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    groups‚ the Campus Mosque at the University of Scranton being one of them. This location holds a high importance to the ever-growing Muslim population of Scranton. The Campus Mosque is a house‚ found on Taylor Avenue in Scranton‚ which was renovated into a mosque in 2007. Originally in 1996 the University renovated a house into the Campus Mosque as a gift to the Muslim community of Scranton‚ however it was later knocked down in order to build a new dorm on campus. The Campus Mosque was established due

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    Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564)‚ commonly known as Michelangelo‚ was an Italian sculptor‚ painter‚ architect‚ poet‚ and engineer of the High Renaissance who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art. Despite making few forays beyond the arts‚ his versatility in the disciplines he took up was of such a high order that he is often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man‚ along with his fellow Italian Leonardo

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    Joseph Nicolosi Linda Mallen English Composition 10/10/14 Compare and Contrast Essay Similarities Between Islamic And Christian Creation Myths The religions Christianity and Islam have many comparisons in their creation myths and stories. Both myths were passed down from generation to generation and are believed to be true by both Islamic people and Christians. Both of the religions share strong similarities like the creation of Adam and the exile he faced due to his disobedience. The

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    Faisal Mosque The Shah Faisal Masjid in Islamabad‚ Pakistan‚ is among one of the largest mosques in the world. It is renowned for both its size and its architecture covering an area of 5‚000 square meters with a capacity of 300‚000 worshippers Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay’s designed it. Construction of the mosque began in 1976 by National Construction of Pakistan‚ led by Azim Borujerdi‚ and was funded by

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    Me & the Mosque. The name of the Documentary I’m reviewing is me & the mosque‚ produced by Canadian filmmaker‚ Zarqa Nawaz. The movie was produced in 2007. I am reviewing this movie for the purpose of my Humanities class; Women in Islam. The documentary resolves around the issue of gender segregation in North America’s mosques‚ which is made possible by the use of barriers that forces women to pray behind walls‚ curtains‚ demarcation‚ etc.‚ separate from men and in most cases

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    English 1102 September 13‚ 2010 Mosque near Ground Zero Everyone remembers all the devastation the occurred on September 11th 2001. On that morning‚ 19 al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. The hijackers intentionally crashed two of the airliners into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City‚ killing everyone on board and many others working in the buildings. Both buildings collapsed within two hours‚ destroying nearby buildings and damaging others

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    are very different and yet the same. I’m going to be explaining to you why Mayan and American Christian religious beliefs are similar and different. We’re going to start with Mayan beliefs and how they are similar to American Christian beliefs. The first reason is sacrifices. The Mayans believed that human sacrifices was the ultimate religious payment to the Gods. That is sort of similar to Christian beliefs because we believed that Jesus’s sacrifice on the cross to forgive our sins was the ultimate

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    Muslims regularly practice their religious duties‚ including prayers‚ there are always needs to design‚ build‚ and maintain mosques in various parts of the world. (Mokhtar‚ 2003‚ p. 2). Mokhtar (2003‚ p. 2) claimed that most of mosque design references‚ however‚ focus solely on the design of the praying space of the mosque. They typically ignore the supporting spaces for the mosque. These supporting spaces can be required‚ such as the toilets and ablution spaces or optional such as a room for body

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    images of the mosque‚ there are two white painted fake windows on the surface of the exterior towers walls. It is important to note‚ that the composition of the windows is different than usual for the region. Depending on weather conditions‚ the mosques in the region are equipped with small windows to avoid light-flooded interior space.1. In contrast‚ the Shah-Do Shamshira mosque is equipped with big round arch windows‚ which enlighten the interior space. The mosque consists of two minarets

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    (pray) So are you all excited guys? Yes! And now let’s have a headcount first starting with you... 1 2... Ok were all (number of tourists) thank you for your cooperation. I just want to say some few friendly reminders before I tell the history of Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu. First always put your trash in proper disposal and second don’t leave your things unattended and lastly‚ always follow this flag. (flag raised) Ok guys? Did you know that on September 20‚ 1519‚ a fleet of five galleons

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