Prophet Muhammad’s Covenants with Christians Path to Peace?
http://www.newhistorian.com/prophet-muha...eace/6126/
EXCERPT: The historic covenants the Prophet Muhammad made with Christians could lead to greater tolerance and understanding today, according to a new research paper....
Bygone Beauty and Body: The Origins of Cosmetics in the Ancient World
http://www.ancient-origins.net/history/b...rld-005539
EXCERPT: Cosmetics may be defined as “substances that you put on your face or body that are intended to improve your appearance”. The desire to improve one’s appearance is something that seems to be inherently human, and can be done in a number of ways. It is known today, for instance, that during Pre-historic times, ornaments such as necklaces and bracelets were used, as they have been found as grave goods in burials from that period. Another way of improving oneself is of course the application of cosmetics. This article will focus primarily on ancient Egypt, where cosmetics are thought to have been first used. Nevertheless, the use of cosmetics in other parts of the ancient world will also be looked at briefly....
http://www.newhistorian.com/prophet-muha...eace/6126/
EXCERPT: The historic covenants the Prophet Muhammad made with Christians could lead to greater tolerance and understanding today, according to a new research paper....
Bygone Beauty and Body: The Origins of Cosmetics in the Ancient World
http://www.ancient-origins.net/history/b...rld-005539
EXCERPT: Cosmetics may be defined as “substances that you put on your face or body that are intended to improve your appearance”. The desire to improve one’s appearance is something that seems to be inherently human, and can be done in a number of ways. It is known today, for instance, that during Pre-historic times, ornaments such as necklaces and bracelets were used, as they have been found as grave goods in burials from that period. Another way of improving oneself is of course the application of cosmetics. This article will focus primarily on ancient Egypt, where cosmetics are thought to have been first used. Nevertheless, the use of cosmetics in other parts of the ancient world will also be looked at briefly....