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    one also becomes illuminated to the fact that various cultures capture art‚ history‚ and religion quite differently. More to the point‚ certain values hold a higher regard than others when comparing the different cultures. In chapter ten “The Islamic World‚” one learns about the style‚ medium and reason for which the Koran was created. The Koran was a sacred book created which captured the word of Allah written in Arabic. During the creating of the Koran‚ Muslim scribes diligently practiced the art

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    Talia Firenze Mr. Ward AP World History 8 March 2015 Islamic Women The rise and expansion of Islam both broadened and restricted women’s rights throughout the 20th century. There is evidence of prior advancements towards women’s rights found in the ancient writings of The Holy Qur’an. Women in every religion‚ especially Islam‚ had to fight for their own rights. In Islam‚ that fight is continuing and many documents‚ photos‚ quotes and other sources show the back-and-forth struggle to get women out

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    Christopher Peacher HI 101 Chapter 12 and 13 Questions CHAPTER TWELVE 1. In what different ways did Mongol rule affect the Islamic world‚ Russia‚ China‚ and Europe? In the Islamic world‚ the Mongol conquest of Persia resulted in the conversion of large numbers of Mongols to the Muslim faith. While Mongol domination of Persia did damage Persian agriculture‚ the Mongols had less of an impact on Persian government‚ as Mongol rulers made extensive use of the sophisticated Persian bureaucracy. Ultimately

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    propositions about various aspects of the world. A unified and comprehensive view of the world around us and man” place within it. Basic assumptions and images that provide a more or less coherent‚ though not necessarily accurate‚ way of thinking about the world. A worldview is a profile of the way the people within a specified culture live‚ act ‚think ‚work and relate. It is a“map”or culture’s social‚ religious‚ economic and political views and relationships. What a worldview does A worldview

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    between the Ten Commandments and Buddhist Precepts The Ten Commandments‚ which‚ according to the Holy Bible‚ are inscribed on two stone tablets and presented to Moses by God on Mount Sinai‚ are the most prominent biblical principle adhered by believers of Judaism and Christianity. Not too far around the globe‚ Buddhism‚ a religion that originated in India‚ also upholds its own disciplines‚ the most fundamental of which is commonly known as “the Five Precepts”‚ namely to abstain from harming living

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    By: Asif Bhat International Islamic University Malaysia Islamic Worldview Introduction The term worldview has a long and interesting history. As a matter of fact‚ no one survives without a worldview‚ whether he/she is aware of it or not. One’s worldview‚ whether religious‚ philosophical‚ scientific‚ atheistic‚ or otherwise‚ is a core contour of his/her life and existence. Notwithstanding the several definitions and

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    Islamic Fundamentalism Contest Introduction I. Islam as a Religion II. Islamic Fundamentalism 3.1. Defining Fundamentalism and the Backgrounds of Islamic Fundamentalism 3.2. Islamic fundamentalist movements Conclusion Bibliography Introduction Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world and is second only to Christianity in number of adherents. Muslims live in all parts of the world‚ but the majority of Muslims are concentrated in the Middle East and

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    Islam in Saudi Arabia grew until1600. Both pre-Islamic and post-Islamic civilizations were egalitarian‚ this is because in nomadic societies there isn’t much one could do to be distinguishable and in Islamic societies it is believed that Allah does not call for distinguished social classes; also in both societies the Qur’an was looked to for life relations in pre-Islamic society‚ it also was looked on almost as a code of conduct‚ and in post-Islamic society‚ the Qur’an is the book of Islam making

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    Humanity in Islamic World The Ma’ka Visual Art Fatima Behroz 14-March-2010 Visual art is the art made or created by human being that can be seen or touched for example The Ka’ba‚ Vegatal Pattern‚ Calligraphy‚ The Dome of the Rock etc. 90 ...the first house built for mankind‚ was in Mecca‚ to bless and guide all worlds (Quran Surah 3‚ Imran’s house) [pic] http://www.al-islam.org/gallery/photos/mecca.gif The Ka’ba is an Arabic word‚ which means “The Cube”. This cube is an ancient

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    with settlers‚ and exploiting it economically. Why did I mentioned colonialism? Because it changed the Islamic world in many aspects. For example‚ France took control of Algeria in 1830 with the brutal assault. Thomas Robert Bugeaud and‚ like most colonial powers‚ solidified their power by exacerbating existing ethnic tensions and introducing new ones. The French systematically disenfranchised Islamic groups‚ seizing their property to create farms for European immigrants. In 1954‚ the Algerians rebelled

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