RELIGION AND PEACE: Islam SACRED TEXTS -The sacred texts of Islam‚ the Qur’an and the way of the Prophet Muhammad (sunna) as found in the hadith‚ are fundamental to Islam. -Qur’an is the fundamental text for all Muslims -It contains the revelation of Allah‚ complete and unaltered as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad -Qur’an is organised into 114 Surahs or chapters -Hadith refers to the collection of traditions of the words and deeds of Muhammad -The Qur’an sets out clear paths for Muslims
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FIQH FOR Economist II ECON3511 GROUP PROJECT Sem‚1 2014– 2015 CONTRACT OF WADIAH SECTION: 03 ABSTRACT As students of fiqh for Economist‚ we have gathered enough information through lectures‚ analysis
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APOLOGETICS APPLICATION PAPER Glenda Campbell APOL 500 July 4‚ 2014 Outline Introduction 1. Summary of the Islamic worldview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2. Evaluating the Islamic Worldview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3. Correcting the Islamic Worldview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 4. Defending the
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praying five times a day. This is called Salah or Salat. During Salah Muslims position their bodies by kneeling close to the ground and bowing while reciting specific prayers. The third practice is the act of giving to charity. This is called Zakah or Zakat. Muslims give 2.5% of their annual savings to the poor. The fourth practice is fasting known as Sawm. During the month of Ramadan‚ the 9th month of the Muslim lunar calendar‚ Muslims fast and keep from sexual activity from sunrise to sunset. This is
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“Think travel… Think Al Aziziya Travel” TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. Logo 1 2. Executive Summary 3 3. Introduction
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five pillars that every Muslim believe in and practice accordingly. These are: Shahda‚ meaning there is only one God and Muhammad is his messenger; the Salat‚ meaning believers must pray five times a day facing the direction of the east in Mecca; Zakat‚ meaning charity‚ which is a prescription practiced differently in Islam; Sawm-fasting during the month of Ramadan; and hajj-pilgrimage to Mecca‚ which is strongly recommended that every successful Muslim must visit the Holy land in mecca in good health
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World Religions Report Elizabeth HUM 130 Oct 21‚ 2012 Laura Templeman World Religions Report In this paper I will be discussing what I learned about Christianity and Islamic faiths. How that even though these two religions have differences that they have core similarities and history that show that they have more in common than they do not have in common. I will discuss my interview at a Christian church and what I learned from it. Then I will discuss how much all the religions I have studied
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National Security Strategy & Policy National Security Strategy & Policy – Basic Concepts 1. In order to understand the concept of National Security Strategy & Policy (NSSP)‚ it is pertinent to understand certain fundamentals. They are: a. Concept of nation-state in its universal application and more so its relevancy to Pakistan b. National Purpose (NP)‚ a statement of resolve and determination for which a Nation – State aspires to exist. c. Determination of
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Definition of ethics in Islamic perspectives According to (Loeb 1971) the word “ethics” originates from the Greek word “ethos”‚ which means “character‚ spirit and attitude of a group of people or culture”. Based on the Oxford Dictionary‚ ethics can be defined as a system of moral principles (rule of conduct) by which human actions may be judged as good or bad. Ethics deals with those standards that prescribe what man out to do. It also addresses virtues‚ duties‚ and attitudes of the individual and
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CHAPTER # 01 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 1.1.0 Central bank Background Central banks have emerged over the past four centuries when mankind moved from a system of gold or silver backed currencies to private issuers to fiat money. The first central bank in the world was the Swedish Riksbank‚ founded in 1668. Song Dynasty introduced the paper currency in economy and which Yuan Dynasty used notes as a medium of exchange as compared to gold and silver‚ but Ming Dynasty closed to use the paper money due
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