Sentences with phrase «poverty as a curse»

The 5 pillars of Islam have not much to do with rightousness, excepted almsgiving (whereby, I would like to know, if a Muslim would give alms to a poor Christian, or if he would regard his poverty as a curse of Allah?).

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Or who have avoided adversity and poverty as if they were curses.
Modigliani, along with Frenchman Maurice Utrillo, Russian Chaim Soutine and Bulgarian Jules Pascin grouped together in 1909 to form the sub group les maudits (the cursed ones), united by their poverty and illness, which was reflected in both the style and subject matter of their angst ridden paintings, as seen in Soutine's Les Mas Passe - Temps, Ceret, 1920 - 21.
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