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TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The rise and fall of the medieval Islamic Empire | Petra Sijpesteijn and Birte Kristiansen
In the 7th century CE, the prophet Muhammad united the people of the Arabian Peninsula through the formation of Islam. Over the next 30 years, caliphs conquered vast areas beyond Arabia, including their mighty neighbors the Persians and...
Crash Course
Islam and Politics: Crash Course World History 216
In which John Green teaches you about how Islam has interacted with politics during it's history, and how it continues to do so today. Islamist movements are in the news a lot lately, but how did that happen. John will point out that...
TED Talks
Feisal Abdul Rauf: Lose your ego, find your compassion
Imam Faisal Abdul Rauf combines the teachings of the Qur'an, the stories of Rumi, and the examples of Muhammad and Jesus, to demonstrate that only one obstacle stands between each of us and absolute compassion -- ourselves.
Crash Course
Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars All Without a Flamewar Crash Course World History
In which John Green teaches you the history of Islam, including the revelation of the Qu'ran to Muhammad, the five pillars of Islam, how the Islamic empire got its start, the Rightly Guided Caliphs, and more. Learn about hadiths, Abu...
Curated Video
Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars All Without a Flamewar: Crash Course World History
In which John Green teaches you the history of Islam, including the revelation of the Qu'ran to Muhammad, the five pillars of Islam, how the Islamic empire got its start, the Rightly Guided Caliphs, and more. Learn about hadiths, Abu...
The Daily Conversation
The Future of World Religion (in 2050)
By 2050, the number of Muslims around the world will nearly equal the number of Christians, as Islam will grow faster than any other major world religion.
Curated Video
BioShock Infinite Walkthrough Part 5
Howcast - Would you kindly check out part 5 of our walkthrough for BioShock Infinite, the new first person shooter by Irrational Games?
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Crysis 3 Walkthrough Part 4 - Manhattan Underground
Howcast - Check out part 4 of our walkthrough for Crysis 3, the new first person shooter title by Crytek, and learn how to harness the nanusuit to beat mission 2, Manhattan Jungle.
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Crysis 3 Walkthrough Part 16 - Gods and Monsters
Howcast - Check out part 16 of our walkthrough for Crysis 3, the new first person shooter title by Crytek, and learn how to harness the nanusuit to beat the Gods and Monsters mission.
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Crysis 3 Ending
Howcast - Check out part 17 of our walkthrough for Crysis 3, the new first person shooter title by Crytek, and learn how to harness the nanusuit to beat the Final Boss so you can view the ending.
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BioShock Infinite Walkthrough Part 8
Howcast - Would you kindly check out part 8 of our walkthrough for BioShock Infinite, the new first person shooter by Irrational Games?
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BioShock Infinite Walkthrough Part 6
Howcast - Would you kindly check out part 6 of our walkthrough for BioShock Infinite, the new first person shooter by Irrational Games?
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BioShock Infinite Walkthrough Part 11
Howcast - Would you kindly check out part 11 of our walkthrough for BioShock Infinite, the new first person shooter by Irrational Games?
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BioShock Infinite Walkthrough Part 10
Howcast - Would you kindly check out part 10 of our walkthrough for BioShock Infinite, the new first person shooter by Irrational Games?
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BioShock Infinite Walkthrough Part 1 - Intro
Howcast - Would you kindly check out part 1 of our walkthrough for BioShock Infinite, the new first person shooter by Irrational Games?
Curated Video
Samarkand - Uzbekistan's Ancient Silk Road City,
Samarkand, (or Samarqand), one of the oldest cities on Uzbekistan's Silk Road, boasts stunning landmarks like The Registan's three madrassas, the grand Bibi Khanym Mosque, and the Shah-I-Zinda Necropolis, a revered pilgrimage site. With...
Curated Video
Hanan Al-Shaykh's ‘The Fisherman and the Jinni’: understanding the story
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Hanan Al-Shaykh's ‘The Fisherman and the Jinni’. Key learning points: - 'One Thousand and One Nights' is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales. - 'One Thousand and One Nights' uses a frame...
Curated Video
Jesus: Islamic interpretations
Pupil outcome: I can explain Islamic interpretations of Jesus (Isa), including prophethood, revelation and miracles. Key learning points: - Many Muslims refer to Jesus as 'Isa', which is the Arabic form of the name 'Jesus'. - In Islam,...
Curated Video
The Shahadah: harmony through faith
Pupil outcome: I can explain the meaning of the Shahadah and why it is important for different Muslims. Key learning points: - The first pillar, Shahadah, is a declaration of faith. - In the Shahadah, a Muslim declares that there is only...
Professor Dave Explains
The Eastern Mediterranean Part 2: The Israelite Monarchy (1000 – 500 BCE)
Continuing with the Israelites, let's examine the Israelite monarchy, which according to scripture began with Saul, who was followed by David, and Solomon. What can we say about these figures and this time period? How did the monarchy...
Curated Video
Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 2: The Prophets
Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 2: The Prophets
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Die bessere Lernmethode? Fakten vs Fiktion
Fakten sind zwar informativ, aber auch langweilig und bleiben weniger im Gedächtnis. Geschichten und Fiktionen hingegen sind einprägsamer. Sie lassen jedoch viel Raum für Interpretationen und die Botschaft wird nicht immer verstanden. Im...