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...ding Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, and Islam (only in Sufism and Shi'a Islam).

...ed '''shariah''' and '''syariah''', is the moral code and religious law of Islam. Sharia deals with many topics addressed by secular law, including crime, p ...ffenses against God and nature, including one's own human nature. Crime in Islam is [[sin]]. Whatever crime is committed, whatever punishment is prescribed

...sura 4 An-Nisa (The Women) is related to the issue of marital relations in Islam. {{wr+|Women and Islam|Criticism of the Qur'an}}

...y (re)emerged rather as part of Ottoman culture, the institution pre-dates Islam and even Christianity (obviously under other names), The institution of the

...n infant boys. It has religious significance in the Jewish religion and in Islam. It spread into Western culture, and peaked in the early 80s. The bioethics

...yptian literature. One of the basic virtues of chivalry, Christian ethics, Islam, and Judaism, it is also related to concepts of justice and morality in beh

...s, and the Church of the East. Other religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam and Sikhism also create and maintain hagiographical texts (such as the Sikh

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...so the historical origin of major religions such as Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Baha'i Faith. The Middle East generally has an arid and hot climate, wi

[[image:Mosque.jpg|thumb|In Islam, Sujud (prostrations) occupy a quintessential position in the five obligato Sujud (prostration) is one of the main pillars of daily prayer in [[Islam]]. A single act of sujud is called a sajdah (plural ''sajadat''). Muslims d

...al-Alawi. Jossot was not the only French painter of his time to convert to Islam and Sufism: others included Ivan Aguéli and Étienne Dinet. ...alseness of Western civilisation with the simplicity of Islam, and praised Islam for having "no mysteries, no dogmas, no priests, almost no ceremonies," and

...d for the respect of marriage. Zina is considered one of the great sins in Islam. {{cat|Islam|Basic terms}}

...ings are considered equal and bowing is only supposed to be done to God in Islam.

In some religions, such as Orthodox Judaism and Islam (according to some opinions), the prohibition against physical contact betw ...u Dawud shows that the custom of handshaking was prevalent in Yemen before Islam. When some Yemenites came to see the Prophet, they displayed their practice

...ions. Some religion's scripture, such as that of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, explicitly allows and encourages corporal punishment in justified cases, a

...lso refer to Crypto-Muslims, i.e. those who secretly continued to practice Islam.

...as the color of Ireland and of Gaelic culture. It is the historic color of Islam, representing the lush vegetation of Paradise. It was the color of the bann

...theology citation of authority (e.g. the isnad which "back" the hadith in Islam), the prior art that applies in patent law and marks applied in copyright.

...ing Baoulé, Dioula, Dan, Anyin, and Cebaara Senufo. The main religions are Islam, Christianity (primarily Roman Catholicism), and various indigenous religio

...lay language. English remains an active second language. While recognising Islam as the country's established religion, the constitution grants freedom of r ...s beliefs correlate highly. Approximately 63.5% of the population practice Islam, 18.7% practice Buddhism, 9.1% Christianity, 6.1% Hinduism and 1.3% practic

...r. Abdul-Jabbar proposed to Grier, but gave her an ultimatum to convert to Islam. He said, "If you don't commit to me today, I'm getting married at 2 pm thi

...ng and bathing is part of many religions such as Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

...al) persons of the Islamic faith who are accepted within the boundaries of Islam. ...of Muhammad, Muslims accepted the mukhannathun in the sacred boundaries of Islam. This is backed up by reliable hadith reports such as the following.

Alcohol consumption is forbidden in Islam. In some Muslim countries, a person caught consuming alcohol may be subject

...is a religious commandment in Judaism and is recommended or obligatory in Islam. It is also customary in some Christian churches in Africa including some O

...ity is grounded in the historic and contemporary roles of Christianity and Islam, and the independence of Ethiopia from foreign rule, stemming from the vari ...the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and P'ent'ay), while a third follow Islam, primarily Sunni. The country is the site of the Islamic Migration to Abyss

Imprisonment for debt was also practiced in Islam. Debtors who refused to pay their debts could be detained for several month

...ng the flagellation in religious history - which today seems so foreign to Islam, so Kermani (author of a book about Iran), which can be found with a little

...raq were caught by the major popularity of the once-obscure Shiite sect of Islam under the rule of the Safavid dynasty of warrior-mystics, providing grounds

In Africa, the spread of Islam leads to the destruction of the Christian kingdoms of Nubia, by the end of

...untry's political system. Kuwait's official state religion is Maliki Sunni Islam. Kuwait is a developed country with a high-income economy backed by the wor

== Islam == Faskh means "to annul" in Islam. It is a Sharia-granted procedure to judicially rescind a marriage.[citatio

===Islam=== ...osque.jpg|thumb|Muslim practitioners performing Sajdah or [[Sujud]].]]In [[Islam]], there are two types of ritual bowing, Sujud and Ruk'u. Sajdah is to pros

...lay language. English remains an active second language. While recognising Islam as the country's established religion, the constitution grants freedom of r The Malacca Sultanate played a major role in spreading Islam throughout the Malay Archipelago.

...towards oral sex is a subject of disagreements between modern scholars of Islam. In Islamic terminology, the practice hasn't been described as haram (forbi ...towards oral sex is a subject of disagreements between modern scholars of Islam. In Islamic terminology the practice hasn't been described as haram forbidd

...castes. A higher dowry would indicate a higher status and distinction from Islam, thus providing an incentive to demand a larger dowry.

...feelings, and is prevalent in much of Christianity in America, as well as Islam in the Middle East and Asia, and other devout religious groups such as Hasi

...ormal in Muslim families. Unfortunately violence belongs to the culture in Islam." This caused the Turkish consul general to leave the room.

...ostly occupied by the Vandals until the 7th century when invasions brought Islam to the region. In the 16th century, the Spanish Empire and the Knights of S

...ed anthrax terror with a disturbing article on Biological Warfare. Extreme Islam: Anti-American Propaganda of Muslim Fundamentalism (2001), “a frightening

...w of sexual stimulation in the Christian West. The culture and religion of Islam is perhaps the strictest in terms of dictating sexual subject matter, inclu

...n infant boys. It has religious significance in the Jewish religion and in Islam. It spread into Western culture and peaked in the early 80s. The bioethics

...ut the couple broke up due to her career commitments and his conversion to Islam.

Islam was Sudan's state religion, and Islamic laws were applied from 1983 until 2

...hen moves to a state called Freeland - a form of limbo - where we learn of Islam Inc. Here, some new characters are introduced, such as Clem, Carl, and Jose

...f beliefs held by the people of Egypt until the coming of Christianity and Islam. The timespan involved is nearly three thousand years, and beliefs varied c ...he dominant faith until the establishment of Coptic Christianity and later Islam, even though the Egyptians continued to have relations with the other monot

== Islam == In Islam, true contentment is achieved through establishing a relationship with Alla

...st religion in the Philippines, comprises roughly 5.57% of the population. Islam shares views with other Abrahamic Faiths in that homosexual acts are held t

Pakistan was formerly a part of [[India]] and became independent in 1947. Islam is the state religion.

...pire. The vast majority of Algeria's population is Arab-Berber, practicing Islam, and using the official languages of Arabic and Berber. However, French ser

...New Christians and Jews). The Inquisition laws made adherence to Hinduism, Islam and Judaism and the use of the Konkani language a criminal offense. The inq ...primarily to identify heretics among those who converted from Judaism and Islam to Catholicism. The regulation of the faith of newly converted Catholics wa

Many religions have menstruation-related traditions, for example, Islam prohibits sexual contact with women during menstruation in the 2nd chapter

...ew,%20The%20Gypsy%20and%20El%20Islam/index.htm ''The Jew, the Gypsy and El Islam'' (1898)]

...d with harsh treatment by local Ottoman authorities, led to conversions to Islam, if only superficially. In the 19th century, many "crypto-Christians" retur

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...orld. Participants in these rites belong to communities of people who have Islam as their faith.

...had read about the Ottoman and Persian lands as a child, was attracted to Islam (especially Sufi mysticism).

...s throughout the Islamic world. Books such as The Art and Architecture of Islam 650-1250 show images of dancers on palace walls, as do Persian Empire minia

...y Khan''', the son of the Aga Khan, the leader of the Ismaili sect of Shia Islam. Initially, Hayworth and Prince Aly had trysts at the Pontchartrain Hotel i

...ccessive waves of Austronesian peoples. Adoption of animism, Hinduism, and Islam established island kingdoms called kedatuan, rajahnates, and sultanates. Th

...s earlier career as a calypso singer under the name The Charmer, Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan recorded a song about Jorgensen, "Is She Is or Is Sh

These include the monastic mystics in Christianity and the Dervishes in Islam for instance. Many of the saints of the Catholic Church, for example, large

...anity in the future, replacing dominant world religions like Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism. Theosophy tended to emphasize the importance of an

These include the monastic mystics in Christianity and the Dervishes in Islam for instance. Many of the saints of the Catholic Church, for example, large

...surd that God has a sex. Yet, the monotheism of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam clearly implies that God is male, i.e. the great "father symbol." This, we

elements of Zoroasterianism and Islam.

...ng degrees. Holy means Godlike, and according to Judaism, Christianity and Islam, we should not act like animals but rather like God. Animal-like behavior s

...ng degrees. Holy means Godlike, and according to Judaism, Christianity and Islam, we should not act like animals but rather like God. Animal-like behavior s