Iran–Iraq War

Countless numbers of Syrians are having to flee their home country in order to escape war, violence, and poverty. These Syrians are being the victims of a ruthless civil that is being fought in their country. They are stuck between the Rajim rebel groups and the religious extremists (also known as ISIS). The Syrians have taken treacherous journeys to escape all the violence in their home country, causing them to suffer tremendously from numerous causes, fortunately several countries are trying…

Yaser Abdel Stated (born Jan 27, 1957) can be a fugitive on the FBI Twenty Most Desired Record. A Egypt citizen regarding the usa, he is required with the murder regarding their a couple of young daughters in Irving, Colorado. Stated, any Muslim who is noted to obtain been recently incredibly managing regarding their daughters, can be considered to include felt which their daughters, Amina, 17, as well as Darlene, teen, experienced dishonored family members by means of their particular refusal…

The country of Syria is a very typical Middle Eastern country that is bordered by Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan, and Iraq. Not only is it bordered by these countries but also contains many water sources such as, Lake Al-Assad, Khabur River, Euphrates River, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Sea of Galilee. Syria’s climate characteristics are that it’s mostly desert; also hot, dry sunny summers, but also consisting of mild, rainy winters along the coast. Also, cold weather with snow or sleet periodically…

replaced by the Turkish Republic and other successor states. The Ottoman Empire surround most of southeastern Europe to Vienna including present day Greece, Hungary, Balkan region and parts of Ukraine. Portions of the Middle East now occupied by Israel, Iraq, Syria and Egypt. The Ottomans patronage of the sciences and arts was one of the ways they assert their claim to Islamic and universal authority. In the seventeenth century they saw lively intellectual exchange, both secular and religious.2…

A violent civil war erupted in 2011 when Syria’s citizens demanded democracy and more freedom and the government responded violently. The refugees are fleeing Syria due to the rise of the Islamic State, the persecution by extremists groups, and the destruction from a chemical attack. Nearly 12 million people have been force from their homes and half of these people are children. Many countries are extending a hand, taking refugees in; Germany: 500,000, UK: 20,000, France: 24,000. Other countries…

It is assumed that globalization affects traditional authority structures but Robert Gleave argues that the Twelver- Shi’ite community in Iraq has maintained its traditional authority despite modernity. He discusses how the minority of the Muslims, dissociation of the scholars from political power, poverty and isolation of the Muslims from modernizing power, propagation of scholarly authority and their economic independence as a result of the collection of Islamic taxes, rise in the notion of…

against the caliph were occurring in Iraq, especially in places such as, Kufa and Basra. After winning a battle or two, the rebellious Iraqis seemed to gain even more momentum. It was at this time that the caliph chose Hajjaj ibn Yusuf to become governor of Iraq and put an end to the revolts. History portrays that Hajjaj was a tyrannical, grim and evil man who ordered the execution of more than one hundred and twenty thousand people during his twenty year reign in Iraq. However, I will argue…

Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Indus River Valley Civilizations all invented many new tools, and inventions which were some of the greatest until the 18th, and 19th Centuries. These Ancient Civilizations began around 8,000 years ago, and lasted for about 5,000 years Mesopotamia and Egypt are located near the Mediterranean Sea, and are in the Fertile Crescent. The Indus River Valley Civilization is located south of the Himalayas in India. All these civilizations had technologies that allowed them…

not the case. In almost every excavated city around Mesopotamia, we see Uruk artifacts being found. With the excess amount of agriculture, this sparked the beginning of class inequality and social stratification. Often this resulted in dispute and war over land and…

The Babylonians were one of the first civilizations to develop a language and began to write down discoveries and stories of their people. Among these writings is the record of their observations of the night sky. Throughout the Babylonian history, the population select one person to specialize in writing down the observations. These chosen ones were named Scribes. This was an extremely important role to play in their society and performed the task of charting the movement of the stars and…