1.0 INTRODUCTION Islam has strictly prohibited all the activities that are did not give any benefits or get the profits from a wrong or illegal ways. It also waste peoples’ time‚ energy‚ money and make others in trouble and difficulties. The activities are like riba‚ fraud‚ gambling‚ gharar‚ sell goods that are no use and others. All of the activities are against by Shariah but in our country‚ there are many cases of these activities. People do not take care about halal and haram of the things
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was a man who was selling lottery tickets‚ the gifts for prize winners were also unique- first prize was a car and a special card with which one could shop up to one lakh at the same shopping mall‚ second prize was a ten day holiday trip to Europe with family and Rs. 50‚000 cashes and the third prize were 3 days Goa trip and Rs 25‚000 cash. I don’t know why but my sixth sense told me I have better chances of winning the first prize‚ so I ask my mother to get a lottery ticket for me. At first my
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gambling decrease the crime rate? During the late 1980’s and early 1990’s slow economic growth‚ cuts in federal funding‚ and growing public needs forced state and local governments to seek additional sources of revenue. Most states turned to lotteries‚ horse and dog racing‚ and most recently a growing number of states have resorted to casino gambling as a painless way to raise money. Case studies show that legal casino gaming can increase tourism‚ employment‚ sales of noncasino goods‚ and tax
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In “The Ones That Walk Away From Omelas” and “The Lottery”‚ Ursula Le Guin and Shirley Jackson portray a supposedly perfect society built on clandestine secrets. In the short story “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas”‚ Omelas’ inhabitants are smart and cultured‚ and it seems like a utopian city of happiness and delight. Everything about Omelas is your every desire‚ disregarding the secret of the city: the good fortune of Omelas requires that a single unfortunate child be kept in never-ending
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On the one hand‚ the proles have enough power to successfully rebel against the party. The proles take up "Eighty-five percent of the population of Oceania" (Orwell 69). Their high number gives them an advantage over the party. Since there is a small number of party members‚ they wouldn’t be able to win against the proles’ manpower. Another advantage they have over INGSOC is‚ since "the majority of the proles [do] not even have telescreens in their homes" (Orwell 71) they have liberty over their
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short story. I enjoyed reading about the way she handled her whanu (family) ‚ the way she acts towards others‚ her positive attitude ‚ the way she showed love towards others and finally because of the fact she never changed despite winning the lottery. I enjoyed reading It Use To Be Green Once because the mother had a strong relationship with her whanu (family) ‚ but also with her community as well .For example when ever mum would go shopping she would not only buy her family’s groceries ‚ but
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The Lottery Conformity or Pure Selfishness “The opposite for courage is not cowardice‚ it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow”-Jim Hightower. Have you ever been in a situation to where you know a person or a group is doing something wrong‚ but you choose not to do anything about it? Have you ever done something wrong for so long that it suddenly became a lifestyle for you? Jackson’s story‚ “The Lottery”‚ when it comes to being in the wrong or not speaking up‚ reminds me
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norms also did. From Brent Staples’ recount of personal experiences in Black Men and Public Space as he was subjected to discrimination and racism‚ to Shirley Jackson’s portrayal of Tessie Hutchinson as an outcast of the imaginary village in The Lottery‚ it is evident that writers also dealt with the struggle of complying with norms. Conception of norms‚ and furthermore social identities‚ should also be referred to while discussing George Orwell’s narration of the
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Fear is an unpleasant emotion which humans often experience‚ it comes from knowing something or someone is dangerous and might be harmful in anyway. In the George Orwell’s 1984‚ In William Shakespeare’s King Lear‚ and in the lottery by shirley jackson the theme of fear is portrayed through plot‚ characters and symbols. Usually the plot tells the readers many things about the theme of a story‚ such as the theme of fear. In 1984‚ one of the main things that were emphasized in the plot was
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My Most Cherished Possession Do you have something that is as valuable as a winning lotto or power ball lottery ticket‚ or an award that is displayed like it is worth more than an antique that has been appraised for a value that is exponentially more than its original value? I have such a possession that I would like to share with you. I am not going to tell you what it is right away‚ but I will describe it as best as I can and then reveal its’ beauty later. It is as translucent as water drops
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