Sentences with phrase «as islamic»

As an Islamic art specialist, I love this shape.

As the Islamic religion began to grow significantly throughout the Middle East during the 7th and 8th centuries, this part of the country began to develop their rugs even more.

The question of reasonable accommodation is a tiny bit simpler: is it discriminatory to deny government services to people wearing face - coverings, such as Islamic headdresses?

A review ordered by the government concluded that Muslim couples who marry in Sharia ceremonies should be required to have a civil marriage, as well as an Islamic ceremony in order to give women protection under the law

The thrust of conversation throughout the event was on collaborating ideas to find common ground between civil and common law jurisdictions in international arbitration; a particularly pressing issue in Africa, whose tangled colonial history has contributed to a distinct mixture of both systems, as well as Islamic laws and local customs.

«However, when organisations such as the Islamic Sharia Council in East London are dealing with upwards of 7,000 cases, it seems clear there is a need to clarify the role of the state in current community arrangements.»

The banking Law itself has been amended in order to become investor friendly and open to new types of products, such as the Islamic finance for instance.

As you will be aware, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has given a ruling on wearing religious clothing, such as Islamic headscarves, at work.

Because the green people are ready to sacrifice their own lives and the benefits seem to be non-existent, we may claim that they are as radicalized as the Islamic suicide attackers.»

Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) The museum houses more than 43,000 works divided into 15 departments including art from China, the Americas, Oceania, Ancient Greece, and Africa, as well as Islamic art, European painting and sculpture, prints, photography and contemporary artworks.

While her art may be rather abstract and her interest in the spiritual palpable, she stands out through her use of specific sources of inspiration, such as Islamic art and architecture.

Last year, news outlets began reporting that the militant group known as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria had begun bombing and bulldozing cultural heritage sites and artifacts, some dating back to ancient times.

The works exude southern Spain's cultural signifiers, as well as its Islamic roots.

The classical tradition is as fundamental to her work as Islamic decoration was to Matisse.

In October, Arteaga took a major step toward delivering on that promise, announcing the hiring of Anna Katherine Brodbeck, an expert on Latin American art as well as Islamic art, as assistant curator of contemporary art.

Fears for Palmyra as Islamic State militants seize neighbouring town; Anne Pasternak takes over at the Brooklyn Museum; Abramovic and Jay Z have a very public spat

Wealthier families had some beautiful mosaic work on floors and walls and beautiful wooded decorated ceiling., as well as Islamic arches and impressing large doors.

Stepping back, this begs the obvious question: Does EIIB, as an Islamic investor / asset manager, need GBP 218.4 mio ($ 347 mio) in Assets to develop / support a successful business?

EIIB's also embarking on a new / more focused strategy as an Islamic asset manager / investor (& investment banker).

By working with local banks and investment firms they will get the advantages of market specific products such as Islamic finance as well as a client - focused service.

As an Islamic trader you will have access to forex trading, options trading and the core Opteck benefits.

While some might assume that the more challenging aspects of Sufism as Islamic mysticism would be the attraction for a contemporary writer, «It's not the controversy that drew me to Ibn «Arabi,» Alwan tells Publishing Perspectives.

On August 29, 2014, the Sunni terrorist group Islamic State — which has also been termed as Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (EIIS) and Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (EIIL)-- also known by the acronym EI, announced that its leader, Abu A-Bagdhadi, had self - proclaimed caliph of the region located to the northwest of Iraq and part of central Syria.

This film relates the expansion of the Islamic and Arabic cultures which was brought about to a large part by military slaves: the children of non-Muslim Turkoman peoples were trained as Islamic elite warriors.

as Islamic State claim responsibility for attack women who do not wear headscarves being.

Non-state actors are already weaponizing water to control local populations, either through diverting scarce water sources or — as the Islamic State group did when it seized the Mosul Dam in Iraq and threatened to demolish it — by gaining the leverage to devastate downstream population centers.

A gun - triggered uranium bomb, for example, could be fashioned by any of a number of terrorist outfits with modest technological expertise, such as the Islamic State group, providing they can lay their hands on several kilograms of highly enriched uranium.

Archaeologists are getting their first look at how a nearly year - long occupation by the group known as the Islamic State (IS) has affected the World Heritage Site of Palmyra in Syria.

Tomorrow night, October 24, the Hijri New Year, also known as The Islamic New Year (Arabic: رأس السنة الهجرية Ras as - Sanah al - Hijriyah) begins.

The campaign also included «anti-election rallies» and a gory video depicting Buhari as an Islamic fundamentalist on a quest to enforce Sharia law in Nigeria, said the statement.

A United Kingdom based Islamic advocacy organisation known as the Islamic Human Rights Commission, IHRC, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari before the International Criminal Court, ICC, following the killings of about 1,000 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, by the military in December 2015.

As the Islamic Festival of Eid - Kabir approaches this weekend, a top Boko Haram Commander who played a major role in the abduction of Chibok Girls and killing of youths in Madagali has surrendered and confessed to several acts of bloodletting on innocent people and destruction of properties across the length and breadth of the North - eastern -LSB-...]

The dominant power is christians, that are often almost as oppressive as their islamic counterpart.

It worth mentioning that IS benefited from the coalition air strikes by marketing itself for all jihadists around the world as the Islamic state that is fighting the evil of the west in general and US in specific, this marketing propaganda attracted many jihadist around the world to join IS.

The organization known as the Islamic State was gaining ground in Syria and Iraq, and the suggestion was that the dangerous terrorist organization was determined to strike here.

A splinter Boko Haram group, known as the Islamic State in West Africa is alleged to have seized some towns in Borno and Yobe states, providing protection to Muslim residents...

This includes targeting and attacking «moderate» Syrian fighters who oppose Syrian President Bashar al - Assad, a longtime ally of Russia, as well as the Islamic State.

De Blasio and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo both said the explosion has no links so far to international terrorist groups, such as the Islamic State, though it's still early in the investigation.

Over clips of ambulances in Paris following the November terrorist attacks there and of the shot - up vehicle used by terrorists in San Bernardino, Calif., a narrator in the spot says, «Obama doesn't understand the threat» of groups such as the Islamic State, and attempts to contrast the president's approach to McCain's own.

As a result a Shia can not do a suicide bombing at a place that there are civilians, and consider this action as an Islamic action.

Canon Andrew White, known as the «Vicar of Baghdad», has called for prayer as Islamic State (IS) militants continue their advance across Iraq.

I prefer a more primitive conception of heaven, a heaven that is concrete, peopled, concatenated, hierarchical and symphonic; as lush as the pure land of the celestial Buddha Amitabha, as visceral as the Islamic garden of the houris, as engrossing to an academic like me as the rabbinic vision of heaven as a Talmudic house of study, and as immediate as the paradise that Christ promised to the good thief dying at his side.

I believe that Christianity started as a Jewish movement to Jesus - I'm convinced it will conclude as an Islamic movement to Isa (the Islamic word for Jesus).

No one is forcing you to work for a Catholic Hospital, just as the Islamic Students are filing a law suit against a Catholic University because of their religious images, then why would you go there if your Islamic?

The speakers were monastics from the Christian and Zen Buddhist traditions, as well as an Islamic scholar, who seemed impressed with the hospitality of her Benedictine hosts.

Gustave E. von Grunebaum is an Islamic scholar who seeks to observe Islam objectively, neither as a Westerner nor as an Islamic apologist; his Medieval Islam: A Study in Cultural Orientation is a perceptive, and at times provocative, analysis of the period of development following the initial expansion of Islam.

Muhammad acknowledges Abraham, Moses, Jesus and others as Islamic -LRB-!)

Don't put all Muslims in the same context as the Islamic EXTREMISTS, as there is a lot of love to be found within the Muslim faith.

Wherever Islam has gone, among whatever people, it has carried certain patterns of thinking and acting which have molded the total culture of the people into what is distinctly recognizable as Islamic.

The French media has described him as an Islamic radical, who moved to France from Algeria six years ago.