Muslim Brotherhood

Today, I read an article called Jihad vs. McWorld by Benjamin Barber. Jihad and McWorld are descriptions of two possible futures of our world. Jihad and McWorld are complete opposites. While Jihad illustrates separation and war, McWorld illustrates connection and uniformity. Jihad focuses on breaking our world into smaller pieces. In the article, Barber calls it retribalization, which means returning to division. If the future world has tendencies like Jihab, culture, religion, and values…

Opinion Piece Outline HOOK: American Muslims. CLAIM: American Muslims should be treated equally as other religions. Body Some people do not treat American Muslims the same as they treat Christian Americans or even Muslims that are not from America in a good way, they can't change the way they are, but we can change the way we see. Body American Muslims such as Muhammad Ali once said: "The word 'Islam' means 'peace.' The word 'Muslim' means 'one who surrenders to God.' But the press…

August of 1970, a large group of BGF members tried to free their founder from a courthouse when a gun fight broke out which resulted in the judge, a bailiff and a BGF member were shot and killed (Black). Their rivals were Aryan Brotherhood, Texas Syndicate, Aryan Brotherhood of Texas and Mexican Mafia…

Throughout both the novel ‘The Chrysalids’, and the film ‘X-Men’ from 200, the idea of the importance of belonging is presented. In both texts, there is a concept that is if somebody belongs, they are safe. Belonging in society is of great significance, and those who do not belong have the mindset that if they control their society, they will finally be part of a group. Also, working in a group rather than alone causes a higher possibility of survival from enemies. Overall, both texts depict the…

yourself” (X-men: First Class). Erik wants Raven to accept who she is as a mutant before society accepts her. Thus, Erik’s leadership and encouragement to Raven, allows Raven to be proud of who she is and accept her true self. Therefore, to the Brotherhood of the Mutants, Erik is their leader because he allows them to be who they are without hiding; unlike the society they live in which views and considers them as different and as the…

Islam, is a religion of a group of people referred to as the Muslims the religion is regarded as being revealed through Muhammad as the prophet of Allah. When it comes to theological analysis of Islam, the most important profession of faith to any Muslim is. There are various references in the Islam religion the most important is the Qur’an that means to read. This is a book that is considered as the holy book and as the overall word of God showing Gods revelation to man as reveled to the…

being told, according to shari’ah law (Islamic law), it is permissible to show ones hair to other females and direct male family relatives (this includes the following; fathers, sons, brothers, uncles, nephews, granddads and husband). But why do Muslim women wear the hijab? For simplicity, to veil oneself in public displays modesty. The probability of harm burdening the veiled female…

did Ali test people’s ideas he shaped knowledge as well as build a community. He did this when he declined to go to the Army because of the Muslim religion. As a result of this he shaped peoples knowledge showing them that Muslims do not believe in going to the Army. It was a surprise to America that a top world athlete would do this, but it would build a Muslim community, make them…

Polygamy was allowed in the Muslim religion because Muhammad was said to have more than one wife. This was permitted as long as each wife was treated equally. At the time that Muhammad was married to Khadija she was his only wife, but when he was married to Aisha he had other wives. Husband and wives referred to each other as “garments” in the Islam. There was a law that was made to help women in Islam with their position. The Muslim Family Law was meant to help the status of Muslim women…

The Religion of Islam The founder/prophet of Islam is Muhammad. He was 40 years of age when he became prophet of this religion. When you enter the Religion of Islam you become a muslim. You don’t just become a muslim but you also have to follow some steps to fit in this religion. You have to follow the five pillars of Islam which are: 1) Prayer 2) Charity 3) Faith 4) Pilgrimage & 5) Fasting. The religious book is called the Quran. Islam is the second largest religion in the United States! Does…