The Greatest Islamic Empire By S. Franklin Islamic History The three major empires in Islamic history were the Ottoman Empire‚ the Safavid Empire‚ and the Mughal Empire. The Mughals claimed legitimacy by their ancestor‚ Tamer-the-Lame. Mughals were fairly tolerant of non-Muslims‚ as the majority of the common people in their empire were Hindus. This empire occupied most of modern day India‚ Nepal‚ and Pakistan. The Safavids controlled most of modern day Afghanistan‚ Iran‚ Turkmenistan
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Islamic Trade Finance Presented by Jamaliah Abd Malik Objective • At the end of this session‚ the participants will be able to • List down the trade finance-i products available • Explain briefly the concept applicable Contents • • • • • Introduction • What is trade • Method of payments Summary of products available with banks Letter of credit-i Trust receipt-i Letter of Guarantee-i Contents- contd • • • • • Shipping-i Accepted Bills-I Bills Purchased-i
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The Influence of Roman Civilization on Subsequent History and Impact on Modern Day Among the many civilizations whose remnants are still seen protruding through modern society- few can compare to the overbearing influence that the Roman civilization. The subsequent time period following the era of Roman rule has been overflowing culturally‚ economically‚ and militarily from the impact Roman civilization had on mankind. The creation of the Civil Law system‚ the spread of Christianity‚ development
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Islamic Finance is a financial system that doesn’t work like other conventional banking systems. It follows the Islamic law‚ Shariah‚ which doesn’t allow certain aspects of a normal banking system such as usury and speculation. There are some main principles to be followed in Islamic banking. First of all‚ it prohibits interest‚ or Riba. Riba is forbidden in Islam‚ and therefore Islamic banking system adopts the principle of profit and loss sharing. It also prohibits uncertainty‚ gambling‚ and prohibits
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Janazah in Arabic) follow fairly specific rites‚ though they are subject to regional interpretation and variation in custom. In all cases‚ however‚ sharia (Islamic religious law) calls for burial of the body‚ preceded by a simple ritual involving bathing and shrouding the body‚ followed by salah (prayer). Cremation of the body is forbidden. Common islamic burial rituals include Bathing the dead body‚ except in extraordinary circumstances as in battle of Uhud. Enshrouding dead body in a white cotton or linen
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Civilizations of the Americas The Mayans‚ Aztecs‚ and Incas were three of the most advanced civilization in the Americas. They each brought major accomplishments to the world during their period of reign and some of these accomplishments are still used to this very day. Each one of these civilizations were influenced by foreign countries including: Europe‚ Asia‚ and parts of the Middle East. Some of these accomplishments included agriculture‚ architecture‚ writing‚ and trade. These accomplishments
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somebody who essentially and intrinsically knows that there is really only one God. Much of what Islamic tradition is about‚ along with rituals such as the Hajj - stem from the pre-Islamic era and are translated into Islamic rituals through Ibrahim. The Kaaba was built because God spoke to Ibrahim about constructing a sacred house for God. 5. When was Muhammad born? 570 AD‚ Mecca 6. What did Muhammad dislike about his birthplace‚ Mecca? It was filled with
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The Mayan‚ Aztec‚ and Inca civilizations were the largest empires in the lands we now call Latin America. The Mayans‚ the oldest of these three great civilizations‚ built their empire in what is now southern Mexico and Central America. Mayan civilization had collapsed when the Aztecs built huge pyramids to their gods. The Aztecs built well-organized cities and developed a writing system. The Incans created a road system to connect their empire in the Andes Mountains. They also developed an irrigation
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various civilizations in Mesoamerica approximately 3000 to 500 years ago. Though they were different civilizations‚ they had some similarities. One may think that ancient civilizations could not have been as advanced as we are today. Yet‚ who knows? They might have even been more advanced than we are in modern times in many various fields such as Inventing‚ Astronomy‚ Mathematics‚ Technology‚ Art‚ and maybe even more. Religion portrayed an important role in early Mesoamerican civilizations. These
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Chris Conner Sandra Pittman World Religion Sikhism Sikhism (“Is Sikhism just a combination between Hinduism and Islam?”) Sikhism shares a lot of similarities with the Hinduism and Islamic religions. All three religions believe in some type of reincarnation. Sikhism’s version of reincarnation is‚ when you merge with Nam‚ (The Sikh’s God). Hinduism believes in Moksha‚ (which is the release from reincarnation). The three religions also share the belief of karma‚ karma being‚ one’s deed’s
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