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    Al Razi

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    probably also philosophy with ibn Rabban al-Tabari. Therefore his interest in spiritual philosophy can be traced to this master‚ whose father was a Rabbinist versed in the Scriptures. Al-Razi took up the study of medicine after his first visit to Baghdad‚ when he was at least 30 years old‚ under the well-known physician Ali ibn Sahl. He showed such a skill in the subject that he quickly surpassed his master‚ and wrote no fewer than a hundred medical books. He also composed 33 treatises on natural

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    Since the beginning of time‚ men have strived to educate themselves with knowledge. The purposes of equipping themselves with proper learning ways are no other than to improve day to day living experiences and routine. Names like Plato‚ Aristotle‚ Einstein‚ Kirchhoff and others often springs to our mind. Many had forgotten those Islamic scholars that were once growing like mushrooms. Sadly‚ even Muslim these days are unaware of these people. 1) Ibn Khaldun Given name is Abu Zaid Abdul Rahman

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    particularly under the rule of Genghis Than‚ had committed various large scale massacres that lowered their reputation. For example‚ in the 13th century‚ the Mongols invaded Islamic lands and killed 1.3 million people from the city of Merv and 800‚000 from Baghdad. By 1294‚ the empire was growing weak and the Mongols lost control of Persia by 1330 and China by 1338. By the year 1370‚ the Mongols had lost the remainder of their empire in Central Asia and the Mongols’ violent and greedy tactic came to an end

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    Erikson's Ego Vs. Despair

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    I look forward to that point in life where I can reflect on my life and be proud of my accomplishments. For years‚ not having a college degree was the biggest regret I ever had‚ and now that I will no longer have that‚ I look forward to what I will do with that. Like with Erikson’s Ego vs Despair‚ like Kelly‚ I want to be at that point in my life where I am satisfied with my life. I never felt bad‚ but there were moments in my work career where I would not be able to advance because I did not

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    Chapter 13: The Expansive Realm of Islam  Outline the key aspects of the life of Muhammad‚ his message‚ his migration to the Medina‚ and the establishment of Islam in Arabia.    Muhammad and his message   Arabian peninsula was mostly desert   Nomadic Bedouin people organized in family and clan groups  Important in long-distance trade networks between China/India and Persia/Byzantium  Muhammad’s early life   Muhammad ibn Abdullah born to a Mecca merchant family‚ 570 C.E.  Difficult early

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    What was the role of oil in shaping post war worlds? ”If one commodity can claim credit for the startling advances seen in the world in the 20th century‚ in particular in developed industrialized countries‚ it was crude oil- soon to be dubbed ‘black gold’.” Oil became an influential substance in the post war times‚ economically and also in shaping countries’ foreign policies. Whichever countries controlled oil controlled much of the world’s policies. After the increase in industrialisation and

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    Types of Leadership

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    Types of Leadership 1. Autocratic Style: Leaders have complete authority and control”His style is ’Do What I Tell You”.He retains as much power & decision making authority as possible. He makes decisions without reference or consulting to anyone else. It makes high degree of dependency on the leader which may create de-motivation and hostility of staff. • An autocratic leader is the one who commands and expects followership. The leader leads by the ability to withhold or give rewards

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    Hafez

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    This claim does not mean that the word of Ferdowsi‚ or Sa’adi or Rumi the Zenith‚ rather that this zenith had never before been international. During his lifetime‚ the current of his thought and poetry extended from Iran to Bengal‚ from Shiraz to Baghdad and Tabriz captured the hearts and imagination of people‚ and after his death blazed across the universe and reached Wolfgang Goethe and the Romantics thinkers in Germany and indeed the whole of Europe. Today‚ Hafez belong to the world‚ he is the

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    What was fief-holding‚ and how was it related to manorialism? Fief was the land or other kind of profits that was granted to a vassal in return for military service (224). The person who gave the fief was the master of the vassal who obtain it. The vassal was consequently the lord of the peasants who worked his land. The vassal took a pledge of homage‚ to be the lord’s "man" or servants when needed. The service usually acquires the form of military support as a knight in war times (226).

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    Chapter 6: The First Global Civilization: The Rise and Spread of Islam * Islam literally means "submission‚" the self-surrender of the believer to the will of the one‚ true God‚ Allah * 7th c CE followers spread from the Arabian Peninsula and began a sequence of conquest and conversion that would forge the first truly global civilization * Within decades the Muslims conquered an empire that spread from Spain in the west to central Asia in the east * Islam was spread by merchants‚ holy people

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