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79. Which of the following statements is true of Islam?
80. Muslim countries are likely to be receptive to international businesses as long as those
businesses:
81. Which of the following does Islam prohibit?
82. A major distinction between a conventional bank and an Islamic bank is that:
83. “Mudarabah” and the “murabaha” are:
84. Which of the following is true about the Islamic banking method — the mudarabah?
85. _____ began in the Indus Valley in India, and is the world’s oldest major religion.
86. Which of the following religions does not owe its founding to any one
particular individual?
87. Dharma, karma, and nirvana are terms related to:
88. Many _____ believe that the way to achieve nirvana—a state of complete spiritual
perfection— is to lead a severe ascetic lifestyle of material and physical self–denial, devoting life
to a spiritual rather than material quest.
89. Which of the following statements is true about Hinduism?
90. According to Hinduism, the way to achieve spiritual perfection is:
91. Max Weber argued that the ascetic principles embedded in _____ do not encourage
entrepreneurial activity in pursuit of wealth creation because it is perceived that such
activities make the attainment of nirvana more difficult.
92. Hindus see mobility between castes as something that can be achieved through:
93. Zain finds it hard to dine with his American colleagues as his religion prohibits the
consumption pork and alcohol. He also quit his previous job in a bank on the base that his
religion considers the payment or receipt of interest as exploitative and unjust. According to this
information, Zain is a follower of:
94. Maya is a follower of a religion which emphasizes that individuals should be judged solely
by their spiritual achievements. The caste Maya belongs to is of the highest order in her religion,
and hence is highly respected. She also firmly believes that she was born into the high caste as a
result of her spiritual development in her previous life. Maya follows:
95. _____ was founded in India in the sixth century b.c. by Siddhartha Gautama, an Indian
prince who renounced his wealth to pursue an ascetic lifestyle and spiritual perfection.
96. What is the common aspect of the teachings of Hinduism and Buddhism?
97. Which of the following statements is true about Buddhism?
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98. Sami follows a religion founded by an Indian prince—Siddhartha Gautama. Unlike the
other Indian religions his religion does not propagate the caste system. Also, his religion
emphasizes right seeing, thinking, speech, action, living, effort, mindfulness, and meditation as a
route for spiritual transformation. According to this information, Sami can be considered as a: