practiced religion, Islam rapidly grew to an extremely widespread idea. It was not expected in the least, but Islam flourished quickly into a huge religion that is still practiced and followed today. When Islam first began, the way the world worked caused Islam to expand. Travel, trade, and simple conquest were no new idea, but they greatly aided in the prospering of Islam. The main factors that helped Islam grow were travel and trade, military conquest, and the beliefs of Islam caused a desire to
14, 15, cited in Arnold 1896, pp. 1). However, Islam only started to spread rapidly after Malacca was converted to Islam. The main reason for this is that Malacca was one of the biggest port cities in the Malay archipelago and it had great influence over the other port cities. Islam spread through various ways. One of these ways is through trade (Dr Khairudin, lecture 3). Traders from many part of the world, such as
The most important discovery in the history of mankind is religion. Although religion isn’t a physical discovery, it has impacted and shaped the world around us. From the beginning of time, religion has either segregated or bonded groups of people, formed or wrecked nations and pushed for countries to fall into battles or alliances. Although religion may seem like a spiritual route, it has impacted the way the 21st century works. With religion, societies had formed and so did labor and division among
Media Ethics In the span of communication, effective communication is important in affecting public point of view. Before exploring more about Media Ethics in Islam one should have a clear knowledge about Media and Ethics. How they can be related with each other in knowledge of Islam? Media is now a day’s fundamental channel of communication all around the world in form of broadcasting and narrowcasting which included television, newspapers, internet, and communication through telephone. Ethics
glory and honor. In Bible verses such as Isiah 43:7 it is very clearly written, “Bring all who claim me as their God, for I have made them for my glory. It was I who created them.” The purpose of man under Islam is to know that Allah is the One and to obey the Quran and follow the Five Pillars of Islam. These five pillars are; the Confession of Faith, the five daily prayers, giving Alms, fasting during Ramadan, and the Pilgrimage to Mecca. All of these pillars serve the sole purpose of worshiping Allah
Islam is the religion of utmost respect, morality, etiquettes, values, and respect. Muslims believe it to be the last and the most complete version of Allah’s religion. In only 1400 years it has become one of the widely spread religion with almost 1.8 billion followers. However ,it is eminent that over the time Muslim’s have gained distance from their religion. Is it because of the worldly affairs that have attracted Muslims away from Islam or is it the hesitation and resistance from asking about
Finland after the Russians and Estonians. The ongoing war in Somalia and other background factors have all led to the Somali diaspora that has also spread to Finland. They first came here over 20 years ago and since then a
I. The journalism ethical problem chosen by this group referred from the Topics is Chapter Eight: Sensitivity, Decency, and Obscenity. II. The Background case study about Charlie Hebdo Attack: Three days of terror. (News taken from BBC) The Case Study is about a famous magazine: Charlie Hebdo, a French Journalism which has no sensitivity over religion when publishing a cartoon drawing showing no respect over the religion and has offended million of Muslims people around the world that has the
DOES ISLAM JUSTIFY HONOR KILLING? Introduction ‘I killed my daughter as she had insulted all of our family by marring a man without our consent and I have no regret over it’, her father told police adding that it had been an ‘honor killing’- Terrence McCay said. According to the statistics, in Pakistan 1000 women die because of honor killings. This problem has an influence on the social life of citizens; as a result, there could be political problems. Last summer I went to London to learn English
nationalism in Jamaica and especially the United States. Knowing history is not a pleasure for the historians, but also for every individual who have a past life. This intense quote helps us to question our self, like “what is the use of knowing history”, “why do I need to know my roots”, “it isn’t enough knowing my great great parents name?”. well there are different statement which are given by different historians to answer your questions. There are plenty of uses of knowing history, among the lists, knowing