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    University of Phoenix Material Islam Worksheet When studying Islam‚ it is important to understand the essential elements of the faith‚ how they are practiced‚ and the distinctions among the three branches: Shiite Islam‚ Sunni Islam‚ and Sufism. Write a 1- to 2-paragraph response for each of the following directives and note where there are differences among the three branches of Islam. 1. Explain the meaning of the name‚ Islam. Surrender or submission. Giving you to god. Living by god’s

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    There are various religious culture with different beliefs with some having similarities in their beliefs (Amarasingam‚ 2010). They include Christianity‚ Baha’i faith‚ Babism‚ Gnosticism‚ Islam‚ Sufism‚ and Judaism among others. The common religions are Christianity and Islam. Comparing the two‚ there exist some similarities between the two. For example‚ both believe in only one God; who is the creator and sustainer of the universe. Both the Islam

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    tribal leader‚ tribal law was before Muslim law. The Ottoman authorities were Sunni Muslims. The sultan assigned duties to a supreme religious authority‚ who then maintained a system of schools to educate Muslims. There were some who believed in Sufism or other doctrines‚ but the government allowed it as long as they were still loyal to the empire. Non-Muslims had to pay a head tax since they were exempt from military service. The Ottoman Empire was divided into four main occupational groups:

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    University of Phoenix Material Islam Worksheet When studying Islam‚ it is important to understand the essential elements of the faith‚ how they are practiced‚ and the distinctions among the three branches: Shiite Islam‚ Sunni Islam‚ and Sufism. Write a 1- to 2-paragraph response for each of the following directives and note where there are differences among the three branches of Islam. 1. Explain the meaning of the name‚ Islam. It comes from an Arabic word that means Peace. 2

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    Abadat Khan Religious Studies 110 March 1‚ 2015 QUIZ: ISLAM VOCAB 1. Qur’an: Muslims’ sacred book (recitation)‚ which contains Muhammad’s (pbuh) sermons and revelations. 2. Hadiths: (recollections or narratives)- the remembrances of him by his early followers. 3. Muslims: meaning “people who submit” to God (Allah) 4. Hijra: (flight or migration) occurred when the persecution of Muhammad (pbuh) and his followers in Mecca intensified. At the invitation of leaders of Yathrib‚ a city about three

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    Preliminary Bibliography - Mashhad-i Bayazid Bastami ʿAbd-al-Rafīʿ Ḥaqīqat‚ Solṭān al-ʿārefīn Bāyazīd Besṭāmī‚ Tehran‚ 1362 Š./1983. ʿAbdur Rabb‚ The Life‚ Thought and Historical Importance of Abu Yazid Al­-Bistami‚ Dacca‚ 1971. Adle‚ C. Art et société dans le monde iranien‚ Paris‚ 1982 Adle C. “Katība῾yi naw-yāfta dar Bisṭām” [A newly discovered inscription in Bistam]‚ Āthār‚ x–xi (Iran. Solar‚ 1364/1986)‚ pp. 175–83 Aflākī‚ Šams al-Dīn ‚ Manāqeb al-ʿārefīn‚ ed. T. Yazıcı

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    practically quit being Christian because of the ’hypocrisy’ of the church. This ended when her minister gave her a stack of C.S. Lewis’ theological novels. In many of Dillard’s books‚ there are references to Christianity‚ but also Judaism‚ Buddhism‚ Sufism‚ and even Eskimo spirituality. This is because Annie became "spiritually promiscuous"‚ meaning she incorporated ideas from many religions into her own believing. In the ’90s‚ she converted to Roman Catholicism. Dillard’s teenage years were filled

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