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    Islamic Economic System

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    References: 1. Abdul‚ Ghafoor‚ A.L.M. Islamic Banking‚ Interest– free Commercial Banking‚ Geroningen: Apptec Publications‚ 1995. 4. A.H. Farooque‚ interest-free banking in Pakistan‚ Institute of bankers in Pakistan-Karachi‚ 1980 5 6. Ahmad‚ Ziauddin‚ et al.‚ eds.‚ (1983) Money and Banking in Islam‚ Islamabad: Institute of Policy Studies. 7. Ahmad‚ Ziauddin. (1984) "Concept and Models of Islamic Banking: An Assessment‚" paper presented at the Seminar on Islamization

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    Islamic banking and finance An alternative form of banking which challenges the western norms and addresses it limits. But it shouldn’t really be considered a norm just because it is developed in the West‚ based on capitalist ideas. Other forms of banking such as IBF have been around for many years’ especially Islamic countries but just ignored by economic geographers as they were in the global South. It is not an ‘emerging’ method; it has been successful in many Middle Eastern and Asian countries

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    Gothic Architecture

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    occurred in Europe leading up to the Middle Ages (has) have had a lasting effect on architecture and design today. The enduring values of medieval art and architecture can be split up into five major styles‚ early Christian‚ Byzantine‚ Islamic‚ Romanesque and Gothic. The most influential period was the Gothic‚ which is known for its significant change from classical architecture; this change from classical architecture aided in the Gothic era’s transformation to its own identity. The Medieval period

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    Gothic Architecture

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    Characteristics of Gothic churches and cathedrals In Gothic architecture‚ a unique combination of existing technologies established the emergence of a new building style. Those technologies were the ogival or pointed arch‚ the ribbed vault‚ and the flying buttress. The Gothic style‚ when applied to an ecclesiastical building‚ emphasizes verticality and light. This appearance was achieved by the development of certain architectural features‚ which together provided an engineering solution. The structural

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    one sees around them is designed and built with much thought and care. They are all designed and built by what we call architecture. According to Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary architecture is "the art or science of building; specifically: the art or practice of designing and building structures and especially habitable ones‚ a method or style of building". Architecture is a science according to Merriam-Webster because it is "a department of

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    to imagine a film taking place in a vacuum; without a set‚ there cannot be a film. Therefore architecture and cinema are immediately intrinsically interlinked. Even if no actual buildings are shown on screen‚ this still holds true. This is because architecture is not just about the design and erection of a building‚ but it is the establishment of a place in time. After all‚ the ‘first task of architecture is to mark man’s place in the world.’ Already the framing of a space‚ the manipulation of light

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    The Professional Regulatory Board of Architecture (PRBoA) URL/ website: www.architectureboard.ph Republic of the Philippines Department of Labor & Employment Professional Regulation Commission Manila ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Professional Regulatory Board of Architecture (PRBoA) Email Address: prboa.prc.gov.ph@gmail.com URL/ website: www.architectureboard.ph or c/o Telefax: 02.286

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    parts of it have been preserved. Architecture has been broken down into many categories to fit the lifestyle of people in a particular place at a particular time. The two main ways of recognising these are; Modern architecture and traditional architecture. Modern architecture is known as the movement of architecture that began in the 20th century‚ it is also architecture that is characterised by the simplification of forms and subtraction of ornaments‚ modern architecture can be some of the most futuristic

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    In an essay akin to the clean methodology he is in praise of that one has derived from advances in technology‚ Francastel states that there are three phases of how art and architecture as art has developed in light of advancements in technology. In the first phase‚ he details how people were generally reluctant to create new forms‚ instead using new technology to reinforce and recreate older styles. The second phase‚ he begins to contest Giedion in his thought that America was the one at the forefront

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    Islamic Banking in Pakistan

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    Islamic Banking: Problems and Prospects | | |Islamic Banking | |Before I discuss about the problems and prospects of Islamic Banking‚ I am discussing some primary issues  such as definition‚ | |objective and history of modern Islamic banking. | |Definition:

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