A Study of Two African Short Stories: “The Garden of Evil” by William Saidi and “The Wicked Tongue” by Mohammed Moulessehoul The stories incorporated in the book‚ Hot Days Long Nights‚ which also comprises the two stories to be studied‚ relate different scenarios and pictures of the African continent. They are compact and precise‚ giving the readers an insight to the customary laws and traditions of its people. Some of them depict the painful collective memory of wars‚ while the others narrate
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premises. Families and friends get together for lunch or dinner‚ or for an outing. Housing colonies‚ cultural centres‚ and societies hold entertainment programmes and competitions. Other events include: Changing of the guard at the mausoleum of Mohammed Ali Jinnah‚ Mazar-e-Quaid‚ Wagah Border ceremonies‚ fashion and musical concerts‚ both sides releasing prisoners that may have crossed each others
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Eisenhower administration made new foreign policy called the New Look. This policy focused on nuclear deterrence and threat of massive retaliation. So‚ in order to apply this policy‚ Eisenhower administration used many tactics in order to protect the American interest. There are several tactics that was used in the Middle East and South America to protect the American interest. One of these tactics was use of military and economic aid to support nations in the Middle East. That was called Eisenhower
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Mosques A mosque is a Muslim’s house of prayer. Mosques are not only the center of religious prayer among Muslims but also the center of the Muslim community in the area. However‚ Muslims feel it is not necessary to pray in mosques‚ Mohammed taught that Prayer can be held anywhere to Allah. Muhammad also taught that whoever builds a mosque will go directly to heaven because it pleases Allah greatly. Mosques usually contain a place for washing and enriching oneself‚ a main hall where
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The Only Two Holidays for Muslims “You had two days for celebrating joy before Islam‚ and glorious Allah has replaced them for you by which is better‚ Eid Al-Adha and Eid Al-Fitr‚” prophet Mohammed said‚ after he asked the people of Madeenah why were they celebrating two special days before Islam. From his words‚ we know that they are the only holidays for Muslims‚ and how much important are they. Eid means a festival and a holiday in Arabic language. Eid Al-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha are two religious
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the ruler of Egypt. - The daughters of the dynasty have no right to rule Egypt. Actually this firman granted the dynasty succession‚ and placed Egypt under the Ottoman practice. It opened the way for struggles between the sons of the royal family. Mohammed Ali had tried to wrest more rights for his successors‚ as he knew that those successors would have
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Ibn Khaldun was one of the famous scientists in sociology. His name is Abd Arrahman Mohammed Khaldun Alhadrami. He was born in 1332 in Tunisia. He found the modern sociology. Also‚ he is one of the scientists of history and economy. Moreover‚ his religion is Islam‚ and he memorized the Holy Quran when he was a child. His father had important positions in religious and political in Al-Andalus also known Muslim Spain‚ and his family lived there. After that‚ they moved to Tunisia. However‚ Ibn Khaldun
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-1Question 6 of Examination paper 2007 (a) The contract for sale which Macbeth had entered with Weetocrunch Ltd is a separate contract with that of the contract entered with the banks with regards to the documentary credits. For the purposes of this question‚ we are only dealing with the contract of the documents between Macbeth and the confirming bank‚ Noddy Bank. Noddy bank had been authorized in this case by the issuing bank‚ Toytown Bank to pay the beneficiary‚ also known as the seller‚ Macbeth
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government initially resisted nationalist pressure to revise AIOC’s concession terms still further in Iran’s favour. But in March 1951‚ the pro-western Prime Minister Ali Razmara was assassinated.[18] The Majlis of Iran (parliament) elected a nationalist‚ Mohammed Mossadeq‚ as prime minister. In April‚ the Majlis nationalised the oil industry by unanimous vote.[19] The National Iranian Oil Company was formed as a result‚ displacing the AIOC.[20] The AIOC withdrew its management from Iran‚ and organised an
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being to anyone. This also creates the problem when it comes to knowing what God is like. Most Muslims say that we can know what God/Allah is like through scriptures and messengers (Prophets) which are able to tell us what God is like. The Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) wrote the Qur’an word per word of what Allah said to the Prophet (PBUH) so by reading the Qur’an it can be argued to be reading what Allah is saying. In addition‚ Muslims also have the 99 beautiful names of Allah‚ which also gives Muslims
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