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Essays 511 - 540
In "The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in A World Civilization" Marshal Hodgson (1990)...
of the state. They are always perceived in their relationship to men as defined by Islamic scripture. Within this social and polit...
In a paper consisting of five pages this writer argues that the polygamy justification used by African Islamic men in order to per...
In ten pages this paper examines the Islamic cultural importance of mosques with 3 famous examples provided. Nine sources are cit...
nature, in order to accomplish the goals of fundamentalist sects requires firm control of the political and social apparatus of a ...
the Koran. These collections are called hadiths, or Sunna.(Lippman, 1990). Until this time, there existed the Sira, which were ora...
life that one would want to aspire toward. And, typically, as in a religious painting, the consequences of not choosing the faith ...
Satanic Verses spoke against Islam and because Rushdie was raised Muslim, he became one of the most visible and obvious choices fo...
It is a highly sticky position for a democratic society to be in when the government, not its citizens, discriminate against a rel...
the pagan world, sex was considered a divine gift and it carried none of the sense of sin and punishment that became associated wi...
in the Middle East. The Arabs aggressively opposed the establishment of Israel. As a means of rectifying the situation the Unite...
that in Egypt, he would not be able to simply occupy and conquer as he had previously. For, here was a firmly entrenched religion...
For the most part, Islamic practices when it comes to money dont adapt themselves very well to more Anglo methods of accounting or...
has necessitated their decline in power. There had also been political instability accompanied by the need for economic reform. ...
second fire, it was reconstructed yet again by Justinian I (Justinian the Great) during the sixth century. Due in large part to J...
roles. Inasmuch as the barricade toward womens rights "remains deeply rooted in traditional Islamic culture" (Witte 2005:A24), it...
who do not fight "with severe punishment in the hereafter" (Gould, 2005, p. 15). But the Koran does not make it clear whether Musl...
to confront the first Caliph of the Islamic nation. The Shiites, in contrast, felt like this position was destined to be filled w...
In twenty one pages this paper discusses ideology and religious practices of Islam in a consideration of cultural misconceptions b...
long for Nandas friend to marry her son. Nandas article points out mating customs and attitudes are culturally based. While Nanda...
texts, such as the works of Hippocrates and Galen, were held by the Roman Catholic Church, whose policies toward medicine were des...
oil, so the United States claims that any move on Irans part to threaten the oil supply will not be tolerated (Sadri). Since the U...
living world. Through the centuries, this perpetual quest for upholding said rights has been met with great resistance from those...
(Schuett, 2006). This is the definition that seems to be in widespread use today, as people define jihad as a struggle between Mus...
longer large enough to house all the members of the Islamic community. As such, in 1978 the community bought 48 acres in the Towns...
In eight pages this paper examines the pre Islamic Arab Peninsula and Empire. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
In ten pages the cultural development of Iran is examined in a historical overview that includes Western, Islamic, and Persian inf...
In a paper consisting of five pages Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution is examined in terms of leading up to it and the influence of A...
In six pages this paper examines space syntax theory in terms of definition and usage as it relates to Islamic town architecture...
In seven pages this virtually unchanged ancient Islamic architectural structure in Jerusalem is examined. Five sources are cited ...