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    The Five Pillars of Islam allow a Muslim adherent to demonstrate total submission to the will of Allah. The Five Pillars of Islam are Belief (Shahada)‚ Obligatory prayers (Salat)‚ Almsgiving (Zakat)‚ Fasting (Sawm)‚ and the pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj). Total submission to Allah occurs in three ways. Shahada strives to promote dedication and total acceptance of faith. Hajj and Salat assist in submission to Allah as they are practical manifestations of faith that provide a continuous link to Allah.

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    Muamalat Islam

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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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    Charity in Islam

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    One of the most important principles of Islam is that all things belong to God‚ and that wealth is therefore held by human beings in trust. The word Zakat means both ’purification’ and ’growth’. Our possessions are purified by setting aside a proportion for those in need‚ and‚ like the pruning of plants‚ this cutting back balances and encourages new growth. Zakat is the amount of money that every adult‚ mentally stable‚ free‚ and financially able Muslim‚ male and female‚ has to pay to support specific

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    Islam - Hajj

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    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 in the Qur’an. The

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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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    Parda in Islam

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    her hair cut off; and if it is a disgrace for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off‚ she should cover her head. (1 Corinthians: 11:5-6) Islam the religion of peace stresses the relationship between body and mind. The ultimate goal of Parda is righteousness of the heart because in covering the body one shields the heart from impurities. Women of Islam wear Parda and loose clothing to fulfill the command of Allah Subhan wa tala. It encourages them to be modest and not to dress in a manner that

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    Democracy and Islam

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    What are the similarities between democracy and Islam? In: Islam‚ Similarities Between [Edit categories] Residential WindowsDexKnows.com/ResidentialWindowsFind window suppliers & contractors and helpful tips at DexKnows Gene Expression Analysiswww.clcbio.comNext Generation Sequencing Analysis User-friendly‚ Advanced‚ Integrated Ads Answer: Improve Islam religion per quran and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) teachings set the general rules selecting the ruler and for the relation between the ruler

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    The Heritage of Islam

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    THE HERITAGE OF ISLAM Assalamualaikum and a very good morning to the honourable judges‚respected teachers and all my fellow friends.On this glorious morning‚I ………………………………would like to share with you my views and opinions in a speech entitled ‘ The heritage of Islam’. Ladies and gentlemen‚ What defines as the heritage of Islam? Well‚ allow me remind you‚ that there are so many examples of Islamic heritage which include the arts‚ like Islamic calligraphy‚ architecture‚ and poetry. However‚

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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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    Five Pillars of Islam

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    George Clark REL 2300 The Five Pillars of Islam The Five Pillars of Islam are essentially the main principles and important practices of Islam. They are representative of the personal relationship between Muslims and their God‚ Allah. While there are many interpretations of Islam as with many religions‚ The Five Pillars of Islam are common to all divisions of Islamic practice. The First Pillar of Islam is known as the Shahadah. It is the sentence‚ “There is no God but Allah‚ and Muhammad

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