GENERAL PURPOSE: To inform. ------------------------------------------------- SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To inform my audience about the similarities between the religion of Islam and Christianity. INTRODUCTION 1. (ATTENTION GETTER) Most of us do not know that the teachings of Islam and Christianity are related to each other. This is because our society do not open their minds to know about other religions and cultures. Now‚ there are lots of conflicts happened between these two religions
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IMPORTANCE OF WASIYYA (WILL) IN ISLAM When a Muslim dies there are four duties which need to be performed. These are: 1. payment of funeral expenses 2. payment of his/her debts 3. execution his/her will 4. distribution of the remaining estate amongst the heirs according to Shariah. The Islamic will is called al-wasiyya. A will is a transaction which comes into operation after the testator’s death. The will is executed after payment of funeral expenses and any outstanding debts. The provisions
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its holy text. Two of the most prominent religions in world history Islam and Christianity were used to empower those in high authority. This point is made clear with the documents discussed‚ and show readers that religion is nothing more than tool for the intellect to take advantage of the common masses of society. In the Islam religion there is many different common religious traditions. Over time the core values if Islam have been smeared
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orientation of Sayyid Qutb (1906-1966)‚ an Egyptian civil servant turned political and religious activist‚ inspired by fundamentalist Islam. To gain an understanding of what influenced and formulated Qutb’s ideas it has been necessary to provide some background information relating the history of modern day Egypt and the emergence of reformist and fundamentalist Islam‚ from the 19th century until Qutb’s time. The essay also seeks to give some biographical information in order to provide a fuller picture
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Guiding Question: Is Radical Islam Becoming A Religious Movement In Australia For Young People? World wide debate had arose 17 years ago with the Russian invasion of Afghanistan. At that time it was believed that it was in the civilians best interest for the USA to arm civilians so they could fight the Russians now that has been seen as poor decision as those weapons are now being used by Islamic radicals. This along with other decisions have led to once peaceful Muslim nations erupting into war
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Media Critique: What’s Eating Gilbert Grape Media Critique: What’s Eating Gilbert Grape “Struggling with autism in a small town” is not a common fantasy type seen in cinema films‚ which makes What’s Eating Gilbert Grape unique. Arnie‚ a character who displays symptoms of autism‚ is important to the overall meaning of the film. Arnie’s disorder not only pulls his family closer together‚ but it also shows the audience how someone with this communication disorder is viewed in a small town
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existed for centuries‚ bound closely with nationalist identities‚ playing out globally in North American cities‚ as well as the streets of Belfast and Glasgow. Another faultline where sectarian conflict has contribute to wider conflicts has been within Islam. Certain Sunni sects inspired by extreme Wahhabism and other ideologies have declared Shi’as (and sometimes mainstream Sunnis) to be heretics and/or apostates. Longstanding and emerging divisions within groups‚ particularly within religions‚ could
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Psychological warfare and role of media Psychological warfare (PSYWAR)‚ or the basic aspects of modern psychological operations (PSYOP)‚ have been known by many other names or terms‚ including Psy Ops‚ Political Warfare‚ “Hearts and Minds”‚ and Propaganda. Various techniques are used‚ by any set of groups‚ and aimed to influence a target audience’s value systems‚ belief systems‚ emotions‚ motives‚ reasoning‚ or behavior. It is used to induce confessions or reinforce attitudes and behaviors favorable
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Islam and its Challenges in the Modern World Islam today is facing challenges from within and from the wider world. The critical problems are the fundamental tensions within Islam. The attitudes and criticisms common in the outside world can be ignored as misguided or hostile‚ but the tensions within Islam throughout the world must be confronted. In a simple geographical sense‚ Islam has to come to grips with its changing centres. The religious centres define the heartland: Saudi Arabia maintains
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how they gain for their sport. The media has made us‚ the public‚ look at baseball as America’s sport and they display that throughout the game. They sing “Take me out to the ball game”‚ mentioning that the usual food would be peanuts and crackerjacks. Baseball was one of the first sports that started with having the national anthem sung before the game would start‚ signifying another way how Baseball has promoted this as America’s game. Now that is how the media portrays Major League Baseball‚ but
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