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    The Pros And Cons Of ISIS

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    not following the laws of Islam, which they claim to associate with. ISIS has spread fear all around the world, including especially in the United States. This fear originates from the events of 9/11, and the way that the media portrays ISIS instills fear into Americans of Muslims. There are many differences between the view of ISIS from small town people due to the media and the reality of the actual ideals they practice and enact. The Quran, the holy book of Islam, illustrates the ideal…

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    with all this said the cultures of Africa have had some great examples of a servant leader and what it can do in a region. I also chose a religion of Islam which is often miss understood with violence. This religion has many…

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    Similarly, Islam is also an Abrahamic monotheistic religion, believing in the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad as articulated in the Qur’an. Through the Doctrinal and Ethical Dimensions of Religion, the moral principles and the beliefs taught by Christianity and Islam will be outlined. Catholicism and Islam have very different histories in Australia, however both religions were brought into the country through trading or settlement. Since the introduction of Christianity and Islam in…

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    stereotypes of Muslim women and what Islam revealed about women. Many western eyes portray Islam as oppressive towards its women. The stereotypes of Muslim women is they are covered from head to toe, housewife, abused by husband, practically a women with no rights. But, these views are expressed from a western television or newspaper point of view. This quote by Bailey really caught my eyes, “People with these views tend not to have really looked into Islam or read books on the subject, or even…

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    no that Muslim nations such as Islam is misogynistic towards woman. There are several reasons where they illustrate their viewpoints or perceptions. Islam nations believe that in America, woman need plastic surgery to please men of the opposite gender to fit in within their society standards. Many women in Islam do better in entrance exams than men, and many are professors at universities. They usually need to ask permission to ask their husbands to leave the country, however women in other…

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    inequality its big amongst Islamic countries. The religion of Islam is the second biggest monotheistic religion, having over 1 billion followers. Monotheistic meaning only serving or worshipping one God. Islam being derived from the word “salaam” which means peace. The religion of Islam goes around the five basic principles; Believing in one God, believing in prophethood, believing in the justice of God, believing in Imams, and believing in Judgement Day. The practice of Islam is based on the…

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    Islam: Empire Of Faith

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    Islam:Empire of faith was broke up into several parts. First Islam/Koran then Muslims, Muhammad, buildings. The things they did for us and made up in the past like math,engineering, astronomy, medicine, paper & publishing. Saladin, Mehmet, Suleyman where very important in this movie. What was good about the film was it went into great detail and explained everything out well. Also it had beautiful pictures. We learned that the religious faith of Islam, as it was practiced between about 650…

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    Persepolis Vs Kite Runner

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    However, Persepolis creates a juxtaposition between the West and the East, while The Kite Runner goes against existing stereotypes. In the western world, Middle Eastern culture is synonymous with Islam and Islam itself is often simplified to being dangerous and outdated. Thus, anyone associated with Islam is either oppressed and forced to wear a veil or is a villain by choice that is going to wreck havoc on society. Persepolis challenges this perception. Marjane states that “in every religion,…

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    For some, the Arab spring (whether is understood to be successfully or not) certainly represent the turning point in relations in the Middle East. A hundred years since the creation of borders between the countries of the Levant, the Maghreb and the Middle East, there was their collapse. When one mentions the Middle East, it is seen as a huge area where ancient civilizations were, some of the oldest cities in the world, but also the young states of today. A hundred years after rendering the…

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    the country of Iran. In fact, the Iranian government ignores that nonreligious Iranians even exist! Religion plays a major role in Iran’s society. What religion is the most popular and followed, and is that religion forced upon the people? Do people get along if they come from diverse religious backgrounds? Iran has a somewhat high population, consisting of 77 million people. That’s a lot of people, and 99.4% of those people follow the religion of Islam. There are two large branches of Islam…

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