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    their own music group and are shown as budding musicians in Pakistan. But‚ just when they start getting success‚ the younger of the two brothers‚ Sarmad‚ gets involved in an religious extremist group and leaves music because now he sees music as “haram.” At the same time the elder brother‚ Mansoor‚ goes to Chicago to attend a music school in order to further fortify his music skills. Now‚ Sarmad deceitfully marries his British born and raised cousin Mary (Mariam). Sarmad marries her ‘in the name

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    Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam are the most recognized and popular religions around the globe. The three religions are in some ways very similar while at the same time very diverse. Collectively all three religions are monotheistic which means the belief in one God‚ creator of the Universe who hears the prayers of his faithfuls. The Jews believe that God made a pact with their ancestors‚ the Hebrews‚ saying that they are the chosen ones. They await the return if the Messiah. The Christians believe

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    be a part of the Islam community. Islamic dietary laws are also a crucial factor to the faith. Muslims must eat Halal foods‚ which are the types of food that are allowed to be eaten‚ according to Islamic Sharia law. Food that is forbidden is called Haram‚ which includes alcohol‚ blood‚ pork or any meat products from animals‚ which hasn’t been slaughtered in the way that Allah allows. This gives us a very good understanding that Allah is a very strict God and Muslims should always abide by his rules

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    positions of the moon and the planets. Islam. To the Muslims‚ eating is a matter of faith for those who follow the dietary laws called Halal‚ a term for all permitted foods. Those foods that are prohibited‚ such as pork and birds of prey‚ are known as Haram‚ while the foods that are questionable for consumption are known as Mashbooh. Muslims eat to preserve their good health‚ and overindulgence or the use of stimulants such as tea‚ coffee‚ or alcohol are discouraged. Fasting is practiced regularly on

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    The Five Pillars of Islam allow a Muslim adherent to demonstrate total submission to the will of Allah. The Five Pillars of Islam are Belief (Shahada)‚ Obligatory prayers (Salat)‚ Almsgiving (Zakat)‚ Fasting (Sawm)‚ and the pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj). Total submission to Allah occurs in three ways. Shahada strives to promote dedication and total acceptance of faith. Hajj and Salat assist in submission to Allah as they are practical manifestations of faith that provide a continuous link to Allah.

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    people don’t even know what they are listening to or the effect that it has on them. Many individuals put much of their critical focus on forms of music that get a bad reputation‚ like rap. Many rap artists include curse words or outwardly promote haram (unacceptable) activities. But few in society seem to look carefully at what are considered “appropriate” music genres like rock/pop. Pink‚ a very well known pop artist‚ has a song titled “Get This Party Started.” In the first verse she relates:

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    Research what costs and travel would be involved in making a Hajj from your town to Mecca. One of the five pillars of Islam is Hajj which is pilgrimage. Muslims believe the rites of the Hajj were designed by God and taught through Prophet Muhammad. Muslims believe that since the time of Adam‚ there have been thousands of prophets‚ including such well-known figures such as Noah‚ Abraham‚ Moses‚ Jesus‚ and David‚ and that Muhammad was the final prophet of God. The Hajj as well as the other pillars

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    Animals and Humans What are animals for? * We have a list of reasons why animals and Humans are different * Humans are biologically similar in some ways to animals * This is why animals are used in scientific research. Genesis 1v24-26 and Luke 12v6 talks about how Christians view animals and humans How should we treat animals? * Different religions give different guidance on how to treat animals * Christians say that humans must care for animals but they are for their use (see

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    is disagreement over the designated months‚ such as between proponents for the sequences {7‚11‚12‚1} vs. {12‚1‚2‚3}.The twelve Hijri months are named as follows in Arabic: * Muḥarram — المحرّم‚ "forbidden" — so called because it was unlawful (haram) to fight during this month. Muharram includes the Day of Ashura. * Ṣafar — صفر‚ "void" — supposedly named because pagan Arabs looted during this month and left the houses empty. * Rabīʿ I (Rabīʿ al-Awwal) — ربيع الأوّل‚ "the first spring"

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    Analyse the significance of Hajj to the life Muslim adherents (15 marks)     The Hajj is one of the 5 pillars of Islam and ultimately reflects many core Muslim beliefs. Through spiritual rebirth‚ the wearing of the Ihram garments‚ the acknowledgement of Allah ’s omnipotency and the experience of following in Prophet Muhammad ’s footsteps‚ adherents through the Hajj are able to reflect the Islamic beliefs of Jihad‚ Umma‚ Zakat‚ and forgiveness in their own lives. By this Muslims are able to become

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