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    Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

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    Rahat Fateh Ali Khan‚ born in 1974‚ is a Pakistani singer‚ primarily of Qawwali‚ a devotional music of the Muslim Sufis. He is the nephew of Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and son of Ustad Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan and also the grandson of legendary Qawwali singer Fateh Ali Khan.[1]In addition to Qawwali‚ he also performs ghazals and other light music. He is popular as a Bollywood and Lollywood playback singer. ahat was born into a Punjabi family of Qawwals in Faisalabad‚ Punjab‚ Pakistan[1] into a family

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    ali da malanf

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    What does the story suggest about tradition and change?about gender roles?about community? The Lottery is all about tradition ‚and it takes place every summer. A random person is picked to be sacrificed in hope of better crops the next years. As Old man Warner would say “Lottery in June‚ corn be heavy soon”. People celebrate the lottery as if it was Christmas or new years eve. Little hints and shocking conclusion suggests that the ritual has lost its true meaning over time. And since the beginning

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    Babe Ruth: An American Icon

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    George Herman "Babe" Ruth was an American icon or symbol just as Uncle Sam was; the Babe started it all. He was the best pitcher in his day and still remains the strongest slugger in the game. Ruth had power‚ strength‚ an appetite and a desire for the game that no other player would ever have. It was "Babe Ruth‚ a hero of prowess who had achieved greatness by the sheer extent of his extraordinary ability" that put a smile on all the youngsters faces. No matter where he was the fans would follow;

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    Allama Muhammad Iqbal 2

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    Sir Muḥammad Iqbāl‚ also spelled Muḥammad Ikbāl (born Nov. 9‚ 1877‚ Siālkot‚ Punjab‚ India [now in Pakistan]—died April 21‚ 1938‚ Lahore‚ Punjab)‚ Indian poet and philosopher‚ known for his influential efforts to direct his fellow Muslims toward the establishment of a separate Muslim state‚ an aspiration that was eventually realized in the country of Pakistan. He was knighted in 1922. Early life and career. Iqbāl was born at Siālkot‚ India (now in Pakistan)‚ of a pious family of small merchants

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    Ali Fear Eats The Soul

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    Sa’eed seduced was from the social pressures that these women faced from having a relationship with a non-white man. The social pressures women face from indulging in a relationship with a non-white man‚ can be seen in the film Ali Fear Eats the Soul‚ where the main character Ali‚ who is a Muslim worker from a foreign country‚ seduces a German woman named Emmi Kurowski and she is continuously scrutinized by the people in her town for having a relationship with a Muslim. Similarities can be seen between

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    Wives of the holy Prophet Prophet Muhammad (sal) had 12 wives. His wives are known as “Ummhat-ul-muminin” which means “Mothers of the faithful” The duties‚ responsibilities of his wives differ from other women Hazrat Khadija At the age of 25‚ Muhammad wed a wealthy‚ twice widowed‚ 45 year old lady‚ named Khadija. His first wife‚ being his wealthy employer for 15 years was very impressed by Muhammad’s honest nature before their marriage. She had 2 sons; hala and hind and 1 daughter: hinda from

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    Hazrat Ali Ibn Abi Talib

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    Hazrat Ali Ibn Abi Talib Birth of Ali: Hadrat Ali was the son of Abu Talib‚ a prominent Quraish chief and custodian of the Holy Ka’bah. The mother of Hadrat Ali was Fatima. Fatima was a cousin of Abu Talib. Thus‚ both the father and mother of Hadrat Ali were Hashimites‚ and that was a great honour. Hadrat Ali was born in unusual circumstances. On the 13th day of the holy month of Rajab‚ Fatima‚ the mother of Hadrat Ali‚ visited the Ka’bah to perform the pilgrimage. During the course of the

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    Mohammed Ali Pasha - Definition See Mehemet Ali (Turkey) for the Turkish foreign minister and regent. Muḩammad `Alī Muḩammad `Alī (many spelling variations‚ included Turkish Mehmet Ali‚ are encountered) (1769-August_2‚ 1849)‚ was a viceroy of Egypt‚ and is sometimes considered the founder of modern Egypt. Muḩammad `Alī‚ an Albanian born in Kavaja‚ was appointed Ottoman governor (Wali) of Egypt in 1805 and famously (and treacherously) massacred the Mameluke leaders. He introduced sweeping

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    his name was Muhammad. Muhammad was born into a poor family in Mecca‚ but spent most of his childhood being raised by Bedouin relatives in a different town after he was orphaned at the age of six. His uncle Abu Talib brought him under his wing and taught him to be a successful merchant. When Muhammad was about twenty years old he moved into Mecca and began trading for widow named Khadijah. Through the next five years Khadijah became aware of how reliable and resourceful Muhammad was and proposed

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    Jesse James: An American Icon Jesse Woodson James‚ son of Robert and Zerelda Cole James‚ was born on September 5‚ 1847. Robert and Zerelda James were both natives of Kentucky unlike Jesse. Jesse along with his siblings was born in Clay County‚ Missouri. James left his mark and in his own lifetime he became a legend. By studying the life of the ruthless desperado‚ Jesse James‚ we can conclude the following about his early life‚ the crimes he committed‚ and the legacy he left behind (Hartke). Jesse

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