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Like other writers, he sees the current position of women as reflecting the respect in which they were held in previous eras:...
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...
a more intimate and personal approach to God than was provided by Sunni formalism and detachment (Lippman, 1995). The Sufis found ...
sex with a male, after the manner of sex with a woman, they have both committed an abomination, they shall surely be killed" (Quot...
of the least considered female-dominated religions is Wicca, a practice that imparts spirituality, benevolence and earthly powers ...
I of Austrasia and then Pepin III (also known as Pepin the Short) who would ultimately depose the last Merovingian king and become...
States. Abdulwahab Alkebsi, executive director of the Islamic Institute in Washington stated after the attacks that "this is the b...
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...
Western conquest, similar movements were directed wholly or in part against Westerners. These include the Wahhabis and Faraizis of...
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...
difference in the way that religion is practiced and interpreted. Growing rapidly in popularity, Islam is in fact spreadi...
production and distribution system, something called perestroika (1999). That contributed to the breakup of the centralized struc...
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...
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...
interpreted. Islam in particular has begun to serve as a point of confusion for the Western World as to exactly what its teaching...
on greed for middle east resources, notably oil. They fear that the western culture, with modern conveniences and popular culture...
In eight pages the nature of the conflict that exists between Judaism and Islam is traced back to prerenaissance history. Six sou...
In 6 pages this paper examines the influential jazz musician John Coltrane in a consideration of his Islam conversion and his ques...
In eight pages this paper discusses the rise of Christianity in the West and Islam in the Middle East. Six sources are cited in t...
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 eleven pages this paper discusses how Islam oppresses women in a consideration of whether it is rooted in the religion itself ...
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...