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    God sent his messengers for guidance‚ and to create love and brotherhood among the people but unfortunately the history of religion is full of bigotry and hatred. The messengers were always the victims of violence. From Adam to this time‚ all the prophets without any exception‚ passed through the same channel of hatred and persecution. How nicely the Holy Quran has described this fact in the following verse: Alas for my servants! There comes not a Messenger to them but they mock at him. (Quran‚ 36:31)

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    Prophet Muhammad is the founder of the Islamic faith‚ and also the messenger of God. He is also known as the greatest prophet. Prophet Muhammad was born in 570 AD in the city of Mecca in Arabia. He was born into a noble Quraish tribe‚ but at a young age‚ he became an orphan‚ and was raised by his uncle. At around 595 AD‚ a wealthy widow asked Muhammad to be the manager of her trading supplies to Syria. After Muhammad completed the task‚ she offered him marriage. Even though she was 15 years older

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    Minor Characters Minor characters are very important in a book. Henry‚ Elizabeth‚ and Justine are three characters in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein who contribute a lot to the novel. They contribute to the plot‚ and especially on highlighting Victor’s character. Victor is the main character in this book‚ and without the help of Henry‚ Elizabeth‚ and Justine‚ Victor wouldn’t have gone through the same experiences or the same emotions. Henry Clerval grew up with Victor in Geneva‚ so they both care

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    liver and systems such as the endocrine and circulatory systems will be affected. A woman can experience minor disorders that are most likely the result of hormonal changes on the smooth muscle and connective tissues. This paper endeavours to describe some of the minor disorders in pregnancy in particular‚ heartburn (reflux oesophagitis)‚ constipation‚ haemorrhoids‚ dermatoses and epistaxis. The major physiological reason for heartburn (reflux oesophagitis) in pregnancy is due to the relaxation of the

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    giveth to all men liberally‚ and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.” (Bible King James Version) It is important to study and pray by faith to gain personal revelation. Nephi‚ son of Lehi‚ is one of the greatest examples of Book of Mormon prophets. In 1 Nephi 2‚ Nephi’s father‚ Lehi‚ has a dream where he is commanded

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    principles of Prophet Muhammad (s) Author: Muhammad W. Khan It is a well-known fact that the Prophet of Islam (saw) was the supremely successful man in the entire human history. But he was not just a hero‚ as Thomas Carlyle has called him. According to the Qur’an‚ he was the best example for all mankind. He has shown us the way of achieving supreme success in this world. By studying the life of the Prophet (saw)‚ we can derive those important principles which were followed by the Prophet (saw). Indeed

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    Response to “Pious prophets” a novel excerpt from Anton Lavey “Pious prophets have taught man to fear Satan. But what of terms like "God fearing"? If God is so merciful‚ why do people have to fear him? Are we to believe there is nowhere we can turn to escape fear? If you have to fear God‚ why not be "Satan fearing" and at least have the fun that being God fearing denies you?” (45) This novel excerpt from The Satanic Bible plays around with the term “god fearing” and‚ in a way‚ mocks some of the

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    The Griffin and The Minor Canon This assignment is on “The Griffin and The Minor Canon” by Frank R. Stockton. We have to make up a story for the Minor Canon where he shows fear but he’s confronted on it by anyone. After the griffin left the Minor Canon the Minor Canon went into town fearing for the equinox coming up but he had to hide it and keep pretending he wasn’t scared of the griffin even though he was. Later that day Charlie Sheen appears from the woods and the Minor Canon is very surprised

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    LECTURES ON THE BOOK OF AMOS The historical background The prophet Amos is the first on the list of classical prophets‚ who included Hosea‚ Isaiah as well as Jeremiah. He is the first among the prophets whose oracles have come down to us in the form of a whole book‚ according to M.L. Barre‚ the New Jerome Biblical Commentary. It goes without saying that Amos inaugurated a movement which left an indelible mark on Israelite religious land scape‚ as seen in the new dimensions of the 8thcentury prophetic

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    Prophet Jeremiah The Prophet Jeremiah was born into a wealthy family in Anathoth‚ in Benjamin‚ in 655 BCE. He was the son of Hilkiah‚ a Jewish priest. He started prophesying around 626 BCE. He was called to be a prophet because the Jewish people turned away from God and began worshipping the Baals; they built altars for sacrifice to the gods. They also turned their backs of the rules of the covenant. All of the these things caused God to have Israel be attacked and be taken into Babylonian exile

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