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  2. Rodat (dance) - Wikipedia

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    Rodat is an Indonesian and Malay folk dance believed to have originated from the Middle East and was spread to Maritime Southeast Asia by the Acehnese traders in the beginning of the 19th century. [3]

  3. Islamic culture - Wikipedia

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    Islamic cultures or Muslim cultures refers to the historic cultural practices that developed among the various peoples living in the Muslim world.These practices, while not always religious in nature, are generally influenced by aspects of Islam, particularly due to the religion serving as an effective conduit for the inter-mingling of people from different ethnic/national backgrounds in a way ...

  4. Islam and music - Wikipedia

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    The practice of orthodox Sunni and Shi'a Islam does not involve any activity recognized within Muslim cultures as 'music'. The melodious recitation of the Holy Qur'an and the call to prayer are central to Islam, but generic terms for music have never been applied to them. Instead, specialist designations have been used.

  5. Etiquette in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    Many matters of etiquette in the Middle East are connected to Islam as it is written in the Qur'an and how it has been traditionally understood and practiced throughout the centuries. Prescribed Islamic etiquette is referred to as Adab , and described as "refinement, good manners, morals, ethics, decorum, decency, humaneness and righteousness".

  6. Music of Qatar - Wikipedia

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    The country's first musical troupe was created in Doha in 1966 by Abdulaziz Nasser Al Obaidan under the name Al Adwaa.One of the band's founding members was Ibrahim Ali, who is considered a pioneer in Qatari music and who specialized in playing the oud. [4]

  7. Interfaith dialogue - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The declaration A Common Word of 2007 was a public first [citation needed] in Christian-Islam relations, trying to work out a moral common ground on many social issues. This common ground was stated as "part of the very foundational principles of both faiths: love of the One God, and love of the neighbour".

  8. Islamic Culture and Communication Organization - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic Culture and Communication Organization [26] [27] [28] has two pillars, consisting of the head of the organization and "the Supreme Council". Supreme-council is composed of 11 members who are appointed by the decree of Iran's supreme leader, Seyyed Ali Khamenei; including:

  9. Tortor - Wikipedia

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    Tortor (Batak: ᯖᯬᯒ᯲ᯖᯬᯒ᯲) is a traditional Batak dance originating from North Sumatra, Indonesia.This dance was originally a ritual and sacred dance performed at funerals, healing ceremonies, and other traditional Batak ceremonies.