查询词典 Islam

Although he speaks of the Far East between the 15th and 18th centuries as a single world-economy, he says it in fact comprised three "gigantic world-economies: Islam, overlooking the Indian Ocean from the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, and controlling the deserts stretching across Asia from Arabia to China; India, whose influence extended throughout the India Ocean, both east and west of Cape Comorin; and China, at once a great territorial power- striking deep into the heart of Asia-and a maritime force, controlling the seas and countries bordering the Pacific."

尽管他把15到18世纪的远东说成一个"单一的世界经济系统"，但他说实际上这个系统包含了三个"巨大的世界经济系统：伊斯兰系统，它从红海和波斯湾俯瞰印度洋，控制着横跨阿拉伯到中国的中亚沙漠；印度系统，它的影响力遍及科摩林角的东西两面的整个印度洋；还有中国系统，它曾经是一个有着广阔领土的强大势力，直插亚洲心脏——它也是一个海上霸主，控制着太平洋沿岸的海域和国家。"

For political scientists, especially those who have studied the phenomenon of "Muslim Democracy" in the belief that the Turkish case could be a precedent for others, the recent turmoil in Pakistan and the assassination of Benazir Bhutto have been a great tragedy in a pivotal country that had the potential to develop a new concordat between Islam and open politics.

对政治学家，尤其是那些研究"穆斯林民主"现象——他们相信，土耳其的情况是其它国家的一个先例——的人而言，最近发生在巴基斯坦的混乱以及贝布托遭暗杀已是这个有可能在伊斯兰教与开放政治之间发展出一套新政教协约的关键性国家的莫大悲哀。

Our Divinity School, founded nearly 400 years ago to train Christian ministers, now studies the religions of the world — from Buddhism to Islam to Hinduism to its own Congregationalist Christian roots.

我们的神学院已经有将近四百年的历史，当初训练基督教传教士，如今研究世界宗教——从佛教，伊斯兰教，印度教，到它本身基督教公理会教派的根源研究。

It's a case of religious conservatism versus a more liberal interpretation of Islam

这是宗教的保守派同对穆斯林教义更自由的理解的对照。

You choose to contort Islam into an excuse for a life of violence.

你怎么能选择歪曲伊斯兰教来给自己暴力的一生找理由！

Hugh himself, if he is to marry his Roda, will have to convert to Islam, a process that is daunting for an Egyptian Copt but which, for a foreign Christian, turns out to be as easy as buying a bus ticket.

Hugh如果真想娶他的Roda，就不得不皈依真主门下，改变他原有的信仰。对本地基督徒来说，这种"摇身一变"会让他毛骨悚然，但对一个外国的基督徒而言，它就像坐巴士买张车票那样简单。

The arch's lighting also suggests a crescent moon, one of Islam's traditional symbols.

拱的照明也表明月牙形月亮，伊斯兰教的传统标志之一。

Crile's book is the true story of how a Texas Congressman and a rogue CIA agent conspired to launch the biggest, meanest, and most successful CIA campaign ever — the operation to fund the mujahideen in their fight against the Soviet army that had invaded Afghanistan. Moving from the back rooms of the Capitol to secret chambers at Langley, from arms dealers' conventions to the Khyber Pass, Charlie Wilson's War presents an astonishing chapter of our recent past, and the key to understanding what helped trigger the sudden collapse of the Soviet Union and ultimately led to the emergence of a brand-new foe in the form of radical Islam.

在1979年苏联入侵阿富汗，这事完全激发了他同情阿富汗、抵抗苏联的正义感与同情心，于是与 CIA 的一名探员合作，为阿富汗的斗士筹措资金、准备武器及资源；为了达成这个目标，在冷战期间， Wilson和他的搭档想尽办法争取官方和非官方的资源，不仅让美国政府资助对抗苏联的行动经费增加两百倍到十亿美元，也打通各种关节让资源可以顺利到阿富汗自由斗士们的手上，这一切的努力，都使得最后苏联不得不从阿富汗撤退，让 Wilson 成为冷战史上让人无法遗忘的重要人物。

Why does God in Judaism and Islam have no face while Buddha is a cross-legged man?

为何在犹太教和伊斯兰教中，人们看不到上帝的脸；而在佛教中，佛总是盘膝而坐？

Following the debacle of Operation Desert Storm, America's crushingly efficient counter-thrust, Saddam hastened to burnish his tarnished lustre by switching to a new posture as a champion of Islam.

被"沙漠风暴行动"击溃之后，成为美国眼中钉的萨达姆俨然又成了伊斯兰教的捍卫者，再度大放异彩。

We stopped by the old fashion ice cream parlor Manhattan Beach Creamery for some refreshment. The "No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problem" sign on the wall epitomizes the beach lifestyle.

我们去商店区的一家老式冰淇淋店坐坐，墙上挂著「没鞋，没上衣，没问题」的牌子完全捕捉了海滩生活的随性及风格。

"If therefore", argues Bellarmine we can offer our prayers and our satisfactions in behalf of those detained in purgatory, because we are members of the great body of Christ, why may not the Vicar of Christ apply to the same souls the superabundant satisfaction of Christ and his saints--of which he is the dispenser?

" "因此，如果"，认为贝拉明（德indulgentiis ，十四）"我们可以提供我们的祈祷和我们满意的代表那些被拘留在炼狱，因为我们是成员的伟大基督的奥体，为什麼可能不是牧师基督适用於同样的灵魂满意的过剩是耶稣和他的圣人-他是在配药？