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  2. Yamato-e - Wikipedia

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    There was a revival of the yamato-e style in the 15th century by the Tosa school, including a return to narrative subjects, and although the rival Kanō school grew out of the alternative tradition of Chinese-style works, the style it developed from the late 16th century for large paintings decorating Japanese castles included some elements of ...

  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. Tosa school - Wikipedia

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    Scene from a long narrative scroll retelling the history of a Buddhist monastery, by Tosa Mitsunobu (1434–1535). The Tosa school (土佐派, Tosa-ha) of Japanese painting was founded in the early Muromachi period (14th–15th centuries), [1] and was devoted to yamato-e, paintings specializing in subject matter and techniques derived from ancient Japanese art, as opposed to schools influenced ...

  5. Cultural Muslims - Wikipedia

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    A cultural Muslim internalizes the Islamic cultural tradition, or way of thinking, as a frame of reference. Cultural Muslims are diverse in terms of norms, values, political opinions, and religious views. They retain a shared "discourse or structure of feeling" related to shared history and memories. [27]

  6. Outline of Islam - Wikipedia

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    Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries; Islamic Military Alliance; Islamic political parties. Islamic democratic. National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) Islamic Renaissance Movement (Algeria) Al-Menbar Islamic Society (Bahrain)

  7. Early social changes under Islam - Wikipedia

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    Islam reduced the effect of blood feuds and tribal feuds, which was common among the pre-Islamic Arabs, by encouraging compensation in money rather than blood. In case the aggrieved party insisted on blood, unlike the pre-Islamic Arab tradition in which any male relative could be slain, only the culprit himself could be executed. [30] [60]

  8. Islamic literature - Wikipedia

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    Islamic literature is literature written by Muslim people, influenced by an Islamic cultural perspective, or literature that portrays Islam. It can be written in any language and portray any country or region. It includes many literary forms including adabs, a non-fiction form of Islamic advice literature, [1] and various fictional literary genres.

  9. Kibi Daijin Nittō Emaki - Wikipedia

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    Mitsunaga was a late Heian and early Kamakura period Yamato-e master: the records, and also the similarities in pictorial style, suggest that he was also the author of the Kibi Daijin Nittō Emaki, but that hypothesis is questionable according to art historians, because of the stylistic variations and the artistic superiority of the Ban ...