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    Ramadan and Muslims

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    Islamic calendar; Muslims worldwide observe this as a month of fasting. This annual observance is regarded as one of the five pillars of Islam. The month last 29- 30 days based on the visual sightings of the crescent moon. The word Ramadan comes from the Arabic root ramida or ar-ramad which means scorching heat or dryness. Fasting is a wajib(obligatory) for adult Muslims‚ except those who are ill‚ traveling or going through menstrual bleeding. While fasting from dawn until sunset Muslims refrain from

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    Muslim Stereotypes

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    In the reading Muslims in the Media and at the Movies‚ by Todd Green‚ he touches base on the world issue surrounding the Islamic religion. More specifically‚ the fact of the inaccurate representation it is receiving due to the shortfall of we are exposed to through the news and television is processed through the minds of the media‚ which then includes their own opinions and outlooks. While we all have our own perspective of the Islamic religion‚ the media endorses one of many stereotypes that it

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    A True Muslim

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    To be a good Muslim is. indeed‚ a great blessing of Allah. The follower of Islam is called a Muslim. A true Muslim has a firm belief in Allah and His last Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him). He believes that Allah is the light of heaven and earth. It is his faith that Allah is the Creator of everything in the universe and is the Lord of the Day of Judgment. He believes that Allah is aware of his doing and actions. He avoids evil actions because he knows that he will be held answerable for his deeds

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    Muslim Oppression

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    Oppression of Muslim Women Jason Abbey GNDS 102: Understanding LGBT Identities Loraine Hutchins‚ Ph. D March 15‚ 2015 “Men are in charge of women by [by right] what Allah has given over the other and what they‚ spend [for maintenance] from their wealth. So righteous women are devoutly obedient ‚ guarding in [the husband’s] absence what Allah would have them guard.”-Koran 4:34 Under Sharia Law women are not allowed to walk the streets alone and in some countries Islamic women

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    muslims are peace lovers With all due respect this is to inform the whole world‚ that as it is a misconecption about muslims that muslims are spreading terror all over the world in the way of suicide bombing‚ which all of the non muslims has named as "JIHAD"‚ but i would like to make it very clear to all of you that islam is a religion of peace and it teaches the most peace full ways of living‚ ALLAH is most beloved to his creatures in this world even more then the love of 70 mothers and our beloved

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    Muslim Empires

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    The Muslim Empires Since the beginning‚ all empires have faced change in many ways‚ declining and rising in status. Many empires have collapsed‚ only to start again under a different name. Like all empires‚ the three Muslim Empires‚ the Ottomans‚ Safavids‚ and Mughals have faced this inevitable state. Although each individual empire is different‚ they each have similarities in their reasons for decline. Whether it is social‚ religious‚ economic‚ or political reasons‚ the empires‚ like many others

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    Muslim Empires

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    Week 4 What were the main characteristics of each of the Muslim empires‚ and in what ways did they resemble each other? How were they distinct from their European counterparts? The Ottoman Turks consisted of Turkic-speaking nomadic people who had spread westward from Central Asia in the ninth‚ tenth‚ and eleventh centuries. They were located in the northwestern corner of the peninsula‚ which allowed them to expand westward and eventually take over empires between the Mediterranean and the

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    muslim society

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    one-parent divorced and unmarried mother families‚ and homosexual families. Popenoe’s definition differs from that of Murdock in that the minimum number constituting a family is one adult and one dependent person‚ the parents do not have to be of both sexes‚ and the couple does not have to be married. The functions of the family are procreation and socialization of children‚ sexual regulation‚ economic cooperation‚ and provision of care‚ affection and companionship. The types of family includes‚ the nuclear

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    Muslim Mosque

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    On August 17‚ 2013‚ I finally decided to visit a Muslim mosque. The building is situated by itself on the corner of a residential neighborhood. As I entered the mosque‚ I experienced a great and almost uncomfortable difference in religion. Two Muslim women greeted me at the door. After explaining my reason for the visit‚ the two women stated that they would show me around the mosque and discuss their religion with me. Before entering the prayer hall‚ I was instructed to take

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    Good Muslim bad Muslim

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    I smoke chewy like a mothA fuckin but you got a gram bag hit the zags and roll her up cause a nigga like me can’t fake it when I’m high hit the cuisine for the tight red eyes jumped in the cutlass with the nighas from the set the clique jumped out we done yet hit another blazed like it’s BBQ need ain’t nothin like a blunt full of funk into teeth I’m a skinny 6 5 mothA fucka if you didn’t know my you’d think I was a trucker but I’m not a trucker I’m a dodger and a sucker come a little closer and I’ll

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