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    Maslahah Mursalah

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    TOPIC : MASLAHAH MURSALAH (CONSIDERATIONS OF PUBLIC INTEREST) DEFINITION • Literal : benefit or interest – unrestricted public interest in the sense of not having been regulated by the Lawgiver & no textual authority can be found on its validity or otherwise. - Al Ghazali : - consists of considerations which secure a benefit or prevent a harm but are‚ in the meantime‚ harmonious with the objectives (maqasid) of the Shariah. • Technical : a consideration which is proper & harmonious

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    bureaucracy. 2. Compare the Umayyad and Abbasid politically and socially. The Umayyad and Abbasid were similar and different politically and socially. Both valued merchants highly‚ and were both bureaucratic. However‚ the Abbasids believed the the Caliph should be a blood line‚ while the Umayyads believed it should be by the best ruler. 3. What are changes and continuities in Indian ocean trade between 600-1750? In 600-1750‚ there were many changes and continuities

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    Compilation of the Quran

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    as  palm  trees‚  stones‚  and  animal  skin. (Gilliot‚ 2006; Aslan 2005; Modaressi‚ 1993). The first collection of these verses took place  during the time of the first Caliph‚ Abu Bakr. The second collection is the standard codex that is  followed  today‚  which  comes  from  the  compilation  made  by  Uthman  the  third  caliph‚  and  is  therefore  known  as  the  Uthmanic  codex  (Gilliot‚  2006).  Although  there  are  some  variations  about the details this account is not in dispute within the Muslim world

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    Democracy while it lasts long is bloodier than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember‚ democracy never lasts long.  It soon wastes‚ exhausts‚ and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide - John Adams   Dictatorship; a rule with just one person or a few of them controlling the country may sound like a regime with less chaos and corruption. Despite such a promising scenario I tend not to agree with John Adams statement. It’s not democracy that dies off‚ rather it is

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    May 22‚ 2017 was a day that shook the global community and showed just how deadly terrorist organizations can be. On that Monday‚ a 22 year old of British Muslim decent named Salman Ramadan Abedi set off a homemade bomb while exiting the Manchester Arena in Manchester‚ England. This bombing occurred at the end of a sold out Ariana Grande concert. This attack left twenty three adults and children killed‚ including Abedi. 119 people were injured with 23 of them left in critical condition. The terrorist

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    were used to govern but was similar in that they both depended heavily on military force for expansion and security. A difference between the two kingdoms’ maintenance was how the leaders governed their land. The Islamic Empire rulers‚ also called caliphs‚ ruled both religiously and politically while the Mongol Khanate rulers were tribal. Because the Islamic Empire was started by a religious figure named Muhammad‚ it was natural that they would have to rule largely connected to their religion. Many

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    Third Crusade and Saladin

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    Saladin or Salah al-Din‚ or Salahuddin Al-Ayyubi (Arabic: صلاح الدين الأيوبي‚ Kurdish: صلاح الدین ایوبی) (solaah-hud-deen al-ayoobi) (c. 1138 - March 4‚ 1193) was a twelfth century Kurdish Muslim general and warrior from Tikrit‚ in present day northern Iraq. He founded the Ayyubid dynasty of Egypt‚ Syria‚ Yemen (except

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    Muhammed Bin Qasim

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    MUHAMMAD BIN QASIM Muhammad bin Qasim was among the finest colonialists in the Arab history‚ and a worthy soldier. Unfortunately‚ our modern writers have tried to paint him as a saint‚ and in the process they have lost all those features that made this Arab general an interesting human being. It is high time we restore his true picture from authentic sources of history written by the earliest Muslim historians. Muhammad bin Qasim was born around 694 AD (if we are to believe the tradition that

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    History of the Holy Quran

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    HISTORY OF THE HOLY QURAN Islam appeared in the form of a book: the Quran. Muslims‚ consider the Quran (sometimes spelled "Koran") to be the Word of God as transmitted by the Angel Gabriel‚ in the Arabic language‚ through the Prophet Muhammad. The Muslim view‚ moreover‚ is that the Quran supersedes earlier revelations; it is regarded as their summation and completion. It is the final revelation‚ as Muhammad is regarded as the final prophet - ’the Seal of the Prophets." In a very real sense the

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    the year of 632. The muslim community called “Ummah”‚ came into existence during the period of Prophet Mohammad. In the first few centuries after the Islam community has started‚ fast growth of Islamic world was achieved under Rashidun and Umayyad Caliph. The ‘Ummah‚ community activities have spread Islam all over the world starting from Mecca‚ extending till Indonesia where the world’s largest Muslim Population is found currently. The statistics data taken on October 2009 revealed that there were

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