The gift of the River Nile Done by: Priscilla Gan‚ 1PE (14) Table of contents: Introduction -page 1 Its role in ancient Egypt -Economically -page 2 -Socially -page 3 -Culturally -page 5 -Politically -page 7 Bibliolography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile http://www.ancient-egypt-online.com/river-nile-facts.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt Ancient Egyptians materials and technology
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Hassansins Topic: Hassansins INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: It a group that no one really knows about. Purpose: To inform about the topic. Thesis Statement: These guys are better than ninjas. Preview: I will discuss the history of this band of assassins BODY 1 The Hassansins is where we get the name assassins. they were lead by a man named Hassan-i Sabbah he is also known as the old man of the mountain.The origins of the Assassins can be traced back to just before the first crusade
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Al-Azhar University Brief Description Al-Azhar University also known as Jamiat Al Azhar al Saif‚ meaning the noble Azhar‚ is a center of learning in Cairo‚ Egypt. It was established as an Islamic Institute or a madrasa in 972 and specialized in offering courses pertaining to the field of Arabic Literature and Sunni theology and sharia. It is regarded as the second oldest University both around the world and in Egypt. It was initially established as the Al Azhar mosque. However‚ it slowly developed
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Ibn Battuta Ibn Battuta was a Muslim Moroccan explorer‚ known for his extensive travels. Over a period of thirty years‚ he visited most of the known Islamic world as well as many non-Muslim lands; his journeys included trips to North Africa‚ the Horn of Africa‚ West Africa‚ Southern Europe and Eastern Europe in the West‚ and to the Middle East‚ South Asia‚ Central Asia‚ Southeast Asia and China in the East. He is considered one of the greatest travellers of all time. He journeyed more than 75
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Question #1 Essay From the 11th to the 16th century we can see a shift in many countries due to the spread of the Islamic culture. Over the course of five centuries Islam became a prevalent practice in numerous regions and gained popularity due to its adaptability and diverse traditions. History proves to us that Islam moved across the Western Continent swiftly and with success for many‚ many years. I believe that the five centuries of Islamic Reign was efficacious due to the fact that Islam was
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Name___________________________________ ID_____________________________ Chapter 9 STUDY GUIDE- Rise of Islam 600-1200 Using complete sentences‚ answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper. 1. What was the division in the Islamic community about and who were the groups involved? 2. In what region was the Sassanid Empire? 3. What holy shrine is located in Mecca? According to stories connected with it‚ who built the shrine and what happened near the site? 4. Muhammad’s
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According to the article‚ Muslims were the very first to discriminate people against skin color‚ as stated by Evans that “it was under the Muslims that slavery became largely a racial institution.” Perhaps unintentionally‚ Islam gave rise to skin-color racism through the unification and expansion of Muslim concepts‚ whereas previous military and political disorder guaranteed that “most slaves remained racially indistinguishable from their masters.” Muslims and Bedouins (Arabic nomads)‚ by ties of
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countries. In fact he offers numerous accounts and examples of the Ottomans readily taking part in expeditionary acts. Casale emphasizes that the beginning of the Ottoman’s expansion era can be attributed to Sultan Selim and his initial invasion of the Mamluk Empires holding of Egypt‚ although it is unknown as to why this was done it would eventually double the empire making the Ottomans the most powerful Islamic state in the world.
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who ruled from his capital in Delhi where he built theQutub Minar and the Quwwat Al Islam mosque.[1] He was of Turkic descent from central Asia(modern day Aybak‚ Samangan‚ Afghanistan)‚ the first Sultan of Delhi and founder of the Ghulam dynasty (Mamluk Sultanate) of India. He ruled for only four years‚ from 1206 to 1210 AD. He died while playing polo in Lahore.[2] Qutb-ud-din Aibak ruled for four years until he had a fatal accident while playing chaugan(polo). His horse fell and he was impaled
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It is expressed in the Man of Laws tale through the lawyer’s interjections into the narrative as he paints a stereotypical picture of the brutal and barbaric Saracen‚ thus expressing his power in shaping the opinions and sentiments of western readers. However‚ in the Squires Tale‚ an attempt at controlling the ‘other’ is situated in the domestication of the narrative through providing a western framework which is dismantled‚ as the inability to describe the ‘other’‚ results in western submission
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