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  • a failed political and military intervention in the affairs of the early Muslim ... Aisha played a key role in the emergence of Islam, a faith and life ...
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  • Banu Begum, an Indian-Persian Empress in the Mughal Dynasty. She was ... She died in Burhanpur in the Deccan (now in Madhya Pradesh) during ...
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  • or Lal Qila, meaning the Red Fort, located in Delhi, India, has been awarded ... Shahjahanabad, the seventh Muslim city in the Delhi site. ...
    10 KB (1,606 words) - 02:24, 8 December 2022
  • Jaʿfar al-Sadiq (in accurate transliteration, Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq; ... a unifying function within the world of Islam, since his scholarship has ...
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  • Islam in India constitutes the second-most practiced religion after ... Islam in India has had a fascinating, and powerful impact. Indeed ...
    25 KB (3,703 words) - 06:10, 8 March 2024
  • In Islam, the word Houri (Arabic: حورية,‎ also ḥūr or ḥūrīyah ... or celestial virgins who await the saved in paradise after death; ...
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  • for annulment is that there was a defect in the marriage contract, usually ... Situations in which annulments are declared are in all cases unfortunate ...
    12 KB (1,862 words) - 05:11, 31 July 2023
  • |Periods in Office: |October 23, 1923 to November 10 1938 ... rose to prominence during World War I, in which Turkey allied with Germany ...
    25 KB (3,912 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
  • [[Image:Village school in Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Sudan.jpg|thumb ... to a female college student, particularly in the United States. Before the ...
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  • religious foundation were quite influential in nineteenth-century Europe. ... Barthélemy Prosper Enfantin was born in Paris, France, on February ...
    10 KB (1,464 words) - 10:59, 20 September 2023
  • spiritual leader who played a seminal role in re-articulating Hinduism for ... Swami Vivekananda was born to Bengali Kayastha (in Bengal the Kayastha ...
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  • a 1939 paper, Purdah and the Status of Women in Islam. He would have objected ... * Maududi, Sayyid Abul A'la. Purdah and the Status of Women in ...
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  • and arché meaning rule) refers to a society in which male members predominate ... around the world, and at different times in history, have attempted to ...
    28 KB (4,138 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
  • consider apostasy to be a serious sin. In some religions, an apostate ... Apostasy is distinguished from heresy in that the latter refers to ...
    23 KB (3,595 words) - 15:51, 11 August 2023
  • internal and external belief systems in an holistic approach to life ... women in Islam Islam does not prohibit women from working, but emphasizes ...
    36 KB (5,852 words) - 19:56, 21 April 2023
  • history, although each remains controversial in certain sects of modern society. ... isolation, have begun to find their place in the world. In fact, it may ...
    21 KB (3,227 words) - 12:55, 7 February 2023
  • religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) that claim the prophet Abraham ... while his son Ishmael (Isma'il) is seen in Muslim tradition as the ancestor ...
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  • in the village of Rāi Bhōi dī Talvaṇḍī, now called Nankana ... Sahib), also wrote about Nanak's life in his vārs. However, these too ...
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  • from 1991 to 1996, the first woman in the country's history ... During her period in office, the leader of the official opposition ...
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  • In an arranged marriage, the marital partners are chosen by parents ... been utilized to cement political alliances. In more recent times, Reverend ...
    25 KB (3,836 words) - 02:27, 9 January 2023

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