than others when comparing the different cultures. In chapter ten “The Islamic World‚” one learns about the style‚ medium and reason for which the Koran was created. The Koran was a sacred book created which captured the word of Allah written in Arabic. During the creating of the Koran‚ Muslim scribes diligently practiced the art of decorative writing formally known as Calligraphy; however‚ they used an older style of calligraphy called Kufic. When language was written from
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satires that encourage me to think about current issues‚ like religious stereotypes‚ and this is why I was intrigue in watching “Achmed the Dead Terrorist”. Like me‚ you may well be wondering how could I possibly laugh at the character of a dead Islamic terrorist. But once I had viewed the entire presentation I came to realise‚ that humour can powerfully work to invite audiences to question the way our society constructs the social identities of other
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popular tourist attraction.The design of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque is the culmination of two centuries of both Ottoman mosque and Byzantine church development. It incorporates some Byzantine elements of the neighboring Hagia Sophia with traditional Islamic architecture and is considered to be the last great mosque of the classical period. The architect has ably synthesized the ideas of his master Sinan‚ aiming for overwhelming size‚ majesty and splendour. It has 6 minarets along with 8 domes and 1 main
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Bank is an organization where people can save their money‚ invest or take loans in big amounts to get what they want such as‚ cars loans or house loans and business loans … etc. Banks can make people and business life easier where they can withdraw their money any time. There are many banks in Oman. Some banks are well known with their excellent reputation because of the easy and fast services and some are known with their excellent customer service. There are a lot of banks in Oman‚ some are
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The Misconceptions about Women in Islam While people in the west think that women in Islam are oppressed‚ they do not know that Islam liberated women from oppression. There are many people who have opinions about the religion of Islam‚ but mostly about the women who follow it. Westerners have this idea that women in Islam are disrespected‚ mistreated and oppressed. In actuality‚ these allegations are incorrect. Women in Islam have rights and are not oppressed. The veil is widely misunderstood
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reference of other research is being quoted‚ it should be properly acknowledged. Course: Feminism and Islam (4648) Semester: Spring‚ 2012 Level: M.Sc Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40 ASSIGNMENT No. 1 (Units: 1–5) Q.1 Islamic feminism is a thinking process only or it is a movement in Muslim societies for women rights? Q.2 Trace the origin of feminism in Egypt and discuss its major issues. Q.3 What is Orientalism? Why women’s situation is central in the discussions
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Islamic Trade Finance Presented by Jamaliah Abd Malik Objective • At the end of this session‚ the participants will be able to • List down the trade finance-i products available • Explain briefly the concept applicable Contents • • • • • Introduction • What is trade • Method of payments Summary of products available with banks Letter of credit-i Trust receipt-i Letter of Guarantee-i Contents- contd • • • • • Shipping-i Accepted Bills-I Bills Purchased-i
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Not just a piece of architecture Monuments have stories to tell Monuments have been created for thousands of years‚ and they are often the most durable and famous symbols of ancient civilizations. Monuments are frequently used to improve the appearance of a city or location. Planned cities such as Washington D.C.‚ New Delhi and Brasília are often built around monuments. Monuments are also often designed to convey historical or political information. They can be used to reinforce the primacy
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NIZAMUDDIN DARGAH- ITHIAAS TRIP KEYWORDS * Sufi: (Etymology: Worship‚ Wool) Follower of Islam in a liberal way [spiritual side] * Sufism was born out of necessity * Ulemah were the rigid people who followed Islam. They created rules. * NIZAMUDDIN gave people a lot of freedom * Teacher in Islam is known as PIR. * Student in Islam is known as MUREED. * During Nizamuddin’s time crime was at it’s lowest. * FIRST SUFI SAINT- Moinuddin Chisti * CHISTI SILSILA- Named
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WHY IS TERRORISM AMERICA’S PROBLEM “You know‚ one of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror” said the previous president of America‚ George W Bush in 2006. This encapsulates the American war on terrorism. Aimless‚ flawed and biased. I am of the opinion that terrorism is America’s problem as she has beared most of the cost of it and also because she is to blame for it. Problems Economic costs ● Terrorism raises the risk and cost of doing business‚ whether that business is diplomacy
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