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Cultural Interview October 22nd‚ 2014 I based my cultural interview on an Iranian family that I’ve known for many years; I’ll refer to them in an alias name as the Gabr family. They are a very close nit family whom live nearby in a middle class neighbor. I mainly interviewed the mother of this family whom I’ll refer to as Eklass Gabr. Eklass is a highly educated and respected teacher in the community. She was born in Jerusalem; to her father whom was a business man and her mother whom was a stay
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incorporate different traditional Jewish texts into modern-day social needs. The topic addressed in the Beit Midrash include: health care‚ immigration‚ gun control‚ fighting poverty‚ and other social justice issues. In addition to the Beit Midrash‚ UL publishes a series of works which tie Jewish lives to secular lives including Uri L’Tzedek Food & Justice Haggadah Supplement to add the topic of social justice to the Pesach Seder and Mah Ani: Self Reflection and Social Action for the High
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a Muslim must be in a state of ritual purity. One must prayer at least five times within a day. Muslims believe that doing so will bring them closer to God and they will be able to learn more about him. The third pillar is the fasting during Ramadan. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar which is the Islamic month for fasting. Muslims have to avoid any type of drinking‚ eating and sexual relations from dawn until sunset. This is done in order for Muslims to learn about patience‚ humanity
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mosque? A) hegira B) minaret C) dome D) mihrab Points Earned: 5.0 Correct Answer(s): A Correct 9. Reconquista identifies: A) a Muslim ’s obligation to make a pilgrimage to Mecca. B) a Muslim ’s obligation to fast during the month of Ramadan. C) the period when the Christians drove the Muslims out of Spain in 1492. D) Muhammad ’s flight from Mecca to Medina. Points Earned: 5.0
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Date – 8th/11/2011 Title – Debate the notion that the world economy will once more be derailed by an oil price shock Debate the notion that the world economy will once more be derailed by an oil price shock. Introduction The Middle East countries producing oil cornerstone and centrepiece of global energy security. It is simple to understand why‚ as noted by Bakshi (2007) in 1986‚ the Middle East as a region exported 46% of oil the Organization for Economic Cooperation
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Arab Spring ARAB SPRING The term Arab Spring as used to denote these events may have started with an article by Marc Lynch published in the political journal Foreign Policy. The Arab Spring is a revolutionary wave of demonstrations‚ protests‚ and wars occurring in the Arab world that began on 18 December 2010 and have continued since. To date‚ rulers have been forced from power in Tunisia‚ Egypt‚ Libya‚ and Yemen; civil uprisings have erupted in Bahrain and Syria; major protests have broken out
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Gender Equality and Islam Islam believes that a woman is not merely subject to man rather she has her own separate and complete entity in all respects. She has an equal right to that of a man to nourish her religions faculties‚ serve her faith‚ acquire education‚ get a job‚ do business‚ own something and benefit herself from it and prove her creativity in an enterprise. She is master of herself in all respects. The religious aspect of this fact is described in the Quran as under: “For muslim
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Shaykh Ahmad al-Faruqi as-Sirhindi May Allah Sanctify His Soul "If God causes one to approach Him‚ He reveals Himself to him as the object of his desire‚ without his knowing‚ As the fire of Moses‚ which he saw through the eye of his need‚ And who is the Divinity which he did not recognize. If thou understandeth my words thou knowest that thou hast need of the apparent form: If Moses had searched for something other than the fire He would have seen Him in that‚ and not inversely." Ibn
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