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Evian Conference - Posted by Ibrahim Machiwala.

Imam Sultan Muhammad Shah had called a Conference in Evian, France known as the Evian Conference between July 4, 1952 and July 8, 1952 to discuss various economic and social problems confronting the African Ismailis and also to make necessary amendments in the Constitution of the African Councils. It was attended by 40 members including the President and the Secretary of the Supreme Council, the Presidents of the Provincial Councils and of the Ismailia Association, educational administrators, the managing director of the Jubilee Insurance Company, and three members of the East African Legislative Council.

Etiquette of Eating, Drinking and Clothing - Posted by Ibrahim Machiwala.

The host should offer water to wash the hands of his guests from the right to the left, washing his own last. When a man has guests with him, he should eat joyfully with them; he should be the last to begin to eat, and he should be the last to lave his hands before, and last to do so after, a meal (Kitab Majmu'at al-Hawashi, p. 59). When the host's relation are present at a meal, the host should wash his hands last, apart from the members of his own family (Daim al-Islam, p. 414)

The Noble Quran, few hints about: Chapter 1:1-4 - Posted by elhabibsalehbenbaesh.

Surah 1 of the Noble Quran is called the "Mother of the Quran"
In this article, verses 1:1-4 will are shortly explained..
Surah 1 starts in the name of Allah, the beneficent, the merciful. Of course, if you respect your creator, and you do everything in his name, then you will never do any evil deeds. All praise is due to Allah, the lord of all the worlds. Allah is the Master and the Owner of the Day of Judgment.

How to Spread Gods Word and Why - Posted by Francis Hirak.

If your not sure how to spread God’s Word and want the true understanding of how we as Christians should go about it. Than discover the rewarding experiences on how you can not only spread God’s word but at the same time reach millions.

Eid Al-Adha - Posted by Ibrahim Machiwala.

The word eid is derived from aud meaning to return. In Islam, it means a recurring happiness. The word adha, the plural of adhat means a sacrifice. On this occasion, all the Muslims who can afford, sacrifice an animal. In the case of a goat or a sheep, one animal is suffices for one household. In the case of a cow or a camel, seven men may be partners. It may be sacrificed on the day of Eid or during the two or three days that follows, called the tashriq days. The animal sacrificed must be free from apparent physical defects, and full-grown (musinna). The goat or sheep should be a year old, the cow two years and the camel five. The skin of the animal must, however, be disposed of in charity.

Mormon Videos: No Longer on the Sidelines - Posted by Robert Bell.

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints join the online conversation about their faith.

Who is the Last Prophet Muhammad? [2] – His Simple Life-a - Posted by elhabibsalehbenbaesh.

Any false prophet claims that he is a prophet sent by God in order to attain status, greatness, and power? The desire to enjoy status and power is usually associated with good food, fancy clothing, monumental palaces, colorful guards, and indisputable authority. Does this fact hold true in case of Muhammad (Peace be upon Him)?

Abu Aly Alibhai Aziz, Dr., Missionary - Posted by Ibrahim Machiwala.

Varas Amir Chand (1837-1911) sprang from a noble family of gupti Ismailis in Punjab. He was employed in a governmental department in Amritsar and retired in 1880. He inherited land from his forefathers, and became one of the most famous landlords in Punjab. In 1882, Imam Aga Ali Shah appointed him Kul Kamadia for Punjab, Frontiers and few regions near Afghanistan. He performed his duties with such marked distinction that during his first visit to Amritsar in 1897, Imam Sultan Muhammad Shah appointed him Mukhi on January 1, 1897 with a title of Varas for Punjab and Frontier province, including the regions lying on the borders of Afghanistan. He also travelled with the Imam in Sialkot between January 2, 1897 and January 11, 1897. Varas Amir Chand visited Bombay several times. His last visit took place in the middle of 1908 and gave valuable and informative statements twice in court during the Haji Bibi Case on July 28 and July 29, 1908. He is also credited to have converted a portion of the depressed class to Ismailism, as well as helping them financially to run their cottage industry.

Notes for Resolving Church quarrels - Posted by Monishmohan.

The core of this development can be stated plainly as:
• Recognize the issue, the area of concern or conflict;
• Elucidate the goals or requirements of the various parties;

4 Key Concepts to Church Interior Design - Posted by Caleb McLellan.

Learn the key elements to church interior design