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Israeli Druze
With the outbreak of civil war in Syria, more Druze turn to Israel for citizenship. By Jennie Wood Related Links Conflict from 1948 through 2000 Recent…Brewer's: Islamite
(3 syl.). A follower of Mahomet or beliver in Islam. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Island of SaintsIslam A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q…Abdul Rahman, 2006 News
Afghan man, faced the death penalty for converting to Christianity from Islam, a move considered apostasy and punishable by death under Islamic law. International leaders urged Afghan…Holidays: Religious and Secular, 2009
by Mark Hughes Related Links Holidays: Frequently Asked Questions National Holidays Around the World Holiday Census Facts…Amin Lawal, 2002 News
Nigerian mother, was sentenced to death by stoning in March after an Islamic court convicted her of adultery. An Islamic appeals court upheld the decision in August. Lawal, 30, was arrested…God
(Encyclopedia) God, divinity of the three great monotheistic religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, as well as many other world religions. See also religion and articles on individual religions…calligraphy
(Encyclopedia) calligraphycalligraphykəlĭgˈrəfē [key] [Gr.,=beautiful writing], skilled penmanship practiced as a fine art. See also inscription; paleography. The art of calligraphy is also…Pervez Musharraf, 2002 News
president of Pakistan, proved to be an invaluable ally of the United States in its war on terrorism. But he faced bitter criticism at home, where a percentage of the population considers his…2000 News of the World
Electoral Revolution: Yugoslavia and MexicoIran: “Islamic Democracy” EvolvesKorea: Meeting of North and SouthPeace on Hold—Again: Northern Ireland and the Middle EastMilitary Conflicts in U.S. History
This page provides information about military conflicts involving the United States; including the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the Indian Wars, Dominican Republic, Bosnia, and more.…