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Arab Culture

Subject : culture
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1. In the total of the world's Muslims - Arab Muslims represent:






2. Jahiliyya is a state of 'barbarism' - of 'pagan ignorance and deprived of divine guidance' - the label which applies to any (non-Islamic) society in which God is not sovereign. Qualification: .....






3. Who were the seven most famous poets who composed the 'Mu'allqates'?






4. Sufi term for the one who covers himself with wool






5. What age was Muhammed when he died?






6. Adab

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7. Muezzin






8. Who are the Nabatians?






9. Syria






10. What is the Kaaba?






11. What is the Hijra?






12. Sudan






13. Libya






14. Tunisia






15. Shari'a

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16. Qatar






17. Who is the Original Arab?






18. What does the term 'Mu'allqates' mean?

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19. Who are the Shiites?






20. What are the 'Five Pillars of Islam'?

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21. What is the Sunna?






22. Jahiliyya is that period when polytheism was preponderant among the ARabs and when the Arabs were ignorant of the unique God's religion. Qualification: .....






23. Hanifiyya






24. Lebanon






25. What are the values orientations of the Bedouin Culture?






26. What is Tribal Solidarity?






27. Yemen






28. Meaning of the term 'Jihad'






29. Are there differences between the Arab world - the Muslim world and the Middle East?






30. The contemplative - esoteric and mystical form of worship in Islam that ultimately aims at opening for the Sufi the ways of communion with God at the spiritual and emotional levels.






31. Algeria






32. What is Petra?






33. According to the Tradition - the unified - unique and complete text of the Qur'an was:






34. Sufi term for 'path - method' and refers in the context to both the way of thinking of a spiritual master






35. The meaning of the term 'Haddith'

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36. The two holly days unanimously recognized (by both Sunni and Shi'i Islam) are:






37. Somalia






38. The Qur'an contains.... Chapters






39. Distinction between 'ritual prayer' (salat) and 'supplication (du'aa') in Islam:






40. United Arab Emirates






41. Algeria - Bahrain - Comoros - Djibouti - Egypt - Iraq - Jordan - Kuwait - Lebanon - Libya - Mauritania - Morocco - Oman - State of Palestine - Qatar - Saudi Arabia - Somalia - Sudan - Syria - Tunisia - United Arab Emirates - Yemen.






42. Can you identify few main stereotypes about Arabs and the Arabic culture?






43. Kuwait






44. Egypt






45. The 4 major schools of Shari'a in Sunni Islam and their political geographical distribution

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46. Adhan






47. Bahrain






48. What type of verification is provided in the Hadiths?






49. What is Pan-Arabism?






50. The Arab Parliament was created: