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    Prohibition of Riba

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    BOF Y2S2 2 PFS 2253 ISLAMIC FINANCE Prohibition of Riba Prepared by: Nuradli Ridzuan Shah & Abdullaah Jalil Stages of Revelation • First stage: al-Rum‚ 39 • Second stage: al-Nisa’‚ 161 • Third stage: Ali cImran‚ 130 • Fourth stage: al-Baqarah‚ 275-281 Al-Riba: Its Definition • Riba: – Deferment in the time of exchange (riba al-nasiah) – Quantity of one of the counter values (riba al-fadhl) al-Riba Time Factor Ribawi items Quantity Factor Al-Riba: Its Definition • Nabil Salih’s:

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    Marijuana Ethics

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    The Ethics of Marijuana Legalization The Ethics of Marijuana Legalization Marijuana is one of the most popular drugs in the United States‚ third only behind tobacco and alcohol. It is estimated that nearly 80 million residents will try it on at least one occasion in their life. A recent survey shows that a quarter of these individuals have dried Marijuana in the last year and that more than half of these users are habitual users. The idea of marijuana use

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    society‚ such as the education system. Drug use has always been a major predicament for America to overcome. The banning of illegal drugs is reminiscent to the days of Prohibition in the 1920’s. For 13 years‚ the banning of alcohol in this country merely resulted in the rising of organized crimes. (White 2/10/12) Just like the prohibition on alcohol forced the practice of drinking to go merely underground and not completely banish as intended (ie through speakeasies)‚ Marijuana‚ a popular street drug

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    Legalize It!

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    continuing the illegalization of drugs believe that by legalizing drugs they will become more accessible and use will therefore increase. They base this argument on past experiment dealing with alcohol prohibition. After the end of prohibition with the 21st amendment‚ alcohol consumption doubled while prohibition decreased use by 50 percent(Light). They also cite that use of marijuana peaked in 1979 when there was a decriminalization of drug use by eleven states. When researching to find if a particular

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    Drug Policy

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    secondary goal of overcrowding of prisons and due to the nature of the current austerity‚ we should aim to save money by finding ways to cut expenditure spent on dealing with the ‘War on Drugs’. The amount of money spent on the enforcement of Class A prohibition is estimated to be £15.3 billion in 2003/04 by Transform‚ a drug focused interest group. The money on spent

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    Marijuana

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    Jovanny Quesada 6/13/2011 Spc 1024 General Purpose: To persuade my audience to support that marijuana should be legalized. Specific Purpose: At the end of my presentation‚ my audience will be encouraged to support that marijuana should be legalized. Central Idea: Marijuana in its natural form should become legalized. Its illegalization began with false claims from the government‚ made taxpayers foolishly waste billions on the war on drugs‚ and prevented a drug that would have been otherwise

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    Marijuana Paper

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    alcohol‚ the benefits out weigh the risks. The bad reputation marijuana has is caused by the negative connotations it’s been given by the popular social media. When has the popular social media ever been right and/or useful? A funny story is the prohibition of marijuana‚ that started in the 1970s when the “War on Drugs” was introduced. The “War on Drugs” campaigned that marijuana is supposed to be a gateway drug‚ it is highly addictive‚ and hazardous causing Cannabis to be in the same classification

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    Cited: Bailey‚ Eric. “Pot Laws Pain Some Elders.” Los Angeles Times 28 Apr. 2005: A1-B5. Mirken‚ Bruce. “White House Drug Policy Full of Hot Air.” Knight/Ridder Tribune 1 Jun. 2006: n.p. Nadelmann‚ Ethan A. “An End to Marijuana Prohibition.” The National Review 12 July 2004: 28-34 Swanson‚ Stevenson. “Targeting Marijuana Saps Anti-Drug Effort.” Chicago Tribune 6 June 2006: n.p. Zwillich‚ Todd. “Medical Marijuana No Influence on Teen Use.” United Press International 6 Sept. 2006:

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    moved to the “big city”‚ so came the life of it. Americans eventually adopted the habits of drinking‚ gambling‚ and casually dating other people. Those who saw the modernized behavior as blasphemy‚ decided to do something about it. They created the Prohibition Act‚ which prohibited in the sale‚ manufacturing‚ and drinking of alcohol. Bootlegging and illegal selling of the substance sprung up‚ however‚ and the plan of quitting cold turkey failed. With the arrival of the Red Scare‚ racism and discrimination

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    War On Drugs Research Paper

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    Justin Myers  Prof. Bates  Political Science  25 April 2015    War on Drugs  From drug wars‚ to drug cartels‚ and government control‚ the war on drugs has been a  critical issue throughout the United States. From the early years of the 1970’s to the 1980’s‚ there  has been a major uprise of the use of drugs and narcotics. However‚ throughout the development  of law making and restrictions‚ there have been numerous amounts of policies that have been  placed upon this controversial issue by the government

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