In the late Islamic period (16th -18th)‚ perhaps even more so than in preceding periods‚ art was an instrument of dynastic expression in this great age of empires. Spurred by royal patronage‚ the arts flourished under the Ottomans and Safavids. Ottoman art was a vibrant synthesis of Turkish and Persian-Islamic‚ Byzantine‚ and Mediterranean culture and styles through conquest‚ through direct invitation of artisans‚ or through the migration of peoples. The Ottoman Turks were renowned for their
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New paradigm of product packaging. Islamic banking and finance has emerged as a financial intermediation process that is competitive and resilient and that contributes to the overall wealth creation‚ growth and development of our nation. In the middle of an increasingly challenging and competitive financial environment‚ the evolution of a comprehensive Islamic financial system seeks to meet the range of requirements of a rapidly changing economic environment‚ with its soundness and stability secured
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Islamic Banking vs. Conventional Banking In most Islamic countries‚ they tend to practice two types of financing in banking industry which are conventional and Islamic banking. The country like in Malaysia has successfully developed an Islamic banking system that operates in parallel with the conventional banking system. There is similarity between conventional banking and Islamic banking which helps to promote economic growth provided financing services such as credit facilities for business activity
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their targets. The main thing for them is profit maximization. Whereas‚ the Islamic approach to management it is an emerging discipline‚ often referred to as Islamic management‚ looks at the management of organizations from the perspective of the knowledge from the revealed sources and other Islamic sources of knowledge and results in applications compatible with the Islamic beliefs and practices. The focus of Islamic management of quality and excellence is man (human resource) and not profit maximization
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Hadith in Islam. Discuss how these sacred texts affect the life of adherents. The Qur’an and the Hadith have a significant and important role in the Islamic faith. Both these sacred texts affect the life of adherents‚ as they provide teachings to assist them in living a sacred‚ religious‚ and faithful life toward Allah and the Prophet Muhammad. They have different functions in Islam‚ and they have different levels of importance. The Qur’an and the Hadith can be understood as complimentary texts‚ however
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the Shah and the Islamic fundamentalist regime are characterized as bad rulers of the Iranian people and it is difficult to say which was worse for the Iranian people. Satrapi seems to say that each regime is one side of the same coin. The Shah was brutal to his people‚ imprisoning many of the political revolutionists‚ in his attempt to maintain power and to serve Western interests. The Islamic regime used the same brutality for the same reasons in order to propagate a pure Islamic state. Marjane sees
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DATE: 27-April-2013 STUDENT NAME: Wassim Hamdan STUDENT ID: 862466 Contents Executive Summary Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank was established in 1997 through Emiri Decree and began commercial operations in 1998. All contracts‚ operations and transactions are carried out in accordance with Islamic Shari’a principles. The Bank is a leading regional Islamic financial services group and has a wide distribution network‚ with 75 branches in the UAE. ADIB will continue to focus on its core
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RIGHTS OF NON-MUSLIMS IN ISLAMIC STATE Non-Muslim citizens of the Islamic state whose protection is guaranteed by the state as well as individual Muslims are called dhimmis.The term dhimmi or ahl al-dhimma means those Chris-tians‚ Jews and others who agree to live in Dar al-Islam under the protection of Muslim umma subject to rendering military service or in lieu thereof a nominal obligation‚ i.e. payment of Jizya. Under the Islamic law‚ non-Muslim minorities received rights and privileges that
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Zakat-ul-Mal – the 2.5% of the money that is paid. 3. Zakat-ul-Fitr – the zakah or purifying dues paid after Ramadan. 4. Nisaab – the minimum extra wealth a person should save over a year in order to pay Zakah. 5. Al Fuqaraa’ – the needy people who have faced recent hardships and may receive zakah. 6. Al Masakeen – the poor people who should receive Zakah. 7. Al Aamiloon Alayha – the Zakah officials 8. Ar Riqaab – slaves and captives 9. Al Ghaarimoon – Zakah given to people to help them
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The Mughals and Ottomans were both very powerful and successful empires that left their mark on the world. Although both empires had very similar strategies in keeping peace and maintaining their power‚ there were many key differences that clearly highlighted the two apart. Both the Mughals and Ottomans were Islamic empires that imposed Islamic laws on their population. However‚ there was also a great non-Muslim population living in their boundaries. In order to keep the non-Muslim population satisfied
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