Islam began in 610 CE when the prophet Muhammad began receiving revelations from God in Mecca. It is one of the fastest growing religions and teaches that there is only one God, Allah. The primary religious text is the Quran, which was revealed to Muhammad and is memorized by many Muslims. Islam originated on the Arabian Peninsula where Mecca was an important trade and religious site containing the Kaaba shrine.
In this slide you can learn about ISLAM. Here you can see theoretical knowledge of ISLAM, Origin of ISLAM, Biography of ISLAM, Spared of Muslim civilization.
How to Leverage your Amazon Holiday Sales for a Profitable 2015 FeedVisor
The selling potential for Amazon sellers is massive over the Holiday Season. But what happens once Christmas ends? How do you carry over your Christmas success?
Did you know that you can use your Christmas sales to advance your sales figures in the New Year?
Join Feedvisor’s Director of Marketing, Shmuli Goldberg, and SellerLabs’ Co-Founder, Brandon Checketts, for expert advice on the strategies you can implement today to ensure your 2014 Holiday momentum carries forward into 2015. They’ll be discussing advanced tactics to increase sales and improve your bottom line.
Webinar Highlights:
- Amazon revenue forecasts for 2015 and what this means for you
- The Amazon Buy Box and its impact on sales
- How to use the Feedback and Pricing metrics to your advantage
- Tactics you can implement today to make more profit
In this slide you can learn about ISLAM. Here you can see theoretical knowledge of ISLAM, Origin of ISLAM, Biography of ISLAM, Spared of Muslim civilization.
How to Leverage your Amazon Holiday Sales for a Profitable 2015 FeedVisor
The selling potential for Amazon sellers is massive over the Holiday Season. But what happens once Christmas ends? How do you carry over your Christmas success?
Did you know that you can use your Christmas sales to advance your sales figures in the New Year?
Join Feedvisor’s Director of Marketing, Shmuli Goldberg, and SellerLabs’ Co-Founder, Brandon Checketts, for expert advice on the strategies you can implement today to ensure your 2014 Holiday momentum carries forward into 2015. They’ll be discussing advanced tactics to increase sales and improve your bottom line.
Webinar Highlights:
- Amazon revenue forecasts for 2015 and what this means for you
- The Amazon Buy Box and its impact on sales
- How to use the Feedback and Pricing metrics to your advantage
- Tactics you can implement today to make more profit
What Should be the Christian View of Anime?Joe Muraguri
We will learn what Anime is and see what a Christian should consider before watching anime movies? We will also learn a little bit of Shintoism religion and hentai (the craze of internet pornography today).
In Jude 17-23 Jude shifts from piling up examples of false teachers from the Old Testament to a series of practical exhortations that flow from apostolic instruction. He preserves for us what may well have been part of the apostolic catechism for the first generation of Christ-followers. In these instructions Jude exhorts the believer to deal with 3 different groups of people: scoffers who are "devoid of the Spirit", believers who have come under the influence of scoffers and believers who are so entrenched in false teaching that they need rescue and pose some real spiritual risk for the rescuer. In all of this Jude emphasizes Jesus' call to rescue straying sheep, leaving the 99 safely behind and pursuing the 1.
The Good News, newsletter for June 2024 is hereNoHo FUMC
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The PBHP DYC ~ Reflections on The Dhamma (English).pptxOH TEIK BIN
A PowerPoint Presentation based on the Dhamma Reflections for the PBHP DYC for the years 1993 – 2012. To motivate and inspire DYC members to keep on practicing the Dhamma and to do the meritorious deed of Dhammaduta work.
The texts are in English.
For the Video with audio narration, comments and texts in English, please check out the Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF2g_43NEa0
HANUMAN STORIES: TIMELESS TEACHINGS FOR TODAY’S WORLDLearnyoga
Hanuman Stories: Timeless Teachings for Today’s World" delves into the inspiring tales of Hanuman, highlighting lessons of devotion, strength, and selfless service that resonate in modern life. These stories illustrate how Hanuman's unwavering faith and courage can guide us through challenges and foster resilience. Through these timeless narratives, readers can find profound wisdom to apply in their daily lives.
Exploring the Mindfulness Understanding Its Benefits.pptxMartaLoveguard
Slide 1: Title: Exploring the Mindfulness: Understanding Its Benefits
Slide 2: Introduction to Mindfulness
Mindfulness, defined as the conscious, non-judgmental observation of the present moment, has deep roots in Buddhist meditation practice but has gained significant popularity in the Western world in recent years. In today's society, filled with distractions and constant stimuli, mindfulness offers a valuable tool for regaining inner peace and reconnecting with our true selves. By cultivating mindfulness, we can develop a heightened awareness of our thoughts, feelings, and surroundings, leading to a greater sense of clarity and presence in our daily lives.
Slide 3: Benefits of Mindfulness for Mental Well-being
Practicing mindfulness can help reduce stress and anxiety levels, improving overall quality of life.
Mindfulness increases awareness of our emotions and teaches us to manage them better, leading to improved mood.
Regular mindfulness practice can improve our ability to concentrate and focus our attention on the present moment.
Slide 4: Benefits of Mindfulness for Physical Health
Research has shown that practicing mindfulness can contribute to lowering blood pressure, which is beneficial for heart health.
Regular meditation and mindfulness practice can strengthen the immune system, aiding the body in fighting infections.
Mindfulness may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and obesity by reducing stress and improving overall lifestyle habits.
Slide 5: Impact of Mindfulness on Relationships
Mindfulness can help us better understand others and improve communication, leading to healthier relationships.
By focusing on the present moment and being fully attentive, mindfulness helps build stronger and more authentic connections with others.
Mindfulness teaches us how to be present for others in difficult times, leading to increased compassion and understanding.
Slide 6: Mindfulness Techniques and Practices
Focusing on the breath and mindful breathing can be a simple way to enter a state of mindfulness.
Body scan meditation involves focusing on different parts of the body, paying attention to any sensations and feelings.
Practicing mindful walking and eating involves consciously focusing on each step or bite, with full attention to sensory experiences.
Slide 7: Incorporating Mindfulness into Daily Life
You can practice mindfulness in everyday activities such as washing dishes or taking a walk in the park.
Adding mindfulness practice to daily routines can help increase awareness and presence.
Mindfulness helps us become more aware of our needs and better manage our time, leading to balance and harmony in life.
Slide 8: Summary: Embracing Mindfulness for Full Living
Mindfulness can bring numerous benefits for physical and mental health.
Regular mindfulness practice can help achieve a fuller and more satisfying life.
Mindfulness has the power to change our perspective and way of perceiving the world, leading to deeper se
The Book of Joshua is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, and is the first book of the Deuteronomistic history, the story of Israel from the conquest of Canaan to the Babylonian exile.
Lesson 9 - Resisting Temptation Along the Way.pptxCelso Napoleon
Lesson 9 - Resisting Temptation Along the Way
SBs – Sunday Bible School
Adult Bible Lessons 2nd quarter 2024 CPAD
MAGAZINE: THE CAREER THAT IS PROPOSED TO US: The Path of Salvation, Holiness and Perseverance to Reach Heaven
Commentator: Pastor Osiel Gomes
Presentation: Missionary Celso Napoleon
Renewed in Grace
The Chakra System in our body - A Portal to Interdimensional Consciousness.pptxBharat Technology
each chakra is studied in greater detail, several steps have been included to
strengthen your personal intention to open each chakra more fully. These are designed
to draw forth the highest benefit for your spiritual growth.
2. A religion is an organized system of beliefs and
practices often centered around one or more gods.
Most religions began in order to bring order to one’s
life.
World's Top Religions
Top 5 Religions-
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Nonreligious
Judaism
Other
Islam
Christianity
3. A monotheistic religion revealed to Muhammad ibn
Abdullah between 610-632 C.E.
Islam literally translates to “The peace that comes
when one surrenders to God”.
Islam teaches there is only one God and the God is
Allah.
Who are Muslims?
“one who willfully submits to God”- Someone who
willfully follows the principles and guidelines of Islam
Islam teaches that everything is Muslim
4. One of the fastest growing religions in the world
From the Pew Research Center, 2011
5. Myth Truth
o Arabs only 15% of the Muslims
All Muslims are Arabs / All Arabs
population
are Muslim
oThe country with the most Muslims is
Indonesia
oMuslims make up 1/5 of the world’s
population
All Muslims are terrorists
Terrorism is not justified in the Qu’ran
•Most of the violence against women is
Islam oppresses Women
based on local culture w/o basis in Islam
Muslims don’t believe in Jesus
Jesus is a prophet in Islam
6. Islam had existed on the Arabian Peninsula since God
starting sending messages to Abraham cast out Hagar
and Ishmael.
In 610 C.E. Muhammad, a merchant from
Mecca, began receiving visions from the angel Gabriel.
In Islam Muhammad is known as the “Seal of the
Prophets”. The last true prophet of Allah.
7. Allah is God. The word Allah is derived from the
words “The” and “God” in Arabic.
Allah is the creator found in the Qu’ran
Arabic speaking Christians and Jews also use the term
Allah to reference God – which means followers of
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam believe in a common
monotheistic creator and prophets
(Jesus, Abraham, Moses, Noah, etc.)
8. The bible of Islam is known as the Qur'an.
In Arabic Qur'an means “recitation”
The Qur'an was created from literally from the words
spoken to Muhammad from God.
The Qur’an is the primary source for Islamic beliefs
The Qur'an is the most memorized book in the world.
9. Before Muhammad began to
spread the word of Islam people
living on the Arabian peninsula
were known as Arabs and spoke
Arabic
Arabs were traders, farmers, town
dwellers, and nomads
Some desert Arabs practiced
polytheism, the belief in many
gods, and eventually worshipped
at the Ka’aba
Mecca became a sight for many
religious pilgrimages
Jews and Christians also lived in
Mecca
Arabs blended many beliefs and
rituals
10. The Arabian Peninsula
is located in South
West Asia.
Includes the modern
day countries of Saudi
Arabia, Yemen, Qatar, I
srael, Jordan, Syria, Ira
q and Lebanon
11. The Arabian Peninsula is
surrounded on three sides
by water
Arid region of South West
Asia between the Red Sea
and Persian Gulf ¼ the size
of the U.S.
Farmland is sparse and is
located in the southern
mountains and along the
coastline
12.
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16. To adapt to the climate the
people of the Arabian Peninsula
either settled on fertile oases or
became nomads
Nomads – herders who move
from place to place seeking
grazing land and water (oases or
coastlines)
Arab nomads were/ are known
as Bedouins
Oases became trade centers
nomads would interact with
Oasis based groups
Nomads lived in family based
groups known as clans
17. An advantage for the people of
the Arabian Peninsula was that
it was at the crossroads of three
continents: Africa, Asia, and
Europe
Bordered by the
Mediterranean, Red, and
Arabian seas, and the Persian
Gulf which aided in trade access
By 600 C.E. nomads settled in
market towns near coasts for
trade
Oases with good soil became key
trade stops
18. Mecca became an important
trade and religious center in
Western Arabia
Caravans brought trade goods
and worshippers to the Ka’aba
shrine at the center of Mecca
The Ka’aba is linked to
Abraham
Built as a temple to God or
Allah