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  2. Ruku - Wikipedia

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    Rukūʿ (Arabic: رُكوع, [rʊˈkuːʕ]) is the act of belt-low bowing in standardized prayers, where the backbone should be at rest. [1]Muslims in rukūʿ. In prayer, it refers to the bowing at the waist from standing on the completion of recitation of a portion of the Qur'an in Islamic formal prayers ().

  3. Ruku (Quran) - Wikipedia

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    A rukūʿ (Arabic: رُكوع, [rʊˈkuːʕ]) is a paragraph of the Quran.There are either 540 or 558 rukus in the Quran, depending on the authority. [1]The term rukūʿ — roughly translated to "passage", "pericope" or "stanza" — is used to denote a group of thematically related verses in the Quran.

  4. List of religious slurs - Wikipedia

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    A member of a people the speaker regards as primitive and uncivilised. The term has also been applied to non-adherents of Christianity. [133] [134] Shiksa (female), shegetz (male) (Yiddish) A non-Jewish girl (generally still single) or boy, or one who is of Jewish descent but does not practise Orthodox Judaism.

  5. Jewish Christianity - Wikipedia

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    At first, these Jewish Christians, originally the central group in Christianity, were not declared unorthodox but they were later excluded from the Jewish community and denounced. Some Jewish Christian groups, such as the Ebionites , were accused of having unorthodox beliefs, particularly in relation to their views of Christ and gentile converts.

  6. Abrahamic religions - Wikipedia

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    Islam understands its form of "Abrahamic monotheism" as preceding both Judaism and Christianity, and in contrast with Arabian Henotheism. [49] The teachings of the Quran are believed by Muslims to be the direct and final revelation and words of God. Islam, like Christianity, is a universal religion (i.e. membership is

  7. Islamic–Jewish relations - Wikipedia

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    Islam shares similar values, guidelines, and principles with the Jewish religion, and also incorporates Jewish history as a part of its own. [1] Muslims regard the Israelites , to whom Jews and Samaritans trace their ethnic ancestry, as an important religious concept; they are referenced around 43 times in the Quran , excluding individual ...

  8. Sujud - Wikipedia

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    Performing ruku' (bowing down) without bending the knees and with hands resting on the knees, while reciting additional phrases to glorify Allah. Standing up from bowing, and reciting further. Going in prostration (sajdah) once, while reciting additional specific phrases to glorify Allah.

  9. History of the Jews under Muslim rule - Wikipedia

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    In the context of day-to-day life, Abdel Fattah Ashour, a professor of medieval history at Cairo University, states that Jewish people found solace under Islamic rule during the Middle Ages. [ 6 ] : 56 The Muslim rule at times did not fully enforce the Pact of Umar and the traditional Dhimmi status of Jews; i.e., the Jews sometimes, as in ...