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RELI-448N Week 7 Discussion: Islamic Belief and Practice - Discussion Graded An A Last document update:   ago

Islamic Belief and Practice Introduction Every religion of the world has distinctive characteristics that characterize its adherents' worldview. The recognition of the Five Pillars is one of the main values of Islam. The Muslims regard this precept as the heart of the living with extreme dedication. Islam is one of the world's oldest and most widely practiced monotheistic religions. “Islam simply means surrender or resignation, implying total submission to God, and a Muslim is a person who s...

History of Political Thought- Midterm Practice Exam Last document update:   ago

History of Political Thought- Midterm Who should rule? The people - They constitute the state, no one needs to revolt, fair Who should rule? The elderly - Experienced, safe-guard, tradition, risk averse Who should rule? The king/queen - Constitutes the state, decisive, birth-right, luck, sanctified by God/tradition, simple mechanism. Fundamental luck for birth-right into royalty Who should rule? The elected (president/cabinet)-excludes..? - Excludes the incompetent/inpopular, gives...

RELI-448N Week 7 Discussion: Islamic Belief and Practice - Discussion Graded An A Last document update:   ago

Islamic Belief and Practice Introduction Every religion of the world has distinctive characteristics that characterize its adherents' worldview. The recognition of the Five Pillars is one of the main values of Islam. The Muslims regard this precept as the heart of the living with extreme dedication. Islam is one of the world's oldest and most widely practiced monotheistic religions. “Islam simply means surrender or resignation, implying total submission to God, and a Muslim is a person who s...