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    Islam - Hajj

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    Hajj Overview o Pilgrimage is the supreme prayer for forgiveness of sins committed and the ultimate preparation for eternity o Pilgrimage rituals which must be performed‚ eg circumambulation of the Ka’ba o The rites of the Hajj symbolise the essential concepts of Islam and commemorate the trials of the Prophet Ibrahim and his family o Hajj: The annual‚ week-long pilgrimage to Mecca (in modern-day Saudi Arabia)‚ which is the fifth pillar of faith and is therefore an obligation as it is prescribed

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    Religion of Islam

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    The first thing that one should know and clearly understand about Islam is what the word "Islam" itself means. The religion of Islam is not named after a person as in the case of Christianity which was named after Jesus Christ‚ Buddhism after Gotama Buddha‚ Confucianism after Confucius‚ and Marxism after Karl Marx. Nor was it named after a tribe like Judaism after the tribe of Judah and Hinduism after the Hindus. Islam is the true religion of "Allah" and as such‚ its name represents the central principle

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    Prayer In Public Schools

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    A Better Place First it didn’t strike‚ then it hit me. Prayer in school should be a matter of choice not law. During the colonial times‚ religion and prayer were an important part of school. This carried over into American school life for almost one hundred and fifty years‚ until the case of Engle v. Vitale (370 U.S. 421). This is one of the most important cases in the history of the supreme court ’s. Since the removal of school prayer morals and values of youngsters have continuously deteriorated

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    Islam Over Time Islam‚ at the time of its origin‚ was the fastest and largest growing religion‚ unparalleled by the other religions present. The Muslim religion began in Arabia following the spiritual revelations of Muhammad‚ who believed himself to be the last prophet of Allah (God). Islam became a defining factor of the Arab empire’s culture and the faith spread just as far and even farther than the empire itself. Seeing as the Islamic religion has lasted up to modern times‚ it is no surprise that

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    Over the centuries‚ Islam has changed significantly. Today’s Islamic traditions differ a significant amount from traditions in the past. Modern Islam itself is split into 2 branches: Shia Islam and Sunni Islam. The difference between the two is that Shia Islamics believe that ayatollahs‚ or high ranking clerics‚ are visual representations of their god on earth. They also believe that Muhammad’s kin should eventually become his successors. Sunni Muslims rely on the practices of their prophet‚ and

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    Understanding Islam

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    “Understanding Islam” by Kenneth Jost‚ pg. 172 – 176 Islam is an ill-perceived religion throughout most of the Western world. Once known as a quiet and peaceful religion‚ the general perception of people from other religions and most of the world upon Islam is quite distorted. Ever since the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center‚ an influx of discrimination and prejudice towards Islam and Muslims has spread throughout the world. In “Understanding Islam‚” by Kenneth Jost‚ an article about several

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    Understanding Islam

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    Understanding Islam University of Phoenix Islam now consists of over an estimated 1 billion followers. About a quarter of the religion live in the Middle East‚ and currently This religion follows the teachings of a sacred text known as the Quran which is the holy scripture that was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. The Prophet Muhammad is an important figure in this religion because Allah who is known as the one true God to Muslims revealed these revelations to Muhammad which was remembered

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    Friday Night Lights

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    crime rate and such bleak prospects that Money magazine rated it the fifth worst place to live in the United States. Football‚ Permian High football‚ was what held the town together. And hold it did‚ with crowds of 20‚000 flocking to see games on Friday nights‚ and thousands watching every practice and internalizing every success and failure of the team. The Permian Panthers was no ordinary high school football team. Its win-loss record was unrivalled in the state‚ and the team had won five state

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    Islam Preliminary

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    Origins Pre-Islamic Arabia the cultural and historical context for the development of Islam Before Muhammad‚ the Arabian Peninsula was inhabited by nomadic people (Bedouin). Arabia had many different faiths and was experiencing some clashes. Mainly pastoral agricultural practices took place. Central area was considered to be area around Mecca‚ which was Muhammad’s birthplace.   Most important to people then was their family clan. Upholding clan’s reputation was vital. Term used by Muslims to

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