Exciting festivals in 2013 set the mood for “Visit Malaysia Year 2014” Malaysia’s tourism calendar for 2013 is packed with exciting events and colorful celebrations as a run up to the Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) planned in 2014. Visit Malaysia Year 2014 is a campaign by Tourism Malaysia that will promote tourism to the country internationally through several mega events and programs. Regardless of the month of visit‚ Malaysia promises visitors something special and unique to make their time here
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The Five Pillars of Islam There are five pillars of Islam. These are the foundation of what holds the principles of all of the beliefs of the Muslim religion. Just a pillar would hold up a building in Rome so the five pillars hold up or mold the principles of Islam. A Muslim who fulfills the Five Pillars of Islam and remains in the faith of Islam‚ sincerely repents of his sins‚ will make it to Jannah or paradise. If he performs the Five Pillars but does not remain in the faith‚ he will not be
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Muslims. These are summarized in the famous Hadith of Gabriel.[1] [2] [3] [4] The Qur ’an presents them as a framework for worship and a sign of commitment to the faith. They are (1) the shahada (creed)‚ (2) daily prayers (salat)‚ (3) fasting during Ramadan (sawm)‚ (4) almsgiving (zakāt)‚ and (5) the pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj) at least once in a lifetime.[5] [6] The minority Shi ’i and majority Sunni both agree on the essential details for the performance of these acts‚[7] [8] but the Shi ’a do not refer
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questionnaires included the following variables: age‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ marital status‚ highest level of education attained‚ working conditions‚ transport availability‚ smoking status‚ diabetes duration‚ cultural factors (dress wear‚ behaviors in Ramadan‚ perception towards obesity)‚ number of anti-diabetic medication‚ insulin therapy‚ the Depression‚ Anxiety and Stress scale (DASS-21) and International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) score. The Morisky Medication Adherence Scale -8 (MMAS-8)
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Coffee invades the daily routine of today’s society. Its pungent smell fills city streets and business meetings. Often‚ coffee-making is one of the first thoughts in the mornings for many adults. Through an online survey in 2013‚ the National Coffee Association discovered 83% of American adults drink coffee with an average of three cups per day.1 Long before the rise of Starbucks‚ founding father Thomas Jefferson noticed coffee’s important societal role‚ calling it “the favorite drink of the civilised
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| Religious Discrimination in the Work Place | Prepared for Barbara Hagerty | Written BY: | Alamoodi | Baker CollegeWRI 1158/17/2008 | A serious look at religious discrimination in the work place‚ and possible solutions. | Religious Discrimination in the Work Place Thesis Statement: The First Amendment gives all American the freedom of religion‚ expression and speech. However‚ in today’s post 9-11 society Muslims are experiencing an incredible increase in discrimination. Contents:
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Religion is defined as "the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power‚ especially a personal God" . There are many recognised religions of the world‚ which all teach its followers to live life "the right way"‚ whose definition varies according to the religion itself. They have some beliefs and practices that distinguish themselves from each other. Some examples are differences and similarities of Buddhism and Islam. Buddhism originated from India‚ and was founded by Prince Siddharta
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which at that time was the newly founded capital city of Egypt. It was the first mosque to be constructed in Cairo‚ and took approximately two years to build. It was completed in the year 972‚ after which it opened for prayers during the month of Ramadan. Since the Fatimid dynasty was descendant from Fatima‚ daughter of the Prophet P.B.U.H.‚ it is widely thought that the university was named after her. Fatima was also known as Az Zahra (the
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The Five Pillars of Islam The five pillars of Islam refer to the five duties that every Muslim must perform. The first of these five pillars is the declaration of faith and the other four are religious acts that are performed either daily‚ once a year or at least once in a lifetime. These acts are woven into the lives of Muslims and take precedence over all worldly matters. The five pillars of Islam are 1.Declaration of Faith (Shahadah) 2.Prayer (Salah) 3.Charity (Zakat) 4.Fasting (Sawm) 5.Pilgrimage
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George Clark REL 2300 The Five Pillars of Islam The Five Pillars of Islam are essentially the main principles and important practices of Islam. They are representative of the personal relationship between Muslims and their God‚ Allah. While there are many interpretations of Islam as with many religions‚ The Five Pillars of Islam are common to all divisions of Islamic practice. The First Pillar of Islam is known as the Shahadah. It is the sentence‚ “There is no God but Allah‚ and Muhammad
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