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    Muhammad began the new Islamic society‚ with some help from new verses of the Quran which provided guidance on law and religious observance. The surahs supported his place with the Biblical prophets‚ but also thought that the message of the Quran was taken from Christianity and Judaism. Meccans and Jewish tribes of the Yathrib area started trying to kill each other. After lots military confrontations and political

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    Contemporary World‚ the example of Osama bin Ladin was used a example that unfortunately has helped framed the misconception. He was trained as an engineer who interpreted the Quran in order to rationalize violence. The Muslim community acknowledges and has always acknowledge that Osama bin Ladin had taken verses from the Quran out of context and enforced a negative impact. Carl Ernst‚ provides social and political consequences of demarcating with relations of Muslim religions. The Prophet Muhammad

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    `Abd Allāh Ibn `Abd al-Muttalib was the founder of the religion Islam. Muslims believe that he is the messenger of Islam and that he is the last prophet of God‚ Allah. Prophet Muhammad is to be the last of many prophets before him‚ according to the Quran‚ the holy book of Islam. Prophet Muhammad guided people in every aspect of their lives. The Hadiths‚ Sunnahs‚ and political leadership that Prophet Muhammad had‚ make him the most influential person in human history. A hadith means an action or

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    the angel Gabriel from 610 AD until 632. The followers of the prophet memorized Quran and transmitted it orally‚ and they jotted it down on bones‚ camel shoulder blades‚ stones and several other materials. However‚ with the swift expansion of the Islam to other regions‚ believers decided that it was no longer possible to rely just on oral transmission and memory to disseminate God’s words. Therefore‚ they recorded Quran in a clear and tangible form to leave no chance to distortion‚ amendments‚ or errors

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    well-traveled Moroccan explorer named Ibn Battuta wrote a personal document about his visit to Mali in 1326‚ titled the “Country of the Blacks.” Battuta’s review on the Malian people were mixed. Battuta stated the Malians adhered to the main principles of the Quran‚ but revised certain practices that best suited the Malian’s way of life. Battuta found the Malian practices to be odd and discussed their best and worst practices. Battuta’s personal account on the Malian society was a description of how the African

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    god but God; Muhammad is the prophet of God.” The holy Quran is the Islamic sacred book‚ believed to be the word of God as dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel and written down in Arabic. The Koran consists of 114 units of varying lengths‚ known as suras; the first sura is said as part of the ritual prayer. These touch upon all aspects of human existence‚ including matters of doctrine‚ social organization‚ and legislation. The Quran is the last and Final Word of God Almighty and a message

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    aspect of life and society‚ providing guidance on multifarious topics from banking and welfare‚ to family life and the environment. Five Pillars of IslamThe Pillars of Islam are five basic acts in Islam‚ considered obligatory for all believers. The Quran presents them as a framework for worship and a sign of commitment to the faith. They are the shahadah (creed)‚ daily prayers (salat)‚ almsgiving (zakah)‚ fasting during Ramadan and the pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj) at least once in a lifetime. 1.The

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    the rights to promote a position of social legal equality of men and women” And according to Webster’s New World College Dictionary “the rights‚ claimed by and for women‚ of equal privileges and opportunities with men also” Now let’s see what Quran says about the rights of the women. “And for women are rights over men‚ similar to those of men over women."Qur ’an 2:228 Over fourteen hundred years ago‚ Islam gave women rights that women in the West have only recently began to enjoy. In the 1930

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    Comparative Religions    Spring Semester 2007      Is Allah of the Quran the same God of  the Bible?    By    Ihab Mikhail                  1       The  debate  between  Christianity  and  Islam  is  as  fresh  today  as  it  was  during  the  time  of  Mohammad  the  founder  of  the  Islam  religion.  Over  the  past  1400  years‚  there  has  been  numerous discussions  between  the two religions on numerous topics fundamental to both faiths  and on how each view the others’ position.     One 

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    concepts and events. The works of the Quran‚ the book of Genesis‚ and the Epic of Gilgamesh all contain similar story lines. Each story contains a flood caused by the actions of men‚ and an individual chosen by a deity to build an ark to survive the flood. However‚ there are differences between the literature due to the culture of the people recording the texts. The Epic of Gilgamesh has a polytheistic religion and immortality‚ while the book of Genesis and the Quran is monotheistic and does not mention

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