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    Q.3 Lukes’ third dimension of power is controversial because it entails the use of the concept of ‘false consciousness’. Using examples of your own‚ defend and / or critique the hypothesis that there is such thing as ‘false consciousness’. Power has always been a contested and controversial topic and is one of the most central concepts in the social sciences. With regard to the concept of power‚ the issue of domination and what domination is has also been widely debated. While most people would

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    is celebrated as the birth of the church. The Muslims have several different holidays that they follow each year. However‚ I will only list those that I pick out that are important to add. Ramadan is the first that we will discuss and this is the month of fasting which is during the 9th month. "During Ramadan the Muslims are not allowed to eat or drink during daylight hours. also during this fast the Muslims cannot have any sexual intercourse nor may they smoke‚ at the end of the day they can break

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    Count: 1‚204 Books from recommended reading: Abou El Fadl‚ K. (2005) The Great Theft - Wrestling Islam from the Extremists Gulen‚ M. F. (2004) Toward a Global Civilization of Love and Tolerance Khatab‚ S. and Bouma‚ G. (2007) Democracy In Islam Ramadan‚ T. (2004) Western Muslims and the Future of Islam Book outside recommended reading‚ but relevant: Esposito‚ J. (2010) The Future of Islam Abou El Fadl‚ K. (2005). The Great Theft - Wrestling Islam from the Extremists. New York: HarperCollins.

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    Khutbat al-Jumu`ah January 16‚ 1998 by Shaykh Salah el-Din Mahmoud an-Nassar Alhamdulillah was-salaat was-salaam `ala Rasulillahi.... Praise be to Allah‚ who promised his faithful slaves victory and support by saying‚ "And it was a duty incumbent upon Us to aid those who believed." I bear witness that there is none to worshipped save Allah‚ One‚ with no partners. He sent His Messenger Muhammad (s) with guidance and the religion of Truth to cause it to prevail over all religions even though

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    families decorate their homes with flowers and draw a colorful rangoli‚ an intricate pattern made in rice flour‚ at the entrance of the home. Eid-al-Fitr More than a billion Muslims around the world observe Ramadan (“month of blessing”)‚ with prayer‚ fasting and charity. They celebrate the end of Ramadan with a three-day festival‚ called Eid al-Fitr‚ which means “breaking of the fast.” It’s one of the most important holidays in Islam. (Islam is the name of the religion practiced by Muslims.) During Eid

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    the fourth pillar‚ the observance of Ramadan‚ that higher classes can know how it feels to go without. Ramadan is the Islamic holy month where “able-bodied” Muslims fast for a whole month to commemorate the revelation of Muhammad and the journey or Hijrah from Mecca to Medina he took (219). From dawn to dusk‚ they do not eat‚ drink‚ or even smoke‚ but after sundown‚ they can do those things in moderation (219). Due to the Muslim calendar being lunar‚ Ramadan rotates throughout the year and depending

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    the same overarching religion. Their tenets of faith differ however. Sunni and Shia Tenets of Faith 5 Pillar’s of Islam (Sunni) 1. Shahadah (belief or confession of faith) 2. Salat (worship in the form of prayer) 3. Sawm Ramadan (fasting during the holy month of Ramadan) 4. Zakat (Alms or Charitable giving) 5. Hajj (the pilgrimage to Mecca) Ancillaries of the Faith (Shia) 1. Salat (Prayer) 2. Sawm (Fast) 3. Hajj (Piligrimage) 4. Zakah (charity) 5. Khums (One-fifth) 6. Jihad (struggle) 7. Amr-Bil-Ma’ruf

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    Muhammad is his prophet.” The second one is daily prayers‚ meaning that you need to pray every day. The giving of the alms is the next pillar‚ Alms-Giving means that you should share your wealth with the needy. The fourth pillar is Fasting during RamadanRamadan is the 9th month

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    The religion of Islam has risen up and spread throughout the world to become one of the world’s three largest religions. Islam originated in the desert of present day Saudi Arabia amongst the Arabs. The Arabs were a Semitic-speaking people. They were also a polytheistic society that worshipped an enormous number of gods and goddesses. There was almost one for every day of the year. The entire way of life that the Arabs knew was about to change with the birth of the prophet Muhammad. This man

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    traditions. For those that follow Islam‚ Ramadan is an important part of the year‚ with food of heavy importance during this time. Cultural fasting is important in Ramadan‚ where eating traditional foods‚ using traditional cooking methods‚ sharing food with others‚ eating in excessive consumption‚ and eating the same soup to break their fast symbolizes that all those worshiping Islam celebrating Ramadan are all one people‚ no matter where they live (Buitelaar "Living Ramadan:

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