysia Abdul Aziz Abdullah Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin Kuala Terengganu‚ Terengganu Malaysia Rokiah Sidek International Islamic University Malaysia Gombak‚ Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Ahmad Azrin Adnan Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin Kuala Terengganu‚ Terengganu Malaysia Abstract Islamic banking products and services are gaining popularity among non-Muslims across the globe due to its

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    Architecture

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    rivers Sava and Danube‚ stretching between the historical cities of Zemun and Belgrade.[1] The terrain of this modern development‚ most dramatically beheld from the position of the ancient Belgrade fortress‚ served for centuries as a no-man’s-land between the borders of the two empires‚ the Ottoman and the Austrian/Austro-Hungarian.[2] Devoid of any urban structure‚ it fulfilled the function of a cordon sanitaire‚ observed and controlled as no-connection-zone between the Orient‚ where Belgrade‚ as it

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    The persians and the Islamic Caliphates had many things in common but also had many things that were different. The first and biggest continuity was that both had religious tolerance but the Islamic Caliphates put a tax on their religious tolerance. Another big Continuity was they both expanded into huge empires but the Islamic Caliphates focused on expanding through education not conquering. Their downfalls showed that their differences hurt and helped their rise and fall. The first continuity

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