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    Socio-Economic Inclusion of Muslim Women through Livelihood Activities with Special Reference to Andhra Pradesh SUB THEME: Identify and explore the existing economic‚ social‚ cultural/religious constraints of Muslim women’s? Participation in SELF HELP GROUPS. AUTHOR: YASH KOTAK “THEY CALLED ME NIGGER‚ BUT MY NAME IS DIGNITY. THEY CALLED ME SERVANT‚ BUT MY NAME IS SURVIVAL. THEY CALLED ME WHORE‚ BUT MY NAME IS WOMEN.”

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    Question: What do Muslim funerals reveal about the Islamic beliefs regarding life after death? Learning objectives: • To understand what takes place during a Muslim funeral service. • To identify the key Muslim beliefs expressed during a funeral service. • To think about symbolism Bodies are never cremated in order to highlight the belief that wealth and material possessions are unimportant. Funerals are simple; large tombstones and decorations are discouraged as some Muslims believe that the

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    of Islamic scholars to the scientific enterprise Yasmeen Mahnaz Faruqi Flinders University‚ School of Education faru0001@flinders.edu.au This paper presents a discussion regarding the role that Muslim scholars played in the development of scientific thinking in the Middle Ages. It argues that the Muslims were not just the preservers of the ancient and Greek knowledge‚ but that they contributed original works to the different fields of science. They were inspired by the Islamic view of nature that

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    Haitian‚ Hindu and Muslim funerals all have certain traditions that have to be adhered to. For all populations‚ these traditions date back for centuries and even though some may seem strange to others‚ they are the way that their funerals are meant to be held. In regards to these populations‚ I found a lot of differences. In some of the populations‚ Torajan and Haitian‚ women are allowed to participate in the burial of whom ever has passed away. Whereas in the Hindu and Muslims populations‚ women

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    Kill Bill‚ Volume 1:  Purging the female stereotype in films Kill Bill‚ Volume 1 was vital in the purging‚ even eradicating the female stereotype in films. “Wiggle your big toe.”  The toe doesn’t move.  “Wiggle your big toe.” (Tarantino)   It doesn’t move.    The Bride played by actress Uma Thurman is really Beatrix Kiddo‚ but is known as Black Mamba as well as Arlene Machiavelli; her real name is bleeped out during Kill Bill‚ Volume 1 as she recounts the situation which led her to being in

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    Muslim Achievements: Calligraphy Calligraphy is the art of writing letters and word with decorative strokes. It is a type of visual art. (buffaloah) It was used to decorate buildings‚ swords or armor. Most of the written decorations were verses from the Qur’an. Early Muslims looked at the artistry of calligraphy as a religious expression. It was a primary form of art for Islamic visual expression and creativity. Arabic calligraphy is a symbol of representing unity‚ beauty‚ and power. Calligraphers

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    The Misunderstood Muslimah For centuries‚ women in Islam have been the victims of wrongful misconceptions for either personal or mutual gain to usually denigrate and slander Muslims and the religion of Islam. Although some do have underlying intention‚ others purely do it out of sheer ignorance‚ as simply because they do not understand something they hastily deem it as wrong or preposterous. These misconceptions usually focus on the woman’s rights of equality and opportunity‚ as well as their

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    characters in the show: Were they only stereotypes? If so‚ why do you think the writers of the show presented stereotypes to the viewers? If not‚ why do you think the writers presented unique characters to the viewers? The characters in this show were mostly stereotypes. There is a fat kid who is mean to everybody‚ there is a poor kid who is using a cheap old laptop‚ and there is a nerdy kid who has no friends. I think that the writers presented these stereotypes because they wanted to represent all

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    Stereotypical views in advertising have always been an issue‚ women are confined to certain gender roles‚ ways in which they can act‚ look‚ and be perceived. But these same stereotypes are doing some serious damage to society. Ads depict women with perfect figures and youthful features while the reality is the majority of women don’t look that way‚ and so this creates a sort of ideal body image. This ad is for the Beckham’s fragrance intimately BECKHAM NIGHT. David Beckham known around the world

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    Muslim Women in Politics

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    EXAMPLE???? In the modern era we can point to several women who were elected to serve in the highest political offices. In 1988 Benazir Bhutto was the first female elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan. She was the first woman elected as leader of a Muslim country. She was accused of misconduct and removed from office. She was elected to a second term and served from 1993-1996. I remember watching in horror the news report of her assassination by Islamic fundamentalist in 2007. Indonesian President

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