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however, given the current state of world affairs it is imperative that we gain a better understanding of it. A number...

for the Quran. Why the revelations of Allahs wisdom was spread out over such a long period of time can only be speculated upon (...

II. The Life of Muhammad Muhammad was born in the city of Mecca, an important trading center in...

In six pages this paper examines Islam founder Muhammad's life and the prophet's teachings. Six sources are cited in the bibliogr...

the pagan world, sex was considered a divine gift and it carried none of the sense of sin and punishment that became associated wi...

to die, doing nothing about it, and withdrawing things such as machines to assist, passively, in the death of an individual. ...

aggressive regimes, punishment for a wrongdoing that has not been corrected. Iraqs 1990 invasion into Kuwait is an example of a ju...

literature concerning the way in which Islamic law could be satisfied with the creation of an Islamic banking system was exhilarat...

obvious, even if one had not heard the laws of God as such, this ignorance has never constituted an excuse for sin. As this indica...

This paper is made up of three short papers, the topics of which are the social role, position of the prophets, the role of Hokmah...

acknowledge Muhammad as Allahs Prophet and offered encouragement and support for her husband throughout her life. Like his first...

a cave and therein, "he had been visited by an angel, who had appeared beside him in the cave and given him orders to Recite! Like...

his life at age twenty-four and soon became his wife. It was speculated to be an unusual marriage in that she was considerably ol...

this select few. The Prophet Muhamed and Social Reform The word Islam itself means both "peace" and "submission to the wil...

In five pages this paper examines the Battle of Ohud in a consideration of its causes, the role played by the prophet Muhammad and...

J.W. Sweetman is another writer who chronicled the views of the West in terms of Muhammad. He too sites much evidence in support ...

prophets was to convey a message from God to the People. They received the divine messages differently, some in a dream, some in a...

they to perform the will of Allah in a state that was governed by non-Muslims? During the late nineteenth century the Islamic ...

This paper relates the life and accomplishments of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq, who succeeded the Prophet Mohammad as the leader of the Isl...

of Toledo. Bypassing Spanish Christian survivors that were huddled in the mountains of northwest Spain, Muslim armies pushed on an...

has received a considerable amount of attention. Eighteenth century critics argued in favor of viewing the poem as fundamentally p...

This 4 page expository essay explores a history of hatred against the United States based in two Islamic cultures, Indonesian and ...

mainstream, and many mainstream banks are setting up Islamic banking divisions, Hong Kong and Shanghai banking Corporation (HSBC),...

in the new society. From the period of 800 AD, Muhammads Islamic influence upon the people of Syria, Iran and Egypt was great and...

as he would receive the messages and the revelations he would record them and then teach these things to his followers (History of...

Medieval sculpture is of special interest in regard to the varying influence of the Christian faith on the sculpture that was prod...

In five pages this text on Islamic women's sexuality is reviewed....

Women had been treated as possessions of their husbands; Islamic law made the education of girls a sacred duty and gave women the ...

as much narrative, as documentary, as historical or human horror. Horror not from the aspect of grade-B movies, but the reminder ...

increase in immigration of roughly 120 million from 1990 (Martin and Widgren 3). The vast majority of the worlds 6.1 billion peopl...