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This research paper reports on the customs and significance of fasting during the Islamic celebration of Ramadan. Three pages in l...
This paper relates the life and accomplishments of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq, who succeeded the Prophet Mohammad as the leader of the Isl...
This research paper offers an overview of Islamic, Buddhist, and Taoist views on health and healing. Six pages in length, six sou...
and a range of problems for women, the "New Order" regime under Suharto focused on mass media messages that put women in their pla...
a mitvah, which resembles a small swimming pool. The water of the mitvah must be very pure and from a natural source, therefore, r...
who do not fight "with severe punishment in the hereafter" (Gould, 2005, p. 15). But the Koran does not make it clear whether Musl...
Majestatem, which was heavily influenced by Glanvills English law treatise, but it demonstrates the many sources of Scottish law a...
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...
Introduction In world history there have been times of great growth and change, often referred to as renaissance periods. While m...
that is precisely what it is. Satrapi is Iranian, and her autobiography gives Westerners the chance to understand what its like to...
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...
This essay presents a discussion of gender equality within Islamic Arab countries. Seven pages in length, seven sources are cited....
Discusses how groups such as Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State rely on religion and other identity factors to recruit and build terro...
(Schuett, 2006). This is the definition that seems to be in widespread use today, as people define jihad as a struggle between Mus...
when the user-participants were not allocated any developmental responsibility, the participants nevertheless felt a significant i...
texts, such as the works of Hippocrates and Galen, were held by the Roman Catholic Church, whose policies toward medicine were des...
long for Nandas friend to marry her son. Nandas article points out mating customs and attitudes are culturally based. While Nanda...
custodians of the true Islam. This, it is argued, reflect in the way that the states have evolved today and the different models t...
longer large enough to house all the members of the Islamic community. As such, in 1978 the community bought 48 acres in the Towns...
This 82 page paper looks at the role of training and development and the impact that it can have on staff. The paper starts with a...
through her father that Ahmed first becomes aware of the conflicting political forces that shape her world, as he is hemmed in on ...
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...
second fire, it was reconstructed yet again by Justinian I (Justinian the Great) during the sixth century. Due in large part to J...
roles. Inasmuch as the barricade toward womens rights "remains deeply rooted in traditional Islamic culture" (Witte 2005:A24), it...
living world. Through the centuries, this perpetual quest for upholding said rights has been met with great resistance from those...
areas of the Middle East as well as regions of Africa, Europe, and Asia (Islamic Art). Another author notes that, "The interchange...
liked to envision men, the primary subject of sculpture, as regal and noble and strong characters. There was nothing more powerful...