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provides a non-ethnocentric view of Islam. A number of Western writers, however, have attempted to approach Islam in an honest an...
States. Abdulwahab Alkebsi, executive director of the Islamic Institute in Washington stated after the attacks that "this is the b...
Western conquest, similar movements were directed wholly or in part against Westerners. These include the Wahhabis and Faraizis of...
of the cultural impacts resulting from the extensive trade which characterized the period revolved around controlling the trade ro...
Whether or not the charge regarding globalization is true is besides the point. The people feel that way and are perhaps angered t...
difference in the way that religion is practiced and interpreted. Growing rapidly in popularity, Islam is in fact spreadi...
in war and conflict for generations. Islam is a unique and comprehensive ideology which serves as a guide for the worldly...
on greed for middle east resources, notably oil. They fear that the western culture, with modern conveniences and popular culture...
by angry whites and the white social workers who farmed the children out to foster homes drove his mother to insanity (Dreyfuss 13...
Like other writers, he sees the current position of women as reflecting the respect in which they were held in previous eras:...
of the least considered female-dominated religions is Wicca, a practice that imparts spirituality, benevolence and earthly powers ...
In five pages the Koran is examined in a consideration of Islam and its system of ethical values. Six sources are cited in the bi...
In five pages the Islam influence upon the African and Arab relationship and the frequent discord are discussed. Five sources are...
In five pages the reasons behind the discord between African Americans and Arabs is linked to the Islam religion that has been emb...
In 6 pages this paper examines the influential jazz musician John Coltrane in a consideration of his Islam conversion and his ques...
This paper of 6 pages compares western culture and Islamic religion in terms of similarities and differences, providing definition...
In eleven pages this paper discusses how Islam oppresses women in a consideration of whether it is rooted in the religion itself ...
In six pages this paper examines a pilgrimage in terms of its social value and considers Ibn Battuta's travels to Mecca and the si...
In six pages this paper examines how Islam took root in the middle East during this time period and considers the importance of th...
veil to designate between "respectable" and "disreputable" women. However, Ahmed emphasizes the fact that "Mesopotamian, Persian...
In eight pages this paper discusses issues relating to Islam in a mock tour itinerary presentation that begins in Washington DC an...
In seven pages the U.S. Nation of Islam and its status as a nationalist organization is compared with the fundamentalist Islamic r...
In eight pages the nature of the conflict that exists between Judaism and Islam is traced back to prerenaissance history. Six sou...
In six pages this paper examines how human rights is defined by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and how it is viewed fro...
In three pages this novel that celebrates Islam is examined with modernity and tradition among the topics discussed. There are no...
In 5 pages this paper considers the effects of Indonesia's rising Islam during the Middle Ages. Three sources are cited in the bi...
In eleven pages Islam and slavery are among the issues discussed in this West Africa historical consideration that focuses upon th...
In seven pages this paper reviews Lohbeck's text in an emphasis upon the roles of Islam and the CIA in the author's Afghan reality...
This 5 page paper discusses the fact that Osama bin Laden and his followers are Muslims, and that Islam claims to be a peaceful re...
In ten pages this paper examines the culture of Islam as presented in Beyond the Veil by Fatima Mernissi. There are no other sour...