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    in the beginning of my paper but the importance of these Pillars is to a Muslim believer requirement that everyone must observe ("Truthnet"‚ n.d.). The ninth month in the Islamic lunar calendar is named Ramadan. It is important due to their culture where Muslims all across the world observe Ramadan by fasting from dawn to sunset. They perform nightly prayers and also daily obligatory prayers. They conclude the end of fasting each day by having dinner with family and friends (Brutell‚

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    Fasting is mentioned both in the Quran and in the Sermon on The Mount‚ however‚ the Quran focuses more on why the believers should fulfill it and what they’re required to do if they can’t fulfill it during Ramadan‚ whereas in the Sermon on The Mount‚ the interpretation revolves around being genuine while fasting. According to the passages from the Quran‚ “ O believers‚ prescribed for you is the Fast‚ even as it was prescribed for those that were before you ---- haply you will be god fearing ----

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    charity. It can be used for building hospitals as well as helping the poorer Muslims. Not to give Zakah would mean they are not doing their duty‚ mean that they are cheating Allah. The fourth pillar- Sawm Sawm is fasting during the month of Ramadan. Ramadan Is the ninth month of the Muslims year. During this month‚ most Muslims do not eat or drink during the hours of daylight. They try hard to live especially good lives. The fifth pillar-Hajj Hajj is pilgrimage to Makkah. Every Muslims who can

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    Cultural Interview October 22nd‚ 2014 I based my cultural interview on an Iranian family that I’ve known for many years; I’ll refer to them in an alias name as the Gabr family. They are a very close nit family whom live nearby in a middle class neighbor. I mainly interviewed the mother of this family whom I’ll refer to as Eklass Gabr. Eklass is a highly educated and respected teacher in the community. She was born in Jerusalem; to her father whom was a business man and her mother whom was a stay

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    a Muslim must be in a state of ritual purity. One must prayer at least five times within a day. Muslims believe that doing so will bring them closer to God and they will be able to learn more about him. The third pillar is the fasting during Ramadan. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar which is the Islamic month for fasting. Muslims have to avoid any type of drinking‚ eating and sexual relations from dawn until sunset. This is done in order for Muslims to learn about patience‚ humanity

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    mosque? A) hegira B) minaret C) dome D) mihrab Points Earned: 5.0 Correct Answer(s): A Correct 9. Reconquista identifies: A) a Muslim ’s obligation to make a pilgrimage to Mecca. B) a Muslim ’s obligation to fast during the month of Ramadan. C) the period when the Christians drove the Muslims out of Spain in 1492. D) Muhammad ’s flight from Mecca to Medina. Points Earned: 5.0

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    The Arabian Peninsula By: Minali Prasad Due Date: December 7‚ 2011 Class Color: Sapphire Table Number: 5 There are four different types of environments in the Arabian Peninsula. Three-fourths of the Arabian Peninsula is desert. The desert has plains and plateaus. Temperatures can reach up to 120°F or drop down to below zero. There is 3 to 4 inches of rain per year with many droughts. Flash floods are caused by the annual rainfall. The desert has many oases. Oases result

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    again… but Sisyphus concludes that all is well. 4. What is the proper relation‚ according to Islam‚ between humans and Allah? The proper relation‚ according to Islam‚ between humans and Allah is total submission. 5. What is Ramadan? Ramadan is the holy month in the Islamic calendar. 6. What approach might Machiavelli emphasize in the study of world religions? An approach that treats religion and religious figures as political phenomena too and not merely or purely as religious

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    Muslim Americans have faced a variety of different discrimination in their history with the main form of discrimination lying within the connection between Islam and terrorism. Due to the fact that there are many different cultures who fall into the Muslim group‚ there are some cultures who experience more discrimination than others. For example‚ “Arab South Asian Muslims have experienced bigotry because they are Muslim but also because of their perceived connection with whichever country the United

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    Zakat Committees and distribute Zakat funds to the needy‚ the poor ‚ orphans and widows. Shiites were exempted from Zakat deduction from their accounts because of their own religious beliefs. Zakat was to be deducted by the banks in the first day of Ramadan. A Federal Shariah Court was established to resolve cases in accordance with the teachings of the Holy Quran and Sunnah. Appeals against the Low and High Courts were to be presented before the Sharia Court hearing . Blasphemy against the Prophet

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