HUMA 2815: Islamic Tradition Midterm Exam Name __________________ Student number _____________ Tutorial leader: ______________ I. Multiple choice (5 questions‚ total 15%) Identify the correct answer: 1. During the Jahiliyya Period‚ most of Arab tribes venerated: a) Idols b) Shaykhs c) Jinnis d) Poets 2. During the Age of Jahiliyya‚ KAHINS were: a) Tribal leaders b) Soothsayers c) Clients of tribes d) Wealthy merchants II
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Saint Vincent Ferrer Roman Catholic Church Saint Vincent Ferrer Roman Catholic Church is located at 1530 Jackson Ave‚ River Forest‚ Illinois. In 1931 a temporary was built and its final construction was completed in 1956. The church was named in honor of St. Vincent Ferrer who was a member of the Dominican order and known as “the Patron of Builders.” One important fact about this church is that it is owned by the Dominican order. This privilege was granted by The Archdiocese of Chicago to the
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Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes Black death: Homicide is the leading cause of death for Black men aged 15-34 49% of gunshot victims in the USA are Black men aged 15-24 Black men are 14 times more likely to be the victims of homicide than other races 1 in 4 Black women over 18 are sexually assaulted Black women are 35% more likely than white women to be physically assaulted. These figures are completely out of proportion with the percentage of the overall American population that is Black. But
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“Is humanity suicidal?” - E.O. Wilson Summary In his article “Is humanity suicidal?” E.O. Wilson wants to bring to attention that the ecosystem of the Earth is declining rapidly and human kind plays a crucial role in it. He describes the historical line of how this poor situation has happened. In addition E.O. Wilson provides strategies of how people can cope with arising eco-problems. “Juggernaut theory of human nature” is one of the key discussions of the author with the reader. This assumption
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Endangered Species Kangaroo Rat Habitat The Kangaroo Rat lives in arid areas. Many live in the western and southwestern deserts of the US such as California‚ and between the Sierra Nevada /Cacscade and Rocky mountains from southern Canada to central Mexico. The type of habitat Kangaroo Rats live in are sandy‚ rocky soils in deserts with little vegetation. They live in underground burrows that go in at an angle. Some Kangaroo Rats prefer to live in grass-land habitats that are well developed to support
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As a matter of comfort we generally like‚ need‚ and want to define home as: Home is where your heart is most happy. Home is a place where you are loved unconditionally. Home is where you feel safe and protected. Home is where I am right now. The physical reality is this: “Home is located in the place you are best at adapting in” A Home May Be A House‚ But A House Isn’t Always A Home A home is the place where you feel welcomed. It’s the place you look forward to going to at the end of the day. It’s
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Melopsittacus Undulatus or budgerigar is a small species of parrot sometimes referred to as a parakeet. They are Eukaryas and come from the Animalia kingdom. They fall into the phylum of chordata. Similar Animals Would include…Parrots‚ Parallettes Canaries and Cockatoos. Budgies favorite foods are berries‚ nuts‚ fruits‚ seeds‚ and small insects. Budgerigars are omnivores. They live in the deserts and rainforests of Australia. It is very hot and humid. Other animals that live there are… Red eyed
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Man and Humanity in Search of Peace and New Future March 28th‚ 2013 Mahboob A. Khawaja‚ PhD “The hell of human suffering‚ evil and oppression is paved with good intentions. The men who have most injured and oppressed humanity‚ who have most deeply sinned against it‚ were according to their standards and their conscience good men; what was bad in them‚ what wrought moral evil and cruelty‚ treason to truth and progress‚ was not at all in their intentions‚ in their purpose‚ in their personal
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The Shopping Mall as Consumer Habitat PETER H. BLOCH University of Missouri NANCY M. RIDGWAY University of Colorado SCOTT A. DAWSON* Portland State University Although large enclosed shopping malls represent signt$icant institutions in modem Western culture‚ consumers’ activities within malls have been surprisingly underresearched. In the present study‚ consumers’ interrelationships with malls as consumption sites are explored using the concept of a habitat drawn from the ecological sciences
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PRESENT DAY Habitat and Geographic Location The Orcas can be found in all the world’s oceans. Their location ranges from the equator to both polar regions. Orcas inhabit deep ocean waters and coastal shallows. The northern and southern ranges are limited by pack ice. The orca stays in one area all year‚ and travels within its home range for prey. Some populations migrate toward the equator in the winter and back toward the poles in the summer. The orcas adapt well to any climate‚ however‚ coastal
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