prayed and worked‚ not because of charges of wrongdoing but because of their ethnicity‚" the news agency reported‚ citing NYPD documents. "In more than six years of spying on Muslim neighborhoods‚ eavesdropping on conversations and cataloguing mosques‚" the Associated Press reported‚ "the New York Police Department’s secret Demographics Unit never generated a lead or triggered a terrorism investigation." They acknowledged‚ in court testimony‚ having generated zero leads. Conor Friedersdorf is
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Art‚ in its simplest definition‚ is the creation of images or objects. Islamic art has throughout history been mainly abstract and floral‚ portraying geometric shapes or Arabesque and calligraphic designs because of the strict injunctions against the depiction of living things. Islamic Art as a whole is comprised of visual arts produced 7th century onwards. This term not only describes art made in the service of Islam or by Muslim artists‚ but also secular art originating from those lands which
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The Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) was founded by Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee in 1951 to support the nationalist cause. The party opposed the appeasement policy of the Indian National Congress[citation needed] and was against any compromise in the matters of national and cultural integrity‚ unity and identity. It was widely regarded as the political arm of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. After Mookerjee’s untimely death in prison in 1953‚ during an agitation demanding the effective integration of Jammu
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Chapter 19 Read Pages 483-506 ASSIGNMENT DUE DATE: _______ Historical Terms and Concepts: Please include the significance for each term/concept. 1. Bantu Migrations migrations of the Bantu people that helped to spread agriculture and herding to many areas of Sub-Saharan Africa‚ iron metallurgy‚ and rapidly increased the population. (started around 2000 BCE)‚ linguistically influential. 2. Stateless society term relating to societies such as those of sub-Saharan Africa after the
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the military-run school were "revenge" for a widespread military operation in the North Waziristan tribal area earlier this year. The group‚ called Tehrik-I-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)‚ was formed in 2007‚ in the aftermath of the siege of the Red Mosque in Islamabad. The group’s first leader Baitullah Mehsud was killed in a US missile attack in August 2009. It aims to impose a strict interpretation of the Koran throughout the country and then created attacks they linked in. (The Sky News‚ 2014)
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The Most Important Buildings of Early Christian‚ Byzantine‚ and Islamic Cultures We have been impacted every parts of our lives by influence of Early Christian‚ Byzantine‚ and Islamic cultures‚ which is not only architecture but religion‚ art‚ and so on. Especially‚ influence of these cultures can be found all over the world in today’s architecture. Before talking about the architectural importance of these cultures‚ we should briefly know the relationship among these three cultures
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The vast majority of Muslims are citizens of the United States‚ who abide by the law‚ and who do not support terrorist activities (Bell‚ 2007). In the United States Muslims worship in the mosque‚ even though the structures may not be the same as in other countries‚ the religious practices are the same (Smith‚ J. n.d.). American Muslims follow the same principles as in many other countries where Islam is practiced. In the United States at
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Muslim Youths. Retrieved April 22‚ 2013 from http://zulkiflihasan.files.wordpress.com/2008/06/microsoft-word-journal-education.pdf 4 5. Mcpartland‚ B. (2012). ‘Europe’s First Gay-Friendly Mosque’ Sparks Controversy. Retrieved May 21‚ 2013 from http://www.france24.com/en/20121202-paris-france-homosexual-gay-friendly-mosque-condemned-muslim-leaders 6 7. Modood‚ T. (2012). Secularism in Crisis? Muslims and the Challenge of Multiculturalism. Retrieved May 10‚ 2013 from http://www.abc.net.au/religion/articles/2012/08/08/3563265
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1.1 Background This internship report has been made to fulfill the course requirement. This report has been assigned to me by my advisor Md.Salam mia with a view to have an in depth understanding of the topic. I have worked in Northern air Ltd. As an intern and I have got vast opportunity to learn about the recruitment and selection process which is also the major concept of marketing. 1.2 Object of the study It is the primary project on recruiting and selection process analysis of Northern
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Sufism Sufism or taṣawwuf (Arabic: تصوّف) is defined by its adherents as the inner‚ mystical dimension of Islam.[1][2][3] A practitioner of this tradition is generally known as a ṣūfī (صُوفِيّ). Another name for a Sufi is Dervish. Classical Sufi scholars have defined Sufism as "a science whose objective is the reparation of the heart and turning it away from all else but God."[4] Alternatively‚ in the words of the Darqawi Sufi teacher Ahmad ibn Ajiba‚ "a science through which one can know how
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