The End of History and the Clash of Civilization written by Jasmine Liu "The End of History" is an essay written by Francis Fukuyama in 1989 and published in the international affairs journal The National Interest. In the essay‚ Fukuyama argued that the advent of Western liberal democracy may signal the endpoint of humanity’s sociocultural evolution and the final form of human government. The highlights of the essay are listed as follows. Firstly‚ Fukuyama held the view that history should be viewed
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much controversy within the Islamic community arises over the display of artistic expression‚ art couldn’t be hindered. Islamic art has been carefully woven into the culture and belief system. Many periods and events have contributed
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Islam EDITED BY John Alden Williams GEORGE BRAZILLER NEW YORK 1962 [c. 1961‚ not renewed] CHAPTER TWO The Ḥadīth: The News of God ’s Messenger Next to the Qur’ān itself‚ the most important Islamic textual material is the Ḥadīth: the body of transmitted actions and sayings of the Prophet and his Companions. Professor Wilfred C. Smith has made a most perceptive analogy: the Qur’ān is in Islam what Christ is in Christianity‚ and Muhammad stands in relation to it as the Twelve Apostles
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Inside every human civilization and savagery strive. Civilization and savagery are two completely opposite behaviors. They are a choice of human behavior. The choice of either being a civilian or a savage is up to each individual human being‚ because it’s one’s life towards the end. Even if a person chooses to be a civilian there still lies a savage in them‚ and in every savage lies a civilian inside of them. The most noticeable conflict is between Ralph and Jack for leadership. Ralph and Jack
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LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 276 Islamic Banking Act 1983 Date of Royal Assent Date of publication in the Gazette 9-Mar-1983 10-Mar-1983 An Act to provide for the licensing and regulation of Islamic banking business. PU(B) 182/1983 [7th April 1983] ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title‚ commencement and application. 2. Interpretation. PART II LICENSING OF ISLAMIC BANKS 3. Islamic banking business to be transacted only by a licensed Islamic bank. 4. Minister may vary or
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Fundamental Islamic values to business activities. Islamic Accounting hopes that Islamic organizations abide by the principles of the Shari’ah or Islamic Law in its business activities. There is a prohibition of interest-based income or expense in the business activities according to the Islamic accounting. In Islamic accounting‚ the profit determination is more important. In the reporting of financial statement according to Islamic accounting‚ the reporting must be holistic. Its mean that both
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Civilization is a complex way of life that came about as people began to develop urban settlements. The earliest civilizations developed after 3000 BCE‚ when the rise of agriculture allowed people to have surplus food and economic stability. Agricultural populations advanced beyond village life‚ and many people no longer had to practice farming at all. Civilizations first appeared in Mesopotamia‚ in what is now Iraq‚ then in Egypt. Civilizations thrived in the Indus Valley by 2500 BCE‚ in China
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The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) also translated as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or al sham (ISIS) and known in Arabic by the acronym Daʿesh is an anti-Shi’ist unrecognized Islamic state in Iraq and Syria. Being unrecognized by the international community‚ it is difficult to accurately classify the organization/state and therefore difficult to rate in terms of power.1 However‚ ISIS itself claims sovereignty and statehood and has proven that it is capable of forming a government
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and Jebel Ali Free Zone raised funds through sukuk but were forced to restructure once they found themselves unable to pay creditors. | * The market in Islamic bonds‚ or sukuk‚ is believed to total about $50 billion‚ roughly one per cent of global bond issuance * Dubai’s fast-growing Emirates airline said it was looking at the Islamic finance market to fund aircraft deliveries as European banks backed out of plane deals because of the euro zone debt crisis. * Some big Western banks‚ facing
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you think you are suited to this role: * I am applying for the Senior Associate‚ Term Finance role at the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector. I am a British Government Chevening Scholar and a recent MBA Graduate from Manchester Business School in England and have also completed an exchange program with McGill University in Canada. The ICD‚ member of the Islamic Development Bank Group‚ is the multilateral financial institution that supports the private sector in in the
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