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wrong in an Islamic context” (Beekun, 1997). Quran and the teachings of the Prophet Mohammad; who denoted hard work caused sins to be pardon is the foundation of Islamic Work Ethics” (Ali, 1995; RagabRizk, 2008). As the economies of Asian, Arab Muslim Countries flourished, the importance of Islamic Work Ethics become important. The Managers should know how his employees respond in different critical situations. Ali (1988), shown in his study that Arab managers are more advantageous than…

as well as intimate. He married women to strengthen alliance and to convert them into Muslims (p.103). This played a major role as it increased in the number of followers. This can be seen as a positive change because the newly converted Muslims were either the slaves or the war criminal that lost the war. By marrying the tribe of defeated party one can enjoy being free as well as they can be converted into Muslims. These Marriages held a very special bond as it united other tribes. He also…

I think is the most powerful in the English language is terrorist. This word is important because this represents a stereotype held by many people. Specifically, in today’s society the word terrorist is being used a lot to stereotyping people. I’m Muslim and once people called me the word terrorist to insult me and make me feel unwelcome in Toronto. When I was called a terrorist I wasn’t surprised, because those people have been brainwashed by the news and social media with the wrong…

Muqaddasatu’. Unfortunately, Muslim writers and translators of the Qur’an, the Hadith and other Islamic literature translate the term ‘jihad’ as ‘holy war’. Fundamental and Authentic, what’s the difference? Islam extremists (fundamental) refer back to earlier times and seek to return to the essentials of the religion and…

to the believers in this life. Islam explains the concept of afterlife in great detail and is an integral part of Muslim’s daily life. The process of resurrection is the most fundamental aspect of this topic in the Quran, a primary source of every Muslims faith and practice. I will discuss this topic by introducing…

vernaculars...”(97). He also points out many of the Muslim people that where enslaved came from West Africa. What GhanaeaBassiri doesn’t mention in the text is statistical fact that can be proven about how many Muslims were entangled in the triangular-trade. While reading I noticed that the author had a lot of quotes and references from other scholars book, so that made me question the authenticity of the text and question if there assumption of Muslim slaves were true. In class we discussed the…

Social advocacy requires more investment, thought, and time than other forms of service because these are often long term efforts meant to change policies or attitudes. Social advocacy often is trying to fix, or at least lessen, the source of the problem instead of just dealing with the aftermath. The civil and gay rights movements, for example, are forms of social change advocacy. These were large movements, often with multiple leaders, who are working to change the environment that they are in…

Jesus is a narrative biography that follows the journey of Nabeel Qureshi, the author, a previously devout Muslim who converts to Christianity. The novel begins with a foreword by Lee Strobel, acknowledgments made by the author, and an introduction. In which, Qureshi states the three purposes of the book: 1) "To tear down walls by giving non-Muslim readers an insider 's perspective into a Muslim 's heart and mind..." (Qureshi, 2014, p.17). 2) "To equip you with facts and knowledge, showing the…

alleviation. Jlil & Mohd Ramli. (2008) Waqf is a charity instrument that is used to establish institutions like hospitals, universities and researcher centre that could generate income. The incomes generated from these institutions are distributed among the Muslim community. Khan (1998) gives a comprehensive account of what waqf is all about. He defines Waqf as holding an asset and preventing its consumption for the purpose of repeatedly extracting its usufruct for righteousness/philanthropy…

Midterm Exam 1. What were the major cultural, political and theological decisions Caliph Umar (634-644) made? Umar ibn al-Khattab or known merely as Umar was the second caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate of Islam. Umar was one of the most influential Islamic figures at the time and a close companion of Prophet Muhammad himself. During his reign, Umar upheld many of the values that the community had held dearly, and the regulation of the Islamic Calendar would enforce this ideology. The…