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    UNDERSTANDING JIHAD by Ustaz Haji Ali Haji Mohamed‚ PBM Islam is a religion of peace Indeed‚ peace is the basis for the existence of the universe‚ including the world and all its inhabitants. If we were to observe the galaxy with its clusters of stars‚ planets‚ and even each individual atom that makes up the units of the universe‚ we will be able to fully appreciate the meaning of peace and harmony. This is because without peace and orderliness‚ the harmony of the universe will be severely disrupted

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    represent and characterize a myriad of ideas‚ beliefs and concepts. Originally created by the people of Gyaman‚ Adinkra has grown to become the most extensively used and widely known traditional symbolic art in Ghana and to an appreciable extent‚ West Africa. By carefully considering the depth of wisdom in the meanings of these symbols‚ is not surprising that they are often linked with a host of several proverbial maxims. The very essence of the word ‘Adinkra’ is ‘farewell’; as such‚ every symbol that

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    Difference Between Jihad And Terrorism • Categorized under Miscellaneous Terorism: Terrorism is the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government‚ the civilian population‚ or any segment thereof‚ in furtherance of political or social objectives.  Jihad vs Terrorism Jihad is an Islamic term used to describe one’s duty towards Islam. Terrorism on the other hand is the act of trying to instill feelings of terror in the general population by

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    Africa Bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east‚ Atlantic to the west and Mediterranean to the north; lies the continent as we know called Africa.  The longest river‚ which runs about 4‚160 miles‚ is the Nile River and is the survival source for the African people.  It provides mode of transportation‚ food and fertile land.   Providing a route between the coast and the Sahara Desert‚ the slopes contain cedar‚ pine‚ cork and oak trees.  The Sahara Desert separates northern Africa from the rest of

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    Examine the economic arguments used to explain the partition of West Africa. In the late 1880s‚ only limited areas of Africa were subjected to the direct rule of Europeans. However‚ the next 20 years saw an increase in the confiscation of African colonies by the Europeans and by 1914 the partition of Africa had been consolidated. By 1914‚ with the exception of Ethiopia and Liberia‚ the whole of Africa had been partitioned and occupied by the imperial powers of France‚ Britain‚ Germany‚ Portugal

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    improvement in scholarship in West Africa due to the thirst for education by conversion Islam‚ as well as an increase in opportunities for people living in the kingdoms. The kingdom of Mali brought Islam to West Africa‚ which was extremely crucial to development in scholarship as there was a social mindset of Muslims being well educated‚ as they had many revelations on topics such as astronomy‚ math and medicine. This meant that the powerful presence of Islam in West Africa encouraged people to convert

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    trade ruined so many lives‚ especially of those who still lived in West Africa‚ the most heavily targeted region to collect slaves‚ and lost family and friends. It also left a sizable mark on West Africa’s economy‚ political system‚ and social structure. Three historians wrote of how big this mark was‚ and whether or not it was helpful or damaging to West Africa. The transatlantic slave trade definitely had a negative effect on West Africa‚ as it hindered the continent’s overall growth‚ but it was not

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    THE SHADE OF SWORDS Jihad and the conflict between Islam and Christianity M.J. Akbar Book Review By Mehr Islam (BSMS5) Introduction Jihad is a religious duty of Muslims. In Arabic‚ the word Jihad means "struggle". Within the context of the classical Islam it refers to struggle against those who do not believe in the Islamic God. However‚ the word has even wider implications. Jihad means "to struggle in the way of Allah". The "greater jihad" is the inner struggle by a believer

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    For many people‚ the word jihad is likely to conjure up images of bearded men wearing suicide vests‚ of black-robed militants brandishing AK-47s‚ or of clandestine terrorist cells plotting to overthrow the United States. But what if‚ instead of representing violence‚ hate‚ war‚ and death‚ jihad was understood as a nonviolent struggle for peace‚ justice‚ understanding‚ love? In his book The Jihad of Jesus (Wipf & Stock‚ $22)‚ Dave Andrews draws upon Christian and Muslim history‚ theology‚ tradition

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