Shaz Anwar The Five Pillars of Islam “La ilaha ila Allah; Muhammadur-rasul Allah‚” There is no god but Allah; Muhammad (PBUH) is the Messenger of Allah. This essential phrase in Islam is termed “Shahadah” which literally means “to witness” and is the first pillar of Islam. Any Muslim or any individual that wants to convert to Islam must recite and more importantly‚ must truly believe this statement. It is the first words that are heard through the ears of a newborn‚ and is stressed from thereon
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Atlas: The Islamic Faith Pillars of Islam Shahada‚ Salat‚ Zakaat‚ Sawm‚ Hajj The word "Islam" translates to "submission" or "surrender" to the Will of God. It derives from the word "salam"‚ which means peace. The Pillars of Islam are five basic acts‚ considered obligatory for all practicing Muslims. The Qur’an presents them as a framework for worship and a sign of commitment to the faith. Pillar 1: Shahada Shahada is essentially the initial declaration of one’s faith to Allah. To be considered
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Explain why there were fewer rebellions in England during Elizabeth’s reign than in the years between 1485 and 1558 Elizabeth I only saw three rebellions during her reign and one of those barely classed as a rebellion (Oxford)‚ this is surprising seeing as before her there was a high rise in rebellions this was when the Western‚ Ketts and Wyatt’s took place. There were many contributing factors as to why there were fewer rebellions during Elizabeth’s reign but the main underpinning cause would
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Racism in Kuwait What is the first thing that pops into your head when you hear the word; racism? For me the first thing will come to my head is the racism between white and black people. But you know that there is racism here in Kuwait also. Well racism in Kuwait is a very common phenomenon. It does not only happen between Kuwaitis and expatriates‚ but even within the Kuwaiti community itself. In Kuwait‚ Kuwaitis discriminate fellow Kuwaitis because of the color of their skin and because
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References: Aliyev‚ Rafig Yahya Oglu (2001). Some Momentous Issues on the Ongoing Islamic-Christian Dialogue‚ Iran and the Caucasus‚ 5. Bajc‚ Vida (2007). Creating Ritual through Narrative‚ Place and Performance in Evangelical Protestant Pilgrimage in the Holy Land‚ Mobilities‚ 2(3). Bird‚ Frederick B. (1982). A Comparative Study Of The Work Of Charity In Christianity And Judaism‚ Journal of Religious Ethics‚ 10(1). Burrell‚ David B. (1997). The Pillars of Islamic Faith‚ Commonweal‚ 2. Koopman
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National Hero’s Of Nepal SUYESH JOSHI CLASS 5 SECTION A Gautam Buddha [pic] He was born in the year of 563 BC .He was born in lumbini. His father name was Sudhodhana and his mother name was Mayadevi. Siddhartha was the family name. As the boy reached the age of 16‚ his father arranged his marriage to Yaśodharā
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Tourism Through the Ages The Historical Development of Tourism Early Beginnings of Travel The Babylonians (Sumerians) – The creation of money and trade – Trade was developed around 400 B.C. – Babylonians were also credited with the founders of travel business. Early Beginnings of Travel The Egyptians – First cruises were organized and conducted from Egypt. • The first journey for Tourism was made by Queen Hatshepsut to the land of Punt in 1480. – Early Egyptians started the trait of purchasing
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[Writer Name] [Supervisor Name] [Subject] [Date] Themes in the Canterbury Tales Canterbury Tales by Chaucer The Canterbury Tales is a work written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the late fourteenth century about a group of pilgrims‚ of many different occupations and personalities‚ who meet at an inn near London as they are setting out for Canterbury‚ England. Their host proposes a storytelling contest to make the journey more interesting. The Prologue and the Tales are basically written by Chaucer
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Adi Davis 12/10/12 AP Lit Mr. Campbell “I Can’t Believe I Read this in Middle English: The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. Perhaps the first dark comedy?” Throughout The Canterbury Tales‚ Chaucer seems to question the popularity of courtly love in his own culture‚ and to highlight the contradictions between courtly love and Christianity‚ and social casts and convention. Courtly love is the notion that true love only exists outside of
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Over the course of the Canterbury Tales Prologue‚ Chaucer describes a pilgrimage of 29 characters on a journey to Canterbury. All 29 characters are on a ship where each agree to past their time by sharing their past and present experiences. Using their physical appearance to reveal their inner natures‚ Chaucer outlines each pilgrim to portray their personal view towards life. The vocabulary he utilizes allows the readers to vividly piece together the identity of the pilgrims. Chaucer uses his master
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