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    described as a living religious system that applies to an estimated one billion people globally. The key beliefs in Islam revolve around the elements of Tawhid, Akhira and the Books of Allah. Tawhid is the most basic tenet in Islam, where each Muslim worships one omnipotent, omnipresent and omniscient deity and personality. It is the acknowledgment that Allah is the “Creator and Provider” and the belief in worshiping Allah’s many attributes. This is evidenced in the Qur’an, “Glorified be Allah

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    Islamic Art

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    Islamic Art Islamic art is perhaps the most accessible manifestation of a complex civilization that often seems enigmatic to outsiders. Through its brilliant use of color and its superb balance between design and form, Islamic art creates an immediate visual impact. Its strong aesthetic appeal transcends distances in time and space, as well as differences in language, culture, and creed. Islamic art not only invites a closer look but also beckons the viewer to learn more. "The term Islamic

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    Prophet Muhammad Presentation Noor Mohamed 12/29/17 Assalamualaikum, my name is Noor Mohamed and I will be talking about the greatest creation of Allah, Prophet Muhammad SAW. And this is not just coming out of my mouth. Allah told Prophet Muhammad SAW “You are not only my greatest prophet, You are not only my greatest messenger, But you O’Muhammad are the greatest creation I have ever created.” Also when Allah mentions the other prophets in the Quran, he just said the Prophet’s names. But when

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    in a particular group. Donald Trump gave a variety of speeches and after listening to his personal beliefs, I believe Donald Trump is racist. Donald Trump believes that Muslims are terrorists and they need to be kept far away from the United States. Also he bashes African-Americans and insults women. Donald Trump insulted all Muslim women which is a form of stereotyping when he said "Look at his wife, she was standing there. She had nothing to say. She probably, maybe she wasn’t allowed to have anything

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    Muslim Interview Paper

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    acquaintance of mine who is a devote Muslim and follower of Islam. For the sake of this assignment I will be referring to him under the pseudonym of Jack. I spoke with Jack about some wide-ranging topics discussing things such as, media, bias, stereotypes, and really in general what being a follower of Islam is like in this divided country right now. In our country, today it’s pretty apparent there is a type of fear of Muslims, so much so that 7 heavy populated Muslim countries are not permitted from

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    God’s words to his followers. Knowing that the words are directly from God, a Muslim would use what is presented in the text as a guide on how life should be approach to gain a life with eternity at the end. One key aspect of the Koran is to focus on provoking a more specific purpose through practices on how Islamic citizens should participate in their societies based on core beliefs established by God. Since the Muslim religion is based centrally on the Koran, the emphasis of the “peripheral importance

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    the tenth century, however the text occurred in the seventh through tenth centuries. The historical context includes the conquest of Alexandria and the conquering of multiple locations such as Syria and Cairo by the Muslims. Heraclius was the Roman or Byzantine emperor during the Muslim Conquests. Heraclitus saw in a dream that there would be a new nation who would ultimately conquer and take procession of the land. Muhammad, an Arab and the prophet, converted the people to believe in one God instead

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    looked at is ‘Muslim Women’s Quest for Equality: Between Islamic Law and Feminism’ by author Ziba Mir-Hosseini. This article looks at the plight of women in both the Middle East and Southwest Asia and looks the the distinction between sharia law and fiqh. Mir-Hosseini argues that Muslim women will be treated as second class citizens as long as patriarchy is justified and upheld in the name of Islam (pg.629). Both the invasion of Iran and Afghanistan were justified on the basis that Muslims were in need

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    batil); whereas reality is the actualization always of something true (i.e. haqq). Thus by ‘worldview’, it mean ru’yyat al-islam li al-wujud. The Islamic vision of reality and truth, which is a metaphysical survey of the visible as well as the invisible world including the perspective of life as a whole, is not formed by gathering of other cultures. Moreover,

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    Islamic clinic or hospital also play important role in Egypt. Actually, hospital is among the great achievement of medieval Islamic society. Medieval Islamic Hospital in an institution that plays a variety of roles. The objective is the Islamic clinics want to help all patients regardless of their financial status and standard of living of a person. However, the most important is Islam clinic wants to help people who are unable to pay the medical costs. In addition, the clinic Sunni Islam holds

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