Search results for "Women in Islam" - New World Encyclopedia
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- as the founder of the field of folklore in France. He remains famous for ... the value of the individual need not be lost in such groups. However, others ...14 KB (2,061 words) - 03:57, 15 August 2023
- the Divine Office. Such ceremonial music in the Judeo-Christian tradition ... character of liturgical music are rooted in the music's conception ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- World War II, he served as a junior officer in Africa, Italy, and Iraq. He ... To his credit, he delivered elections in 1970 but when Sheikh Mujibur ...20 KB (3,141 words) - 10:02, 22 May 2023
- Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country in North ... played an important role as a mediator in resolving disputes between ...47 KB (7,144 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2024
- commonly called Jordan, is an Arab country in Southwest Asia and a part of ... and ruins of ancient civilations. Petra in Ma'an, the home of the ...50 KB (7,586 words) - 20:00, 4 May 2024
- - the capital of the state of Gujarat in western India. One of only ... In 1960, the Indian state of Bombay was split into two states, Maharashtra ...12 KB (1,834 words) - 04:23, 18 April 2024
- The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, or Pakistan, is a country located ... Pakistan is the sixth most populous country in the world. It also ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- 5,900 feet (1,800 m) above sea level in a narrow valley, between two ... after the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001. Crime, corruption, government ...23 KB (3,382 words) - 16:50, 14 May 2024
- Uzbekistan, is a doubly-landlocked country in Central Asia, formerly of the ... Located in the heart of Central Asia between the Amu Darya (Oxus) ...41 KB (5,990 words) - 14:07, 3 May 2023
- Cyrene (Greek Κυρήνη, Kurene) was an ancient Greek colony in ... Greece, second perhaps only to Leptis Magna, in 1982 the ruins of Cyrene were ...13 KB (1,919 words) - 18:50, 12 May 2020
- The Tāj Mahal is a mausoleum located in Agra, India. The Mughal emperor ... was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 when it was described ...30 KB (4,795 words) - 03:53, 27 February 2023
- The Comoros (officially the Union of the Comoros) is an island nation ... had a troubled history since independence in 1975, with an inordinate number ...32 KB (4,718 words) - 17:40, 9 March 2024
- Public libraries exist in most nations of the world and are often ... school libraries, or other special libraries in that their mandate is to serve ...23 KB (3,301 words) - 23:36, 2 December 2022
- It covers about a century and a half in Europe, beginning with the ... of reality. Emboldened by the revolution in physics commenced by Newtonian ...33 KB (4,666 words) - 04:36, 30 April 2021
- Marranos or Secret Jews were Jews resident in the Iberian peninsula ... of Spain from Islamic control resulted in a wave of intolerance toward ...22 KB (3,432 words) - 16:11, 6 November 2022
- was the president of Egypt from 1956 until his death in 1970. Nasser is seen as one of the most important political figures in recent ...39 KB (5,970 words) - 04:07, 18 April 2024
- is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Asia. It borders Afghanistan ... ethnic Russians, who were mostly employed in industry, fled to Russia, taking ...43 KB (6,221 words) - 00:52, 21 April 2023
- embryo or fetus from the uterus, resulting in or caused by its death, when ... that were often unsafe and could result in serious harm or even death ...56 KB (8,002 words) - 06:28, 14 June 2023
- and the last Shah of the Iranian monarchy. In 1953, he went briefly into ... It was lack of his regime's religious legitimacy in the eyes ...53 KB (8,258 words) - 19:29, 9 November 2022
- Sikhism is a religion that began in sixteenth-century Northern India ... Sikhism is centered on the principle belief in one God (monotheism). For Sikhs ...38 KB (5,913 words) - 22:00, 29 January 2023
