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Vor 2 Tagen · Etymology. The name "Barbados" is from either the Portuguese term os barbados or the Spanish equivalent, los barbados, both meaning "the bearded ones". It is unclear whether "bearded" refers to the long, hanging roots of the bearded fig-tree (Ficus citrifolia), a species of banyan indigenous to the island, or to the allegedly bearded Kalinago (Island Caribs) who once inhabited the island, or ...
Vor 3 Tagen · The pentangle is also used by the Baháʼí Faith as one of its main symbols. Within the faith, it is known as haykal , which is Arabic for “temple”. This in turn comes from the Hebrew word hēyḵāl , which also means temple and specifically refers to Solomon’s Temple, connecting this symbol with the same image that once served as the symbol of Jerusalem.
Vor 2 Tagen · t. e. Muslims praying at the Jama Masjid in India, a majority- Hindu country. Freedom of religion or religious liberty is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or community, in public or private, to manifest religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship, and observance. It also includes the right not to profess any religion ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Adib Masumian (compiler and translator of selected items), A Supplement to ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in Europe, 1912–1913. Mixture of Persian selections and others with no readily available original text. 14,740 words in translation only, or 158,320 words total.
Vor 2 Tagen · Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia included indigenous Arabian polytheism, ancient Semitic religions, Christianity, Judaism, Mandaeism, and Zoroastrianism . Arabian polytheism, the dominant form of religion in pre-Islamic Arabia, was based on veneration of deities and spirits. Worship was directed to various gods and goddesses, including Hubal and ...
Vor 4 Tagen · In Italy, music has traditionally been one of the cultural markers of Italian national cultures and ethnic identity and holds an important position in society and in politics. Italian music innovation – in musical scale, harmony, notation, and theatre – enabled the development of opera and much of modern European classical music – such as ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Smaller religious minorities such as the Jehovah's Witnesses and the Baháʼí Faith were banned in Germany, while the eradication of Judaism was attempted along with the genocide of its adherents. The Salvation Army disappeared from Germany, and the Seventh-day Adventist Church was banned for a short time, but due to capitulation from church authorities, was later reinstated.
