Muslims in America go through many obstacles like political challenges‚ social acceptance‚ and economical issues throughout their daily life. Being Muslim or being a minority in general is difficult at times when living in the United States because a majority of the population is white. If you have any form of ethical background it is very hard to gain acceptance and get equal rights and opportunities unless you are a white male. Although the United States of America is the land of the free‚ that
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society views a woman‚ images of independence are sparked‚ however; to attain such a label as a lady‚ she must refine her natural human instincts when it comes to her behavior. Every human being who is not a male is labeled generically as a woman; however‚ takes more than just existence to become a lady. In the maternity ward of the hospital‚ girls and boys are being born day by day. The doctors are able to tell the parents that their child is a girl‚ that she will grow up to become a woman; however
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There are several differences when it comes to the differences between Muslims and Arabs. A Muslim is a person who lives their life according to the laws and traditions of the Islamic faith. Arabs are people whose roots come from the Arabian Peninsula or either a person that speaks the Arabic language; the people in this ethnicity live in the Middle East. There is one important change within the last two years that has been notable by the United States that has made to policies relating to the treatment
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based on different beliefs and traditions: Shi’a and Sunni. One major difference they have or the main dividing factor as some would it is the succession to their prophet‚ Muhammad. The dominant sect‚ the Sunnis‚ believe in the Four Rightly Guided Caliphs with Abu Bakr being the first while Shi’a’s maintain it was Ali ibn Abi Talib‚ Muhammad’s cousin and son-in-law‚ who was the first caliph.1 The structure of the Shi’a and Sunni Muslims’ religious leadership also vary. One follows strict spiritual hierarchy
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Mormons and Muslims Religion is the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power‚ especially a personal God or gods. There are a lot of different kinds of religions in the world today. A lot of church members that have broken off and made their own kinds of church. Two very interesting religions are Muslims and Mormons. They are similar and alike in many interesting ways. Mormons and Muslims are two very different religions and ways of life. There are a few similarities though. Both
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The American Muslim Woman In the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks on the city of New York and its Twin Towers‚ the existence of Muslims in the United States has increasingly increased apprehensions among the American people. Muslims are lumped together and the American perceptions are based more on stereotyping than actual empirical research‚ according to Esposito‚ “All too often the coverage of Islam and the Muslim world conclude there is a monolithic Islam
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Muslims in America America today is made up of many different cultures as well as people that are in them. Not only is America diverse by the different races of people but also by their culture. In America we have many different cultures and from those cultures come subcultures. Which is a group in society which does not follow the main stream of things? Some of the more famous ones would be gays and lesbians‚ bikers‚ farmers and homeless. It’s not just in America where you can find subcultures
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Hijab. There are many views with regard to Hijab in Islam from the Muslims themselves. The issue of Hijab can be analyzed from several perspectives. Firstly‚ the Islamic view on Hijab‚ the importance and benefits to society at large and the world view of Hijab and the women wearing Hijab living in the Western hemisphere. However‚ some Muslim women believe that the wearing of the Hijab is the right and the choice of the Muslim woman. They are not forced or pressured to wear a veil and they are not
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Differences in the Educational System of Vietnam and America What is the difference between the education in of Vietnam and that in America? Nowadays‚ society has been modernized in so many ways; therefore‚ the demand for higher education is very strong. The educational priority is not only in developed countries like America‚ but also for a developing country like Vietnam. The differences between American education and Vietnamese education are the learning environment‚ teaching methods
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1 As a girl who was born and raised in Vietnam‚ a third world country‚ and then moved to the United States of America three years ago‚ I experienced a big culture shock. Everything was very different here compared to where I come from. It was a big opportunity for me to explore the new world. I got to learn about the differences between Vietnamese and American families‚ education‚ and food. 2 In Vietnam‚ family is very important; everybody in the family stays close together. It does not matter
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