------------------------------------------------- Taj Mahal For other uses‚ see Taj Mahal (disambiguation). Taj Mahal تاج محل ताज महल | Southern view of the Taj Mahal. | Location | Agra‚ Uttar Pradesh‚ India | Coordinates | 27.174799°N 78.042111°E | Elevation | 171 m (561 ft) | Built | 1632–1653[citation needed] | Architect | Ustad Ahmad Lahauri | Architectural style(s) | Mughal architecture | Visitation | More than 3 million (in 2003) | | UNESCO World Heritage Site
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World Religions Report – The Islamic Religion INTRODUCTION: The Islamic religion is one of the three major monotheistic religions of the world. These three are Christianity‚ Judaism and Islam. According to both Fisher and Bassiouni‚ these religions all can be traced to the prophet Abraham‚ and all of them originated in the Middle East (Fisher‚ 2005; Bassiouni‚ 1999). According to Bassiouni (1999)‚ Abraham‚ who is also known to Islam as “The Patriarch‚” was the father of Isma’il (Ishmael)
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are obligatory prayers and named as Fajr‚ Luhar‚ Ashr‚ Magrib and Isha. These Arabic words indicate the different times of a day. So‚ we have to pray at the distinct times. The Adhaan – the prayer call is called loudly from all Mosques for each prayer. A Muslim goes to mosque for daily prayers 5 times a day. If not so‚ he must accomplish his prayers at anywhere in the particular time. Muslims should face Ka’ba which is located in Makkah‚ in their prayers. The third pillar is Zakath. This is obligatory
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the Nika riots. Emperor Justinian then started to rebuild the Church giving us the present structure. The Hagia Sophia was one of the many great achievements of Emperor Justinian. With the conquest of Constantinople‚ the Hagia Sophia Church became a Mosque. The Hagia Sophia contains artifacts that honor Turkey’s vast and rich history that dates back to the time of Constantine. The architecture of the Hagia Sophia is also a major factor in its superiority and symbolism. They took the ideas of other
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occurred when the persecution of Muhammad (pbuh) and his followers in Mecca intensified. At the invitation of leaders of Yathrib‚ a city about three hundred miles to the North‚ Muhammad (pbuh) and his finally migrated away from Mecca in 622 C.E. 5. Mosque: (masjid) where many early rules about worship and social regulation were worked out. Also where Muslims go to pray. 6. Islam: literally means “surrender” or “submission‚” indicating wholehearted surrender to God‚ and a Muslim is one who submits
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Pope Francis (Latin: Franciscus; Italian: Francesco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio‚[b][c] 17 December 1936) is pope of the Catholic Church‚ in which capacity he is both Bishop of Rome and absolute sovereign of the Vatican City State.[2] Born in Buenos Aires‚ Argentina‚ Bergoglio worked briefly as a chemical technician and nightclub bouncer before beginning seminarystudies.[3] He was ordained a Catholic priest in 1969 and from 1973 to 1979 was Argentina’s Provincial superior of the Society of Jesus.
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Satyavrat Nirala Psychosomatic Monster: Jamaal’s Transformation in Omair Ahmad’s “Jimmy the Terrorist.” “Is it better to out-monster the monster or to be quietly devoured?” Friedrich Nietzsche1 I am entangled. I reminisced and endeavored myself with a phobic contemplation that is it only my verge? I paused to procure the echo. My inception of hypothesis is soundlessly germinating. What is Psychosomatic? I figured out the meaning relating to‚ involving‚ or concerned with bodily symptoms caused
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assassination of Gandhi and the formation of Bangladesh. The most recent acts of religious destruction between Hindus and Muslims occurred in 1992 when a mob of Hindu militants ripped apart a mosque and other Muslim targets in a northern Indian town called Ayodhya. The Hindu extremists caused the
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before bedtime or church on Sundays. Religion is not hollow‚ meaning that it is not singular. McCutcheon explains in his article differences between commonly confused subjects‚ differences of studying religion in a church instead of a: synagogue‚ mosque or temple. He also explains how to study religion within an academic atmosphere‚ attitudes that should be avoided and perspectives that should be obtained in order to thoroughly understand world religion. Anthropology is typically recognized as “the
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INTRODUCTION : The Kaaba likewise alluded as Kaaba Muazzama‚ is a building at the focal point of Islam’s most sacrosanct mosque. Al-Masjid al-Haram in Makkah in Saudi Arabia is the most holy site in the world of Islam. It is viewed as the "place of Allah". Where ever the Muslims are on the planet they are relied to face Kaaba while performing Salat and this facing of Kaaba during Salat is referd as Qibla. This House of Allah is also called Bait Allah. It was first made by Hazrat Ibrahim and His
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