1. The Problem With Feminism
(Islam: World Religions; Islam: Faith, Culture, History) By the 12th century, Sufi centers could be found in cities, towns, and many rural areas throughout the Middle East and Africa. ... Following his death, his closest students continued to teach his ideas and open Qadiriyah centers throughout the Middle East. ...
This region had been under the domination of the Ghana Empire until the middle of the 11th century. ... Under Sundiata and his immediate successors, Mali expanded rapidly west to the Atlantic Ocean, south deep into the forest, east beyond the Niger River, and north to the salt and copper mines of the Sahara. ... Mansa Musa's wealth was legendary throughout the Middle East and Europe. ... The appearance of a wealthy king from a far away land made a deep impression, and Mali began to appear on maps throughout the Middle East and Europe. ... Timbuctu became a meeting place of the fin...
Although the earth is about 71% water, only a fraction of it is potable fresh water. Around .37% of water is actual drinkable fresh water, of which .28% is actually accessible to us. When that is boiled down, only .00001036% of water on the earth is usable to humans. Therefore, with over 7 billion p...
Following the colonization's of India and Africa, Britain and other major would powers enjoyed economic income and new appeal to middle class people about the adventures that their country went through to colonized other lands. ... Britain looked into the East India Company because it was starting to control the Mughals. Soon my 1757 the East India Company was the leading power in India and through Viceroys Britain was controlling India. ... Britain started from north and south, while France started from east and west. ... After India being conquered by Britain and Africa by Europe, man...
Some people left Yemen and moved on to the Middle East and from there on to Europe about 50,000 years ago. Some went the opposite way from the Middle East and headed to the Bering Strait and eventually crossed over into Alaska about 20,000 years ago. ...
The Africans sailed the boat east by day, yet by night the two Spaniards navigated it back to Cuba. ... The opening scenes depict the way Africans were transported across the Middle Passage. ... I recommend it for people that want an idea about how slaves were transported and treated on the Middle Passage. ...
The Spanish discovery of silver in Zacateces and San Luis Potosi allowed Spain to have a lot of trading power with East Asia in the way of silk and back home in Spain helped to put money back into the treasury after the 800 year-long recon quest of Iberia form the Moors (The world that trade created, pg. 54). ... While the Spanish and Portuguese were working hard in America, the English, French and Dutch tried for many, many years to infiltrate the thriving trade networks of Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. ...
The highly demanded spices and teas were brought to the Middle East and even Europe. ... Arabian sailors set up small urban centers on the eastern coast of Africa, to trade ivory and gold with the Middle East, India and China. These Arab traders soon began to increase and settled east African cities, intermarried natives and provided a foundation for city-states and local kingdoms. ...
In the middle of February, the government of George Bush Junior made a plan that from now on, 50 percent of the money, which World Band would send to the poor countries, would be just direct help instead of loan. ... At present Most of these people live in South Asia, South Africa, East Asia, Latin America and Caribbean Sea. ...
The number of mutilated woman and girls in Africa and the Middle East is increasing due to population growth, according to Win News. But internationally financed population, health and safe motherhood programs ignore Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and have failed to implement effective preventive e...
Gender equality is when women and men enjoy equal rights, opportunities and entitlements in civil and political life. Accepted, but not always fully understood. For some, the stumbling block is the word "gender", a relatively recent concept in social science. "Gender" refers not to male and female, ...
In the article, Cracking down FGM it states, According to the world health organization, Female Genital Mutilation affects 140 million women worldwide with majority cases occurring in Africa and the Middle East. ... In the article from Cracking down FGM it states, Though FM cases happen also in Asia and the Middle East, the vast majority of cases occur in 28 African countries affecting girls aged between 4 and 15. ...
The Brooklyn Museum of Art has an extraordinary collection of Egyptian, Islamic, Asian and African art. The museum houses over one million objects from ancient Egypt to contemporary art and represents almost every culture. They make note that the Egyptian art is separated from the African art beca...
Schistosomiasis Schistosomiasis, also known as balharzia or snail fever is contracted when a person wades, bathes or comes into contact with frsh water that is contaminated with a certian species of snail infected with the parasites. Schistasoma eggs are deposited when a person with schistos...
Athenas and Ares Throughout the ancient world, many civilizations established secret societies known only to a select few. Each of these had different gods to which it gave tribute to, had different qualifications for its membership, gave its own secret knowledge, had an initiation ritual and had...