The Islamic Empire undertook powerful and meaningful movements across North Africa and into Hispania‚ while being able to rapidly expand their hold on territory and the progressive installment of Islam in these territories. During the early eighth century the Islamic Caliphate made several successful invasions into Europe‚ but could not make any meaningful impositions on the European people and European society. The failures of Islamic leadership to cultivate and expand the Islamic religion in Europe
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Aisha Bint Abi Bakr Miranda Effler 103187460 02-43-210 Dr. Shauna Huffaker November 10‚ 2011 Word Count: 2273 Aisha Bint Abi Bakr is arguably the most controversial historical Islamic female figures. Her life conducted much scandal and disagreement within the Islamic community‚ however‚ it also allowed the believers to more clearly define themselves amongst one another. In Denise A. Spellberg ’s Politics‚ Gender‚ and the Islamic Past: The Legacy of ’A ’isha Bint Abi Bakr‚ the opposing forces
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On his deathbed he confided to his | |son Abu Talib the charge of the little orphan. | |When Muhammad was twelve years old‚ he accompanied his uncle Abu Talib on a mercantile journey to Syria‚ and they proceeded as | |far as Busra. The journey lasted for some months. It was at Busra that the Christian monk Bahira met Muhammad. He is related to | |have said to Abu Talib: ’Return with this boy and guard him against
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founder‚ Mohammed. Mohammed was born in Mecca in 570AD. His father died before he was born and was orphaned at the age of six following his mother’s death. After she died‚ Mohammed went to live with his grandfather and later with his uncle‚ Abu Talib. He worked as a shepherd for his uncle and eventually became a camel driver for him. By age twenty-five‚ Mohammed had developed a reputation for practical wisdom well beyond average. This wisdom brought him many people for advice with financial
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six-year-old‚ his mother Syeda Amna fell sick and died in Abwa‚ near Madina (then Yitsrab). She was buried there. His grandfather brought him up for two more years‚ until he also died. Orphaned three times at the age of eight‚ he went to live with his uncle‚ Abu Talib. He travelled to Syria to trade on behalf of Hazrat Khadija (R). He did good business. Hazrat Bibi Khadija (R) was informed about his honesty‚ personality‚ and his business acumen‚ she was very much impressed. Consequently‚ she proposed marriage
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“Allah Almighty has granted intellect to human beings. The intellect entails responsibility. The more intellect a person has the more he/she is responsible. When the intellect is missing‚ the responsibility is also not there. Little children are not held responsible‚ because their intellect has not yet developed. The insane are not responsible‚ because they have lost the intellectual capacity. However‚ part of our being human is also that we make mistakes. Sometime‚ we make mistakes without deliberation
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PART B Analyse the impact of Aisha bint Abu Bakr on the development and expression of Islam. Aisha bint Abu Bakr was a leader‚ a woman‚ a wife‚ a theologian‚ a scholar and a political activist. She was precocious‚ loyal‚ brave and remarkably intelligent. These aspects of her humble life have allowed her to make a powerful impact on the development and expression of Islam that “no woman [has] reached”[1]. Not only did she influence the position of women in Islamic society‚ Islamic ethics‚
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ones that ruled‚ Islamic Caliphates were mostly governed by the Muslims. The religion didn’t specifically help or effect the government‚ but actually governed the empire. Abū Bakr was the first caliph who ruled the Islamic Caliphates and as it states on britannica.com‚ “When the Prophet Muhammad died (June 8‚ 632 ce)‚ Abū Bakr succeeded to his political and administrative functions as khalīfah rasūl Allāh‚ “successor of the Messenger of God‚” but it was probably under ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb‚ the second
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euphemistic language to make their heinous actions seem respectable (129). When giving his speech‚ al-Baghdadi asserts that “Allah has forced [them] to fight his enemies and wage jihad for him to establish his religion” (DJ Nigel). By stating this‚ Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi wanted to send a clear message‚ as caliphate‚ to his followers and the rest of the world. He wanted to unite and
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The Qur’an is the word of God as it was given to Muhammad. Critically assess this statement. The Qur’an is considered the word of God by Muslims. The Islamic faith believes that the stories within the book were sent to the lowest of the seventh heavens by Allah‚ during the time of Ramadan‚ and revealed to the Prophet Muhammad over a period of time in instalments. A question that is often asked regarding the Qur’an is if its contents are recorded as they were once delivered to Muhammad or does
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