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- his name, Alkindus) was known as the first Islamic philosopher, and also as ... 6th centuries. He was the only well-known Islamic philosopher of Arab descent ...12 KB (1,748 words) - 04:13, 17 June 2023
- in Babylonia. A rich tradition of cantorial music flourished in later centuries ... The Muslim muezzin is a type of cantor in Islamic tradition, who calls the ...15 KB (2,193 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- and Abunaser (870 - 950 C.E.) was an Islamic philosopher and scientist ... instruments. He wrote a notable book on music, Kitab al-Musiqa (The Book ...18 KB (2,709 words) - 07:20, 16 June 2023
- which was formerly used in classical music, utilizes 'sympathetic ... the tembûr and sehtar were used in pre-Islamic Persia and also used in ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 22:36, 29 January 2023
- The 'Swathi Thirunal College of Music' and 'College ... Buddhist, Greco-Roman, Christian, and Islamic influences have been present ...11 KB (1,459 words) - 06:44, 12 January 2024
- Agra Fort represents a blend of Hindu and Islamic civilization and ... Jahangir renamed Akbar Gate Hindu and Islamic architecture have blended ...12 KB (1,823 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- due in large part to the Fulani. Following Islamic conquest in the 1800s, non ... similar to a violin), in addition to vocal music. The well known Senegalese ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 14:26, 3 December 2023
- of several traditions of classical Indian music, having received the title ... Westerners understanding that contemporary Islamic religious practices and ...13 KB (2,071 words) - 19:28, 6 September 2022
- The high degree of learning and scholarship in the medieval Islamic ... to all other kinds of items such as DVDs, music CDs, computer software, video ...13 KB (2,008 words) - 19:27, 20 November 2023
- == Islamic calligraphy == Islamic calligraphy [[Image:AndalusQuran ... Islamic calligraphy is an aspect of Islamic art that has evolved alongside ...19 KB (2,750 words) - 18:29, 25 November 2023
- Liturgical music is a form of music originating as a part of religious ... The qualities that create the distinctive character of liturgical ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- The fourteenth century Islamic scholar Ibn Khaldun, did not use the ... Arabic religious music includes Christian and Islamic music. However ...32 KB (4,654 words) - 20:18, 11 August 2023
- The Islamic Republic of Mauritania, or Mauritania, is a country in ... In 1076 Islamic warrior monks (Almoravid, or Al Murabitun) attacked ...28 KB (4,027 words) - 09:19, 10 March 2023
- theoretical work on redefining the role of Islamic fundamentalism in social ... against regimes considered to be un-Islamic. His extensive writing on ...31 KB (4,669 words) - 02:31, 21 April 2023
- The music of India includes Indian classical music, multiple varieties ... , revealing an influx of ideas from Islamic music. This text is the last ...31 KB (4,712 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
- elements of Platonism, Stoicism, Islamic fatalism and reverence for ... Zoroaster, astronomy, history, geography, music and other subjects. Much ...11 KB (1,525 words) - 06:39, 18 April 2024
- The music of Africa is as vast and varied as the continent's ... Although there are many different varieties of music in Africa, there ...35 KB (5,601 words) - 21:41, 27 November 2021
- in North Africa. During the Middle Ages Islamic peoples were the "alien ... the relative religious tolerance of Islamic countries in contrast with ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
- at the stroke of midnight with fireworks, music, and a live celebration from ... of Hogmanay celebration, often involving music, dancing, drinking, and the ...24 KB (3,673 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- lovers that has reached far beyond the Islamic world. According to the ... he decided then that he would make Qawwali music his career. His first public ...14 KB (2,139 words) - 01:20, 17 November 2022
- often referred to as the Golden Age of Islamic Civilization. This was also ... of his mother in the governance of the Islamic empire, until her death ...14 KB (2,457 words) - 16:44, 30 January 2022
- recreational drugs, tobacco, modern popular music, dancing, "mixed bathing ... and the Hadith provide guidelines for Islamic government, including criminal ...27 KB (4,004 words) - 07:21, 15 April 2024
- significant publications on Hindu and Islamic law. Together with Charles ... social science. He wrote on the local laws, music, literature, botany, and ...9 KB (1,304 words) - 11:08, 10 May 2023
- increased activity in various parts of the Islamic world. This period (especially ... level. Additionally, poetry, dancing and music are devotional tools used ...29 KB (4,602 words) - 13:45, 28 April 2023
- Rumi’s poetry has spread from the Islamic world and into the Western ... He was a descendant of a family full of Islamic theologians and mystics ...22 KB (3,530 words) - 16:32, 12 December 2023
- was named the cultural capital of the Islamic world by the Islamic Educational ... presidential rule, terrorism from Islamic militants, and economic ...23 KB (3,205 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- A number of these systems date from pre-Islamic times, and hence do not ... to hospitality and bravery, date to pre-Islamic times. In many Bedouin ...21 KB (3,226 words) - 10:21, 26 September 2023
- mathematics, jurisprudence, logic, music, and poetry. This system ... When the Islamic armies arrived in 650 C.E., they found a multi-ethnic ...20 KB (2,826 words) - 18:38, 22 November 2023
- were of continuing importance to later Islamic and European science. The ... and also enjoyed great influence in the Islamic world and the medieval Latin ...20 KB (3,023 words) - 17:01, 22 December 2022
- and loving surrender to God, which is the Islamic path. ... at type of reed pipe or flute. This type of music was an integral part of ancient ...18 KB (3,164 words) - 16:18, 7 December 2022
- organizations and literary, art, and music societies. Bengali ghazals. Nazrul wrote and composed music for his nearly 3000 songs ...34 KB (5,210 words) - 22:44, 14 September 2023
- Eurocentric prejudice against Arabo-Islamic peoples and their culture." ... of crude, essentialized caricatures of the Islamic world presented in such ...19 KB (2,870 words) - 23:50, 12 February 2024
- in 1979. There, he met the Egyptian Islamic fundamentalist leader Ayman ... Omar's Taliban, was "the only Islamic country" in the world. ...20 KB (3,020 words) - 04:35, 18 November 2022
- Hindustani Classical Music is a North Indian classical music tradition ... , revealing an influx of ideas from Islamic music. This text is the last ...31 KB (4,635 words) - 15:49, 25 January 2023
- university, made Cairo a center of Islamic learning and philosophy ... The school remains a major center for Islamic study today. The Seljuks ...21 KB (3,122 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- The Mahfouz family were devout Muslims and Mahfouz had a strictly ... Like many Egyptian writers and intellectuals, Mahfouz was on an Islamic ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 23:15, 10 November 2022
- principles or abstruse points of Islamic theology. In another case ... such entertainments in the mainstream of Islamic scholarship, with the result that ...16 KB (2,579 words) - 15:31, 30 April 2023
- a knowledgeable and respected collector of Islamic art. ... Prince Sadruddin into contact with his Islamic roots from a young age. ...29 KB (4,230 words) - 22:56, 30 November 2022
- presided over one of the most important Islamic learning centers in Africa ... of historic architecture of the the pre-Islamic period. It has been described ...20 KB (2,929 words) - 16:28, 29 January 2024
- to Zoroastrianism. Their short-lived Islamic legacy would count against ... He is said to have enjoyed wine and music. ==Legacy== Al-Mahdi's ...15 KB (2,203 words) - 22:55, 18 December 2022
- had an impact on the thinkers of the Islamic world, and his medical and ... a lute-player who changed his interest from music to alchemy. Around the age ...24 KB (3,833 words) - 01:39, 8 December 2022
- Kulintang is a modern term for an instrumental form of music composed ... The main role of kulintang music in the community is as nonprofessional ...41 KB (6,102 words) - 04:38, 4 March 2023
- the second century up to the time of the Islamic invasion in the ninth century. ... began a campaign to crack down on "un-Islamic" segments of Afghan ...24 KB (3,495 words) - 18:33, 22 November 2023
- Central Asia since the early days of Islamic influence. Persian literature ... of the Timurid elite to the Perso-Islamic courtly culture. ...22 KB (3,337 words) - 23:37, 30 April 2023
- headdress and introduced the Latin script. Islamic law was replaced by a new ... country's workforce. From 1926, the Islamic calendar (which starts in ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, or Pakistan, is a country located ... of Pakistan and formed the foundation for Islamic rule that eventually spread ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- Arabic literature flourished during the Islamic Golden Age and continues ... ==Pre-Islamic literature== Pre-Islamic poetry The period before the ...44 KB (6,658 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
- Ahmad Y. Hassan, and Donald Hill, 1986, Islamic Technology: An illustrated ... * Hassan, Ahmad Y., and Donald Routledge Hill. 1986. Islamic Technology: ...16 KB (2,438 words) - 10:59, 15 May 2023
- as diverse as art, science, invention, music, and writing. ... meteorology, geography, physics, politics, music, medicine, philosophy."Will ...38 KB (5,454 words) - 00:21, 12 April 2023
- Carnatic music, also known as karṇāṭaka sangītam is one of the two styles of Indian classical music; the other is Hindustani ...40 KB (6,040 words) - 15:47, 28 November 2023
- Adil. His was the first of a series of six islamic dynasties consisting of ... The legal system is based on Islamic law mixed with English common ...34 KB (4,966 words) - 06:36, 5 November 2022
- a huge museum exhibiting exquisite Islamic architecture, is renowned ... Over the years, the Alhambra has had widespread influence on art, ...22 KB (3,517 words) - 00:37, 9 January 2023
- largest and most militantly fundamentalist Islamic guerrilla groups. After ... * Kaplan, Robert D. Soldiers of God: With Islamic Warriors in Afghanistan ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 23:50, 25 September 2023
- ===Early Islamic Morocco=== [[Image:Koutobia Mosque, Morocco..jpg|thumb ... Africa, as well as large sections of Islamic Iberia, called Al-Andalus ...40 KB (5,727 words) - 13:14, 10 March 2023
- Qur’an, but they find mention in later Islamic works. It is emphasized in Islamic texts that angels are genderless. ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2023
- symbolic political figure of the new Islamic Republic until his death. also a highly-influential and innovative Islamic political theorist, most ...50 KB (7,539 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
- with some evidence of its existence in pre-Islamic times. With a name meaning ... . The name is pre-Islamic and the origins are unclear. During its ...29 KB (4,200 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
- traditions). The Minangkabau are strongly Islamic, but still follow adat, ... the transition from pre-history to early Islamic period in highland West ...38 KB (5,501 words) - 17:01, 21 December 2023
- government. In 2003, a form of sharia, or Islamic law, was formally introduced. ... The culture of Aceh is basically Islamic, with Hindu and Buddhist ...19 KB (2,798 words) - 07:32, 14 June 2023
- in North and West Africa) with certain pre-Islamic animistic beliefs, including ... Traditional Tuareg music has two major components: the single-string ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- under Mongol rule, received an influx of Islamic people. A very few cloisonné ... under Mongol rule, received an influx of Islamic people. A very few cloisonné ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 07:33, 14 January 2023
- architecture. Sinan adapted his ideal to Islamic tradition, glorifying Allah ... * Rogers, J. M. Sinan: Makers of Islamic civilization. London: I.B ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 22:27, 29 January 2023
- may be quite different from what makes music beautiful; this suggests ... of the greatest poetry and literature and music depict or are based on human ...53 KB (8,177 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
- (on the oceans, in aircraft, and in space), music theory, acoustics, optics, analysis of financial markets, electronics, probability theory, ...19 KB (2,702 words) - 16:52, 2 May 2023
- a militant, Palestinian, fundamentalist Islamic organization, which came ... was buried, the city became an important Islamic center. ...33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024
- the tenth century, contributed to the Islamic preservation of Greek science ... When Mozart organized public subscription performances of his music ...15 KB (2,305 words) - 08:02, 24 November 2022
- caused disruption throughout the Islamic world. They collected tribute ... After the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran, Bahraini Shī'a fundamentalists ...38 KB (5,603 words) - 05:46, 26 August 2023
- refugees came to Ordu Baliq to escape the Islamic Jihad in their homeland ... successful in setting up an independent Islamic Eastern Turkestan Republic ...35 KB (5,059 words) - 20:30, 23 March 2024
- dollar industry, ranging from roots, reggae music, Afrocentric book publishing ... Eventually, the Islamic Empire took control of the Red Sea and most ...22 KB (3,389 words) - 07:18, 16 June 2023
- the tenth century, contributed to the Islamic preservation of Greek science ... Mozart organized public subscription performances of his music in ...16 KB (2,354 words) - 07:13, 14 June 2023
- An Islamic nation, it is home mainly to the Tajiks, who share culture ... quot; may come from the name of a pre-Islamic tribe, and means "crown ...43 KB (6,221 words) - 00:52, 21 April 2023
- that human aesthetic experience in music and art is closed tied to ... *Anna-Teresa. Islamic Philosophy and Occidental Phenomenology on the ...11 KB (1,612 words) - 17:28, 9 November 2022
- Strict adherence to Islam and Sharia (Islamic law)—as he interpreted ... ===Enforcement of Islamic law=== Up until Aurangzeb's reign, Indian ...35 KB (5,433 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- "saint," usually attributed to Islamic ascetics, whereas Bābā ... supporting the Hindu background over the Islamic, while others combine both ...29 KB (4,491 words) - 20:40, 17 April 2023
- Afghānistān, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (Pashto ... using the term Afghan from at least the Islamic period. Until the nineteenth ...50 KB (7,441 words) - 05:59, 16 June 2023
- of Algeria, it is defined as an Islamic, Arab, and Amazigh (Berber ... including Berber identity movements, and Islamic 'intégristes' ...34 KB (4,913 words) - 21:02, 20 July 2023
- to be related during the early periods of Islamic development; at any rate ... usually in darkness while the thugs made music or noise to escape discovery ...16 KB (2,481 words) - 17:24, 18 April 2023
- common on the southern coast of Java, with Islamic influences. ... their lineages back to the pre-colonial Islamic kingdoms that ruled the ...34 KB (5,087 words) - 01:03, 9 February 2023
- in the national philosophy known as Malay Islamic monarchy, is the head of ... based on English Common Law, and the Islamic Sharia system. There are ...30 KB (4,444 words) - 04:42, 22 November 2023
- tribes, whose history goes back to pre-Islamic times. In 1867, the Al Khalifas ... civil codes are being implemented. Islamic law dominates family and ...34 KB (4,939 words) - 21:09, 14 April 2023
- indigenous Malay and imported Indian and Islamic elements. ... at the request of the Paramount Ruler. Islamic law is applied to Muslims ...33 KB (4,723 words) - 14:30, 29 March 2024
- the city stands in ruins, a testimony to the Islamic ravages of the sites. The conquerers considered the statues at Hampi idols, destroying or damaging ...12 KB (1,695 words) - 17:01, 21 January 2024
- holdings of African, Asian, Oceanic, Byzantine and Islamic art. ... The Met's collection of Islamic art is not confined strictly ...38 KB (5,761 words) - 16:50, 24 October 2023
- the unique interplay of native Andalusian, Islamic, Sephardic, and Gypsy cultures ... incorporating and transforming local folk music forms. As the popularity ...47 KB (7,370 words) - 23:16, 21 April 2024
- and the practice of Pashtunwali, a pre-Islamic code of conduct, culture ... Moplahs…. How Well Do You Know Them?] Islamic Voice. retrieved 18 January ...61 KB (8,656 words) - 18:55, 23 March 2023
- Library], Retrieved February 27, 2009. the Islamic Studies Library,[http://www ... * Schulich School of Music * Faculty of Religious Studies ...36 KB (4,859 words) - 09:30, 10 March 2023
- and spiritually" with Islamic Law. This changed the definition ... for regional insurgencies such as Egyptian Islamic Jihad, Eritrean Islamic ...46 KB (6,808 words) - 22:55, 3 May 2023
- of men. The Minangkabau are strongly Islamic, but also follow their own ... still considered dignified and beautiful. Islamic influence has also led to ...19 KB (2,924 words) - 18:12, 22 December 2022
- aim of countering the possible threat of Islamic terrorism in the Horn of Africa. ... Women in Djibouti enjoy a higher public status than in many other ...32 KB (4,757 words) - 16:28, 29 January 2024
- Through the Ages," in Introduction to Islamic Civilization, ed. R.M. Savory ... of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, in the ...45 KB (6,828 words) - 07:24, 15 April 2024
- The Blues, a haunting, stylistic type of vocal and instrumental music ... elements of the blues have roots in the Islamic music of West and Central Africa. ...51 KB (7,870 words) - 05:43, 16 November 2023
- to the spread of this austere variety of Islamic theology around the world. ... C.E., which marks the first year of the Islamic era (1 A.H.). By the time ...57 KB (8,635 words) - 17:04, 23 December 2022
- Senegal will host the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Summit ... them are talibes, those taken in by local Islamic teachers, known as marabouts ...33 KB (4,780 words) - 14:52, 4 April 2024
- later Christian (Greek and Latin), Islamic, and Jewish thought. His ... in diverse subjects, and also perceived music and literary works such as ...21 KB (3,257 words) - 23:05, 30 November 2022
- the region, were important stops in early Islamic trade routes. Despite its ... preamble of the constitution guarantees an Islamic inspiration in governance ...32 KB (4,718 words) - 17:40, 9 March 2024
- combining the jurisdictions of tribal, Islamic, and British common law ... Taarab music is a fusion of Swahili tunes sung in rhythmic poetic ...29 KB (4,092 words) - 04:27, 27 February 2023
- refugee migrants to the newly formed Islamic Republic of Pakistan. These ... The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a federal republic in which the ...30 KB (4,227 words) - 05:36, 4 March 2023
- commonly of the hips, used to punctuate the music or accent a beat. Lifts or ... melodic lines and lyrical sections in the music, or modulated to express ...27 KB (4,010 words) - 16:20, 24 April 2024
- of missionaries into predominantly Islamic areas was discouraged. ... Mali is the home of some of the stars of African music, and the stardom ...15 KB (2,110 words) - 06:37, 5 November 2022
- #039;s highly irreverent references to Islamic practices and history were ... Rushdie's call for a reformation of Islamic fundamentalism and ...35 KB (5,157 words) - 01:51, 23 December 2022
