TRIMESTER 1‚ 2013/2014 PMH0015 ~ MALAYSIAN LEGAL HISTORY SAMPLE QUESTION AND ANSWER 1 The Hindu-Buddhist political control and cultural influence ended with the expansion of Islam into South-East Asia sometimes in the 13th century. Malacca became a Muslim kingdom under Sultan Iskandar Shah and by the end of the 15th century she had become a power of great importance in South-East Asia. Discuss. (15 marks) SUGGESTED ANSWER The Hindu-Buddhist political control and cultural influence
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The place of worship in the middle Ages was a place where anyone‚ regardless of the class‚ could belong. The source of unity‚ it accomplished influences on art and architecture. As time began to change from the antique system of the Romanesque period‚ new standards of understanding independence began to take hold; the birth of Gothic. Here‚ the Church became a place where people became more acceptable; becoming the adequate place to observed such new ideals. The unique Gothic architecture characterized
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they all must live by Muslims just like Christians believe in only one God. They believe that God or Allah is the sole being in which you should dedicate your way of life to. Only through Allah may you be able to find peace in your life. Muslims believe that there is only one Creator. Christian believes in God had a son Jesus Christ. The Muslims only believe in Allah. The principle is to
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Sunni and Shi’a Islam – sources and evidence Topic 1. Shahadah 2. Prayer Sunni View Evidence Shi’a view Evidence Explain the reasons for your opinion "I bear witness that there is no god except God and I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of God. Victor. W. Watton Shi’as add ‘wa’ali‚ wa’ali- and Ali is Allah’s friend’‚ to the Shahadah. Shia’s add to the Shahadah “and i bear witness that Ali was the friend of God” Jon mayled 2008 Amina friday congregational prayers are very important
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for the cause of Allah‚ and (for) the wayfarers; a duty imposed by Allah. Allah is knower‚ Wise." (The Holy Qur’an 9:60). The obligatory nature of Zakat is firmly established in the Qur’an‚ the Sunnah (or hadith)‚ and the consensus of the companions and the Muslim scholars. Allah states in Surah at-Taubah verses 34-35: "34:O ye who believe! there are indeed many among the priests and anchorites‚ who in Falsehood devour the substance of men and hinder (them) from the way of Allah. And there are those
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Jehovah‚ I am exc.‚ is the same as the Islamic God‚ Allah. They both are just one God‚ it’s true‚ but they have infinitesimally different personalities. Yahweh‚ for instance‚ is forgiving (john 3:16)‚ while Allah requires you to be good enough for his heaven. Another fact about these gods is their views on murder. While both gods do have instances where they are ordered to kill people Yahweh’s orders are for certain times and places while Allah commands the killing of all who aren’t Muslim. Another
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Mosque A mosque is a place where Muslims meet to worship God (Allah). The word ’mosque’ is linked to an Arabic word meaning ’prostrate oneself’ and it is a place where Muslims bow before God (prostrate means bow down). Mosques are generally rectangular in shape and the walls define the sacred area inside the building however‚ whilst some mosques are purpose built others can be found in converted houses. A basic feature of all mosques is a tower called the minaret. In Islamic countries
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Running head: MONOTHEISTIC RELIGION ELEMENTS Monotheistic Religion Elements MatrixIslam September 5‚ 2007 Countries Top 16 countries that have the highest Islamic population‚ including Israel‚ Canada‚ and the United States. 1. Indonesia: 213‚469‚356 2. Pakistan: 156‚491‚617 3. India: 138‚188‚726 4. Bangladesh: 127‚001‚272 5. Egypt: 70‚530‚237 6. Turkey: 68‚963‚953 7. Iran: 67‚337‚681 8. Nigeria: 64‚385‚994 9. China: 39‚189‚414 10. Ethiopia: 34
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life after death‚ belief in One God and His Holy Prophet PBUH‚ is the most important faith for the Muslims. For this reason the Quran has mentioned the concept of Tawhid with the belief in life hereafter. The Quran says: “How can you disbelieve in Allah? Seeing that you were dead and He gave you life. Then He
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need. Violence‚ on the other hand‚ should only take place for righteous reasons‚ such as the survival of the community or self defense. The early history of Islam is riddled with examples of encouraging good deeds and enacting violence in the name of Allah. The importance of good deeds in Islamic life cannot be overstated. Muhammad‚ the great prophet‚ lived a humble life and gave much of his attention to aiding the poor and needy. When Muhammad began preaching in public around 610 AD (12 BH)‚ his
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