There are only two Muslim festivals set down in Islamic law: Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha ("Eid" or "Id" means festival). There are also several other special days which Muslims celebrate. Al-Hijra (1 Muharram) The Islamic New Year’s Day. This festival commemorates the Hijra (or Hegira) in 622 CE when the Prophet Mohammed (pbuh) moved from Mecca to Medina. This was the beginning of the growth of Islam into a world faith. The Muslim calendar counts dates from the Hijra‚ which is why Muslim
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seen as the most powerful and relevant threat to the United States‚ specifically since the September 11‚ 2001 terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers. But appearing on most subject matter experts and intelligence community personnel is the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria‚ better known in the press as ISIS. This is a Sunni group that has become more vicious and powerful than any other terrorist group known to us‚ even more brutal than al-Qaeda itself. This is why it is so imperative for the
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1. What is Al-Awfar Savings and Investment Account-i? Al-Awfar is a unique savings and investment account based on the Mudharabah‚ a contract of profit-sharing. 2. What is the meaning of Al-Awfar? Al-Awfar means “prosperous investment”. 3. What is the difference between Al-Awfar Savings Account and Investment Account-i and the normal Bank Islam Savings Account-i and General Investment Account-i (GIA)? Al-Awfar Savings and Investment Account-i is a rewarding account that offers a host
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news‚ newspapers for years. His group Al-Qaida or “the base” has terrorized people from around the world. He was on the terrorist watch list for years. He has killed 2‚996 people in one day. This man‚ this tyrant wanted to make the world one whole Islamic state. This tyrant’s name is Osama Bin Laden. He used fear instead of love to control the people around him. He is similar to Machiavelli the humanist which invaded people’s minds and he thought if you didn’t get your way wage war. There are multiple
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Which Terror Is Greater: Secular or Religious? Alexandra C. Zuñiga CJ290/ Terrorism Mr. Scott Thompson Kaplan College 12/20/2012 Abstract Secular terror is anything that does not have to do with religion; however‚ religious tactics can be used to get ahead in secular terrorist organizations. Religious terror is based on the protecting‚ converging‚ and maintaining beliefs of a religion upheld by a religious terrorist group. Although different tactics are carried out by each different group
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my family as well. I did my Bachelors in Business administration and now I am student of MS Islamic Banking and Finance. The choices made by me in choosing my educational career are entirely mine. I can’t be constrained to do anything by violence. During studies I excelled in science and finance subjects. My family supported me strongly in every arena. I was groomed on golden ethical‚ moral and Islamic principles for which I really appreciate my parents‚ teachers and elder’s efforts. Courage is
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DEFINITION The Great Mosque of Damascus is the first monumental work of architecture in Islamic history; the building served as a central gathering point after Mecca to consolidate the Muslims in their faith and conquest to rule the surrounding territories under the Umayyad Caliphate. The Umayyad Mosque‚ or formerly the Basilica of Saint John is currently located in the old city of Damascus‚ It is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world. It is considered the fourth-holiest place
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violent actions that the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram takes in order to further their agenda against Western education. Boko Haram is an Islamic extremist group whose name translates to Western education is sinful with extremist views they distort the Quran to justify their terrorist actions. In doing so‚ they have recruited hundreds‚ maybe thousands of people in order to incite terrorism in Nigeria. Another issue is the lack of Nigerian government involvement
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Thesis Statement and Introduction As the leader of al Qaeda‚ Osama bin Laden had several audiences and his ability to communicate effectively with each of them changed dramatically over time. First‚ his ability to communicate with his own organization diminished over time. Before the attacks on September 11‚ 2001 they communicated relatively freely. However‚ after the attacks his ability to direct his own organization was radically reduced as he became socially isolated for the sake of physical security
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AN INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN BENCHMARKING FACTORS WHILE DECIDING TERM DEPOSIT RATE‚ KNOWLEDGE-PROCESSING CAPABILITIES AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN THE CONTEXT OF ALARAFAH ISLAMI BANK LIMITED IN BANGLADESH by Neaz Mahmud Hossainy ID: 0130018 An Internship Report Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Business Administration INDEPENDENT UNIVERSITY‚ BANGLADESH April 2006 AN INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN
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