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    Saint Augustine ------------------------------------------------- Life Early childhood Augustine was born in 354 in the municipium of Thagaste (now Souk Ahras‚ Algeria) in Roman Africa. His father‚ Patricius‚ was a pagan‚ and his mother‚ Monica‚ was Christian. Scholars believe that Augustine’s ancestors included Berbers‚ Latins and Phoenicians. Augustine’s family name‚ Aurelius‚ suggests that his father’s ancestors werefreedmen of the gens Aurelia given full Roman citizenship by the Edict of

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    Abdullah   bin Umar bin Makhzum and his mother name is Lababah binti al-Harith.Khālid ibn al-Walīd ibn al-Mughīrah al-Makhzūmī  also known as Sayf Allāh al-Maslūl (Drawn Sword of God)‚ was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He is noted for his military tactics and prowess‚ commanding the forces of Medina under Muhammad and the forces of his immediate successors of the Rashidun Caliphate; Abu Bakr and Umar ibn Khattab.[1] It was under his military leadership that Arabia‚ for the first time in

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    hhahjahaja

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    Gaza http://www.vox.com/2014/7/17/5902177/9-questions-about-the-israel-palestine-conflict-you-were-too http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/12/world/meast/who-is-the-isis/ The Gaza–Israel conflict‚ taking place in the region of the Gaza Strip and southern Israel‚ is a part of the long-termIsraeli–Palestinian conflict. It began in the summer of 2006 and is ongoing. Palestinian militant actions escalated in the Gaza Strip following the overwhelming election to government of the Islamic political party Hamas in 2005[5] and 2006

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    Al-Ashari and Mau’doodi ii) Ibn Rushd and Iqbal iii) Ibn Arabi and Hajveri The Rationalist school of thought in Muslim Philosophy is virtually unknown; most rationalists having been shunned by the Traditionalists. That being said‚ there are still a few that are widely recognized like Ibn Rushd (Averroes) and Mohammed Iqbal. My focus will be to demonstrate the similarities and differences between both philosophers’ views using primarily The Decisive Treatise by Ibn Rushd and “The Spirit of Muslim

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    Maghazi Literature

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    prose between the first/seventh century and second/eighth century. This paper also discusses the different styles and characteristics in a comparison context between three of the most recognized compilers of maghazi in the Islamic prose; Musa b. ‘Uqba‚ Ibn Ishaq‚ and al-Waqidi. It also discusses the different issues which exist in this genre of literature. Table of Contents 1. Introduction: 4 2. Historical overview: 4 3. Characteristics of Maghazi literature: 5 3.1 Presentation: 5 3.2 Chronological

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    kingdom to face against the Muslims. Although there are differences in opinion regarding the size of the army ranging from 200‚000-350‚000! However others state that it ranged from 600‚000-1‚000‚000! When the 40‚000 Muslim force lead by Abu Ubaidah Amr ibn Al Jarrah found out about such a number‚ they decided to march towards the plains of Al-Yarmouk due to its strategical advantages. When the Roman army arrived there‚ they sent out an initial army of 60‚000 Christian Arabs lead by Jabalah bin Al-Ayham

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    Jihad- struggle Struggle. The word itself does not sound pleasant and then reading the definition it makes it sound worse than it looks. When you are struggling it is usually at a time in your life when you are having a hard time and obstacles are in your way with other things that are giving you trouble. A lot of times I use the word struggle to explain how I got something done. I would probably say something like‚ “ I struggled through my history paper.” When I looked up the definition of

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    Intimacy In Arab-Islam

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    consensus was the same among all of the four schools-- it is okay to look at beardless boys as long as you have no lust or desire. There were some problems with this though since the founders of some schools of law pushed the opposite. For example‚ Ahmad ibn Hanbal‚ founder of the Hanbali school of law along with Abu Hanifah‚ founder of the Ḥanafī school of law both abstained completely from looking at boys. Their argument was that “no one ought to consider himself immune to temptation and exempt from

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    Introduction: “Visit to shrines” is a very controversial topic that whether it is permitted in Islam or not and if it is not permitted than why it is practiced by most of the Sufis orders. We have searched in this project about this controversy with proofs and reasons from Quran and Sunnah. A shrine is a holy or sacred place‚ which is dedicated to a specific deity‚ ancestor‚ hero‚ martyr‚ saint‚ daemon or similar figure of awe and respect‚ at which they are venerated or worshipped. Shrines are

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    8th International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance Islamic Corporate Social Responsibility in Islamic Banking; Towards Poverty Alleviation Muhammad Yasir Yusuf 1 Zakaria bin Bahari 2 One of the goals of Islamic banking operations is to increase the economic growth towards a better and just society. This study aims to examine the criteria and Islamic instrument of corporate social responsibility towards the creation of a sustainable economic development. Specifically‚ the study analyses

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