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	Chad - Islam
		Islam became a dynamic political and military force in the Middle East in the decades immediately following Muhammad's death.
		Although it is difficult to date the arrival and spread of Islam in Chad, by the time Arab migrants began arriving from the east in the fourteenth century, the faith was already widespread.
		Moreover, Islam in Chad was not particularly influenced by the the great mystical movements of the Islamic Middle Ages or the fundamentalist upheavals that affected the faith in the Middle East, West Africa, and Sudan.
	countrystudies.us /chad/28.htm (928 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Islam by country
		A Muslim (Arabic: Ù…Ø³Ù„Ù…;, Turkish: MÃ¼slÃ¼man, Persian and Urdu: Ù…Ø³Ù„Ù…Ø§Ù†, Bosnian: Musliman) is an adherent of Islam.
		Islam in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is not a recent phenomenon, as it has been present within the area since the 18th century, when Arab traders from East Africa pushed into the interior for slave-trading purposes.
		Islam reached Taiwan in the 17th century when muslim families from the southern coastal Fukien Province of China accompanied Koxinga on his invasion of Taiwan to oust the Dutch from the southern city of Tainan in 1661.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Islam-by-country (1069 words)

	Islam. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		At the core of Islam is the Qur’an, believed to be the final revelation by a transcendent Allah [Arab.,=the God] to Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam; since the Divine Word was revealed in Arabic, this language is used in Islamic religious practice worldwide.
		Islam views the Message of Muhammad as the continuation and the fulfillment of a lineage of Prophecy that includes figures from the Hebrew Scriptures and the New Testament, notably Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, and Jesus.
		In Islam, religion and social membership are inseparable: the ruler of the community (caliph; see caliphate) has both a religious and a political status.
	www.bartleby.com /65/is/Islam.html (1102 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Islam in Chad
		Islam became a dynamic political and military force in the Middle East in the decades immediately following Muhammad's death.
		Although it is difficult to date the arrival and spread of Islam in Chad, by the time Arab migrants began arriving from the east in the fourteenth century, the faith was already widespread.
		Moreover, Islam in Chad was not particularly influenced by the great mystical movements of the Islamic Middle Ages or the fundamentalist upheavals that affected the faith in the Middle East, West Africa, and Sudan.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Islam_in_Chad (751 words)

	Islam in West Africa
		Islam was accepted as early as 850 C.E. by the Dya'ogo dynasty of the Kingdom of Tekur.
		Islam reached the Savannah region in the 8th Century C.E., the date the written history of West Africa begins.[17] The Muslim-Arab historians began to write about West Africa in the early 8th century.
		With the introduction of Islam in Kanem, it became the principal focus of Muslim influence in the central Sudan and relations were established with the Arab world in the Middle East and the Maghrib.
	members.tripod.com /worldupdates/islamintheworld/id26.htm (3657 words)

	Islam in Africa-Chad history
		The first major colonial battle for Chad was fought in 1900 between the French Major Lamy and the African leader Rabah, both of whom were killed in the battle.
		The northern region of Chad was occupied by the French in 1914.
		The OAU force remained neutral during the conflict, and all of its elements were withdrawn from Chad at the end of June.
	www.islaminafrica.org /chad-h.htm (1260 words)

	Religion: Islam
		At the core of Islam is the Qur'an, believed to be the final revelation by a transcendent Allah to Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam; since the Divine Word was revealed in Arabic, this language is used in Islamic religious practice worldwide.
		In Islam, religion and social membership are inseparable: the ruler of the community (caliph) has both a religious and a political status.
		The Sunna is almost as important to Islam as the Qur'an, for in it lie the elaborations of Qu'ranic teaching essential to the firm establishment of a world religion.
	www.afghan-network.net /Islam (807 words)

	Chad
		Chad is somewhat similar to Sudan in that it has a northern part inhabited by an Islamic (and partly Arabic-speaking) population of pastoralist semidesert peoples, and a southern part of Christians and traditional religious people, engaged in mixed agriculture, crafts, and trade.
		Chad is basically a large plain, with some mountain ranges, including the Guéra massif in the center and the Ouaddaï or Ennedi massif in the east; in the north in the middle of the desert lies the spectacular Tibesti range, where cultivation is possible due to higher rainfall.
		Islam and Christianity in Chad have no specific holy places (such as graves of saints or pilgrimage centers) that attract a nationwide or cross-border audience, but the number of mosques and churches is on the rise.
	www.everyculture.com /Bo-Co/Chad.html (5973 words)

	Islam, the Modern World, and the West
		Islam in Algeria from the Country Studies at the US Library of Congress, written in 1993, this is an excellent survey of the history of Islam in Algeria from the 7th century until today.
		Penetration of Islam in Eastern Africa by Ahmed Binsumeit A. Badawy Jamalilyl of Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman.
		Islam in Indonesia: The Dissemination of Religious Authority in the 20th Century is an extensive program of research combining the efforts of a number of scholars and academic institutions, among which is the The Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World (ISIM), Leiden.
	www.uga.edu /islam/countries.html (11155 words)

	1994 African Synod: Interventions
		Chad appears to double: a Muslim Chad of the North confronted with a Christian Chad of the South.
		Islam of Chad is an Arab speaking Islam: Chad Arabic tends to be the local language in all the regions of the Country.
		We also hope that formation courses are multiplied on the knowledge of Islam so that Christians may abandon their prejudices, overcome their inferiority complex, discover the world of the Christian faith and be proud of this.
	www.afrikaworld.net /synod/mayadi.htm (422 words)

	Chad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The blue-yellow-red colours of Chad are a combination of the blue-white-red of France, the former colonial power, and the green-yellow-red of the Pan-African (e.g., Ethiopian) ones.
		Chad was not only a crossroad of transSaharan commercial trails, but had also its own wealth, mainly salt and copper mines.
		Chad was an important starting point for the military operations led by Leclerc in the Libyan desert (1941-1943).
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/td.html (1706 words)

	Advance of Islam in Africa
		Islam is exploding across sub-Saharan Africa at a rate even statisticians are having difficulty quantifying, and its growth, fueled by seemingly limitless funding from petroleum sales, is impacting the economy of the region, the political outlook, and other faiths.
		Islam, however, is more than a religion: It is a legal, political and social system.
		Islam offers a ray of hope in a world where quality of life is rarely considered.
	www.worthynews.com /news-features/spread-of-islam.html (2071 words)

	Islam - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In Islam, religion and social membership are inseparable: the ruler of the community (caliph; see caliphate) has both a religious and a political status.
		The unitary nature of Islam, as a system governing relations between a person and God, and a person and society, has contributed to the appeal and success of Islam.
		The Sunna, the spoken and acted example of the Prophet, collected as hadith, is an important traditional source that is used to supplement and explicate the Qu'ran.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-islam.html (1303 words)

	Islam in Chad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Islam became a dynamic political and military force in the Middle East in the decades immediately following Muhammad's death.
		As for the Ramadan fast, the most fervent Muslims in Chad refuse to swallow their saliva during the day, a particularly stern interpretation of the injunction against eating or drinking between sunrise and sunset.
		Chad · Comoros · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) · Djibouti · Egypt · Equatorial Guinea · Eritrea · Ethiopia · Gabon · The Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Kenya · Lesotho · Liberia · Libya · Madagascar · Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mauritius · Morocco · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Islam_in_Chad (771 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Chad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Chad is a landlocked country in north central Africa measuring 1,284,000 square kilometers (496,000 sq.
		Chad?s terrain is dominated by the low-lying Chad Basin (elevation about 250 m/820 ft), which rises gradually to mountains and plateaus on the north, east, and south.
		Chad hopes to avoid the waste and corruption experienced in some other African oil-producing countries; as a condition of its assistance, the World Bank has insisted on a new law which requires that 80% of oil revenues will be spent on development projects.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/chad (2239 words)

	Islam: Slavery and War
		Islam is not a new religion, but a final restatement of the original revelation that has been conveyed to humanity by messengers and prophets sent by GOD The original, unchanged revelations given to Abraham and other prophets(like Moses and Jesus) reaching back to Adam all came from the One True God(The Creator).
		Islam teaches us that we must pray directly to God without an intermediary and no soul can bear the burden of another and that the nature of humanity is good, and we did not inherit sin from Adam.
		Islam followed the same methodology of gradual elimination in dealing with this social disease as it did with other social illnesses, for example: the prohibition of alcohol in three steps.
	en.allexperts.com /q/Islam-947/Slavery-War.htm (1546 words)

	Muslim Population
		Haqqar said the main requirements for Daawa work in Chad is the sponsorship of Daawa activists in the outlying areas outside the capital, and the sponsorship of religious teachers and heads of Islamic schools, particularly those in the remote areas of the country.
		Haqqar said Islam came to Chad in 666 AD, via Yemen, and those who brought it established an Islamic State that became known as the Kanim Islamic Kingdom, which ruled Chad for 800 until colonialism came in 1902.
		He said there are now in Chad 286 Christian missionary organizations, of which 107 are local, in addition to the various entities that are affiliated to the Vatican, all of them busy trying to Christianize the Muslims, in compliance with the resolution of the 1993 Rome Congress.
	www.islamicpopulation.com /chad_muslim.html (298 words)

	The Religion Of Islam - Origins Of Islam
		Because of the significance of Muhammad and his successors to Islam, it is beneficial to have at least a basic understanding of...] II.
		Islam means accepting the faith freely - heart, mind, and soul.
		Yet there are elements of Islam as proclaimed by Muhammad that cause many non-Muslims to wonder In our next study, we will take a look the holy book of Islam, the Qur'an...
	www.ccel.org /contrib/exec_outlines/islam/islam_01.htm (2035 words)

	Basics of Islam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Islam could very well be listed as the fastest growing religion in the world today.
		Islam has been promoted through the teachings of Louis Farrakhan to unite the fl community, and recently had tremendous public” with the Million Man March in Washington D.C. Farrakhan's Muslim beliefs are very different from that of fundamental Islam.
		What Islam excludes is the very purpose that Jesus came for which is to die for the sins of the whole world.
	www.letusreason.org /Islam1.htm (2146 words)

	InfoDense - Web - Islam In Chad
		Moreover, Islam in Chad was not particularly influenced by the great mystical...
		Moreover, Islam in Chad was not particularly influenced by the the great...
		of the Tibesti Mountains in the central Sahara of northern Chad.
	www.infodense.com /topic?i=Islam%20in%20Chad (186 words)

	Trade and the Spread of Islam in Africa \| Thematic Essay \| Timeline of Art History \| The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The spread of Islam throughout the African continent was neither simultaneous nor uniform, but followed a gradual and adaptive path.
		The strongest resistance to Islam seems to have emanated from the Mossi and the Bamana, with the development of the Segu kingdom.
		But although Islam has influenced a wide range of artistic practices in Africa since its introduction, monumental architecture is the best-preserved legacy of its early history on the continent.
	www.metmuseum.org /TOAH/hd/tsis/hd_tsis.htm (987 words)

	Islam Online- News Section (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		A rebel leader accused French fighter planes of bombing several rebel-held towns in eastern Chad, causing an unknown number of civilian casualties.
		France, Chad's former colonial ruler, has 1,200 soldiers and six combat aircraft stationed in the country.
		Esso Chad, a subsidiary of US oil major Exxon Mobil which operates an oil pipeline in Chad, had already evacuated some staff and their families, diplomats said.
	www.islamonline.net /English/News/2006-04/13/article04.shtml (816 words)

	Sharif Aroone's
		Abraham was not a Jew nor a Christian; but he was true in Faith, and bowed his will to Allah's (Islam)..
		Similitude of Jesus before Allah is as of Adam; He created him from dust, then said to him: Be..
		He refuses to teach music to the students, and he is asking about his salary Passing by the miqaat without entering ihram when intending to do ‘Umrah or Hajj Should he obey his father and shave people’s beards in his shop?
	www.benadir-islam.com (350 words)

	U.S. Pundit: Netherlands Finally Waking to Radical Islam's Threat
		Recently the Dutch Immigration Ministry announced it is moving toward expelling three Muslim clerics accusing of spreading radical Islam at a mosque in the Netherlands.
		Gary Bauer of the group American Values says the international public should not be surprised by the Immigration Ministry's move to expel the three accused Muslim radicals.
		Chad Groening, a regular contributor to AgapePress, is a news reporter for American Family Radio News, which can be heard online.
	news.christiansunite.com /Religion_News/religion02361.shtml (361 words)

	Chad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As a further complication, Libya, under Muammar al-Qaddafi, invaded Chad in 1980 to support the pro-Libyan Goukouni Oueddei against his former ally Hissène Habré and to promote an expansionist policy that sought to unify Libya and Chad politically.
		Chad · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · Comoros · Côte d'Ivoire · Djibouti · Egypt
		Chad · Comoros · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · Côte d'Ivoire · Djibouti · Egypt · Eritrea · Ethiopia · Equatorial Guinea · Gabon · The Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Kenya · Lesotho · Liberia · Libya · Madagascar · Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mauritius · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Western Sahara (SADR) · Zambia · Zimbabwe
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chad (2804 words)

	Islamic World.Net: Countries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		U.S. Library of Congress Country Study - Chad - thorough introduction to the country with sections on history, society, and geography.
		Chad - report by the United States Energy Information Administration stating the country's potential to become a significant energy producer.
		History of Chad - historical outline from prehistory through colonialism through the civil war from 1979-1982.
	islamic-world.net /countries/chad.htm (534 words)

	AP Wire \| 11/28/2006 \| Chad military plane shot down near Sudan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		N'DJAMENA, Chad - A Chadian military reconnaissance plane was shot down in eastern Chad on Tuesday, a government spokesman said, and a rebel group claimed responsibility.
		The plane was downed in Chad's volatile east, close to the Sudanese border, government spokesman Hourmadji Moussa Doumgor said at a news conference.
		Both France and Britain have cautioned their citizens not to travel to Chad and France bolstered its presence in Chad with 100 additional troops, a supply plane and a reconnaissance plane, a military official said Tuesday.
	www.kansascity.com /mld/kansascity/news/local/16117235.htm (748 words)

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