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    Danger of Islam Islam is currently the fastest growing religion in America. According to the Huffington post‚ over eighty percent of the Mosques in America have been built within the last twenty years. The majority of Muslims state Islam is a peaceful religion and those that practice Jihad (this means Muslims are waging a “holy war” waged against Infidels or non-Muslims) are taking the religion too far‚ but those that practice Jihad will tell you that they are practicing true Islam. Islam teaches

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    The Five Pillars of Islam are the structure of the Islamic religion. They are the testimony of faith‚ prayer‚ Zakat (charity)‚ fasting during the month of Ramadan‚ and if circumstance permits then pilgrimage to Mecca once in a lifetime. The first pillar‚ entitled the testament of faith‚ exploits the Belief in one god‚ Allah‚ who constitutes the very foundation of Islam. Prayer is the next pillar of Islam. Prayers do not take more than five minutes and are required five times daily. In prayer‚ a

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    Five Pillars of Islam The First Pillar is the believers’ confession of faith‚ reduced to a few words that every member of the faithful from every continent and background can understand‚ from the illiterate nomadic herdsman in the deserts of Northern Kenya to the sophisticated trilingual businessman of Paris or Riyadh. The Second Pillar is the central act of righteous in Islam‚ the very essence of the life of a Muslim. The Third Pillar Islam is a significant presence in one hundred or more countries

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    11 ISLAM 570 C.E. – 1500 C.E. SUBMISSION TO ALLAH: MUSLIM CIVILIZATION BRIDGES THE WORLD COMMENTARY The thesis of Chapter 11 is clearly stated by Howard Spodek on page 334: “Islam was not only a faith‚ not only a system of government‚ not only a social and cultural organization‚ but a combination of all four.” This‚ it might be argued‚ could be said about any of the “world religions” during at least some stage of their development‚ but is perhaps more true of Islam than the others‚ owing

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    Islam is a tradition of love and submission to God that ultimately strives for peace. The ancient religion emerged in the seventh century and was able to appeal to the public through its deeply entrenched attitudes to peace. Islam’s constant endeavour for peace can be presented through its ancient traditions and sacred texts‚ history and historical events and current practices and contemporary events of the religion. The sacred texts of Islam are the Quran‚ which contains the revelations from Allah

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    how Islam is a quest to be faithful to the transcendent‚ both directly and through social engagement Islam is a religion based on the belief in one God‚ His messenger and the four other pillars. These five pillars are central to Muslims‚ followers of Islam and mould their beings and are part of their everyday lives. This essay will look at the abovementioned pillars‚ what they are and how they form part of the quest to be faithful to the transcendent. Mention will also be made to how Islam ‘plays

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    ’Reporting Observed Crime: The Righteous Thing To Do?’ In the past‚ it has been common for people who have witnessed a crime to be unwilling to intervene and report it. Is this a simple coincidence or is there more to it? Based on actual events that have occurred in reports historically‚ it has been proven to be more than just a mere coincidence. For instance‚ there was a case of an actual crime that occurred in Richmond‚ California in 2009. A young 15 year old girl was beaten and raped by several

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    Creation of Islam Muhammad was the creator of Islam and the Muslim religion. Today he still makes an impact on his religion. There are now many more religions now days that will be talked about in my paper which are Christian‚ Muslim‚ and the Jewish religions. Many people have different faiths‚ gods and beliefs‚ but does every faith believe in the same god? That is question I will answer. The Shitte and Sunni split is a big part of the Muslims religion and makes a big difference. Islam has many parts

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    “Practices Observed of Travel Agencies providing superior assistance to local and foreign clients in Competence‚ and Compliance Levels” Palon‚ Wildence Enzo Asis Edora‚ Czarina Mae Atienza Endaya‚ Mery Cris Gersalia Zabarte‚ Blain Alexis Bernardo HRM 123 I. INTRODUCTION The study aims to determine whether a significant difference and relationship exist among the practices observe in providing superior assistance to foreign clients‚ the competence level in proposing excellent tourist attractions

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    Title:—to examine or to watch. This gives the reader the impression that the pioet was very attentive to the details of the animals. We feel that this was because of the beauty of the animals. Turkeys observed was inspired by seeing a row of Christmas Turkeys in a butcher’s shop Structure: each stanza is a quatraine. The poem is written in free verse with no fixed meter or rhythm. The first 4 stanzas are written in 3rd person narrative while the last stanza is written in 1st person narrative

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