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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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    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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    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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    Self-Interest‚ Homo Islamicus and Some Behavioral Assumptions in Islamic Economics and Finance Mohammad Omar Farooq Associate Professor of Economics and Finance Upper Iowa University  September 2006 [Draft in progress: Feedback welcome] I. Introduction Homo economicus‚ the Economic Man‚ represents a rational human being formalized in certain social science models‚ especially in economics‚ who acts in self-interest to achieve in a goal-oriented manner. As John Kay puts it‚ "He is self interested

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    he Hijaz Committee is probably still a person who does not know about it yet‚ that is a very legendary committee in the history of NU. Just imagine‚ when Indonesia was not independent from the Dutch colonialism‚ in the difficult circumstances of Aswaja clerics in Java still had a close look at what is happening in Hijaz (saudi arabia). At that time in Hijaz was in the early days of the founding of Saudi Arabia’s kingdom. At that time‚ the Javanese chaplains and clerics were troubled by the news that

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    aspects of life are regulated; PRINCIPLES OF ISLAMIC BANKING • Prohibits usury‚ the collection and payment of interest‚ also commonly called riba. • The discouragement of the production of goods and services which contradict the islamic value (haram) • The introduction of an islamic tax‚ zakat; • Prohibition of maysir (gambling) BANKING AND ISLAM   Although institutional presence of banks was not there in early islamic history but the function of saving and investment was there even before

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    Unit 1: Family Relations Hindu Marriage Act 1955‚ Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act 1956‚ Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act 1956‚ and Hindu Succession Act 1956. Application of Hindu Law The following people are considered to be Hindu with respect to application of Hindu Law. * Hindu by Religion - A person who is Hindu‚ Jain‚ Bauddha‚ or Sikh by religion. Converts and Reconverts are also Hindus. SC‚ in the case of Peerumal v Poonuswami AIR 1971‚ has held that a person can be a Hindu if

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    Women’s Rights Over the years‚ women’s rights have lessened in the Muslim society after the Taliban took over. For example‚ things like laughing‚ singing‚ writing‚ even having an education was all forbidden (Hosseini‚ 248). A Thousand Splendid Suns written by Khaled Hosseini‚ is a prime example of this‚ telling the lives of two women‚ Mariam and Laila and their tragic story of shame‚ pride and oppression. This story portrays inequality‚ poor education and child marriage in poorer countries. In

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