Muhammad Ali

with meditation in a cave and in the year 610, then he started having visions/ messages from God. From there on he started preaching and getting people to follow him, and soon they formed the Islamic religion. In 632 C.E. after the death of Prophet Muhammad, Islam spread very quickly, that it had made a great impact on the world. The Muslim rulers created a huge empire starting from North Africa to south Asia. Today Islam is the world’s second major religion. Islamic Civilization expanded and…

showing only those who oppose the hijab. The media effectively caused the debate being played out between Muslim men and women who chose not to wear the hijab. Another incident is the publication of the comic of Prophet Muhammad by a Danish newspaper. The comic of "dog Muhammad" angered Muslims around the world. Some Muslim even place a "death sentence" on the comic artist. Media focused extensively on the subsequent Muslim riots and violence on Danish embassies around the world. The image of…

Shields say “I may have grown old, but I’ll never grow up” (Shields, 82). For me I think the same as Shields said. It is true that we become old but the fact that we do not want to admit it. Everyone wants to go back for being young. They are old in bodies but their mind is still young. I think this is due to the fact that when you admit that you are old there is nothing left for you to do. Your body became weak but your mind still the same, however it will eventually become harder to remember…

Creon and his power struggles with the Crown In Greek mythology, Antigone by Sophocles there were two leading characters Creon and Antigone. Creon was a king of Thebes, he was a tyrant who likes to enforce his laws on people. On the other and Antigone was the daughter and sister of Oedipus. A tragic hero is a character with noble and heroic qualities, who obligates an action and make a mistake which him/her downfall or destruction. In Antigone Creon demonstrated as a tragic hero in this play,…

starting point for every civil engagement. This is a statement about respect. While your first instinct may not be to respect someone else’s beliefs, you would want them to respect yours, and as such, you must respect theirs as well. The Prophet Muhammad expressed this in the Quran, just as it was in the Jewish Torah and Christian Bible. But simply respecting another’s belief is not enough. In order to bridge the gap, people of differing religions must also see each other as their brother or…

to her ethnicity and distance from home (United States). Similar to Willow, Malcolm X became involved with the Islamic community, but faced some barriers for his distinct beliefs and perspectives from the Honorable Elijah Muhammad. Unfortunately, Malcolm’s separation from Muhammad endangered his life. Nevertheless, if Willow could have interviewed Malcolm X about Islam and conversion, she would ask him about his decision to detach from the Islamic community, his strategy to emancipate black…

The Life of Muhammad Muhammad was born 570 B.C. in Mecca, Arabia. His parents were Abdullah and Amina, but his father died before he was born. Muhammad’s mother died when he turned six years old then his grandfather took care of him. After two years he went straight to his uncle because his grandfather died. Abu Talib protected him throughout his adulthood. He worked for a wealthy merchant named Khadija. Muhammad delivered her goods to Syria, and Khadija trusted him because he was a hard worker…

The Muslim Jesus is a British documentary from the year 2007. Historically, Christians and Muslims have clashed due to their beliefs, and what is so crucial about this documentary is that it challenges the fact that Christians and Muslims are more alike than different; in this case, due to both Christians and Muslims viewing Jesus as an important prophet. The film revolves around how Islam regards Jesus and compares the Islamic view with the Christian view. The film also incorporates Ninian…

Ramadan celebrates the Angel Gabriel bringing the Quran to Muhammad. A. In 610 A.D., a man named Muhammad was traveling in the desert near Mecca when the Angel Gabriel appeared to him to tell him God’s word. 1. Ramadan celebrates the month it occurred. 2. Ramadan is considered so important in the Islamic faith that it is one of…

1) Al-Sayid al-Furati begins his dialogue, Summary of the Causes of Stagnation with what numerous scholars believe to be the causes of the (then) current stagnation of the Muslim religion. He states that, in his list to follow, the religious causes of stagnation have been divided into fundamental causes, and derivative causes. Based on his list, and based on the fact that this is a fictional dialogue in which Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi has outlined himself, al-Kawakibi’s vision of a true and…