Transcript marriage - Readers Are Leaders

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Muslims around the world practice the religion
of Islam. The practice of Islam includes
observing dietary laws which come from
Islamic teachings. Islamic dietary laws define
foods that are Halal, meaning lawful or
permitted. Muslims avoid food and beverages
that are Haram, meaning not permitted.
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Islam calls people to modesty and humility, in
both dress and manner. Traditional clothing for
Muslim men and women reflect these values,
although colors and styles vary throughout the
Muslim world.
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Arabic ( ‫ العربية‬al-ʻarabīyah ‫عربى‬/‫ عربي‬is a name
applied to the descendants of the Classical
Arabic language of the 6th century AD. This
includes both the literary
language andvarieties of Arabic spoken in a
wide arc of territory stretching across
the Middle East, North Africa, and the Horn of
Africa. Arabic belongs to the Afro-Asiatic
language family.
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In Islam, marriage is a contract between a man
and the wali of a woman, who gives her to the
husband to be his wife. A formal, binding
contract is considered integral to a religiously
valid Islamic marriage, and outlines the rights
and responsibilities of the groom and bride.
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The concept and purpose of worship in Islam is
unparallel to any other religion in existence. It
combines the mundane with the spiritual, the
individual with the society, and the internal
soul with the external body. Worship has a
unique role in Islam, and through worship, a
person is regarded as a true Muslim who
accords his entire life to the Will of God(Allah).
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Christians are not on any spiritual restrictions
to avoid certain foods. They take anything
edible as long as it satisfies them to do so. They
eat bread and drink wine to remember Jesus in
a ceremony called the communion.
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In some Christian communities, the term
"Sunday best" refers to the tradition of saving
one's finest clothing for Sunday services. In
some communities, churches served as the
main social center for local residents. As such,
dressing in fine clothing for religious services
was often dictated by a need to project status
and influence among peers. Church clothes
also symbolise cleanliness and pride.
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Most Christian authorities and bodies
view marriage (also called Holy Matrimony)
as a state instituted and ordained by God for
the lifelong relationship between one man
as husband and one woman as wife.
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There is not a set language associated
with Christianity. Christians speak the
language of their native country.
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In Christianity, worship is reverent honor and
homage paid to God. In the New Testament
various words are used for worship. The
word proskuneo "to worship" means to bow
down to Gods or kings.
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Diet in Hinduism is traditionally governed by
the rules laid out in the Dharmaśāstras, a genre
of Sanskrit texts pertaining to Hindu religious
and legal duty.
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Clothing in India varies from region to region
depending on the ethnicity, geography, climate
and cultural traditions of the people of that
region. Historically, men and women's clothing
has evolved from
simple Langotas and loincloths to cover the
body to elaborate costumes not only used in
daily wear but also on festive occasions as well
as rituals and dance performances.
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Hindu Marriage joins two individuals for life,
so that they can pursue dharma (duty), artha
(possessions), kama (physical desires), and
moksa (ultimate spiritual release) together.
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Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard
Hindi, is a standardised and
Sanskritised register of the Hindustani
language. Hindustani is the native language of
people living in Delhi, Haryana, Uttar
Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya
Pradesh and parts of Rajasthan. Hindi is one of
the official languages of India.
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Worship in Hinduism is an act of religious
devotion usually directed to one or
more Hindu deities. A sense of Bhakti or
devotional love is generally invoked. This term
is probably a central one in Hinduism. A direct
translation from the Sanskrit to English is
problematic.
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In Sikhism, only vegetarian food is served in
the Gurdwara (Sikh temple) but Sikhs are not
bound to be meat-free. The general consensus
is that Sikhs are free to choose whether to
adopt a meat diet or not.
The Five Ks (Punjabi: ਪੰ ਜ ਕਕਾਰ Pañj Kakār) are
five Articles of Faith that Khalsa Sikhs wear at
all times as commanded by the tenth
Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh who so ordered
it at the Vaisakhi Amrit Sanskar in 1699.
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Anand Karaj (Punjabi: ਅਨੰਦ ਕਾਰਜ, anand kāraj)
is the Sikh marriage ceremony, meaning
"Blissful Union" or "Joyful Union", that was
introduced by Guru Amar Das.
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Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by
102 million native speakers worldwide, making
it the 9th most widely spoken language
(2010) in the world.
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In Sikhism, worship takes place after the Guru
Granth Sahib, which is the work of the 10 Sikh
Gurus all in one. Sikhs worship God and only
one God, known as "One Creator", "The
Wonderful Teacher" (Waheguru), or "Destroyer
of Darkness".
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Kosher foods are those that conform to the
regulations of kashrut (Jewish dietary law).
Food that may be consumed according
to halakha (Jewish law) is termed kosher in
English, from the Ashkenazi pronunciation of
the Hebrew term kashér,meaning "fit" (in this
context, fit for consumption).
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Jewish religious clothing has been influenced
by biblical commandments, modesty
requirements and the contemporary style of
clothing worn in many societies in which
the Jews have lived. In Judaism, clothes are
also a vehicle for religious ritual.
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A Jewish wedding is a wedding ceremony that
follows Jewish law and traditions.
While wedding ceremonies vary, common
features of a Jewish wedding include
a ketubah (marriage contract) which is signed
by two witnesses, a wedding
canopy (chuppah or huppah), a ring owned by
the groom that is given to the bride under the
canopy, and the breaking of a glass.
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Throughout the world, wherever Jews have
lived, they have spoken and/or written
differently from the non-Jews around them.
Their languages have differed by as little as a
few embedded Hebrew words or by as much
as a highly variant grammar.
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Judaism (from the Latin Iudaismus, derived
from the Greek Ἰουδαϊσμός, and ultimately from
the Hebrew ,‫יהודה‬Yehudah, "Judah"; in
Hebrew: ,‫יהדות‬Yahadut, the distinctive
characteristics of the Judean ethnos) is
the religion, philosophy and way of life of the
Jewish people.