Within the article‚ the discussion of the development of the views of marriage‚ women’s rights‚ equality‚ and also the influence of women in the development of Islamic tradition was discussed. The story of Muhammad and his various wives as well as Allah having three daughters show the influence of women and also the development of polygamy in Islamic beliefs. Muhammad had many wives due to him taking in women whom were unable to return to their homes and were in need of help due to their conversion to
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Difference between islamic banking and conventional/ commercial banking BUSHRA TABASSUM IQRA ARSHAD SIDRA MEHAK MEHAK KHAN EMAD KHAN ISLAMIC BANKING: Islamic banking refers to a system of banking activity that is consistent with Islamic law (sharia’h) principles and guided by Islamic economics SHARI’AH – INTRODUCTION • What do we mean when we say ISLAMIC? We certainly mean an • Act‚ action‚ activity or thing that is in conformity with islamic • Teachings; • And when we say shari’ah what do we
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Efficiency of Islamic Banks in Malaysia Mariani Abdul Majid* NOR GHANI MD. NOR** FATHIN FAIZAH SAID ABSTRACT IN RECENT YEARS‚ MALAYSIAN ISLAMIC BANKS HAVE TO OPERATE IN AN INCREASINGLY COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT. THIS TREND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AS THE COMPETITION FROM CONVENTIONAL BANKS PICKS UP‚ PARTLY IN RESPONSE TO THE ASEAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (AFTA)‚ BUT ALSO IN RESPONSE TO THE GENERAL GLOBALIZATION OF MARKETS. HOW ISLAMIC BANKS WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE INCREASED COMPETITIVE PRESSURES
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The Rights of Women in Islamic Countries For many years women have been mistreated in society. While many nations now see men and women as equals‚ the Islamic community has yet to do such. Many Islamic counties‚ such as Iran‚ still abide by these unjust actions that take place against a person because of their gender. Women in Islamic countries are being controlled with what they are allowed to say‚ how they are allowed to dress‚ their political opinions‚ the types of employment they may hold
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plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say‚ write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic‚ but fundamental‚ right. Without it‚ human beings are reduced to automatons” (Ma Jian). The Islamic Revolution in Iran has affected the country for decades making it a completely different place to live. Before western items and style were encouraged‚ now they are forbidden. The stark contrast between the Shah and the Ayatollah is shown through
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LEADERSHIP FROM AN ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE By LOKMAN EFFENDI RAMLI Page 1 of 27 1.0 INTRODUCTION Allah (s.w.t.)1 has created mankind with noble objective that people would lead their live in peace and harmony following the system of belief of his revelations sent down through Prophets from time to time since very beginning of the society in this world. On top of that‚ Allah (s.w.t) said in Al Qu’ran the responsible of humankind is to worship to him. “I have only created jinns and men
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The Islamic beliefs are based on the Five Pillars. These pillars symbolize the responsibilities the Muslims have. They provide a spiritual infrastructure and function. The text states the Five Pillars “the first pillar is Shahada: the declaration of faith‚ the second is Salat: the daily prayer‚ the third is Zakat: almsgiving‚ the fourth is Sawm: fasting during the month of Ramadan and the fifth is Hajj: pilgrimage to Mecca” (472). The first pillar Shahada is a brief prayer that affirms the individuality
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ISLAMIC LIFE INSURANCE (TAKAFUL)‚ IT’S EVOLUTION‚ COMPARISON WITH CONVENTIONAL LIFE INSURANCE‚ AND ROLE OF DAWOO TAKAFUL ( AN INSURANCE COMPANY OFFERING LIFE INSURANC IN PAKISTAN ) FOR TAKAFUL INDUSTRY IN PAKISTAN Table of Contents 1.0 LIFE INSURANCE/CONVENTIONAL LIFE INSURANCE 2 2.0 ISLAMIC LIFE INSURANCE 2 3.0 WHY LIFE INSURANCE NECESSARY 2 4.0 COMPARISON BETWEEN COVENTIONAL LIFE INSURANNCE AND ISLAMIC LIFE INSURANCE 2 4.1 HOW CONVETIONAL INSURANCE WORKS 3 4.2 DIFFERENTATION OF
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………………..33 Chapter 1 Introduction and History 1.1) Introduction Thirty years ago‚ Dubai Islamic Bank ( ’DIB ’) created history by becoming the world ’s first Islamic Bank. Today‚ Islamic banking has become one of the fastest growing economic sectors with over 300 financial institutions‚ with assets estimated at over US $300 billion providing Islamic financial services. Despite huge growth in the sector DIB continues to be the industry pioneer and undisputed market leader
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some explanations of what causes anti-US terrorism. I will examine a couple different hypothesis that try to explain the causes of terrorism‚ but my research I plan to argue that anti-US terrorism is rooted in political and social movements by angry Islamic fundamentalists who believe using non-conventional tactics are the most rational way to fight the US and the western powers. Terrorist groups‚ such as Al-Qaeda‚ do not see diplomacy with the US as an option to voice their demands because they see
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