Abu Bakr

Throughout the 20th century, there were many sources of major conflict. From World War I, to World War II, to the Cold War, the world has often been at war. After the 9/11 attacks in 2001, American President George W. Bush started a new war, called the War on Terror. The War on Terror is a fight against Islamic terrorist groups in the Middle East, and continues to this day. A coalition lead by the United States is currently at war with one of these terrorist groups known as ISIS, which controls…

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also known as “ISIS” or “ISIL”, is a militant extremist group that has been committing brutal war crimes, attacks against humanity, and acts of terror to put fear in the minds of many people all around the world. This group is known to be one of the most extreme groups of radicals that has ever existed. While many people are fearing ISIS, others are preparing for a war against them. Although there are many ideas of how and why they have come to be the biggest…

During the tenth year of Hijjah, the Prophet left to perform the annual pilgrimage along with thousands of followers led by Abu Bakr. On ninth of Dhu al-Hijjah, the Prophet mounted his camel and delivered his historical sermon at the Mount of Mercy. In order to address the people at a distance, one of the Prophet’s companion repeated his exact words in a loud voice. This was the last sermon delivered by the Holy Prophet during the only pilgrimage he performed. For this reason, the speech that he…

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, commonly known as ISIS, was born from an Al-Qaeda faction under the leadership of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Under his leadership ISIS has grown from relative obscurity to a global threat. Using military expertise, torture and psychological warfare ISIS has been able to take control of large swaths of land in Iraq and Syria. ISIS has captured prisoners and through a series of videos they have threatened America and Britain. The latest of these videos featured…

Muslims make up roughly 24% of the global population, numbering in at about 1.8 billion people. Although the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) does not have anywhere near 1.8 billion militant members, their main objective is to establish a caliphate through terrorist attacks and propaganda. Aside from having terrorist groups championing its core messages and morals, Islam also has the most intrusive and restrictive legal systems in place today, and it is known as Sharia Law. Sharia Law…

people being forced into conversation; voicing a contentious opinion will not be accepted by everyone and nor can predict how individuals will react to the statements. The aftermath of a controversial comic released by Charlie Hebdo mocked ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was released to the public through the magazine. The magazine company was attacked by two gunmen in France, Paris on January 7th, 2015 leading to twelve casualties with five being civilians. After the attack, the question of…

National Alliance of the Muslim north and the conservative elements in the west; face off against the Christians of the East and the progressive elements among the People from the west. The Alliance of North and West won a crushing conquest under Sir Abu-Bakr Tafawa Balewa, inthe thick of the claims of widespread electoral fraud along very well with one another. The war was successful and Nigeria returned to its previous boundaries. However, the conflicts between the two groups did not come to…

In Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner, the main characters Amir, a Pashtun and Hassan, a Hazara become accustom to the fall of the Afghanistan monarchy throughout the district of Kabul. The novel reflects back on Amir’s early life as a Sunni Muslim and recollects the memories in Afghanistan. As an adult living in The United States, Hosseini reflects back when the Afghanistan’s king is overthrown by the Taliban, and how it ultimately affected his life.(Add more about Hosseini’s life and why the…

The conflict between the United States and the Middle East has been waging for more than a decade. America has found a new types of criminal activity throughout this time; specifically combatting terrorism. This situation is not as simple as it has been in the past, where people would single out a specific demographic of individuals and categorize them as the “enemy”. However, we can currently see U.S. citizens stereotyping Muslim-Americans throughout our daily lives, ignorantly muttering broken…

On September 11th, 2001, one of the biggest terrorism attacks in America occurred. Almost all people in America know that the people who were responsible for this horrific act of terrorism came from the Islam religion, and some people can’t seem to forget it. Any time a muslim is arrested or accused of doing something illegal, people wrongfully assume that they are trying to bomb our country or perform an act of terrorism. However, people aren’t so quick to label white people as a terrorist.…