Department of the Army Pamphlet, 第 550-585 期The Department, 1973 |
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第 81 頁 - The pious well-to-do usually do little or no work during this period, and some businesses close for all or part of the day. Since the months of the lunar calendar revolve through the solar year, Ramadan falls at various seasons in different years.
第 82 頁 - In addition to specific duties, Islam imposes a code of ethical conduct encouraging generosity, fairness, honesty, and respect and forbidding adultery, gambling, usury, and the consumption of carrion, blood, pork, and alcohol. A Muslim stands in a personal relationship to God; there is neither intermediary nor clergy in orthodox Islam. Those who lead prayers, preach sermons, and interpret the law do so by virtue of their superior knowledge and scholarship rather than because of any special powers...
第 107 頁 - Libyans reckon kinship patrilineally, or through men, and the household is based on blood ties between men. Ideally, it consists of a man, his wife...
第 81 頁 - Muslims at least once in their lifetime should, if possible, make the haj to the holy city of Mecca to participate in special rites held there during the twelfth month of the lunar calendar. The...
第 iii 頁 - The emphasis is on objective description of the nation's present society and the kinds of possible or probable changes that might be expected in the future. The handbook seeks to present as full and as balanced an integrated exposition as limitations on space and research time permit. It was compiled from information available in openly published material. An extensive bibliography is provided to permit recourse to other published sources for more detailed information. There has been no attempt to...
第 80 頁 - Islam means submission to God, and he who submits is a Muslim. Muhammad is the "seal of the Prophets...
第 80 頁 - There is no god but God (Allah), and Muhammad is his Prophet." This simple profession of faith is repeated on many ritual occasions, and recital in full and unquestioning sincerity designates one a Muslim.
第 v 頁 - Quran, and shaykh — the authors followed a modified version of the system adopted by the United States Board on Geographic Names and the Permanent Committee on Geographic Names for British Official Use, known as the BGN/PCGN system; the modification entails the omission of all diacritical markings and hyphens.
第 81 頁 - The believer is to pray in a prescribed manner after purification through ritual ablutions at dawn, midday, midafternoon, sunset, and nightfall. Prescribed genuflections and prostrations...
第 262 頁 - ... by September 1969 its strength was estimated at roughly 6,500 — about half the size of the armed police. The police forces, composed mainly of conservative tribal elements that the king considered more reliable than the regular army, were extremely diverse in nature and size. Their organizations ranged from several lightly armed territorial forces to the mobile National Security Force, equipped with helicopters and armored cars, and the prestigious Cyrenaican Defense Force, positioned at several...