Shahadah: sincerely reciting the Muslim profession of faith * Salat: performing ritual prayers in the proper way five times each day * Zakat: paying an alms (or charity) tax to benefit the poor and the needy * Sawm: fasting during the month of Ramadan * Hajj: pilgrimage to Mecca Question 1) 5 obligatory daily prayers God ordered Muslims to pray at five set times of day: * Salat al-fajr: dawn‚ before sunrise * Salat al-zuhr: midday‚ after the sun passes its highest
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day Middle East. The word Islam means submitted to god‚ the religion was started by the prophet Muhammad in the city of Mecca. During the empire there were two different groups that ruled. First‚ there was the Umayyad Caliphate which ruled from 661 to 750. Their capital was Damascus. The empire ruled land from Spain to India. Then‚ the Abbasid Caliphate overthrew the Umayyad. The Abbasid Caliphate are the descendants of Muhammad’s uncle‚ Al-Abbas. They ruled for a long time from 750 to 1258. In the
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JUSTICE (ADL‚ INSAAF): Justice means fairness‚ equity or righteousness. To be treated equally or justly is the inborn right of all human beings. That is why Islam has given utmost importance to justice. The importance of justice can be revealed through following verses and ahadiths: VERSES OF QURAN: 1) O ye who believe! Stand out firmly for justice‚ as witnesses to Allah‚ even as against yourselves‚ or your parents‚ or your kin‚ and whether it be (against) rich or poor: for Allah can
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illegally opened or displayed. Awrah is interpreted differently depending upon the sex. In other words‚ it is obligatory as Muslim to cover and hide themselves from being seen in front of unrelated men or women. Exposing their bodies are unlawful in Islam and is regarded as sin. These obligations to cover themselves based on evidences from Hadith which are :- "If you marry one slave boy to his daughter or his employer‚ so the slave girl never looked things at his body (awrah her master). Truly
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Islam and Drugs O You who believe! Intoxicants and gambling‚ (dedication of) stones and (divination by) arrows are an abomination of Satan’s handiwork. Avoid (such abominations) that you may prosper. (5:90) Today’s youth has been taken on the toll of increased drug-usage‚ and this includes the young Muslims too. More Muslim youth is caught up in drugs than we wish to know. Drug use among Muslims is a creeping enemy that involves the abuse of substances ranging from the inhaling of household
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Water Treatment In South Africa: Is South Africa the last to know about the Growth of Technology? Group B: Alex Afonso Bonney Mankatah Patrick Marrero Damaris Morales Daniel Occhipinti Debora Robinson HUMN 432: Technology‚ Society‚ & Culture Professor John Frye February 14‚ 2012 Table of Contents Abstract 3 1. Debora Robinson 4 Introduction 4 History of South Africa 4 Description of Technology 7 History of Technology
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Cleanliness Islam places great emphasis on cleanliness‚ in both its physical and spiritual aspects. On the physical side‚ Islam requires the Muslim to clean his body‚ his clothes‚ his house‚ and the whole community‚ and he is rewarded by God for doing so. Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) said‚ for example: "Removing any harm from the road is charity (that will be rewarded by Allah)." [Bukhari] While people generally consider cleanliness a desirable attribute‚ Islam insists on it ‚ making it an
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Huraikan kepentingan dan peranan yang dimainkan oleh institusi kewangan semasa dari perspektif Muamalat Islam. Islamic Financial Institutions play great roles to maintain economic stability‚ providing syariah compliance services and to create socio economic balance through wealth distribution. In current days‚ these cannot be achieved by a single financial institution‚ however it needs cooperation and support from all Islamic institutions which play different functions such as the banks‚ the baitulmal
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In this section‚ I will discuss key economic issues over the 20th century in Eastern Africa. I have used the UN sub region classification of Eastern Africa1 as many cultures define it differently. These nations specifically belong in the sub-region: The East of Africa generally causes people to recall colonisation of the 19th century‚ however apart from nations who were still under the control of a parent country‚ very little new colonies emerged‚ and the ones that did where short lived during the
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In the name of Allah the most beneficent the most merciful A beautiful scene of dusk depicts a sweet picture of the universe‚ when the sun sets‚ and calm and stillness engulfs the loud voices of the day‚ I often see the birds returning back to their nests. These tiny creatures‚ lacking the faculty of reasoning and speech‚ believe that the best place ever found in the world is home. No matter how far we are from our homes‚ its necessity never diminishes and Mr. President‚ respectable teachers worthy
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