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Nestorianism: Facts and Legends Behind This Christian Doctrine
Nestorianism, a Christian doctrine, revolves around the work of Nestorius, one of the first bishops of Constantinople. Its literature, however, inc...
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Religion in Syria – Our Report
Syria is a Muslim country with a relatively relaxed adherence to the religion compared to other Middle Eastern countries. Before the Syrian Civil W...
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Salafism: Living Islam Between Conservatorism and Contemporaneity
Salafism is considered the most conservative sect of Islam, with Saudi Arabia being the most prominent Salafi country. While Salafism in the 21st c...
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Saudi Arabian Religion: Fascinating Journey to the Birthplace of Islam
For Saudi Arabia, religion is at the center of their everyday life. The country’s entire population consists of adherents of Sunni (90 percent) and...
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Sharia Law: The Law of Muslims Simply Explained by Our Experts
Sharia Law is a widely debated topic on the international stage. Many people think of it as an extremist body of law that is used to implement stri...
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Sudanese Religion: How Islam Shaped the Culture of an Ancient Country
Sudanese religion has played a dominant role in this African nation’s cultural and political life for almost two millennia. Islam is the religion p...
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Sumerian Tablets vs. the Bible: Parallels Between the Ancient Tales
When comparing the Sumerian tablets vs Bible tales, you will find countless similarities, but it is difficult to find every parallel because there ...
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Sunni Islam and Shia: The Ancient Schism. What’s the Difference?
Between 85 and 90 percent of the world’s Muslims follow Sunni Islam . It is the largest branch of that religion by far. The Arabic language refers ...
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The Syriac Catholic Church: A Christian Church In A Muslim World
The Syriac Catholic Church was primarily created by the Catholic missionaries’ efforts who traveled to Aleppo and other regions of Syria during the...
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Tunisia Religions: How do Religions in Tunisia balance?
Tunisia’s religion is Islam , with its Muslim population having a varied history. While Islam is the official Tunisian religion, this hides a certa...
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United Arab Emirates' Religion: The Role of Religion in the Modern UAE
The United Arab Emirates' religious structure might not be something you would expect from a member of the Arab world. Also known as the Emirates, ...
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Wahhabism: Saudi Arabia’s Ultraconservative Islam
Wahhabism is an ultra-conservative movement of Sunni Islam that has strong roots in both Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The history of Wahhabism has been ...