Qur’an Allah commends those who are accustomed to cleanliness: "Allah loves those who turn to Him constantly and He loves those who keep themselves pure and clean." [2: 22] In Islam the Arabic term for purity is Taharah. Books of Islamic jurisprudence often contain an entire chapter with Taharah as a heading. Allah orders the believer to be tidy in appearance: "Keep your clothes clean." [74:4] The Qur’an insists that the believer maintain a constant state of purity: "Believers
Free Muhammad Qur'an Islam
Why Celebrate Constitution Day? Few people know what today is. That is a shame‚ because it is the anniversary of a remarkable event in history: the signing of the United States Constitution. On September 17‚ 1787‚ thirty-nine of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention‚ held in the summer heat of Philadelphia for four long months‚ signed the document for which they had labored so hard to produce. During both the drafting of the Constitution and the ensuing debates over its ratification
Premium United States United States Constitution Articles of Confederation
Unit 1: Family Relations Hindu Marriage Act 1955‚ Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act 1956‚ Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act 1956‚ and Hindu Succession Act 1956. Application of Hindu Law The following people are considered to be Hindu with respect to application of Hindu Law. * Hindu by Religion - A person who is Hindu‚ Jain‚ Bauddha‚ or Sikh by religion. Converts and Reconverts are also Hindus. SC‚ in the case of Peerumal v Poonuswami AIR 1971‚ has held that a person can be a Hindu if
Premium Sharia Islam
The Lawyer as Counsel de oficio The movie‚ Gideon’s Trumpet (a true story from the US landmark case Gideon vs Wainwright‚1)‚ was the sad plight and triumph of Clarence Earl Gideon‚ charged in a Florida State Court with a non-capital felony‚ breaking and entering a pool room. He appeared without funds and without counsel and asked the Court to appoint counsel for him‚ but this was denied on the ground that the state law permitted appointment of counsel for indigent defendants in capital cases
Premium Supreme Court of the United States Gideon v. Wainwright Habeas corpus
Law is an enactment made by the state. It is backed by physical coercion. Its breach is punishable by the courts. It represents the will of the state and realizes its purpose. Laws reflect the political‚ social and economic relationships in the society. It determines rights and duties of the citizens towards one another and towards the state. It is through law that the government fulfils its promises to the people. It reflects the sociological need of society. Law and morality are intimately
Premium Morality Political philosophy Religion
The composition of the Supreme Court is nine judges appointed by the President with the consent of the Senate. The jurisprudence is binding on the whole country and enjoys a special right of judicial review. The case declares whether the federal or state laws are unconstitutional and the chief court of the Supreme Court is tenured. Although the nine judges were appointed
Premium President of the United States United States Congress United States Constitution
[Text eingeben] Critical Theories in International Relations Andrew Linklater Andrew Linklater is known as one of the most influential thinkers on Critical Theory in International Relations of contemporary times. He currently holds the Woodrow Wilson professorship of International Politics at Aberystwyth University in Wales‚ UK. He also used to teach at the University of Tasmania‚ at Monash University and at Keele University. Among his publications are Men and Citizens in the Theory of
Premium Political philosophy Political science International relations
Thornton vs. Thornton‚ G.R. No. 154598 August 16‚ 2004‚ J. Corona Facts: Petitioner‚ an American‚ and respondent‚ a Filipino‚ were married in Manila. A year later‚ respondent gave birth to a baby girl. However‚ after three years‚ respondent grew restless and bored as a plain housewife. She wanted to return to her old job as a "guest relations officer" in a nightclub‚ with the freedom to go out with her friends. Whenever petitioner was out of the country‚ respondent was also often out with her friends
Premium Supreme Court of the United States Habeas corpus Court
Examination are universal across the country. However‚ individual licensing requirements for a renewal or reapplication process differ from state to state. Some states such as Texas have additional testing requirements such as the Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Exam while others do not (http://www.bon.texas.gov/olv/je.html). Each state has an individual scope of practice for nurses and each defines their own licensing requirements. While there are differences in licensure requirements as well as scope
Premium Nursing Health care Health
supernatural explanation for a fate of a legendary figure‚ already understood. The parallels between Faust and Satan in Goray continue. They both open by contrasting what used to be and what is. Faust begins‚ "I have‚ alas! Philosophy‚ / Medicine‚ Jurisprudence too‚ / And to my cost Theology‚ / With ardent labour‚ studied through. / And here I stand‚ with all my lore‚ / Poor fool‚ no wiser than before" (1-6). While no specific event has changed Faust’s life‚ the very sameness of his routine has
Premium