7 Daughters & 7 Sons Background

Seven Daughters and Seven SonsBuran’s journey through the

Middle EastBuran’s journey through the

Middle East

The Middle EastThe Middle East Baghdad, Iraq Alexandria, Egypt Cyprus Sidon (Sadya), Lebanon Al-Raqqa (Ar Raqqah), Syria Aleppo, Syria Antioch (Antakya), Turkey Ladhiquyah (Latakia), Syria Beirut, Lebanon Damascus, Syria Tyre (Sur), Lebanon Tripoli, Lybia

Baghdad, Iraq Alexandria, Egypt Cyprus Sidon (Sadya), Lebanon Al-Raqqa (Ar Raqqah), Syria Aleppo, Syria Antioch (Antakya), Turkey Ladhiquyah (Latakia), Syria Beirut, Lebanon Damascus, Syria Tyre (Sur), Lebanon Tripoli, Lybia

IraqIraq

Alexandria, EgyptAlexandria, Egypt

CyprusCyprus

LebanonLebanon

SyriaSyria

TurkeyTurkey

LibyaLibya

The Middle East - Background

The Middle East - Background

Islam Fate Names Women in society Market behavior Leisure activities Guests - hospitality

Islam Fate Names Women in society Market behavior Leisure activities Guests - hospitality

FateFate In šaʾ Allāh ( الله شاء إن The (

phrase translates into English as "God willing" or."If it is God's will"

The term is also related toanother Arabic term, Māš ā ʾAllā) h الله شاء ما which ,(."means "God has willed it

This word is often used to indicate a desire to do something that you wish may occur. This also provides Allah's blessing on.what you are about to do

In šaʾAll ā) h الله شاء إن ) The phrase translates into English as "God willing" or "If it is God's will".

The term is also related to another Arabic term, Mā šāʾ Allāh ( الله شاء ما ), which means "God has willed it".

This word is often used to indicate a desire to do something that you wish may occur. This also provides Allah's blessing on what you are about to do.

NamesNames given name (called the ism),

nicknames (laqab), and patronyms (nasab) and/or a family name (nisba). Sometimes these names are preceded by a kunya, which refers to the person's first born son.

The majority of Arabic given names are derived from vocabulary words, equivalent to an English vocabulary name such as Faith or Willow.

given name (called the ism), nicknames (laqab), and patronyms (nasab) and/or a family name (nisba). Sometimes these names are preceded by a kunya, which refers to the person's first born son.

The majority of Arabic given names are derived from vocabulary words, equivalent to an English vocabulary name such as Faith or Willow.

Women in SocietyWomen in Society What was the traditional

role of women in muslim societies? (p. 4)

What were they allowed and not allowed to do?

What was the traditional role of women in muslim societies? (p. 4)

What were they allowed and not allowed to do?

HijabHijab

Al suqAl suq Describe market behavior.

(p. 34 - 37) How is it similar or different

to the way you do business “at home”?

Describe market behavior. (p. 34 - 37)

How is it similar or different to the way you do business “at home”?

Leisure ActivitiesLeisure Activities What are some of the

leisure activities enjoyed in the middle east?

Are they similar to the ones you enjoy?

What are some of the leisure activities enjoyed in the middle east?

Are they similar to the ones you enjoy?

Guests & HospitalityGuests & Hospitality In Islam, the hospitality

relationship is triangular, including host, stranger, and God. Sustenance is a right rather than a gift, and the duty to supply it is a duty to God, not to the stranger.

In Islam, the hospitality relationship is triangular, including host, stranger, and God. Sustenance is a right rather than a gift, and the duty to supply it is a duty to God, not to the stranger.