Hajj

In the medieval African societies, they were proud of their beautiful modernized cities. They used art to make their cities aesthetically pleasing, and literature to express their thoughts and feelings. They prioritized family immensely, and had many traditions. Family was very important because in this time period families did everything together. Religion was a main factor in the spiritual beliefs of the cities. In this time period, not everything was understood scientifically, so religion was…

Passion, peace, and prosperity. These are the traits that gave Talha Ahmed the ability to create Chains of Humanity, the biggest minority help organization in the world. Because of that, he is winning the Time Magazine Person of the Year Award of 2042. In an interview, Ahmed said that he felt that he was helping the world, but not enough. He being a minority himself, Ahmed said that he was empathetic towards other minorities who could not get their basic rights because of their ethnicity. He…

allegiance between lord and vassal in exchange for land used around the 11th century; mainly used in Europe by between kings and knights 18. Travels in Africa & Asia- (1325-1354) Ibn Battuta starts travelling when he was 20 years old in 1325. He goes on a Hajj to Mecca and travels for about 29 years visiting the equivalent of 44 modern countries which were then mostly under the government of Islam 19. Epic of Sundiata- (1217-1255). The founder of the Mali Kingdom; The Epic of Sundiata tells his…

messenger are mothers fall in place that how much of value they are.” He used an example of a man that tried to pay his mother back. The man did not know which way to approach this, so he carried his mother on his back and performed the Muslim pilgrimage (Hajj) 7 times. Even in that instance he still did not pay back his mother for all the work and effort she put in him. The lecture was the first sermon while the second was the supplication (Dua). After this, the muezzin makes the call to…

3.The Holy Hadith and Al’-Buhkari The literary or language meaning of the word Hadith is communication, story, conversation, whereas, religious or theological meaning of this term signifies The Prophet Muhammad’s sayings and teachings. According to Bill Warner(2010) Hadith is “ what Prophet Mohammad did or said”. Islamic scholars distinguish different categories of Hadith, according to the degree of reliability,there are three types: Weak Hadith, which have been narrated by a single…

prophet in the line of Abraham. The term “Muslim” comes from the literal translation of the word meaning submission to Allah (Strayer 415). At the core of the Islamic faith are the Five Pillars, which consist of full submission to Al-lah, making a Hajj to Mecca once in a lifetime, performing the daily ritual prayer five times daily, participating in Almsgiving, and Ramadan (Strayer 416). Occasionally, there is the belief in a sixth pillar known as “jihad”. Jihad gives a Muslim the right to…

During the tenth year of Hijjah, the Prophet left to perform the annual pilgrimage along with thousands of followers led by Abu Bakr. On ninth of Dhu al-Hijjah, the Prophet mounted his camel and delivered his historical sermon at the Mount of Mercy. In order to address the people at a distance, one of the Prophet’s companion repeated his exact words in a loud voice. This was the last sermon delivered by the Holy Prophet during the only pilgrimage he performed. For this reason, the speech that he…

Islamic Faith one of the most powerful and popular religions around the world. I will introduce to you the facts about this religion and what the Islamic World has to offer. There are some similarities between Islam and other religions that also will be discussed. By the time I am done with this essay you will learn who is Islam the deity, understand their relationship with deity, cores and beliefs, rules and ways Islam live their faith, how do Islam understand life after death and what is…

presented the peaceful aspect to the fight against oppression. Malcom X was often accused of promoting racism and violence to whom he was preaching too. Starting off as a Christian man he later converted to the Muslim religion and became known as el-Hajj el-Shabazz. He was introduced to the injustice of black people when his father was six and his mother was wrongfully placed in a mental health institute. The murders of his father were acquitted in trial after only 10 minutes of deliberation of…

Islam and Sikhism are two major world religions that share many commonalities yet they are drastically different in many other aspects. Islam is a religion that arose in Arabia during the seventh century. Islam shares its roots with other major world religions, Judaism and Christianity. Islam is the youngest of these three Abrahamic faiths (Fisher, 2013). Sikhism is a particularly new religion in comparison and was founded in the Punjab area in the fifteenth century. While Islam is the youngest…