Kassim Ahmad Background THINKER‚ teacher‚ socialist‚ politician‚ Kamunting detainee. In his time‚ Kassim Ahmad was all these and was certainly no stranger to controversy. Following his own philosophical muse has taken him from the highs of his acclaimed commentary on the Hikayat Hang Tuah (in which he argues that Hang Jebat is the true hero of the Malay epic) to the lows of a five-year spell under the Internal Security Act. What’s more‚ after serving 18 years as national chairman of the Parti
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Daniel Costello Dr. Hofmann Hist 101 Using the following primary source documents by Benjamin of Tudela and Habib ibn Muslama‚ I found that they share similar themes pertaining to rulers’ relations with their subjects and the influences religions and cultures have on each other in a society. More specifically each primary source explores the rulers and their positive or negative relationships with their subjects. In Benjamin of Tudela’s Book of Travels the quality of life for Jews under Islamic
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of the prophet. However‚ over many generations this peace started fading away. Muslims perceived Christians as pagans‚ who worshiped the cross‚ and as enemies. In Muslims on Christians‚ Usama Ibn Munqidh described his opinion about the Franks based on anecdotes that he heard and situations that he faced. Ibn Munqidh’s opinion presented the most popular Christian stereotype among the Muslim community. During the holy wars‚ Muslims perceived Christians as animals. They believed that the only thing
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Donald Hitchcock REL 316 “The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century” Translation: Ross E. Dunn Ibn Batutta was a self-proclaimed scholar of the fourteenth century who traveled extensively throughout sub-Saharan Africa under the banner of Islam‚ and wrote of his travels in an autobiographical book entitled ‘The Travels of Ibn Battuta’. The financing for his ventures was derived from Muslim rulers inhabiting the cities he visited. His text regarding the
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The 17th Century Travelogues of Ahmad bin Qasim and Ilyas Hanna al-Mawsuli In the 17th Century‚ Christianity had begun to spread beyond the borders of Europe. With the Spanish conquest and Christianization in the New World (Latin America)‚ the spread of Christianity had reached all throughout the world. In 1611‚ a Spanish Muslim named Ahmad bin Qasim‚ left for France and Holland as a Moroccan ambassador. He recorded his theological and intellectual discussions with the people he encountered in
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Q. 1 Define the terms and state the mission‚ vision‚ objectives‚ goals and core competencies of Toyota. (Outcome 1.1) Mission The Mission defines the purpose and nature of the business (Scholes‚ Johnson 1997). The Mission of Toyota is to provide a safe and sound journey and in the next 5 years is to minimise environmental impact by advancing technologically to reduce carbon emissions and enforcing quality and reliability with a commitment to continuous improvement in all its activities. They have
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Whether Ibn fadlan’s source or the other Arab-Islamic sources‚ such as Abd al-Jabbar‚ reflected the others as a reciprocal threat to the community‚ women were subjects in getting attacked by those scholars. In the Arabo-Islamic sources Byzantine women were only situated in two common categories‚ either portraying her as a prostitute roaming in public areas or commendable keeping to her private space and spending her time in spinning. This‚ in fact‚ it’s due to the vice verse convention attributed
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AND ETHICS GSM 5131 PREPARED FOR: MADAM SHARIFAH MAZWIN SYED ABU BAKAR PREPARED BY: Michael Tang Chung Seng – PBS1311147 Noorfadilla Binti Ahmad Saikin vs. Chayed Bin Basirun and Others 1. Introduction: The Noorfadilla Case In July 2011‚ the High Court delivered a landmark decision in Noorfadilla binti Ahmad Saikin v Chayed bin Basirun and Ors [2012] 1 CLJ 769‚ that the refusal to employ a woman on the ground of pregnancy alone is a form of gender discrimination. Even though
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King Abdul Aziz‚ founder of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. King Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud (known as Ibn Saud) was a tall‚ imposing figure‚ a natural leader of men. He knew instinctively how to judge men and‚ as his rule progressed‚ how best to exploit the natural resources of his country for the benefit of his people. His achievement‚ the unification of many warring tribes all proud of their own lineage and traditions‚ laid the foundations for the modern state of Saudi Arabia. His success
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