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Essays 271 - 300
This research paper offers an over-all summary of the debate over whether or not New York City should allow construction of an Isl...
system such as due to the cost. However, the law may also have a positive influence; it may support social changes which are neede...
The writer presents a proposal to assess the way that Islamic banks based in western countries can support growth through marketin...
The sawm, the fourth pillar, is an annual fast that is held during the month of Ramadan. Again, communal identity is strengthened...
underwent what is known as the "Glorious Revolution," in which the Catholic King James II was replaced by the more tolerant Willia...
and unsettled as it is today, but it does seem to have been a source of concern for decades. This paper summarizes and analyzes th...
Introduction In world history there have been times of great growth and change, often referred to as renaissance periods. While m...
to the tribe itself, and he was orphaned at a young age (Williams, 1962). When he was a young man, he was employed by a wealthy wi...
second fire, it was reconstructed yet again by Justinian I (Justinian the Great) during the sixth century. Due in large part to J...
Majestatem, which was heavily influenced by Glanvills English law treatise, but it demonstrates the many sources of Scottish law a...
who do not fight "with severe punishment in the hereafter" (Gould, 2005, p. 15). But the Koran does not make it clear whether Musl...
a mitvah, which resembles a small swimming pool. The water of the mitvah must be very pure and from a natural source, therefore, r...
World Trade Center, damage the Pentagon, bring down three planes and kill thousands of people; they also confused Americans as to ...
that is precisely what it is. Satrapi is Iranian, and her autobiography gives Westerners the chance to understand what its like to...
roles. Inasmuch as the barricade toward womens rights "remains deeply rooted in traditional Islamic culture" (Witte 2005:A24), it...
through her father that Ahmed first becomes aware of the conflicting political forces that shape her world, as he is hemmed in on ...
living world. Through the centuries, this perpetual quest for upholding said rights has been met with great resistance from those...
with holy wars that are most familiar to Westerners are in the Old Testament. Exodus 32:27 tells of how God ordered the destructio...
Theodor Herzl, who published the manifesto known as Der Judenstaat (The Jewish State) (Remnick 72). It expressed what another rad...
to confront the first Caliph of the Islamic nation. The Shiites, in contrast, felt like this position was destined to be filled w...
In twenty one pages this paper discusses ideology and religious practices of Islam in a consideration of cultural misconceptions b...
set of laws which is universally accepted, the laws are subject to interpretation and application which can vary dependant upon th...
The terrorist group Abu Sayyaf is based on the southern Philippines. Barreveld (2001) traces...
of fundamentalism, and extremist elements exist in both Islam as well as Christianity. Islamic Fundamentalism is defined as "an u...
material gain and technological advancement, while Islam is typified as highly traditional and driven by moral values rooted in an...
(Al-Imran); Verse 97 (ICM). The Hajj is considered a fulfillment of the Fifth Pillar of Islam but is also considered as a time whe...
to pass judgment on dogmas source, i.e. "the closing of the door of ijtihad" occurred in Sunni Islam between the tenth and twelfth...
Greater Iran. This cup is "Silver, gilded, chased and punched" and measures "3 7/8 x 4 5/8 in. (9.84 x 11.75 cm)" (Los Angeles Cou...
obvious, even if one had not heard the laws of God as such, this ignorance has never constituted an excuse for sin. As this indica...
We are expanding it (51:47)," is often contended by many scholars in light of the fact that it was not until fairly recently that ...