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Your search for: understanding AND islam


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Books on: understanding islam

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Journal Articles on: understanding islam

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Magazine Articles on: understanding islam

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Newspaper Articles on: understanding islam

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    Libraries Revisit Islam; Group Distributes Books to Provide 'Balanced' View
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 20, 2003
    Subjects: 
    Islam, Yusuf
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...The Complete Idiots Guide to Understanding Islam," both by Yahiya Emerick...favorable views of women in Islam - "Daughters of Another Path...Relations project to promote understanding of Islam. Photo by Jessica Tefft/The...
     
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    We Will Help You Understand Islam; GLADSTONE LIBRARY TO ENCOURAGE TOLERANCE
    Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), January 8, 2010
    Subjects: 
    Islam, Religious tolerance
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    We Will Help You Understand Islam; GLADSTONE LIBRARY TO ENCOURAGE...Hawarden, Flintshire, is set to host Understanding Islam, a weekend course, delivered by...understanding to learn more about Islam, ask questions and shape their...
     
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    Finding 'Voice of British Islam' Project to Promote Faith and Wider Community Links
    Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), February 13, 2008
    Subjects: 
    Islam
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Chaudhry, who had given talks on Islam and Muslim life for several years...provide the voice of British Islam". He and a small team of citybased...organisation or group interested in understanding more about Islam and promote relations between...
     
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    City Police Launch Guide to Islam for Its Officers
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 5, 2006
    Subjects: 
    Islam, Muslims, Police administration, Police departments
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...City Police Launch Guide to Islam for Its Officers. JUSTIN DAVENPORT...frontline officers with a guide to Islam in a bid to improve relations...The 86-page "Guide to Islam for non-Muslims", which...aims to give officers a better understanding of Islamic culture, beliefs...
     
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    Islam and Democracy; Coexisting in Erdogan's Turkey
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 8, 2007
    Subjects: 
    Islam
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Islam and Democracy; Coexisting...Turkish Islamists and how their understanding and practice of religion has...challenge of teaching about Islam is narrowed down to the headscarf...Now the Europeans who said Islam and democracy could not harmoniously...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: understanding islam

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    Ismailis
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...endowed with an infallible gift for interpreting the inner meaning of the revelation. Ismailism developed an understanding of Islam and promoted it through an active missionary system. Although the early history remains obscure, Ismailism incorporated...
     
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    Fakir
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...r, Arab.,=poverty, in Islam, usually an initiate in a...title fakir is borne with the understanding that poverty is the need to...from the formative period of Islam, with its ecstatic and literary...from the basic obligations of Islam. The religious service common...
     
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    Indonesia
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...A gradual infiltration of Islam began in the 14th and 15th...the end of the 16th cent. Islam had replaced Buddhism and...the United Nations with the understanding that it would pass under Indonesian...1973); L. Palmier, ed., Understanding Indonesia (1985); D. Wilhelm...
     
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    Interest
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...The Jews, the Christian Church, and Islam forbade interest charges, or usury...theory by adding human capital to the understanding of interest rates. He explored the...This new model was fundamental to the understanding of fluctuating interest rates, stepping...
     
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    Sudan
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Ahmad), who sought to end Egyptian influence and to purify Islam in Sudan. The Mahdists defeated Anglo-Egyptian punitive...was placed under house arrest after signing a memorandum of understanding with the southern rebels in which they called for joint peaceful...
     

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