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Essays 271 - 300
number one, yet Islam doesnt characterize Allah in any type of human form (Zahid). Additionally, Islam doesnt recognize castes - a...
are utilizing an ethnocentric approach or a prejudiced approach. When we are more open to facts rather than our own expectations ...
on to explain that Sufism, drawing on this tradition, actually evolved roughly two centuries after the beginning of Islam. The c...
believed that everything we had heard to the contrary from the Martin Luther Kings and the Roy Wilkinses and the Whiteny Youngs wa...
aspect of Bambara existence changed drastically - from acceptable clothing to monetary exchange and sexual habits to polygamy - sp...
in an economic position to support a family. The PPA adopts a pragmatic outlook, in that it leaves matters of religious beliefs re...
represents a threat to those ideals is subject to punition" (Swidler). While the protection of womens morality is common throughou...
and in 1923 he ended up settling and working in Detroit on the General Motors automotive assembly line. Elijah met and married Cla...
September 11 has brought a massive increase in conversions to Islam as never seen before" (Igbal). He proves his own asser...
by His Grace to the garden of bliss and forgiveness. And He makes His signs clear to mankind, that they may receive admonition". M...
He was so devout in his beliefs, that eventually he caused the downfall of the Majapahit kingdom, which had been very powerful.7 ...
personal liberation through approaching everything in life as it relates to what Allah wants, not what the individual wants. There...
the silk trade in general, laid the groundwork for the spread of religion. One might compare the phenomenon to the Internet today....
several different schools" (Anonymous The History of Buddhism, 2002; history.html). From this we can perhaps understand that these...
of the least considered female-dominated religions is Wicca, a practice that imparts spirituality, benevolence and earthly powers ...
Western conquest, similar movements were directed wholly or in part against Westerners. These include the Wahhabis and Faraizis of...
however, given the current state of world affairs it is imperative that we gain a better understanding of it. A number...
that their God will ultimately rule the world, that the Jews have established the doctrines of faith and hope as the "two most pro...
sex with a male, after the manner of sex with a woman, they have both committed an abomination, they shall surely be killed" (Quot...
in war and conflict for generations. Islam is a unique and comprehensive ideology which serves as a guide for the worldly...
Like other writers, he sees the current position of women as reflecting the respect in which they were held in previous eras:...
I of Austrasia and then Pepin III (also known as Pepin the Short) who would ultimately depose the last Merovingian king and become...
of the cultural impacts resulting from the extensive trade which characterized the period revolved around controlling the trade ro...
States. Abdulwahab Alkebsi, executive director of the Islamic Institute in Washington stated after the attacks that "this is the b...
a more intimate and personal approach to God than was provided by Sunni formalism and detachment (Lippman, 1995). The Sufis found ...
Whether or not the charge regarding globalization is true is besides the point. The people feel that way and are perhaps angered t...
ideas more thoroughly, it helps to look at the precepts of the various religions. First, buddhism is a rather well known ideology...
the Muslims(Guillaume, 1955). The Shiites seem to have begun as a family feud of sorts. When the prophet Mohammad (PBUH) died, th...
West has had trouble reconciling Muhammad as a spiritual leader and also as a military conqueror. He explains this seeming dichoto...
provides a non-ethnocentric view of Islam. A number of Western writers, however, have attempted to approach Islam in an honest an...