Essays 121 - 150
in the new society. From the period of 800 AD, Muhammads Islamic influence upon the people of Syria, Iran and Egypt was great and...
Europeans were studying at Muslim universities, located mostly in Spain, by the 13th century (The Islamic world to 1600). Even aft...
person, Muhammad (also spelled Muhammed or Mohammed)", a man who "became dissatisfied with polytheism and came to believe in one G...
The concept of Jihad has long been at the forefront of controversy in its indignation toward government and strong-arm tactics. O...
impossible to really illustrate the origins of the two as they involve many historical and religious ideals. For example, in relat...
first" (Roy 25). As this indicates, Roy sees fundamentalist Islam as both a "product and an agent of globalization," due to the fa...
their protectors in a state of dependence..The rule of inheritance was..traced through males to the exclusion of females" (Badawi,...
first arose, "on the basis that fundamental principles upon which the larger religious group is supposedly founded have become cor...
before, however, Islam is very much an "exposed" religion. It comes to us through practically every medium as each news or public...
by the Western Enlightenment where one writers and philosopher after another philosophized on such concepts. Democratic principle...
women can have no authority over men" (Kamguian). Or, according to another author, Islamic women who give birth to a child out of ...
the religion itself. And, one must perhaps understand that there are various forms and approaches to the religion so that there is...
through careful linguistic analysis. The Pashtun language is a part of the Eastern Iranian language and the people are offshoots ...
"Throughout many historical periods, Sudan had served as a bridge linking Asia, Africa and a number of Mediterranean countries. Th...
he refused Gods command to bow down to Adam" (Horn, 2004). This is slightly different from Christian theology, which maintains tha...
This paper consists of five pages and discusses Somalian women's social position and how it is influenced by the values of Islam. ...
In thirty pages Islam and Japan are examined in terms of how participatory economics is defined, its history, and how it is applie...
In five pages Pirenne's thesis that the European economic decline of the Middle Ages began with the seventh century rise of Islam ...
In nine pages this paper discusses the similarities that exist between Paganism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Four sources a...
repressive, male chauvinistic tribal era Islamic society were compelled to do what they had to in order to survive. Unfortunately...
In an essay consisting of five pages Pirenne's thesis that the European economic decline that began in the Middle Ages commenced w...
In three pages this paper discusses the media's role in shaping perceptions and misperceptions of outsiders regarding Islam in a c...
This paper consists of five pages and discusses the beginning of the Islam Abbasids and chronicles its demise. Four sources are l...
In five pages the reasons behind the discord between African Americans and Arabs is linked to the Islam religion that has been emb...
In eight pages women and their changing social roles are considered in a comparative analysis of women in the U.S. and their Saudi...
In seven pages the religious structure of the Nation of Islam is examined. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
This paper consists of five pages and discusses how in Somalia the values of Islam are directly related to women's social status. ...
In fourteen pages this paper examines how Christianity can be taught by developing a greater understanding of its similarities and...
and their embracing of Islamic belief. "Following the death of Khosrau II in 628, then the Persian governor in Southern Arabia, B...
In five pages the Koran is examined in a consideration of Islam and its system of ethical values. Six sources are cited in the bi...