ISLAMIC MUSTICISM SUFISM (Tasawwuf) 1 – Origins 2 – Sufi’s Sources 3 – Sufi Symbolism 4 – Sharia and Tariqa (the way) 5 – Sober and Intoxicated Sufism 6 – Sufi Remembrance (Dhikr) ulawa tawil – metaphorical interpretation of the Quran‚ rather than literal (tafsir) hadith al-qudsi – branch of hadith – Prophet sayings‚ but sacred sayings. – colletion. SUFI ORDERS (Tariqat) Rise of Sufi Orders Master-Disciple Relationship (Shaykh/Faqir or Pir/Shakird) Popular Sufi Orders (Naqshibandi/Qadiri/Mawlawi/Bektashi/Rufai)
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Case 7.1 Page 138 1) Based on the principles of path-goal theory‚ describe why Art and Bob appear to be less effective than Carol. Path-Goal Leadership: Define Goals‚ Clarifies Path‚ Removes Obstacles‚ Provides Support. Carol is the only one that removes the obstacles. Carol routinely has meetings‚ which she labels troubleshooting sessions‚ for the purpose of identifying problems workers are experiencing. Any time there is a glitch on the production line‚ Carol wants to know about it
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Q: DESCRIBE THE 3 METHODS OF LEVELING AN AIRCRAFT Answer taken from CAAIPS PT 10 Levelling For some purposes‚ such as rigging or weighing‚ an aircraft must be leveled laterally and longitudinally and a number of different methods may be employed. 1 Spirit Level Many aircraft are levelled by use of a spirit level‚ which is placed at jigged positions on the airframe structure. On light aircraft the longitudinally level position is generally obtained by placing the spirit level on two pegs or on the
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to respond quickly to the ever-changing marketplace is paramount to the success of most businesses. The convenience-store industry is a highly competitive one and 7-Eleven’s ability to become a leader market leader appears to be based on the company’s ability to quickly respond to the rapidly changing tastes and needs of the market. 7-Eleven has not always enjoyed success‚ especially in the 1980s when things got really bad for the company. Helped‚ however‚ arrived in the form of Ito-Yokado (the
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Defining Marketing Paper Marketing is a business function that deals with consumers which is an important tool that helps companies’ sale their products and services. With the proper use of marketing companies are able to attract new customers by promising value and keep current customers by delivering satisfaction. Marketing can come in the form of advertisements that fill our TV screens‚ mailbox ads‚ magazine ads‚ and media. In today’s business‚ marketers have created new marketing approaches
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Brand Differentiation Discussion Assignment Brand differentiation is an important marketing concept for companies. Product differentiation refers to a marketing strategy where a company attempts to make its product unique from competing products. A successful differentiation strategy enables a product to stand out from its competitors. It also means that there are substantive differences between a product and other available alternatives in the market. Today‚ there are various products that have
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The Gap is a clothing company that specializes in contemporary‚ urban clothing with a mid-range pricing scheme. They have stores located all over the globe in countries such as the United States‚ Canada‚ France‚ Germany‚ Japan and the United Kingdom. Gap was founded in 1969 by a real estate developer who was in search of a well-organized and well-stocked jeans store. The store was named after "the generation gap" and originally sold Levis jeans. In 1974‚ they developed their own private clothing
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Week 1 Law 421 Role and Functions of Law Paper Contemporary Business Law LAW/421 Role and Functions of Law Paper Based on reading from the week 1 material and the case brief given from week 1‚ there will be an explanation of how the Supreme Court’s language and results of the case reviewed show the preemptive power of congress in upholding the laws set forth by congress in opposition from the State Law. There will also be a review of the rulings effect on other
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Character Analysis: Eudora Welty in “Why I Live at the P.O.” Introduction Eudora Welt’s short story “Why I Live at the P.O.” is a tale of interfamily squabble and the inferiority complex of the eldest child. Narrated by the protagonist‚ the family is type casted in a bias fashion‚ refracted by her perception. The ensemble of characters in this short story portrays a white‚ highly dysfunctional extended family living in China Grove‚ Mississippi. The story’s events take place during the 4th of
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Tiana Wilson Dr. Wade C. Ferguson Sr. Seminar in Business Administration - Business Administration Capstone BUS 499-020016*201002 Friday‚ December 18‚ 2009 Assignment 5 Lufthanasa 1. What type of international strategy has the company chosen‚ and what means has it used to expand internationally? The type of international strategy that has been chosen by Lufthansa involves four phases‚ where the first three results to a global strategy and the final phase is a strategy monitoring system
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