This Man? MAN: WOMAN: PA: GUARD: SETTING: A row of chairs in a departure lounge of Washington Dulles International Airport. (A MAN and WOMAN sit alone with their carry-on luggage. They stare straight in front of them. A few moments of silence.) WOMAN: That really is a scary man. MAN: Which one? WOMAN: Um… How about the man right in front of us? (points out beyond the audience) MAN: (Without looking up) He’s ok. (Pause) WOMAN: OK? Look at him. He looks like he’s praying. That means he’s
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belief system was practiced. Both Islam and Hinduism are belief systems that have shaped their nations‚ providing a sense of community to the people that choose to follow it. Islam‚ which was founded in the seventh century‚ is a religion that dominates the Middle East and has spread throughout the world. The founder of Islam was the prophet Mohammad. It is a monotheistic religion‚ which is the belief in one God. The book of the Q’uran and the Five Pillars of Islam are the foundation on which strong
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of the Twelve Tribes of Israel which birthed Judaism and Christianity. Ishmael was casted out of their community and became the Arabian tribes who are the roots of Islam. Due to Christianity’s and Judaism’s shared beginning‚ the two religions hold very similar ideas about creation and their relationship to God. On the other hand‚ Islam developed much later than Christianity and Judaism causing their ideas over creation and their relationship with Allah to differ. Through reading the creation stories
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Islam and Christianity are two largely wide spread religions in the world that have a great impact on their believers‚ especially in a spiritual manner. Because of originality‚ values‚ and unique believes in each religion‚ their believers respect and try to comprehend each other’s faith. With Christianity’s record 2.2 billion population and Islam’s impressive 1.6 billion population‚ they both form the bases of their countries laws and are highly recognized by governments. Even though Christianity
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Islam and Christianity are different religions with different beliefs. There are many differences that can be easily stated between these two religions. Even though both religions differ in many ways‚ they share some similarities in their prayer principles‚ such as their prayer timings‚ praising god and idolatry. Firstly‚ in both the religions‚ they have specified prayer timings that are mentioned in their scriptures. The timings for offering the prayers were clearly mentioned in the scriptures
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Christianity and Islam toward merchants and trade form the religion’s origins until about 1500. Christianity and Islam have been the two of world’s most greatest religions for several hundreds years. Obviously‚ these two religions developed their own unique points of view toward commerce and trading through ever-changing society and different eras. Christianity’s first view toward the merchants is negative because Christians perceived that rich men cannot enter the heaven though Islam holds positive
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The Golden Age of Islam Description: The Golden Age of Islam is usually dated from the mid-7th century to around the mid-13th century. During this period the Muslims flourished and they established one of the largest empires in all of history. This period is believed to have begun during the reign of Harun al-Rashid; a Abbasid caliph. His reign lasted from 786 to 809. The Golden Age of Islam also brought us what we know today as Hospitals. Hospitals at the time were the first to require any type
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from their practices and belief methods. The Quran‚ and the life of their renowned prophet Muhammad set examples and rules on how to live one’s life. The monotheistic people strongly lived in Allah’s word. Before the prophet Muhammad was born Islam originated from the Arabian Peninsula spread throughout the land mostly by caravan trade. Much like Greece and Rome‚ Arabia was divided into tribes and cities‚ with different gods and goddesses they were devoted to‚ around sixth century A.D. Once a
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THUMBNAIL SKETCH OF THE HONORABLE LOUIS FARRAKHAN 3-4 OFFICIALS OF THE MOSQUE 5-6 PRINCIPALS OF ISLAM 7-9 CHARITY DISCUSSION 10-11 OPENING AND CLOSING PRAYER 12-13 AIMS OF ISLAM 14 INTRODUCTION OF M.G.T. & G.C.C. 15 EXPRESSION OF A MUSLIM 16 STUDENTS CLASS CREED 17 POSSESSIONS OF A CIVILIZED WOMAN 18 FOODS WE EAT & DO NOT EAT 19-23 CONCLUSION 24 WELCOME TO THE NATION OF ISLAM As-Salaam-Alaikum‚ On behalf of Minister Louis Farrakhan CONGRATULATIONS!! You have successful
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Caliphates sponsored Christianity and Islam respectively as the state religions and established their head of state ‚more or less as the key religious leader. Additionally‚ they used religion in their own ways as justification to spread their governorship. The laws however were not similar. Byzantine laws were established upon pre-established Roman ones and the Muslims centered their laws on the Quran.” The Byzantine and the Caliphates sponsored Christianity and Islam respectively as the state religions
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