with Israel in 1979‚ leading to his assassination by insurgents in 1981. Hosni Mubarak‚ a former military chief who was then vice president‚ took over as president‚ overseeing nearly 30 years of authoritarian rule that culminated with an uprising that led to his ouster in 2011. As of 2013‚ Egypt was still struggling to find itself in the post-Mubarak era‚ with the tensions that began under Europe and suppressed under Mubarak playing out in government and numerous public demonstrations. As I said before
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BORDERLAND - This term was used in our first class and it is the first word I wrote in my notebook. This key concept was particularly interesting and though-provoking. It helped me develop ideas about Eastern Europe from the start of Unit 1. It made me think about borderlands all over the world‚ not just in Eastern Europe. I started to wonder what exactly defines where a country ends‚ does it really end at the borderland? Julia Sushytska explains in her article “what is Eastern Europe – a philosophical
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rapid population growth‚" by Will Rasmussen Will Rasmussen in the article “Egypt fights to stem rapid population growth‚" writes about Egypt’s dilemma of trying to stop a vastly growing population. Egypt ’s population doubled since President Hosni Mubarak took office in 1981 and it’s likely to double to 160 million by 2050. The nation’s growth has been quite high‚ in recent years the fertility rate is about 3.1 children per woman in contrast to the United States’ 2.1. Most of the country’s 82 million
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Kvint V (2009) Majali AS (1990). A proposal for the establishment of an Islamic leadership institution‚ J. Islamic Acad. Sci. 3(4): 251-254 Mawdudi A.A Maududi A.A. (2005a). Tafheem-ul-Qur’an‚ vol. 1‚ Idara-e-Tarjaman ul-Qur’an Lahore. Maududi A.A Maududi A.A. (2005c). Tafheem-ul-Qur’an‚ vol. 3‚ Idara-e-Tarjaman ul-Qur’an Lahore. Maududi A.A Murphy LB (1999). Institutions and the demand of justice‚ Philosophy and Public Affairs 27(4): 251-291. Southon M (2002) www.aademyleadership.com: visited
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Ramadan was a pretty blessed month for me. Ramadan is my favorite time of the year ofcourse after Eid. Ramadan unites all the muslims in the community and brings them together. Like in ramadan‚ I went to the masjid for tarawih almost every day and I would see all my friends there. I would feel so loved. If I got upset in Ramadan‚ I would go to the Masjid because seeing the masjid full in Ramadan cheered me up. Seeing everyone praying salah making duas‚ worshipping Allah
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the test of life. Everyday is an opportunity to grow. Everyday is a chance to become a better person. | | Ramadan Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar; Muslims worldwide observe this as a month of fasting. This annual observance is regarded as one of the five pillars of Islam. The month last 29- 30 days based on the visual sightings of the crescent moon. The word Ramadan comes from the Arabic root ramida or ar-ramad which means scorching heat or dryness. Fasting is a wajib(obligatory)
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Second there is a lot of poverty leading to unhappiness among the poor. But the third and most prominent reason is the muslim religion. Let’s start in Egypt. In February 2011 absolutely massive protests forced the resignation of president Hosni Mubarak. The protests were part of the “Arab Spring.”. A major player in the protests was Wael Ghonem‚ a regional executive for
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The revolution in the Arab world unfolded exquisitely but with dramatic repercussions. High unemployment rates‚ the oppression of political freedoms‚ and the overwhelming presence of corruption led to a rise in unrest amongst many in the Arab world -- which set off a domino effect amongst states in a fight for democracy at home. It all began in Tunisia in December 2010‚ and quickly escalated into a campaign for change that would reach across the region‚ and move the world. By the time the conflict
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The Shahadah (profession of faith) What is it? Specific‚ religious description Shahadah (testimony‚ oath) (witness‚ to know and believe without suspicion) Summary and declaration of Muslim faith One enters Islamic faith when reciting the Kalima (statement of faith) "I bear witness that there is no other deity but‚ Allah‚ and I bear witness that Muhammad is the messenger of Allah" (in Arabic) Muslims recite the Kalima with understanding and full internal
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Comparative Politics Mark Ayoub Instructor: Institution: Course: Date: Revolution in Tunisia and Egypt In the beginning of this year‚ some Arab countries experienced a number of riots and protests from the citizens who opposed their respective governments. Citizens of these countries accused their government of being corrupt‚ oppressive‚ and dictatorial. Also‚ many citizens blamed their government for high unemployment levels and high cost of living‚ poor living standards and poverty
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