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belief. Some might say that because I am of the Muslim faith, I blindly put my trust on the teachings on Mohammad, a prophet of Islam. The main message of prophet, Mohammad was that he tried to convey to civilization is the existence of a god i.e., ALLAH, a supreme being like no other. The prophet Muhammad lived his…

Other challenges facing the KRG until recently were inflicted by internal conflict along tribal, geographic, political, linguistic and ideological divisions that led to a weaker sense of nationalism compared to their surrounding enemies, the pendulum has started to swing in the favor of the KRG recently however. (Gunter, 2008) Within the last several years the Kurdish state has been recognized as one of the most stable well governed areas in the region despite all the conflict and corruption.…

A young child looks through his telescope as he gazes through space at the stars. As he observes the nearby planets he wonders to himself “Where did all of these celestial bodies come from?” “Why are they here?” He is not alone. Throughout civilization humans have searched for the answers to these life altering questions. Some search for answers by way of spiritual beliefs and practices. Others would look for scientifically supported theories. Which is better? The choice is yours. There are many…

Qu’ran? • The items prohibited in the Qu’ran are carrion, blood, flesh of swine, and food that is offered to someone else other than Allah. In 6:121 of the Qu’ran, it explains what it is meant by eating food not offered to Allah in this quote, “Eat not of (meats) on which Allah 's Name has not been pronounced. This is, no doubt, digression from the path ordained by Allah." http://www.tolueislam.org/Parwez/QL/QL_10.htm 3.…

The Fatimid Caliphate (ad-Dawlah al-Fāṭimiyya) was an Ismaili Shia Caliphate, it lasted from the year 909 to the year 1171 and eventually fell when its last Caliph (Al Athid or Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Yūsuf ibn al-Ḥāfiẓ) died, making place for the Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt and Syria under Saladin. The Fatimid Caliphate was the only Shi’a Caliphate, it was tied to the Ismaili branch of Shi’a Islam, the belief is centered around Isma’il, the son of Ja’Far As-Sadid, the sixth Imam and seventh…

possess different understandings for both of these terms and these understandings reveal much more about the religion that some may not already know. The word “Islam” quite literally means “submission.” Islam is a monotheistic faith with a belief in Allah revealed through Muhammad. Those who believe in Islam believe in the Qur’an and in the revelations received by Muhammad. The Shariah, the revelations, and the Qur’an are the set of laws they believe in. Faith is achieved through submission and…

Muslims believe that while Allah speaks to practicing Muslims through the Quran, salaah is the method in which Muslims use to respond to Allah. During the prayer, while standing, the congregates would raise their hands up to their shoulders and would say “Allah Akbar” which translated to, “Allah is the greatest.” Following this motion, the congregates would bend down and repeat, “Allah Akbar” with their back and neck straight and leveled with the ground in…

Explain the significance of THE HAJJ for ISLAMIC adherents It is one of the five pillars of Islam, Muslims have to complete the Hajj at least once to fulfill the prophecy that was set for them in the Qur’an. Demonstrate how THE HAJJ expresses the beliefs of ISLAM The Muslims need to complete the Hajj because it is in the Qur’an to complete the Hajj, and is one of the five pillars of Islam, which Muslims are required to follow because it is in their faith and traditions to fully submit to the…

it has been identified that there is typically one similar component: belief. For example, Christians display their belief through a statement called a creed, which says that they believe in one God (Nye, 105). While Muslims do profess belief in Allah, Islam goes against the common assumption that all religions prioritize belief. Rather, Muslims emphasize works over belief, also known as orthopraxy. Islam demonstrates this alternate core component through profession, both publicly and privately…

"Allah is our objective. The Prophet is our leader. The Qur'an is our law. Jihad is our way. Dying in the way of Allah is our highest hope”- Motto of the Muslim Brotherhood. [1] The Muslim Brotherhood, or Ikhwaan as it is also referred to , is one of the oldest and most important religious organizations whose inception was 80 years ago. It is, as it’s name suggests, a representative of political, Sunni Islam, that began as a welfare group, but soon rose to power, becoming much more influential…