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    differences in the sources between Zakat and Tax. While Zakat has fixed sources‚ the sources of tax vary according to the needs. Tax comes as direct and indirect tax. Zakat is given out of the surplus wealth or earnings. There are certain conditions for giving Zakat and is only distributed to certain people. Zakat should be given to poor people‚ to free captives‚ to those who are in debt‚ those employed to collect funds‚ for Allah’s Cause and for wayfarer. Zakat is also given once in every year. While Zakat

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    in front of me. Mixed with the water splashed his feet‚ but he did not care. Suddenly he stopped and looked back as the old beggar‚ and then looked down at the cake on his hand and the beggars‚ biting his lip‚ as if to think about something‚ a brick firm steps walked to the beggar. 
 "Well‚ it’s for you‚ this is the last thing I bought with pocket money." The boy said. Beggars opened his eyes‚ awakened from a dreamless‚ "to me? Thank you so much." He spoke‚ he trembled with his hand and slowly took

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    In Two Lives of Charlemagne‚ author Einhard‚ an advisor and close friend of Charles the Great‚ related the accomplishments and qualities of his lord and patron. He felt that if he failed to document Charlemagne ’s life‚ the Frankish King would lose much of the respect that his greatness deserved. Einhard organized his work by telling of the wars and political conquests‚ societal works‚ and the King ’s private life. In glorifying Charlemagne‚ Einhard prescribed the qualities of a good and effective

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    had provided improper xenia‚ and fear of retribution by the gods‚ since one never knew when a traveller might actually be a god in disguise‚ come to test the level of your xenia. All travellers were seen as sent by Zeus and under his protection‚ so giving proper xenia was also a way of showing respect for the gods‚ especially Zeus. The Odyssey by Homer may be viewed as a study in the laws of hospitality and is full of examples of both good and bad xenia‚ where good xenia is rewarded and bad xenia

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    standing out against them as a master in the house and protect his own estate while they are reveling in the palace by wasting his property. Not like his father‚ as one of the leaders in the Trojan war‚ who is not only adept in making decisions and giving orders to soldiers but also crafty in plotting schemes‚ at the beginning of the book‚ the prince is merely a spineless pampered child who follows other people. Not until Athena‚ disguised as Mentes‚ shows up‚ convincing him Odysseus is still alive

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    Prologue to The Canterbury Tales‚ there was a Friar to accompany the party traveling to Canterbury. Hubert‚ as he was called‚ embodied the traits from which friars were expected to keep their distance. Chaucer is successful in using this white-necked beggar to bring to the readers mind corruption‚ wealth‚ greed‚ and lechery‚ all hypocritical and immoral characteristics for a man of the church to possess. Although he is a merry man‚ full of joy and "wantonness"‚ these are mere irrelevancies when assessing

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    door you should always invite them into your house even the poorest beggar. After you invite them in‚ it is tradition to let them wash up and get clean. This is important because most travelers go through long treacherous journeys to go from place to place‚ because of the fact that Greece is made up of mostly islands with a small main land. After they have washed up the host should feed them and provide a feast‚ since most beggars have little to eat. Only after all of these steps have been completed

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    after a finance ministry diktat last week‚ is targeting to take domestic NIM up to 3.10 per cent for FY14 from previous year’s 3 per cent. Explain how effectively it can manage its assets and liabilities. Discuss ALM process in commercial banks Management of assets and liabilities ALM process in commercial banks. 5 5 10 6 Visit your nearest bank‚ identify yourself as a student of treasury management and discuss

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    The New Deal Essay‚ Research Paper New Deal Essay Some people argue that theforward thinking policies of the New Deal did not radically alter U.S business‚but instead conserved and protected it. This statement is extremely valid. Roosevelt developed his New Deal policies to help to bolster Americaneconomy not to reshape the capitalistic economy that America had adoptedhundreds of years ago. Rooseveltbelieved‚ however‚ in very active government interaction and in some casesintervention with big

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    instead of giving him proper mental treatment‚ the citizens‚ regardless of their social status‚ resort to physical force due to abysmal fear. This kind of societal exploration is part of the Expressionism of Weimar Cinema‚ which focuses on dark themes such as crime‚ social destruction‚ immorality‚ and establishes the characteristics that contribute to the genre film noir‚ with the film’s recurring themes of “psychological conflict‚ paranoia‚ fate and moral ambiguity” (Smith

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