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  2. Religion and the Russian invasion of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Islam is a prominent minority faith in Russia, and some Muslims in that country have given theological justifications for supporting the invasion of Ukraine. Magomed Khitanev, a Muslim military commander, described the Russian invasion as a "holy jihad " and said “We’re on the side of God! We are defending divine laws.

  3. Ayaan Hirsi Ali - Wikipedia

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    Website. ayaanhirsiali.com. Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Lady Ferguson[ a ] (born 13 November 1969) [ 1 ] is a Somali -born Dutch-American writer, activist and former politician. [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] She is a critic of Islam and advocate for the rights and self-determination of Muslim women, opposing forced marriage, honour killing, child marriage, and female ...

  4. Yousuf Karsh - Wikipedia

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    Website. karsh.org. Signature. Yousuf Karsh, CC RCA FRPS (December 23, 1908 – July 13, 2002) was an Armenian-Canadian photographer known for his portraits of notable individuals. He has been described as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. [1][2] An Armenian genocide survivor, Karsh migrated to Canada as a refugee.

  5. Islam in Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Islam in Ukraine is a minority religious affiliation with Muslims representing around 5% of the total population as of 2016. [2] The religion has a long history in Ukraine dating back to Berke Khan of the Ulug Ulus (Golden Horde) in the 13th century and the establishment of the Crimean Khanate in the 15th century.

  6. Marriage in Islam - Wikipedia

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    In Islam, nikah (Arabic: نِكَاح, romanized:nikāḥ) is a contract exclusively between a man and woman. Both the groom and the bride are to consent to the marriage of their own free wills. A formal, binding contract – verbal or on paper [ 1 ] – is considered integral to a religiously valid Islamic marriage, and outlines the rights and ...

  7. Islamic marital practices - Wikipedia

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    Although Islamic marriage customs and relations vary depending on country of origin and government regulations, both Muslim men and women from around the world are guided by Islamic laws and practices specified in the Quran. [1] Islamic marital jurisprudence allows Muslim men to be married to multiple women (a practice known as polygyny).

  8. Malcolm X - Wikipedia

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    Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little, later el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965) was an African American revolutionary, Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965.

  9. Fatema Mernissi - Wikipedia

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    Fatema Mernissi was born on 27 September 1940 in Fez, Morocco. She grew up in the harem of her affluent paternal grandmother along with various female kin and servants. [ 1 ] She received her primary education in a school established by the nationalist movement, and secondary level education in an all-girls school funded by the French ...