student-run organization which works for helping needy people. We recently organized an Iftar Mafil with students and Orphans, and now we have taken the initiative to provide new Eid gifts, not only for them but also to many more. We want to ensure that these unfortunate orphans also have a reason to smile and rejoice on this Eid – ul – Fitr. We plan to provide new punjabi and clothes to Arambag Eatim Khana, an orphan center housing over 150 orphans, most of whom have lost both parents. This orphan center
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for employees to use personal leave for holiday time not specified in the employee manual. In contrasting the solutions to the Tyson Foods situation and the JBS-Swift situation, Tyson Foods’ solution to accommodate the employees who celebrate Eid ul-Fitr involved having eight paid holidays, which included a personal holiday that had to be approved by a supervisor. JBS-Swift set up special prayer rooms at its plants and allowed Muslim workers to pray 5 times per day. I think that JBS-Swift is likely
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Zakaat al-Fitr Praise be to Allaah. Definition Zakaat al-Fitr is a kind of charity (sadaqah) that is obligatory at the time of breaking the fast of Ramadaan. The word zakaat is connected by idaafah (genitive structure in Arabic grammar) to fitr because the occasion of breaking the fast is the reason why this zakaat becomes obligatory. Reasons for zakaat al-fitr and what Islam says about it Ibn ‘Abbaas said: “The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) made zakaat al-fitr
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Summary Jama Masjid Allah Wali is an old multistory mosque situated in the busy area of Bohrapir. This mosque was constructed before the partition of sub-continent, in 1897 A.D. Its renovation began on 24th May 1968, when its foundation was laid by the then president of Jamiat-e-Ulama-e-Pakistan, Alhaj Maulana Shah Abdul Hamid Qadri Badayuni. Its minor renovations was recently carried out in 2009. Allah Wali Masjid misses some major features and facilities which are found in a common mosque.
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At the outset of Chapter 1, just as the book begins, Amir writes these words. With them, he hints at the central drama of the story and the reason he is telling it. To the reader, the quotation functions as a teaser. It piques the reader’s interest without revealing exactly what Amir is talking about, and from the time period Amir mentions, twenty-six years, the reader gets an idea of just how important this moment was. As the story unfolds, we realize that the deserted alley Amir refers to is where
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Have you ever like a culture out your country? The world very wide and contains a lot of countries. Each country has a special culture and a special race. People who live in their countries tend to their culture than other. In my country, Saudi Arabia, there are a lot of cultures different from another culture. In this essay I will discuss about wedding, prevent woman driving car, celebration, wearing hijab, eating habits, greetings, polygamy, fasting, and education in Saudi Arabia. First, in Saudi
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sayings of Muhammad and his followers is. Although religiously significant, it differs from the Quran in the fact that it is not considered to be the word of Allah. The Festivals of Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha Islam is celebrated in many ways, including three significant festivals called: 1) Idul-Fitr, celebrated in Shawwal, which in the Islamic calendar is the year’s tenth month.
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03/02/2013 (Sunday) 6 weeks BREAK LECTURES : : - 1 week 8 weeks REVISION PERIOD EXAMINATION PERIOD INTER SEM. VACATION : : - 4 days 2 weeks 3 days : - 3 weeks NOTES : Malaysia Day Sultan of Pahang’s Birthday ‘Eid Ul-Adha Deepavali 1 Muharram Sultan Selangor’s Birthday Christmas Day New Year Maulidur Rasul IIUM 28 Convocation School Holidays th 16 September 2012 24 October 2012 26 October 2012 13 November 2012 15 November 2012 11 December 2012 25 December 2012
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The Islamic Religion The Islamic religion is growing rapidly every day. It has been estimated that 1.57 billion Muslims surround the world today (Greene, 2007). That is the second largest religion after Christianity at a 2.25 billion population (Greene, 2007). What is this growing religion called Islam and what does it take to become a true Muslim? Many questions arise about the Islamic religion as well as curiosity regarding the significance of major holy days, prayer, and most important what
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The largest state by area in whole India is Rajasthan, this state is mostly covered with sand because it comprises of the Thar Desert which is also known as Great Indian Desert. The people of this state are very peaceful and they never forget the values of their cultures and traditions, if you ever find a chance to visit this part of India then you can easily see that how their traditions are still alive. They celebrate each festival with joy and them most commonly use Mehndi on the hands of females
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