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    Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH). Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) was the son of Abdullah. He (PBUH) belonged to Quraish tribe. He (PBUH) was born in Makkah. His (PBUH) father died before he (PBUH) was born. First he (PBUH) was nourished by his (PBUH) grandfather. But after the death of his (PBUH) grandfather‚ he (PBUH) was looked after by his (PBUH) uncle‚ Abu Talib. His (PBUH) uncle kept him with his (PBUH) merchant caravan. He (PBUH) had been working as an agent in the business of Hazrat Khadija R. A. Later on

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    “estaat” of all the Pilgrims (716). The Prologue is also a collection of portraits‚ but this is a secondary consideration Chaucer’s General Prologue‚ written towards the end of the fourteenth century‚ depicts a series of characters undertaking a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury during Springtime. Chaucer has assembled representatives of all three estates‚ both admirable and loathsome‚ in order to investigate the social characteristics and roles of the medieval people‚ who are expected to speak

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    Change In The Middle East

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    towards all Muslims. Charity among followers of the Islamic faith. The fourth pillar requires fasting during the month of Ramadan. This pillar commemorates Muhammad’s time in the mountains. The fifth pillar requires every Muslim to make the hajj‚ or pilgrimage to Mecca. Mecca is the holiest place for

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    Prejudice and Public Perception After September 11‚ Americans have a negative point of view towards people from Arab Nations and all Muslims in the world. Most of the people get the wrong perception about Islam because they lack of knowledge of how this religion works. Middle Eastern people face prejudice today because of the public’s lack of understanding of their religious beliefs‚ their treatment of women‚ and the perception of their being terrorists. One of the reasons why the

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    International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences‚ vol. 10‚ ed. David L. Sills. New York: Macmillan‚ 1968 ______. On the Edge of the Bush: Anthropology as Experience‚ ed. Edith Turner. Tucson: U Arizona P‚ 1985. ______ and Edith Turner. Image and Pilgrimage in Christian Culture: Anthropological Perspectives. New York: Columbia UP‚ 1978. Van Gennep‚ Arnold. The Rites of Passage. Trans. Monika Vizedom and Gabrielle L. Caffee. Intro. Solon T. Kimball. Chicago: U Chicago P‚ 1960. Winnicott‚ D.W. Playing

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    An Examination of the Causes and Success of The First CrusadeReligion has served mankind for thousands of years in our search for meaning and direction. Religion serves as a way of defining our lives and providing a sense of meaning or direction‚ having done so since the beginning of time. While religion may appear to be a peaceful endeavor‚ it is an endless source of violence and bloodshed. The duality of religion is accurately portrayed in the Christian crusades. The crusades of the late antiquity

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    Kedarnath Temple

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    Kedarnath Temple in Himalayas One of the holiest pilgrimages for the Hindus‚ Kedarnath Temple Jyotirlinga is located in the picturesque surroundings of Rudra Himalaya Range at a height of 12000 feet on a mountain named Kedar. Near Kedarnath is the source of the river Mandakini that joins Alakananda at Rudraprayag. This place is approximately 150 miles away from Hardwar and 132 miles north of Hrishikesh and is accessible by foot. The temple at Kedarnath enshrining the Jyotirlingam of Shiva

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    In focusing on the impact and results of his stop-over trip to Egypt and Pilgrimage to Mecca‚ the authors stated that Musa “paid for a state visit to the Egyptian sultan.” His visit was “proceeded by five hundred slaves‚ each carrying a six pound sack of gold‚” a huge host of retainers‚ “including one hundred elephants each bearing

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    The Five Pillars of Islam There are five pillars of Islam. These are the foundation of what holds the principles of all of the beliefs of the Muslim religion. Just a pillar would hold up a building in Rome so the five pillars hold up or mold the principles of Islam. A Muslim who fulfills the Five Pillars of Islam and remains in the faith of Islam‚ sincerely repents of his sins‚ will make it to Jannah or paradise. If he performs the Five Pillars but does not remain in the faith‚ he will not be

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    CHAPTER 13 Study Guide- Tropical Africa and Asia 1200-1500 1. Why is Ibn Battuta an important historical figure? P.325 -Ibn Battuta had completed a pilgrimage to Mecca and throughout the Middle East‚ and he wrote in journals about his travels‚ providing valuable information about these lands 2. What marks the center of the tropic zone? P. 325 -the equator 3. What are 3 examples of domesticated plants/animals that spread around the tropics. P.328

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