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disagreed with Islam. They were afraid that Muhammad could potentially grow to power and that pilgrimages to the Ka’ba would cease and their merchant shops would lose business. To protect their new religion, Muhammad and his followers traveled to Medina in 622 C.E. In 628 C.E., Muhammad returned back to Mecca. They destroyed the statues in the Ka’ba, a pagan shrine, and replaced them with one statue of God. Reasons such as military conquest, trade and the appeal of the message of the…

preceding the birth of Islam, two ancient powers dominated the Middle East. The two ancient powers were the Byzantine Empire, and the Sassanid Empire The Byzantine Empire had control over the Egypt and the Mediterranean coastline between Egypt and Turkey. The Sassanid Empire had control over Persia. Persia was a known for it’s culture during this time period. It was known for the forming/inspiring the following religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Zoroastrianism. The influence of…

Obedience To Authority Obedience basically means compliance with an order, request, or law or submission to another's authority. Following the orders of authority blindly can have many negative effects. My Lai Massacre, Jonestown Massacre, Millgram Experiment and Nanking Massacre are some incidents that have caused negative consequences as a result of obedience to authority. My Lai Massacre took place in 1968. On the morning of March 16, 1968, soldiers of Charlie company, arrived in the hamlet…

B) 1) Murad II- Murad II was the first of the four Sultans, who helped expand the Ottoman Empire. He defeated the Venetians, invaded Hungary, and emerged triumphant over an army of Italian crusaders in the Balkans. Mehmed II- Mehmed II conquered Constantinople, which was huge, as it became a powerful city once more. The city was opened up to many cultures and religions and became a huge asset for the Ottoman Empire. This was significant to the Ottoman Empire as they not only controlled more…

In order to monitor and evaluate a program, a written evaluation plan is needed. An evaluation plan (for a particular evaluation) usually specifies: what will be evaluated; the purpose and criteria for the evaluation; the key evaluation questions; and how data will be collected, analyzed, synthesized and reported. (Better Evaluation, n.d.). Therefore, an evaluation plan is use to evaluated the results of a program for improvement and decision making. It clarifies the steps needed to assess the…

Velázquez wanted the conquering to be left to him for the fame and glory of conquering indigenous tribes along Mexico. On realizing that Cortés may want to take all the glory and fame for himself Velázquez decided he would replace Cortés with Luis De Medina but Cortés’s brother in law had him intercepted and…

There are many religions in the world that people live off of, believe in, and dispute over. Some date way back to the early civilizations, others just recently. No doubt some religions are based off of other forgotten or original beliefs but each is different in its own suit and helps us as humans live and function with a purpose. Islam and Buddhism. Two completely different religions with different morals and beliefs, yet they both give the modern day dwellers a sense of belonging. We live off…

Polaris Industries Inc. Amisha Acharya Bus 305 Fundamental Accounting Principles Presidential Business School Westcliff University Mr. Birendra Mahatto Professor: Dr. Yvan Nezerwe February 4, 2018 Abstract This analysis will highlights on to the Polaris Industries. Here, we described about the Polaris Company and warranty concept. The strategy the company used to produce the services to enlarge the customers is described well. The role of management accountant of the company is determined. We…

In the 2000 film Gladiator, Maximus, a Roman general, is betrayed and forced to live as a slave in the arenas as a gladiator, where his strength and courage alone can free him from his imprisonment. With the ultimate goal of enacting revenge on Commodus, the emperor who put his family to death, Maximus proves himself on the battlefield by defeating numerous opponents, many very gruesomely, in the name of vengeance attempting to earn a rudiarius (a sword granted as a sign of freedom to…

The Texas Supreme Court case involving the Del Lago Partners, Inc., and Del Lago Partners, L.P. vs. Bradley Smith has to do with a group of fraternity brothers and a wedding party in a bar. An altercation ended up occurring once the wedding party entered the bar later in the night. According to the case details, some members of the wedding party grew angry as a result of a few of the fraternity members fraternizing with some of the ladies who came with the wedding party. An argument ensued and…