Saturday, January 28, 2012

Middle East News


Middle East may also designate as a diverse region of the world. It consists of some of these cultural operations and time longer but also famous throughout the human history. Most of these developments have played a crucial role for the development of humanity. Today this development resulted in a vast and diverse of human civilization. A good understanding of the religion followed by the population in Middle East and the cultural differences that exist will be a great help to know the place and its people well.

When knowledge on religion followed in Middle East and ethnic differences that exist, it is essential to know about "Shia" common terms and "Sunni". "Sunni" and Muslims belonging to the group "Shi'a" are not interchangeable. The concept is very similar to the difference between the terms "Arab" and "Muslim". Arab are actually part of an ethnic group. They are not part of a specific religion.

This can be justified by the fact that the Arabs have been their existence in this world before the foundation of Islam. In fact, Arab Christians and Arab Jews were also part if this world for a long time. Ardent believers of Shia and Sunni adhere to the principles of Islam. However follow the religion and its principles in different ways from each other. These differences have led to extreme violence between the two groups.

It is imperative to understand that all Arabs do not follow Islam. Middle East is a region of diverse cultures of the world, both in terms of history and religions. Christian Arabs are distributed throughout the region, including North Africa, Lebanon, Syria Israel and Palestine and of the Jordan. Christianity is not the Chief religion in these areas. However, the followers of Islam are designated as Muslims. Judaism is a third main religion followed in the region. There are also various other religions that make up the rest of the structure of belief.








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