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    Also called the middle ages, the medieval ages were influential in European history. It dates between the 5th and the 15th centuries of european history. The beginning of the period was marked by the collapse of Rome while its end was marked by the end of Renaissance. The Roman Empire’s fall bringing forth an idea of uniting Europe in what was called Christendom, this was based on the beliefs of the church. Features such as migration of people, invasions, population distribution, and deurbanization

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    But in the late tenth and early eleventh century,the kalbite era of muslim sicily developed the kitchen garden which evoled out of the rawdah of the royal garden of the caliphs,who planted them with the decoration of vegetation and fruits trees.These garden does not disappear when the normans conquered the arab in

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    Islam is one of the major world religions that quickly proliferated across the world. The spread of Islam started when Prophet Muhammad began to address the public a new revelation that he received from God in 632 CE. It was later written in the Quran, which is the Islamic sacred text. The religion united everyone under one rule and appealed to all because there was no hierarchy. It particularly diffused during the Middle Ages, when Islam had a great desire in exploring new information, developing

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    Throughout history, leaders have acquired power in many different ways. People have gained power through military conquests, economic wealth, religion and political power. When power is earned some leaders like to boast about their power in many different ways such as building powerful armies, or building spectacular monuments and buildings and even attacking other countries. During medieval history, in Africa, Asia and Europe, power has been shifted to many different leaders. Many leaders have been

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    One international terrorist organization likely to conduct a terrorist attack in the United States is the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as ISIL or ISIS. ISIS isn’t just an organization likely to conduct a terrorist attack in the United States, but a terrorist organization who has already done so and won’t continue to stop. It seems recently that ISIS has been claiming public attacks and attack attempts. For example, just recently a terrorist attack was thwarted on a train to Paris

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    Maria Salazar Mr. Thornton AP English 8 12 January 2015 Two Opposing Perspectives of Islam By definition, Islam is a religion of those who obey the doctrines of the Prophet Muhammad. Muhammad, who in the 7th century lived in Arabia, initiated a religious movement that throughout the Middle East was supported by the Arabs. Today, not only in Middle East origins, Islam has adherents, where it is the dominant religion in all countries (Non-Arab, and Arab), but also in other parts of Africa, Asia and

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    Aurangzeb's religious policy is based on the Islamic theory of kinship. Aurangzeb was felt that he had not only become greater than administer the empire in a better way, but also to protect and strengthen particularly its Sunni Islam faith. He was a strict follower of the Sunni sect, to the extent that he persecuted the members of the Shiite sect. In order to achieve its objective of strengthening Islam, his father was imprisoned, he killed his brothers, he forced his son Akbar to revolt and have

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    Islamic Beliefs, Observances & Laws Question no 3/4 MUHAMMAD SHUMAIL MOHY-UD-DIN MUHAMMAD SHUMAIL MOHY-UD-DIN Islamiyat Notes TABLE OF CONTENTS: Islamic Beliefs, Observances & Laws Sr. No 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) 27) 28) 29) 30) 31) 32) 33) 34) 35) 36) Topic ARTICLES OF FAITH Page No. Belief in Allah Belief in Angels Belief in Books Belief in Prophets Relationship between three articles of Faith. Belief in Prophets with

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    The fall of the Taliban group in 2001, because of the U.S war on Afghanistan, forced Zarqawi to escape to Iraq. There his existence went widely unnoticed till the Bush administration used it as evidence that al-Qaeda was in relation with Saddam Hussein and they would get assistance through his regime. In fact, though, Zarqawi was a free agent, searching to create his own terror group organization. Briefly after the US-led Occupation of Iraq in 2003, he set up the forerunner to today’s Islamic State:

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    Are we at war with terrorists? What about the “Global War on Terrorism”? That sure was a catch phrase in the early 2000s. Don’t we currently have troops in Iraq and Syria? Aren’t we at war with ISIL? All of the answers to these questions are very complicated. We are not currently, legally, at war with ISIL. But why aren’t we? I thought we were dropping tens of thousands of bombs on Raqqa? On September 18th, 2001, Congress enacted the “AUMF”, Authorization for the use of Military Force.

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