By: Asif Bhat International Islamic University Malaysia Islamic Worldview Introduction The term worldview has a long and interesting history. As a matter of fact‚ no one survives without a worldview‚ whether he/she is aware of it or not. One’s worldview‚ whether religious‚ philosophical‚ scientific‚ atheistic‚ or otherwise‚ is a core contour of his/her life and existence. Notwithstanding the several definitions and
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The Formation of Islamic Law In pre-Islamic time law lacked a formal structure as there was no set of laws that united the Arabic world. Towns‚ cities and rural areas all held different laws that were based on tribal tradition. With the revelations of the Prophet‚ a new religion was born: Islam. The Prophet began to introduce the word of Allah to the people and with that came basic laws that provided an introduction to law. The formation of Islamic law was based on three things‚ the Qur’an‚ the
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ISLAMIC FINANCE MID-TERM Usama Bin Asif ISLAMIC FINANCE MID-TERM By Jebran khan 1. Economical system 2. 4 Problems of economical system 3. Principles of Socialism a. Errors in Socialism 4. Principles of Capitalism a. Errors in Capitalism 5. Islamic instructions regarding economics 6. Initiative person and secondary person 7. Profit motive a. Restrictions from Gods side b. Governmental restrictions b.i. Condition of governmental
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Islamic Women...Is There an End to their sufferings? The question proposed in the title is basically a direct response after going through Geraldine Brooks’ essay “Nine Parts of Desire; The Hidden World of Islamic Women” in its second chapter. Geraldine poses several ideas and personal experiences in which she tries to understand the mystery of the perpetuating repressive and barbaric practices (genital mutilation‚ infibulations‚ hysterectomy‚ and honor killings) that have nothing to
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Islamic Art and Architecture; Influence and Effects Introduction During the reign of the Ottomans‚ Safavids‚ and Mughal rulers‚ architecture and art took on more meaning than it had in the past. The types of architecture and manuscript writing have had both symbolic significance and influence on the people of these empires. The architecture can be said to have had the greatest impact on the presence of power and devotion to Islamic arts of all of the empires‚ while manuscripts were held privately
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4.0 Effects of Islamic Social Science Thinking to Human Civilization Subsequently‚ with the numerous contributions of Islamic scholars to Islamic social scientific thinking‚ they influenced some of the greatest human civilizations as well. Even to this day and age‚ many are unaware of the Islamic world’s contributions to the betterment of humanity. From the Western civilization up to the Malay civilization‚ Islamic thinking has undeniably made its mark on them up to this day. Further elaboration
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References: Annual reports of the Standard Chartered PLC for years ended 31st December 2006‚2007 and 2008 Annual reports of the Islamic Bank of Britain for years ended 31st December 2006‚2007 and 2008 http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/survey/so/2010/res100410a.htm
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Guglielmo Marconi Through his experiments in wireless telegraphy‚ Nobel Prize-winning physicist and inventor Guglielmo Marconi developed the first effective system of radio communication. In 1899‚ he founded the Marconi Telegraph Company. In 1901‚ he successfully sent wireless signals across the Atlantic Ocean‚ disproving the dominant belief of the Earth’s curvature affecting transmission. Marconi shared with Karl Braun the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics. A genies was born on April 25‚ 1874.Guglielmo
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Economics and Finance Upper Iowa University June 2006 [Draft; Feedback welcome] [pic]The Readers are highly encouraged to read another of my essays "Islamic Law and the Use and Abuse of Hadith" before this one to better follow and appreciate this essay. NOTE for fellow Muslims: Because this topic involves what is haram (prohibited) and halal (permissible) in Islam‚ every Muslim MUST do his/her own due diligence and conscientiously
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Islamic Branding – Brands‚ Islam and the New Muslim Consumer inShare WEBWIRE – Monday‚ July 12‚ 2010 Built on a bank of rigorous bespoke research conducted in key Muslim markets by TNS Built on a bank of rigorous bespoke research conducted in key Muslim markets by TNS‚ this study offers detailed branding recommendations on how to forge stronger bonds with the new generation of Muslim consumers‚ through every aspect of branding‚ from business practice and philosophy to visual identity and customer
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