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    by Christianity. Mosques and churches of all sizes scale the entirety of Egypt as prayer sites. Both religions followed by the Egyptian people have forbidden the concept of the afterlife; therefore the building of pyramids and tombs has ceased. Instead‚ vast areas of land have been set aside as burial sites known as the cemeteries. the religious customs are followed for burial; the body is wrapped in a special cloth and placed into an underground coffin. Funerals are held in mosques and churches where

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    that they still keep their ways. Restaurants with different foods such as Italian or Chinese. People from different places around the world live in different places in the US such as Mexicans living in Texas. There are churches‚ synagogues‚ and mosques for many kinds of religions. There are festivals and holidays that are celebrated in the US by certain people. It’s saying that the US has people from all around the world that still have their cultures and traditions‚ and that it isn’t mixed together

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    Hauz Khas

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    within modern walls. After the death of Firoz Shah‚ the tank again silted up and area came to be inhabited by rural population‚ which grows to be known as the Hauz Khas village. The Hauz Khas Complex houses a water tank‚ an Islamic seminary‚ a mosque ‚ a tomb and pavilions built around an urbanized village with medieval history traced to the 13th century of Delhi Sultanate reign. Firoz Shah Tughlaq built a Madrasa on the southern and eastern banks of the lake‚ which are the western and northern

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    Arabic Influences In Spain

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    landscape is portrayed in the same elements used on mosques. According to Naissance Renaissance‚ “The elements such as the horseshoe arches‚ muqarnas (plaster placed in geometric patterns surrounded by calligraphy)‚ voussoirs of different colors‚ striped decorations‚ colorful tilework (azulejo)‚ simple columns‚ and domes.” The horseshoe arches‚ columns‚ and the dome gave extra strength to the building. These same elements can be seen in the building and mosques built in Arab countries such as Iraq and Egypt

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    Internally they wielded considerable having acquired education from the source. Secondly‚ it was through them that Arab donors channeled much of nonstate donations‚ aid‚ and grants for constructing schools‚ mosques and other social services. With this donor support hundreds of schools‚ mosques were set up on individual basis since there were constant divisions and wrangles at the top leadership of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council. Thus most of the projects were established without regulation from

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    | Ghats The city’s life revolves around its seven km long sweep of about 100 bathing ghats  that skirt the west bank of the Ganges. Most of them are used for bathing. Some are used for cremating bodies. The most sacred ghats are the Asi‚ Dasashwamedh Ghat‚ Manikarnika and Panchganga. Pilgrims who bathe in each one consecutively believe their prayers will be fulfilled. A short boat trip from Manikarnika Ghat can be an interesting introduction to the river. | | | It is believed that cremation at

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    Report Tour Operation

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    Table Of Contents INTRODUCTION | 2 | WHAT I HAVE LEARNED | 3 | ABOUT THE TRIP | 4 | ABOUT THE PLACE OF INTEREST | 5 | STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS | 13 | CONCLUSION | 14 | INTRODUCTION Tour Operation is the course that teaches us on what tour is all about and what type of vacation that we can call tour. In this subject also‚ we can learn how to create our own tour and learning about costing and pricing for each Tour excursion. Instead of learn costing‚ we also learn the function of tour

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    Islam More Than A Religion Despite its huge following around the world and the growing Muslim communities in the United States‚ Islam is foreign to most Americans who are familiar with Christianity or Judaism. Because most Americans know little or nothing about Islam‚ they have many misconceptions about Muslim beliefs and rituals. The negative image many people in the United States and Europe have of Islam and the Muslim world has a long history. Many have judged Islam without making an effort

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    Although Christian and Muslim responses to The Black Death were somewhat similar in some aspects‚ they were extremely different when comparing their thoughts on the cause of the disease‚ the behavior of people during this time‚ and their context. According to a map of the Middle East and Europe‚ the Black Death didn’t have many routes through the Middle East‚ but quite a lot of routes are shown in Europe. Most of the routes in Europe spread over water‚ the Mediterranean Sea‚ but there were

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    camel is sacrificed to represent Allah replacing Abrahams son Isaac with a sheep to be sacrificed Day 4: - After another night at Mina day 3 is repeated Day 5: - Travel back to Mecca - Perform final Tawaf - Leave for home or to visit Prophets Mosque at Medina • With all rites performed‚ pilgrims have earned the right to be called al-Hajj or al-Hajji How the Hajj expresses the beliefs of Islam

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