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    A Nations political attitude cannot be used to refer to the attributes of a culture. From my personal expertise in society, Muslims’ subculture, which is recognized as the Islamic religion, had been discriminated against in society because of warfare and tourism. Muslims religion teaches about peace, love, togetherness, but the media have discuss the subculture for been dangerous. The United States have mix culture in each state. I grew up in a Christian family with the knowledge that the only…

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    religion Islam which is the second largest of the three monotheistic religions. Muslims believed that Quran is God’s word as revealed through the prophet Muhammad. There are 5 pillars of islam: Shahada, Salat, Zakat,Sawm, and hajj. Shahada means to have faith. Salat means to to pray. Zakat means to is charity. Sawm means fasting. Hajj means Pilgrimage to Mecca. They believed God is everything and incomparable and the purpose of life is to worship God. These people were trained and they were…

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    At their height, the Ottoman Empire extended over most of Southeast Europe. The Ottoman Empire continued to grow over time and they controlled the trade to the East. The Empire contained several different people with different cultures and beliefs. The Ottoman Empire believed that it was essential to have tolerance for other religions. The Ottoman Empire was based of having true believers of the (Sunni) Islamic faith but tolerated other religions. The Ottoman Empire continued to grow and have…

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    Christianity and Islam both lend their religion to a single deity: the Christian God being the loving, redeeming, and just Creator of the Earth, and Islam’s Allah, the just, judgmental, and inspiring god which required His love to be earned by His followers. Both these religions entail prophets, great religious wars, and holy books. Both have spread far across the earth and both have experienced major persecution for their beliefs. However, as similar as they might be, Christianity and Islam…

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    first Muslim homeland” the only Muslim country to be made in the name of Islam (91). Mohammad Ali Jinnah founded Pakistan once “British India was divided in August 1947” (91). There are five tenets of the Muslim religion, those being Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm and Hajj. These tenets are guides and depict how Muslims should carry out their lives. Shias and Sunni’s in Pakistan possess several differences, dating back to the death of Prophet Muhammad. While Sunni’s believe the position of…

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    In other words, it means they are paying them to not attack them. If the invaded country decided to convert to Islam, then they still made them pay a “Zakat” tax. So no matter what you were going to be paying a tax whether you wanted to or not. The Islamic states saw a massive profit in this and decided it would be best to use these tactics (unless required to otherwise) instead of the previous tactics…

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    Aisha's Role In Islam

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    surrogacy IVF. Zakat is a sponsorship program for orphans , this program helps orphan kids find shelter, gives them food , education , healthcare and also parental care for the orphans. They also have a similar program for foster kids , there is another one for the poor , they help them out of the bad situation they are in and supports them. This influences Islamic adherents because it gives them hope and these programs give them help, this also helped the development of Islam because zakat is…

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    THE SCOPE OF MUSLIM WELFARE Introduction Islam highly emphasizes the concept of welfare in appreciating the true way of life and perfectly intertwined with the life of society, namely the concept of social responsibility among people whose caring attitude amongst each other as the sayings of Prophet .SAW which means: "Anyone who is not concerned over the affairs of the Muslims, then he was not among them. And anyone who on the morning of prioritizes things other than Allah, not from those people…

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    Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are three religions that are known as the Abrahamic Religion, since they all originated from patriarch Abraham they are always compared to each other. They have similar ideas because they started because of one person, Abraham. They are all monotheism, they only believe in one God. All three have a prophet whom God spoke to tell them about himself. Another common thing they all have in common is that they believe in a life after death, a place where their God is.…

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    the HLF has been around since 1989 and only after 9/11 does the U.S. Government find something wrong with it. This also happened with the Global Relief Foundation and the Benevolent International Foundation (Bozorgmehr 1). The Islamic Practice of Zakat was disrupted because the Muslim Americans often wanted to contribute to their home country and now most organizations to do that have been shut down. The U.S.A. after…

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