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    History of Islam

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    Origin of Islam The origin of Islam first started by a prophet named Muhammad. Muhammad started preaching the Religion of Islam to his people when he was 40 years old. When he was young‚ he had earned the name “Al- Ameen” or the Trustworthy One from his people. Muhammed found Islam in the 7th century. Islam literally meant “surrender” or “submission”. This was the main reason why Muhammed found Islam because he wanted to surrender himself and Islam to the will of Allah‚ the creator and sustainer

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    Islam and Democracy

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    Throughout the twentieth century and continuing into the twenty-first‚ a leading question arose regarding Islam and its traditions. This question asked whether Islam can be compatible with democracy. Seemed as a simple question‚ such an inquiry requires an in-depth look at the matter at hand. When one asks whether Islam is compatible with democracy‚ one needs to analyze the definition of democracy. According to Webster’s Dictionary‚ democracy is “a form of government in which supreme power is vested

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    woman is in direct relation to a multitude of factors such as anatomy‚ categorization‚ gender‚ and choice‚ each of which allots being a woman its own requirements. However‚ one definitive manner in which it is defined is explicitly not male as society is very bipolar in regards to gender in this sense. As a result of this polarization the term woman does not capture the diversity of gender experience and gender identity in the world. One’s identity is the entirety of themselves and their experience

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    Diffusion Of Islam

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    of Islam occurred in the trans- Saharan area in Africa. The spread of Islam impacted many of these societies‚ affecting the rule of kings‚ changing the daily lives of many people‚ and changing the religions. However‚ these changes did not transpire by themselves. The spread of Islam was possible because of the trade and merchants in the Sahara‚ the many kings and their servicemen‚ and the journey to Mecca made by Mansa Musa. Merchants and trade in the trans-Saharan areas helped diffuse Islam. In

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    Split of Islam

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    Split of Islam (Shi’a and Sunni) The Shi’a and Sunni religions came about for various reasons; beginning with the birth of the leader Muhammad in 570. Muhammad founded the religion Muslim (Islam) in 610 and throughout his life began preaching Islam in 613 and conquered Mecca in 630. Following Muhammad’s death in 632‚ Abu Bakr and Ali are nominated to serve in Muhammad’s position. Abu Bakr is selected but the minority that voted for Ali became known as Shiat Ali. In 656‚ Abu Bakr was assassinated

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    In history‚ mean and women have never argued their biology and unknowingly fell into the gender norms that exist today. In more recent times the issues of gender and self-identification have rapidly increased. Sex is our biological anatomy and which reproductive organs we have. Typically‚ there are two sexes- male and female. The more controversial and increasing in variety. A person’s gender and sexuality can differ from whatever body parts you were born with. An increasing amount of people feel

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    Gender

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    sdsdsdsdNutrition and human health from a sex-gender perspective Full Text Online | by Marino‚ Maria; Masella‚ Roberta; Bulzomi‚ Pamela; Campesi‚ Ilaria; Malorni‚ Walter; Franconi‚ Flavia Molecular aspects of medicine‚ ISSN 0098-2997‚ 02/2011‚ Volume 32‚ Issue 1‚ pp. 1 - 70 .... Consequently‚ most modern guidelines are based on studies predominantly conducted on men. However‚ there are many sex-gender differences that are the result... Beverage‚ Aging - physiology‚ Food‚ Gender‚ Health Journal Article:Full Text

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    Political Islam

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    POLITICAL ISLAM IN THE ERA OF NEOLIBERALISM The main topics The post-Islamist Turn (Asef Bayat) The relationship between the urban dispossessed and radical Islam (Asef Bayat) Understanding of political Islam from a historical materialist perspective (the debate between Amin and Tariq Amin-Khan) “What is post-Islamsim”: First of all‚ it should be clarified at the very beginning that the categories “Islamism” and “post-Islamism” serve primarily as theoretical constructs to signify change‚ difference

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    Tawheed in Islam

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    Sohail Afzal‚ Gujrat Pakistan Tawheed: Introduction/ Importance Tawheed is the foundation upon which the religion Islam has been built‚ so focusing on it means to focus on the Islam itself. It is the first and the most important Islamic belief. If we consult the Noble Quran we would find that it talks about issues of tawheed repetitively so much that there does not exist a single soorah in the Quran that does not mention tawheed‚ clarifying it and prohibiting what opposes it. Therefore the entire

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    Introduction to Islam

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    The literal meaning of Islam is peace; surrender of one’s will i.e. losing oneself for the sake of God and surrendering one’s own pleasure for the pleasure of God. The message of Islam was revealed to the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings on him) 1‚ 400 years ago. It was revealed through angel Gabriel (on whom be peace) and was thus preserved in the Holy Quran. The Holy Quran carries a Divine guarantee of safeguard from interpolation and it claims that it combines the best features of the

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