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"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...

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 ...

women can have no authority over men" (Kamguian). Or, according to another author, Islamic women who give birth to a child out of ...

to stifle dissent. When citizens can no longer speak freely for fear of being called traitors or harassed or arrested, then the co...

would be sent to war in just a few years, underscores the awful waste of youth, of life, of promise. The final stanza, in particu...

by the Western Enlightenment where one writers and philosopher after another philosophized on such concepts. Democratic principle...

before, however, Islam is very much an "exposed" religion. It comes to us through practically every medium as each news or public...

the local political process (Ceasar, 2005). The Dawa party which is religious based was the top winner in that election (Ceasar, ...

And finally, can the nature of Jerusalem as a "sacred space" for all three faiths "throw any light on the conduct of politicians a...

in the woods or when theory are alone or even when they are in a crisis situation. Prayer under the umbrella of many religions is ...

This direction is sometimes general in nature yet it can be applied to specific components of our world. Other times this directi...

basis of the religion (Esposito, 1978). This began his quest for a true religion. Muhammad believed that both Judaism and Christi...

This is because the Church realizes that what individuals believe in regards to religion or morality is frequently contingent on t...

significance of networks in formulating that identity (Meyer 424). The specific topics covered are diverse. For example, Hegland a...

This influence occurred even in the face of the ideological and geographical separation that existed between Christians and Muslim...

Texts of the Worlds Religions" presents Islam as a religion which stresses that an individuals submission to Allah is what is most...

a supreme being and endeavor to live by his word s recorded in holy scriptures. Westerners are frequently surprised to learn that...

the religion the people already possessed. What was different was the book that he would begin to orally present, the Qoran which ...

not acknowledge Jesus as the Son of God, but it, nevertheless, acknowledges the legitimacy of his teachings and presents him as a ...

obliterated the New York World Trade Center and included a simultaneous attack on the Pentagon itself. The sanctity of U.S. polit...

leadership. Though significant changes have occurred in Chicago since the 1960s, the continuation of ideals that were integrated ...

their protectors in a state of dependence..The rule of inheritance was..traced through males to the exclusion of females" (Badawi,...

and elsewhere. It was there that these people became known as Babylonians, Syrians, Hebrews, and Phoenicians (Mathewson, 1994). ...

first arose, "on the basis that fundamental principles upon which the larger religious group is supposedly founded have become cor...

first" (Roy 25). As this indicates, Roy sees fundamentalist Islam as both a "product and an agent of globalization," due to the fa...

The concept of Jihad has long been at the forefront of controversy in its indignation toward government and strong-arm tactics. O...

on which a religion is based. It is one of the forms of communication in the religion along with ritual activities, architecture a...

person, Muhammad (also spelled Muhammed or Mohammed)", a man who "became dissatisfied with polytheism and came to believe in one G...