YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Crisis of Islam by Bernard Lewis
Essays 451 - 480
Western conquest, similar movements were directed wholly or in part against Westerners. These include the Wahhabis and Faraizis of...
on greed for middle east resources, notably oil. They fear that the western culture, with modern conveniences and popular culture...
difference in the way that religion is practiced and interpreted. Growing rapidly in popularity, Islam is in fact spreadi...
Like other writers, he sees the current position of women as reflecting the respect in which they were held in previous eras:...
in war and conflict for generations. Islam is a unique and comprehensive ideology which serves as a guide for the worldly...
by angry whites and the white social workers who farmed the children out to foster homes drove his mother to insanity (Dreyfuss 13...
In eight pages Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are considered in a contrast and comparison of evolution theories. Six sources ar...
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 this paper examines how the religions of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity, commit several types of abuses against w...
In eleven pages this paper discusses how Islam oppresses women in a consideration of whether it is rooted in the religion itself ...
This paper of 6 pages compares western culture and Islamic religion in terms of similarities and differences, providing definition...
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 5 pages this paper considers the effects of Indonesia's rising Islam during the Middle Ages. Three sources are cited in the bi...
In three pages this novel that celebrates Islam is examined with modernity and tradition among the topics discussed. There are no...
In ten pages this paper examines the culture of Islam as presented in Beyond the Veil by Fatima Mernissi. There are no other sour...
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...
interpreted. Islam in particular has begun to serve as a point of confusion for the Western World as to exactly what its teaching...
of women, granted the gender a decidedly intellectual and moral existence within the societal framework; indeed, these were two as...
In eleven pages Islam and slavery are among the issues discussed in this West Africa historical consideration that focuses upon th...
must begin with its very fundamental concept of unity of God (Tawhid). In this context, it is also important to note that the cree...
production and distribution system, something called perestroika (1999). That contributed to the breakup of the centralized struc...
the Muslims(Guillaume, 1955). The Shiites seem to have begun as a family feud of sorts. When the prophet Mohammad (PBUH) died, th...
I of Austrasia and then Pepin III (also known as Pepin the Short) who would ultimately depose the last Merovingian king and become...
ideas more thoroughly, it helps to look at the precepts of the various religions. First, buddhism is a rather well known ideology...
West has had trouble reconciling Muhammad as a spiritual leader and also as a military conqueror. He explains this seeming dichoto...
States. Abdulwahab Alkebsi, executive director of the Islamic Institute in Washington stated after the attacks that "this is the b...
provides a non-ethnocentric view of Islam. A number of Western writers, however, have attempted to approach Islam in an honest an...
removing religion and irrationality from human history" (Inayatullah, 2002). The ideals of globalization are also predominantly ...