of non muslimINTRODUCTION OF NON MUSLIMS RIGHTS IN ISLAM Islam is a religion of mercy to all people‚ both Muslims and non-Muslims. The Prophet was described as being a mercy in the Quran due to the message he brought for humanity: “And We have not sent you but as a mercy to all the worlds.” (Quran 21:107) When a person analyzes the legislations of Islam with an open mind‚ the Mercy mentioned in this verse will definitely become apparent. One of the aspects constituting an epitome of this Mercy
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Debating Muslim political representation HILAL AHMED THE political representation of Indian Muslims‚ one of the most contested political questions in postcolonial India‚ has become very relevant in recent years primarily because of two important‚ yet distinct‚ reasons. The publication of the Sachar Committee report (The report of the Prime Minister’s High Level Committee on Social‚ Economic and Educational Status of Muslims in India – PMHLC 2006) is the first reason behind the apparent revival
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Muslim women in interfaith relationships By Muneebah Dawson 2nd year UCT Social Science degree Student Introduction We are living in a world where religious peace talks are prominent. The walls of gender inequality are encouraged to be broken down. Tradition and culture is evolving. However; in the Muslim community I still find that women are struggling to find gender equality. Women are frowned upon when they enter into interfaith marriages. Love does not ask what religion you belong to. Following
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MuhamadAzreilSyaffiq Bin Mat Noor (1213237) 19 May 2014 -Global Challenges for Muslim Community- Globalization has a big influence to Muslim populations and it brings huge impacts to the world in every single aspect. Plus‚ global economy is one of the greatest things happened directly proportional to the rise of globalization. The concept of globalization brings the culture of being competitive among people and surely Muslims are included. Countries around the world compete with each other in order to
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ITALIAN STEREOTYPES Stereotypes always tend to have some truth mixed in with a few generalisations and a bit of exaggeration. Here a small list that Italians usually do in their life. The typically Italian man has dark eyes and a dark complexion‚ with black hair. He is very passionate and lazy and he works in factory or into an office. The typical Italian woman has a round shape. She is very charming and she works as housewife. The Italians usually live in flats in the city. They pay
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Are Muslim Women under Oppression or Not? Among the many topics of interest to non-Muslims‚ the status of Muslim women and the theme of their rights‚ or rather‚ the perceived lack of them seems to be foremost. The differences in how the Islamic countries interpret and follow the Islamic laws‚ seems to contribute to this perception. An acceptable number of Muslims and non-Muslims do agree that women should have more equal rights‚ whilst others believe that traditional gender differences under Muslim
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and helper who can give him peace and comfort. They both will help each other through life’s problems and struggles. All Muslims are expected to marry because the Prophet Muhammad was married and Muslims regard Muhammad as the perfect example of how to live. “Whoever gets married has completed half of his faith”. (Hadith) The Islamic banning of social contact between Muslims after puberty means that most couples meet through introductions from their parents (arranged marriages). It is felt that
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What would have happened if the Appalachians in Deliverance weren’t portrayed as they were? Would that have changed their reputation and the success of the film? We’ll never know but the fact remains the same‚ that in order to sell a thriller movie‚ the creators of Deliverance were willing to go to extreme levels to depict human beings as something that they were not. At least‚ not all of them. That movie took on their culture and exaggerated it to the maximum. There was no coming back from that
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which subjects you get to study at school. That the reason you don’t have a choice is because you’re a girl or a guy. So what can be done so that our children are confident in the subjects they pick? Stereotypes are such a huge issue in today’s society‚ especially in the education system. Stereotypes are making our children believe that they cannot study certain subjects because they are boy subjects or girl subjects‚ creating low self-esteem within our children. A study has found that 5% of 15 year
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Cultural Diversity Muslims and Arabs Arab Americans and Muslim Americans are often confused as the same subordinate group but are in fact quite different. Many people do not realize that Muslims are considered a religious group and Arabs are an ethnic group. Muslim American and Arab American communities are among the most rapidly growing subordinate groups in the United States (Schaefer‚ 2006). Muslims and Arabs practice their own traditions and have their own beliefs. More than half of Arab
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