Search results for "Women in Islam" - New World Encyclopedia
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- ), fought March 17, 624 C.E. (17 Ramadan 2 AH in the Islamic calendar ... in Mecca. The battle has been passed down in Islamic history as a ...28 KB (4,414 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
- Moghul Empire from the time of his accession in 1556 until 1605. He is considered ... his policies clearly had pragmatic benefits in attracting the loyalty of non ...23 KB (3,546 words) - 07:14, 16 June 2023
- his non-violent opposition to British Rule in India. A lifelong pacifist ... Gandhi ("Frontier Gandhi"). In 1985, he was nominated for ...17 KB (2,547 words) - 05:45, 5 June 2024
- dedicated to one or more articles listed in the Declaration. ... to receive an education, to participate in government, to work, and to ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 12:00, 3 May 2023
- the coming of the Savior"), a term used in Christian tradition, refers ... Advent (and adventism) has its roots in Hebrew and Christian prophetic ...6 KB (939 words) - 14:01, 7 May 2024
- the ongoing fallen state of humanity bound in enduring, irremediable alienation ... Christians derive the idea of original sin in part from the Old Testament ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 02:15, 18 November 2022
- gained a major following among world Jewry in the mid-late seventeenth century ... Born in Smyrna in today's Turkey he became interested in Kabbalistic ...24 KB (3,736 words) - 10:16, 26 January 2023
- as either the "hidden imam" of Islam or the "Gateway" ... the messianic deliverer of Shi'a Islam. However, sources differ ...17 KB (2,919 words) - 05:23, 26 August 2023
- principles of its faith, usually resulting in a denouncement of alternative ... Historically, the term "fundamentalism" was first used in ...27 KB (4,004 words) - 07:21, 15 April 2024
- #039;s micro-finance model around the globe. In 2006, Yunus and the bank were ... World Food Prize and the Sydney Peace Prize. In March 2011, the Bangladesh ...18 KB (2,630 words) - 01:49, 11 March 2023
- Bin Laden's name is transliterated in several ways. Most English ... against the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan in 1979. There, he met the Egyptian ...20 KB (3,020 words) - 04:35, 18 November 2022
- , or lawlessness (Greek: ανομια), in theology, is the idea that ... one hand, religious rules/laws have been set in motion for the purpose of helping ...21 KB (3,237 words) - 06:34, 31 July 2023
- the father of Jacob and Esau, as described in the Hebrew Bible. His story ... The historicity of Isaac's story in the Bible has come under ...18 KB (3,040 words) - 13:27, 6 March 2024
- The term polygamy (literally many marriages in late Greek) is used ... and world levels is not to be found in polygamy, but rather in individuals ...37 KB (5,815 words) - 17:42, 30 November 2023
- [[Image:NSRW Africa Hottentot.png|thumb|Portrait listed in the 1914 ... The Khoikhoi ("men of men") or Khoi, in standardised Khoekhoe/Nama ...14 KB (2,178 words) - 02:59, 6 June 2024
- duty of Muslims to strive, or “struggle” in ways related to Islam, both ... ). The word jihad appears frequently in the Qur’an, often in the ...48 KB (7,155 words) - 12:39, 1 August 2022
- indigenous to the highlands of West Sumatra, in Indonesia. The architecture ... of standing alone. The arrangement of rooms in the house is seen as a reflection ...19 KB (2,924 words) - 18:12, 22 December 2022
- A loyal son of Empire, Lord Cromer served in India and Egypt and became ... perhaps second only to Lord Curzon in terms of his public reputation ...10 KB (1,464 words) - 04:54, 23 March 2024
- Religion plays a major role in life in Indonesia, which has the largest ... only recognizes six religions, namely Islam, Protestantism, Catholicism ...26 KB (3,688 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- Sir William Muir, KCSI (April 27, 1819 – July 11, 1905) was born ... His writing on Islam pioneered, in the English-speaking world, use ...26 KB (3,916 words) - 10:37, 11 May 2023
