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Islam and Democracy
Democracy
Islam
Introduction The relationship between Islam and democracy has been a source of controversy in the contemporary world since time immemorial. The origin of complexities in this issue is due to the fact that the Muslim world is not ideologically monolithic per se and for this reason, there exists numerous varying perspectives on the existence of…
Engineering in Arabic-Islamic Civilization
Civilization
Engineering
Islam
Dams There are many Muslim dams in Spain, a large number of which were built during the tenth century AD, the golden age of Umayyad power in the peninsula. In this period, for example, many small dams, or azuds, were built on the 150-mile-long River Turia, which flows into the Mediterranean at Valencia. (In passing…
Internship Report on Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd
Internship
Islam
Introduction of the Study 1. 1 Background Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program consists of integrated theoretical and practical method of teaching. In fact practical orientation with day-to-day activities of an organization is one of the most important requirements of BBA program. To fulfill this purpose I was sent to Shahjalal Islami Bank limited (SJIBL),…
Human rights and Islam
Human Rights
Islam
How do you describe the area of your proposed research? The essay shall seek to examine the conceptual meaning of ‘human rights’ under the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights vis-à-vis the conceptual understanding of ‘human rights’ from the Islamic perspective which led to the articulation of the Universal Islamic Declaration of Human Rights…
The Great White-Latino Divide
Christianity
Islam
Prayer
John and Juan There are times when I find myself wondering about what I read from the papers and what I hear from friends about multi-ethnicity and diversity in American society today. In particular, I have tried, on numerous occasions, to ponder just what makes a white man different from a Latino? For instance,…
Analysis of Dreams That Matter by Amira Mittermaier
Dream
Islam
Sigmund Freud
Question 1: As a result of several religious and secular organizations cohesively taking charge in the attempt to ban a popular television program in Egypt: Ru’a, which elaborates on the themes of dreams and dream interpretation, the issue of the world of dreams became thus more of a controversial discourse. Muslim reformers aim to assist…
Darwin’s Theory of Evolution and Islam
Evolution
Islam
What is Community Psychology: Is a very important branch of psychology it understands people’s behavior within their communities, societies, and organizations. Community psychology focuses more on wellness than illness it’s an important factor to support social change through the empowerment of weak groups such as women who suffer from brutality, youth and children living in…
“The Crisis of Islam” by Bernard Lewis
Crisis
Islam
In “The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror,” Bernard Lewis illumines the readers on the conflicting interpretations of the doctrines of Islam and how it results to extreme actions of terrorism. The book explains how Islam could become a religion of peace or a terrorist’s haven. The author begins his explanation by relating…
Nuances of Islamic Style: Mughal Art and Architecture in the Islamic World
Art
Islam
The Islamic conquest, which spans the world from Europe to Southeast Asia, left an indelible mark in the culture of the regions which Islam infiltrated. Its influence as seen in the material culture reflects not only Islamic philosophy, myth, and belief system, but also historical events which resulted in the differentiation of Islam in…
A Second Chance to Visit a Mosque
Abrahamic religions
Comparative religion
Islam
Prayer
Religion
On my second visit to a mosque, I had the opportunity to explore the Islamic Center of Des Moines at 6201 Franklin Avenue in Des Moines. This mosque differed from the one I previously visited during a government class in high school, especially in terms of its appearance. To make sure that I attended the…
| description | Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion teaching that Muhammad is a messenger of God. It is the world's second-largest religion with 1.9 billion followers, or 24.9% of the world's population, known as Muslims. Muslims make up a majority of the population in 47 countries. |
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| quotations | “Be like a diamond, precious and rare, not like a stone, found everywhere.” – Anonymous.“No one will reap except what they sow.” – Quran 6:164.“For indeed, with hardship ease.” – “The heart that beats for Allah is always a stranger among the hearts that beat for the Dunya (world).” – |
| information | Birth: Although its roots go back further, scholars typically date the creation of Islam to the 7th century, making it the youngest of the major world religions. Islam started in Mecca, in modern-day Saudi Arabia, during the time of the prophet Muhammad’s life. Afterlife: Islam teaches that there is life after death, and this is known as Akhirah . In Islam, it is Allah who decides when a person dies and most Muslims believe that when they die, they will stay in their graves until Yawm al-din , the Day of Judgement ., According to the Islamic beliefs, God will play the role of the judge, weighing the deeds of each individual. He will decide whether that person’s ʾākhirah (afterlife) lies in Jahannam (Hell) or Jannah (Heaven) on the basis of the weight of either good or bad deeds in comparison with one another. Loans: Loans are permitted in Islam if the interest that is paid is linked to the profit or loss obtained by the investment. The concept of profit acts as a symbol in Islam as equal sharing of profits, losses, and risks., Emoji: The Star and Crescent emoji ☪️ portrays a star and crescent moon symbol, which is often used as a symbol of the religion of Islam. It is commonly used to represent Islam, Muslims, and Islamic countries., |
