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  1. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    13: ...t as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
    15: ...e, where he was found among the doctors in the temple (Luke 2:41-52). Probably also during this perio...
    17: ...ster Mary, and [[Mary Magdalene]], [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and other women (John 19:26). Mary cr...
    19: Of the roughly 100 people in the Upper Room after the Ascension on the day...
    27: ...was conceived. They took her to live in the [[Temple in Jerusalem]] when she was three years old, muc...
  2. Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
    15: ...pters two and three. After his creation, Adam was placed in the Garden of Eden to cultivate it, and to...
    20: ...given eternal life. At the east of the garden God placed [[Cherubim]] and a flaming sword, which turne...
    22: ...chpelah]] in [[Hebron]] as the traditional burial place of Adam and Eve.
    36: ...nx in the human throat has been called [[Adam's apple]] because of a notion that it was caused by the ...
    38: Some Biblical scholars have placed the Garden of Eden in what is now the [[Persi...
  3. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    1: ...0px|Calligraphy in a Latin Bible of AD 1407 on display in Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bi...
    4: ... more general terms, called [[palaeography]]. Examples of ancient Roman [[graffiti]] are of interest t...
    14: ...ide, hiragana and katakana were developed from simplified cursive versions of characters. In the hands...
    54: ...ters have been affected by seal carving, since simplification of characters has often been practiced.
    75: * [[Eight Principles of Yong]]
  4. Brunei (7197 bytes)
    1: ... coastline with the [[South China Sea]], it is completely surrounded by [[East Malaysia]].
    45: | ''[[Allah Peliharakan Sultan]]''
    84: ...e include upgrading the labor force, reducing unemployment, strengthening the banking and tourist sect...
    89: ...thirds of the Brunei population are of [[Malay people|Malay]] origin. The most important minority ethn...
  5. Sudan (18856 bytes)
    14: national_anthem = [[Nahnu Jund Allah Jund Al-watan]] ("We Are the Army of God and of O...
    72: ...e services, and little prospects for productive employment in the small and weak economies of the sout...
    76: ...killing and attacking non-muslims. Over 10,000 people are killed a month.
    83: ...7, the structure of regional administration was replaced by the creation of 26 states. The executives,...
    85: ...randum of understanding with the [[SPLA]]. He was placed in a maximum-security prison and remains in c...
  6. Islamic architecture (6677 bytes)
    22: ...l as modern expressions and the production of all places that have come under the varying levels of Is...
    47: *The concept of [[Allah]]'s infinite power is evoked by designs with repe...
    48: ... is a frequent motif but typically stylized or simplified for the same reason.
    54: ... may be identified as early as AD 691 with the completion of Qubbat al-Sakhrah ([[Dome of the Rock]]) ...
    56: The [[Great Mosque of Samarra]] in Iraq, completed in AD 847, combined the [[hypostyle]] archit...
  7. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ...ch as the [[Fourth Crusade]] against [[Constantinople]], the [[Albigensian Crusade]] against the [[Cat...
    4: ...events, the word crusade has evolved to have multiple meanings and connotations. For additional meanin...
    7: ...ors always sought an outlet for their violence. A plea for help from the Byzantine Emperor [[Alexius I...
    11: ...ried to marshal public opinion in their favor, people became personally engaged in a dramatic religiou...
    15: ...lims toward Christian pilgrims; these rumors then played an important role in the development of the c...
  8. Religion (72319 bytes)
    1: ...defined it as the sum total of answers given to explain humankind's relationship with the universe. I...
    2: ...anization" – that is, an organization of people that supports the exercise of some religion, oft...
    19: ...rience with the Divine. This narrower definition places "religion" in contradistinction with [[ration...
    21: ...us, who see metaphysical claims as necessary to explain natural phenomena at a fundamental level.
    23: ...or, institutionalized religions. This definition places "religion" in contradistinction to "spiritual...
  9. Ramadan (3064 bytes)
    16: ...nd misdeeds, at least in part, and to help earn a place in paradise. It is also believed to be benefic...
    18: ...th a sense of accomplishment for coming closer to Allah. It is a time for Muslim families and friends to ...
    21: ... whole. It is also common for such meals to take place at Muslim soup kitchens. Extra optional praye...
  10. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    132: *[[Hibat Allah Abu'l-Barakat al-Baghdaadi]], (1080-1165){{fn|R}}
    391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
    896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
    897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
    907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  11. Islam (36809 bytes)
    6: ...y]], it is derived from the same root as, for example, ''Salām'' meaning "peace" (also a common s...
    10: ...m]]s''', believe that [[God]] (or, in Arabic, ''[[Allah|Allāh]]'') revealed his direct word for mank...
    12: ...ahamic]] roots, whilst the Qur'an calls them [[People of the Book]]. Islam has three primary branches ...
    33: {{mainarticle|Allah}}
    35: ...''). This monotheism is absolute, not relative or pluralistic in any sense of the word.
  12. Quran (41479 bytes)
    14: ...'Suspended Odes'', are believed by some to be examples of pre-Islamic Arabic; others say that they wer...
    16: ...r. Partly in response to the religious need to explain the Qur'an to poorer speakers, [[Arabic gramma...
    18: ...that when the book is published, it must never simply be entitled "The Qur'an." The title must always...
    26: ...e story of Adam) in the Qur'an. Muslim scholars explain these repetitions as emphasizing and pointing ...
    38: or, to give a less loose example, the whole of surat [[al-Fil]]:
  13. List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
    25: |[[Algeria]]||[[Kassaman]] (We Pledge)
    57: |[[Barbados]]||[[In Plenty and In Time of Need]]
    87: |[[Brunei]]||[[Allah Peliharakan Sultan]] (God Bless the Sultan)
    117: |[[People's Republic of China|China, People's Republic of]]||[[The March of the Volunteers]]...
    159: |[[Dominica]]||[[Isle of Beauty, Isle of Splendour]]
  14. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    5: ...in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]]...
    9: ...s in the Holy Land were the work of either the Templars or Hospitallers, at the height of the Kingdom ...
    15: ...His successor [[Fulkes de Villaret]] executed the plan, and on [[August 15]], [[1309]] after over two ...
    17: ...] in [[1480]], who after the [[fall of Constantinople]] made the Knights a priority target.
    25: After seven years of moving from place to place in [[Europe]], the Knights were re-established...
  15. Dervish (2938 bytes)
    5: ...ine, poetry, enlightment, and witticisms. For example, [[Nasrudin|Mollah Nasr-ad-Din]] (Mulla Nasrudin...
    8: ...mmon professions; Egyptian [[Qadirites]], for example, are fishermen.
    12: ...ies and subgroups chant verses of the [[Qur'an]], play drums or dance vigorously in groups, all accord...
  16. Muslim (12217 bytes)
    2: ... is itself Islamic, since it follows natural laws placed by God. Thus, a Muslim strives to surrender t...
    4: ...ophet Muhammad, contrary to the fundamental principles of Islam itself.
    24: ... believe that God's final Messenger, Muhammad, completed the religion according to God's command. Musl...
    27: * Belief that there is only one god, namely Allah.
    28: * Belief in Allah's [[angels]].
  17. Holy Land (2739 bytes)
    11: ...s. O my people! Go into '''the holy land''' which Allah hath ordained for you. Turn not in flight, for su...
  18. Crane bird (6009 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = pink }}
    9: {{Taxobox end placement}}
    10: {{Taxobox section subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Genus|Genera]]}}
    17: ...d back. Most have elaborate and noisy courting displays or "dances". They mate for life. Some species ...
    19: Everywhere crane numbers are diminishing. The plight of the [[Whooping Crane]]s of North America i...
  19. Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
    4: ...]]ish, [[Christianity|Christian]], [[Armenian (people)|Armenian]], and [[Muslim]].
    12: ...See the Biblical commentator the [[Ramban]] for explanation.) "Salem" is the original name used in [[G...
    20: ...e reign of King Solomon, the northern ten tribes split off to form the [[Kingdom of Israel]] with its ...
    22: ...rically identifiable, and the significance the Temple had in Jewish religious life is clear.
    24: ...chadnezzar II of Babylon|Nebuchadnezzar]]. The temple was burnt, and the city's walls were ruined, thu...

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