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  • Islamic Thai (lunar) Thai (solar) |} --> The region's chief ... Traditional music in Southeast Asia has a varied face with its many ...
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  • Nigeria in the Organization of the Islamic Conference. After surviving ... Hausa and Muslim north of the country. An Islamic legal system was first implemented ...
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  • purpose as the Jewish term gentile, the Islamic notions of infidel and kafir ... somewhat analogous to atheism. Though the Islamic and Jewish terms have led ...
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  • paridaeza, a walled garden). In mystic Islamic texts of the Mughal period ... or watch towers (such as the so-called Music House, now used as a museum). ...
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  • out a military campaign against the Islamic Courts Union. In February ... In 2006, the Islamic Courts Union took over the capital and began ...
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  • this day. Muslim rulers nominated by the Islamic Caliphate remained in control ... concerns that they would impose strict Islamic practices. ...
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  • Muslims. Profound differences separate the Islamic and Hindu faith; Muslims ... policy of destroying Hindu images, banning music, closing non-Muslim schools ...
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  • a governor was installed with the unusual Islamic title of Qadi (from the ... Sports, music, and dance are the most common activities sponsored ...
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  • city of Gadara. Ajlun is famous for the Islamic al-Rabadh Castle. Jerash ... and the Abbasids (750 –950) in Baghdad. Islamic control continued under ...
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  • under Soviet rule, Dagestan underwent an Islamic renaissance during the 1990s ... , Arabs overran the kingdom and, like all Islamic conquests at the time, incorporated ...
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  • He became a leading figure in the Egyptian Islamic Jihad, an Egyptian Islamist ... 2002 Bali bombings. He merged the Egyptian Islamic Jihad with al-Qaeda in 2001 ...
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  • The rise of Islamic fundamentalism in Muslim-dominated Kashmir, Hindu ... lived in relative harmony, since the Sufi-Islamic way of life that ordinary ...
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  • eighth century and was incorporated into Islamic Caliphate divided between ... Merv produced a number of scholars in Islamic law, Hadith, history, literature ...
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  • While Bamako is the center of the distinctive griot music, which has ... over 100,000 inhabitants, and a center for Islamic learning. Two universities ...
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  • Islamic funerals follow specific rites and rituals for burying the ... to a gathering place, and the solemn music is replaced by loud, upbeat ...
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  • The word "soul" can also refer to a type of modern music (see Soul Music). ==Etymology== The modern English word soul derives from the ...
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  • Muslim prayer and hymns are used. Islamic leaders have complained ... in the cities but both traditional African music and western modern music ...
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  • have a wide array of other media including music CDs, computer software, movies ... that include books, videos and DVDs, music CDs, and other materials ...
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  • which was perceived as blasphemous by Islamic fundamentalists. Her uncompromising ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Philosophers ...
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  • *Indian classical music has "sapta swaras," meaning seven ... *The number of heavens in Islamic tradition *The number of Earths in ...
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  • Muslim forces conquered the region and Islamic rule began. The Sufis taught ... oil-rich Muslim donor states to assert its Islamic identity. In 1988, Islam ...
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  • Romanesque sculpture is influenced extensively by Islamic and Spanish ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:History ...
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  • caste status, and sent westwards to resist Islamic military expansion. Another ... freedom. The Romani language and Roma music were banned from public performance ...
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  • understood as a religious duty to spread Islamic rule and faith. The Byzantine ... were also made to pay the jizya, or Islamic poll-tax which all non-Muslims ...
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  • Strauss developed this point of view by studying ancient Islamic and ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Philosophers ...
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  • Bank, the Asian Development Bank and the Islamic Development Bank. ... violence, especially from radical Islamic groups. Kamal Ahmed, [http://news ...
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  • in rural areas where traditional and Islamic law are dominant. Women ... The music of Guinea-Bissau is usually associated with the polyrhythmic ...
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  • it was quickly absorbed into the expanding Islamic caliphate. Damascus came ... in these ideas the root of the decay of Islamic societies in the modern ...
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  • took place on January 25, 2006. Militant Islamic party Hamas took 74 of the ... Hamas or "Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya" or "Islamic ...
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  • than a dozen people. Kharimov blames the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan ... . It belongs to the Organization of the Islamic Conference and the Economic ...
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  • Israel J. Ross, Z Ritual and Music in South India: Syrian Christian ... and has received many death threats. An Islamic terrorist group named "The ...
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  • It also has the largest collection of Islamic art, housed at the Shangri ... of the Rocky Mountains. Other classical music ensembles include the Hawaii ...
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  • mainly to African-American literature but also to music. ... historical period than when applied to music (1600 - 1750) (Händel, Bach ...
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  • spread to what is now Iraq during the Islamic conquest of Persia, led ... and was the center of learning during the Islamic Golden Age, until its eventual ...
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  • III signed a peace agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) ... also listen to contemporary American music and watch American movies. ...
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  • of Istanbul, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, whose Islamic conservative Justice and ... Appeals for all others. Turkey abandoned Islamic law and adopted the Italian ...
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  • eighth century and was incorporated into Islamic Caliphate divided between ... accused the Azeris of "embracing Islamic fundamentalism." ...
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  • express or receive thoughts and feelings. Music, visual art, drama/theater ... in the original Arabic alphabet many Islamic countries have known a comparatively ...
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  • Little is known about pre-Islamic culture in the southeast Arabian ... appealed to the Supreme Court. Shari’a (Islamic law) is the basis of all ...
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  • topic of alleged violence against women in Islamic societies. Amsterdam continues ... November 2, 2004, by a Mohamed Bouyeri, an Islamic fundamentalist. The murder ...
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  • influenced by its Turkic peoples, Persian, Islamic, and Central Asian heritage ... marriage ceremony, some couples marry according to Islamic law. ...
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  • Iran (ايران, Īrān), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran ... The official name of the nation is the Islamic Republic of Iran, but ...
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  • The movie's characters, quotes, and music have become iconic. It now ... categories. The characters, quotes, and music have become iconic, and the ...
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  • the event marked the beginning of the Islamic calendar. War between Mecca ... Under Muhammad's immediate successors the Islamic empire expanded ...
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  • see of the Metropolitan of Zagreb, and Islamic religious organization of ... Zagreb hosts Zagrebfest, the oldest Croatian pop-music festival, as ...
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  • the West, where the advancing and powerful Islamic state was seen as a threat ... for a devastated European land under Islamic control, trying to stop ...
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  • Hezbollah, literally "party of God," is a Shi'a Islamic ... Music has played an important role in Lebanese cultural and religious ...
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  • In the late 1980s, Gaddafi began to pursue an anti-fundamentalist ... 2014 and Sirte in 2015 in the name of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ...
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  • concern was the preservation of the pre-Islamic legacy of myth and history ... figures such as Ali Shariati, the hero of Islamic reformist youth of the 1970s ...
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  • through trade with the Mali Empire. The Islamic establishment of the Mali ... Haiti, Cuba, and Puerto Rico are rooted in Yoruba music. ...
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  • Kuwait has a civil law system, with Islamic law to cover personal matters ... that demonstrate a relationship with Islamic architecture. The best known ...
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  • mosques in the country. The Orthodox and Islamic religious communities have ... Monuments of Islamic culture such as mosques, bazaars and baths from ...
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  • During the Islamic invasion of India, Jaisalmer escaped direct Muslim ... arts including Kalbelia dances, folk songs, and music. ===Surrounding ...
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  • issued against Rushdie by Iran's Islamic government for his having ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Norman_Mailer|177385250 ...
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  • applied to the problem of the calendar, to music and to technology. Xu Guang ... traditional Chinese (or Ta-t'ung), Islamic astronomers, and the New ...
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  • * al-Jawziyya, Ibn Qayyim. Medicine of the Prophet. Islamic Texts ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Mehndi|169357363 ...
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  • Chemistry, Physics, History, Psychology, Music and some specialized fields ... for Youth. There are several Christian and Islamic groups on campus, as well ...
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  • sell deeply discounted copies of movies, music CDs, and computer software ... seen in the Sharia law practiced in many Islamic countries. ...
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  • and Ceylon. They are predominantly of the Islamic faith and speak a local ... Puasa, the day that marks the end of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan. ...
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  • The coastal population is generally Islamic, and about one third is ... Music is a integral part of Malukan culture. In particular, on Kei ...
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  • often a confluence of traditional African, Islamic, and Mediterranean cultures ... Category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure 151154885 ...
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  • proper, as one can have a PhD in biology, music, or nursing to name but a ... Bingen who, besides her accomplishments in music, healing, and spirituality ...
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  • from the tradition of Turkish folk music. In contrast to the tradition ... was intimately bound up with Turkish folk music, Ottoman Divan poetry developed ...
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  • year struggle to drive out the expanding Islamic empires. The Empire's ... influence carried forward to the early Islamic world with the Muslim conquest ...
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  • Mansur hoped to establish a Transcaucasus Islamic state under shari'a ... On October 23, 2002, about 40 armed Chechen Islamic militants who ...
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  • (1135-1204) adopted this concept from Islamic Aristotelanism. Spinoza ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:philosophy ...
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  • mosques in the U.S., and the first Islamic organization in the city ... York is also an important center for art, music, and theater in the U.S. ...
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  • in Al-Andalus and elsewhere in the Islamic world, before they appeared ... Category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure 134820078 ...
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  • (such as stylized versions of the Throne Verse in Islamic art). ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Jewelry|178136128 ...
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  • and halo, also found in Christian and Islamic art, and divine qualities ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Philosophy ...
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  • literary work, in which "Europe and Islamic Turkey find a place for ... part by the conflict between European and Islamic, or more generally Western ...
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  • museum-caliber art, and European classical music. The word "cultured ... essential nature. On this account, folk music (as produced by working-class ...
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  • During the early Middle Ages and the Islamic Golden Age, Islamic philosophy ... The Crusades were, in some aspects, Europe's defense against ...
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  • Islam separatist movement fought for an Islamic state in Sulawesi. The 15 ... made by the deceased family. Flute music, funeral chants, songs, and ...
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  • * Islamic religious leaders * Holy orders * Caste system * Indo-Aryan migration ==Notes== ==References== *Besant, Annie Wood. The path of discipleship ...
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  • The area then fragmented until an Islamic state was founded in the ... * Posthumus, Bram. Guinea: Masks, Music and Minerals. Hurst, 2016 ...
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  • The music of Thailand includes classical and folk music traditions ... Thai classical music emerged in its present form within the royal ...
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  • Faced with the Islamic conquest of South Asia in the thirteenth century ... Unlike the rest of mainly Islamic Jammu and Kashmir, most Ladakhis ...
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  • art, divinity, forestry and environment, music, medical, management, nursing ... would later add the Yale School of Music (1894), Yale School of Forestry ...
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  • (includes mathematics, astronomy, and music) were founded and given a ... taught: arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, music theory, grammar, logic, and ...
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  • painting, leather and metalworking, and music,especially that played on ... and artists came to Bali fleeing the Islamic Mataram Empire in Java, ...
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  • to both forms of Indian classical music, the Carnatic and Hindustani ... Empire fell to a confederation of Islamic sultanates in the Battle ...
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  • landscapes--birds, beasts, flowers, gods, music, people, weather, and seasons ... and is the first instance of a work set to music. Akaval and kalippa were ...
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  • Hamas, an Islamic militant group fighting to replace the state of ... its recognition of Israel during the Islamic Revolution. ...
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  • to his interpretation, Islam did not allow music, so he banished court musicians ... by divine right, rather than as subject to Islamic law. Thus, they did not ...
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  • The irredentist claims of the extremist-controlled Council of Islamic ... a pious Christian king. Moreover, Islamic tradition states that Bilal ...
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  • Telugu, Tamil and Sanskrit, while Carnatic music evolved into its current ... Purandaradasa (Father of Carnatic music),Owing to his contributions ...
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  • wajad and is induced by dhikr, a form of Islamic meditation in which phrases ... used intoxicants, ecstatic dance, and music to remove inhibitions and ...
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  • #039;s austerity extended to dislike of music. He is said to have banished ... Islamic law was in force throughout the state. Daftary (1994), 38. ...
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  • of India to the art world. The music, the temple architecture ... musical tradition, called Carnatic music, with the rest of South India ...
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  • and T.Chowdiah, became a center of Carnatic music. During this period, Mysore ... resulting in the development of Carnatic music and Kannada literature. For ...
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  • Karakhanids) gravitated toward the Persian Islamic cultural zone after their ... or wrought iron. Burials are done in Islamic fashion, but, contrary to ...
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  • Whilst there is evidence of early sociology in the Islamic Golden ... social sciences were also made in Medieval Islamic civilization. Al-Biruni ...
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  • * Ajram, K. The Miracle of Islamic Science. Knowledge House, 1992 ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 139826355 ...
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  • (especially the Byzantine Empire and the Islamic world). ... San Marco. Venice was the early center of music printing; Ottaviano Petrucci ...
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  • became popular in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic intellectual circles, but ... Sketch, Jr, H.G. Koenig, D. Mark, K.L. Lee. Music, imagery, touch, and prayer ...
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  • Council and Organization of the Islamic Conference(OIC). It participates ... Kazakh music is nomadic and rural, and is closely related to Uzbek ...
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  • Nasser, expecting him to establish an Islamic regime. In response to such ... the arts, such as the theater, the film and music industries, as well as literature ...
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  • Gabon is a member of the the Organization of the Islamic Conference; ... Gabonese music is little-known in comparison with regional giants ...
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  • the Romans. Their belief is based on the Islamic doctrine that the almighty ... to defeat the dajjal (the anti-Christ in Islamic belief), once the world ...
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