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    Aqeeqah

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    Aqeeqah The Ruling for the ’Aqeeqah. The scholars differ about the ruling for the ’Aqeeqah upon three sayings: The first saying: That it is obligatory (wajib). This is the view of some of the scholars such as Imam Ahmad in one narration‚ al-Hasan‚ al-Layth and Ibn Hazm. They use as their proof that it is obligatory the order of the Prophet in his saying: . And also its being declared like something held in pledge for a debt as occurs in the hadeeth of Samurah. The second saying: That

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    April 2014 On the Superlatives of God Of all the characteristics applied to God by the Christian faith‚ the superlatives are both the most important and most difficult to comprehend. Typically‚ amongst Christians‚ God is described as omnipotent‚ omniscient‚ omni-benevolent‚ and omni-just. These descriptions work in conjunction with each other to create the supreme and infinite nature that is the God of the Christian faith. Such concepts as Hell epitomize this as they act as vehicles to demonstrate

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    In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "Young Goodman Brown‚" the story is told from a limited omniscient third-person narrator point of view. Limited omniscient third-person narrator means that the focal point of the story is limited to one character. This technique works well with the story because it allows the narrator to portray what Goodman Brown is doing‚ and also allows him to assess and remark on Goodman Brown’s doings throughout the story. Sometimes this method is used to convey the beliefs of the author

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    Naturally‚ the narration is therefore based on a restricted first-person narrator because we only experience his view on the world around him. Thoroughly‚ the narrator appears as an intrusive narrator whose thoughts are very abrasive towards the people around him and towards his family‚

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    revealing the little regard he had for Congo natives who he saw simply as impediments in his plans. In his well-researched work King Leopold’s Ghost‚ Hochschild was able to reconstruct the Belgian takeover of the Congo from an almost omniscient point of view. Through his narration‚ the reader is able to see all of the involved agents of the story (King Leopold‚ Henry Morton Stanley‚ William Sheppard) acting in motion and how the actions of one affected the plans and behaviors of others. Hochschild’s reconstruction

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    narrator in relation to the story‚ as indicated by the narrator’s outlook from which the events are depicted‚ and by the attitude toward the characters. Points of view range from first person‚ second person‚ third person‚ objective‚ and limited omniscient. In first person‚ the story is told by a narrator who is also a character in the story. In first person‚ the narrator tells the story by referring to this viewpoint character as “I”. Second person point of view is one of the rarest forms used. In

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    must first look at the point of view and how it shows the author’s strategy. First person point of view‚ unlike the other perspectives‚ provides an insider’s look into the mind of the main character or protagonist. Whereas third person reveals an omniscient presence that is looking down on everything and everyone‚ it is only first person point of view that allows the reader to really understand the motives‚ desires and thoughts of the main character. Since this journal is meant to be a

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    author‚ E.L. Doctorow‚ an American writer‚ is famous for his novels which include “Welcome to Hard Times” and “The book of Daniel” which was nominated for a national Book Award. The story “Ragtime” is written in the third person narration. The narrator is omniscient and unobtrusive as he doesn’t interfere and doesn’t show his opinion. The setting is dynamic and it is given explicitly. We may see that the action takes place in United States of America as such words as “New York”‚ “Manhattan” are

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    Flotsam and Jetsam

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    КУДИНОВА АНАСТАСИЯ 512 TEXT INTERPRETATION: "FLOTSAM AND JETSAM" BY W. S. MAUGHAM GIST/PLOT This short story is told in the 3rd person‚ this is the third person narration. The story took place in Borneo‚ in the Malay states. The story begins with the description of the setting in the Grange ’s house. Everything betokened poverty there. The dining-room was dingy. Norman Grange was a rubber-planter and after walking over the estate and checking that everything was done properly‚ he and his wife

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    My Dear Alice Comparison

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    of literature takes a 20th century perspective. ‘My dear Alice‚ it was good to get your letter…your doing a college course in English Literature… (Specifically) and obliged to read Jane Austen… and you find her boring’. Weldon’s 1st person ironic narration in the form of letters highlights Alice’s 20th century struggle to study the ‘big L’ and reveals the novels connection with Austen’s

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