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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...
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...
must begin with its very fundamental concept of unity of God (Tawhid). In this context, it is also important to note that the cree...
a more intimate and personal approach to God than was provided by Sunni formalism and detachment (Lippman, 1995). The Sufis found ...
that their God will ultimately rule the world, that the Jews have established the doctrines of faith and hope as the "two most pro...
however, given the current state of world affairs it is imperative that we gain a better understanding of it. A number...
Like other writers, he sees the current position of women as reflecting the respect in which they were held in previous eras:...
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...
sex with a male, after the manner of sex with a woman, they have both committed an abomination, they shall surely be killed" (Quot...
by angry whites and the white social workers who farmed the children out to foster homes drove his mother to insanity (Dreyfuss 13...
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...
in war and conflict for generations. Islam is a unique and comprehensive ideology which serves as a guide for the worldly...
In five pages the theological cornerstones of Judaism/Christianity and Islam are contrasted and compared. Five sources are cited ...
In eight pages the ways these religions deal with dying and death through ritual and corpse disposition are compared and contraste...
Quran establishes a set of beliefs and is the basis of the religion (Esposito). Hinduism is a bit more flexible. It "is best regar...
In six pages this text is reviewed as it covers the tenets and issues of fundamental Islam. There is 1 source cited in the biblio...
The differences and similarities that exist between Islam and Christianity are compared in seven pages. There is no bibliography ...
In eight pages this paper examines the God concept as represented by the major world religions Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. ...
In five pages the 'business' of religion is examined in a consideration of The Unification Church, the Church of Scientology, the ...
In nine pages Christianity and Islam are contrasted and compared in terms of their respective religious beliefs. There are five b...
In four pages this paper discusses the collapse of the empire of Islam in a consideration of historic and sociopolitical events. ...
In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares Islam as it exists both religiously as well as politically in Nigeria and ...
certain historical and cultural circumstance, Kamal-Ud-Din infers that this progressive spread of Islamic influence is also due to...