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    Abdullah ibn Masúd used to comment this on one of the Companion‚ "Umar’s submission to Islam was a conquest‚ his migration was a victory‚ his period of ruling was a blessing‚ I have seen when we were unable to pray at Kaábah until Umar submitted‚ when he submitted to Islam‚ he fought them [the musyrikin] until they left us alone and we prayed." He is a legacy that will always be remembered for his bravery and loyalty towards Islam‚ and even after years of his death‚ Muslims still looked upon his

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    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Book Report Murder‚ superstition‚ religion‚ manipulation‚ racism: themes that hardly seem appropriate to find in a children’s book. Yet‚ these themes are all found in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer‚ written in 1876 by Mark Twain. The novel relates the story of Tom Sawyer‚ a mischievous‚ adventure-loving boy of twelve. In the preface Mark Twain wrote for his book in Hartford‚ 1876‚ he explains that “Most of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred‚ one or

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    “‘Tom‚ I’ve a notion to skin you alive!’” (Chapter 19‚ page 120). The book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer‚ written by Mark Twain‚ is a book about a young life growing up alongside the Mississippi. Tom gets into lots of trouble with Huck and Joe‚ while also going for Becky‚ who he is “engaged”. The main theme of the novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is that throughout everything‚ children will stick to their childish thinking. Every once and awhile‚ Tom and his friends forget what they’re doing

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    Summer Reading – Bud Not Buddy By: Kritika Sharma 1. In the book‚ Bud and Jerry are moved to a temporary house. Why does Bud believe it is better to live with three girls against‚ one older boy? Explain you reasoning. 2. Bud realizes that the Amos had gone through his suitcase. How could he say that they went through his suitcase and do you believe it was okay for them to do that because they were helping him out and providing shelter? Explain

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    Caleb Thomas Ms. Crosby English 4 4/7/2015 Angela’s Ashes study guide Ch 1. It is a memoir. He describes it as a typical “miserable Irish Catholic childhood.” their parents are Catholics from Ireland. McCourt is saying that it always rains in Limerick. McCourt puts emphasis on a mellow tone with the use of rain. The people go to church initially to escape from the rain. Malachy’s life is marked by alcoholism and criminal activity. we know his fate before we get to know anything else. Her mother

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    Ibn Fadlan and the Vikings

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    Ibn Fadlan has become known as one of the world most important historians although he did not start out that way. In 921 he was chosen by the Caliph of Baghdad‚ to be part of the embassy to the King of the Bulgars. He chronicled the journey and all that he observed during his time there. He must have felt very important and very proud to have been chosen for such an important mission for his country. No one really remembers him for his mission. It is his journal that has kept him alive for history

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    The Iberian Peninsula‚ present-day Spain and Portugal‚ was invaded by Muslim forces in 711 AD. Iberia formed a religiously tolerant society in the ancient world. Muslims‚ Jews‚ and Christians coexisted peacefully in Iberia. Al-Andalus promoted a communal relationship between the religious communities where they benefited from each other’s culture‚ and it flourished in wisdom and wealth. Iberia is considered to be a modern society as it embraced diversity‚ rationalized faith and promoted development

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    ” “Exactly‚” Amaranth agrees. Curious‚ she asks‚ “Kutcher‚ you practice on your own right?” He nods. “What’s it like?” Kutcher starts to explain‚ “Basically everyone in my family practices. Mum’s Book of Shadows is the one we use. That’s basically the only religious rule we have: we follow Mum’s Book of Shadows. But‚ oi‚ I’m not complaining. Being able to practice is definitely something.” Amaranth nods‚ “Maybe Esther will let us

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    Uthman ibn AffanHis Early Life Born on the year of 577- 20 June 656 in Ta’if.Uthman ibn Affan was born into the wealthy Umayyad ( HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banu_Umayya" \o "Banu Umayya" Banu Umayya) clan of the  HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quraysh_(tribe)" \o "Quraysh (tribe)" Quraysh tribe of Mecca‚ seven years after Muhammad.Uthman’s father‚ Affan‚ died young while travelling abroad but left a large inheritance to Uthman.He followed the same profession as his father‚

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    Book report on “Adventure of Sherlock Holmes” As a detective‚ Sherlock Holmes is widely known to the world. As even Holmes becomes a synonym for the brilliant detectives in our daily life. The prototype for the modern mastermind detective‚ Holmes first appeared in Conan Doyle’s “A Study in Scarlet‚” published in Beeton’s Christmas Annual of 1887. As the world first and only “consulting detective‚” he pursued criminals throughout Victorian and Edwardian London‚ the south of England‚ and continental

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