Muslim Attitudes to Marriage In Islam‚ marriage is a partnership. Muslim women accept only Allah as their master‚ and do not therefore consider themselves to be inferior to a husband. It is basic in Muslim society that the man is responsible for the family’s welfare and business outside the home‚ but the woman has virtually absolute rights within it so long as her behaviour does not shame her provider or husband. No institution works well without a clear leader‚ and therefore there should
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In Islam‚ the beliefs have primary position; they are the roots‚ and the practices are branches that are dependent for their existence on the roots. The primary belief is that of the Unity and Supreme Sovereignty of Allah‚ the Almighty‚ the Everpresent‚ the Everlasting‚ the All-knowing. Allah is Just. He sent prophets to convey His message. He ordained a Day of Judgement when the deeds of His creatures will be measured and rewarded or punished accordingly. Belief in Allah‚ therefore‚ entails belief
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Racism‚ Terrorism and the Muslims “What’s really hurting me‚ the name Islam is involved‚ and Muslim is involved and causing trouble and starting hate and violence. Islam is not a killer religion. Islam means peace‚ I couldn’t just sit home and watch people label Muslims as the reason for this problem.” -Muhammad Ali Islam means the religion of peace. Ever since the September 11 attacks‚ thousands of Muslims have been accused of terrorist attacks they have not committed. Terrorism is the use of
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| The Muslim Religion | Marlia J. Kegler | | Hum 130 Religions of the World | Professor John L. Meeks | | Religion has become one of the biggest diverse topics in today’s society. Throughout the last weeks we have taken the journey to learn about different religions and in this paper I will attempt to take you on that journey with me learning about the Muslim religion. The Muslim religion dates all the way back to 570 BC when the prophet Muhammad was said to be born. Muhammad
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Jessica Jacobovitz November 10‚ 2014 5th Period Christian and Muslim DBQ Throughout all of time the Christians and the Muslims have had views that sometimes run parallel and sometimes these views are perpendicular to each other‚ which make them collide and intersect. Both Christians and Islam are a monotheistic religion; they believe that there is one true god. In addition they also both believe in Jesus‚ however the Muslims do not view him as the son of God‚ but rather as the last prophet
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Muslim culture has many different cultural groups. Each culture has different traditions and customs. There are Asian‚ African‚ European‚ and American Muslims. There are over 2 billion Muslims all over the world. A Muslim should not be judged by what they believe in‚ if it’s different from other’s beliefs. People are created in the sight of Allah. They should also not be judged by what they choose to be or wear. Muslims are required to pray five times a day. Some even keep prayer mats in their cars
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challenges faced by the Muslim Leaders(dai) Challenges between Muslims There are a lot of problems and challenges even among the Muslim. Nowadays‚ the unity of Ummah is lacking in many places. Muslim society is supposed to be one whole community but there have been many internal conflict among us. The following are some of the challenges faced by the Muslim leaders as a Dai. (1) Racialism or nationalism even among Muslim themselves. A muslim treats other muslim depends on where he or
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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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The art of stereotypes "Stereotypes are the generalization of a person or group of people" (Grobman). Stereotypes have been around for centuries. During the late 20th century‚ stereotypes about Muslims increased in Hollywood movies considerably. They revolved around Muslim men who are all bearded‚ cold-blooded and enjoy hijacking airplanes. As for women‚ it is believed that they are odalisques and slaves who have no voice and are fully controlled by men. A film made by Alaa Eldin El Dajani called
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qualities‚ and abilities. However‚ Islam tries not to differentiate the rights of women from the rights of men. In many instances Islam treats women as equals to men. Some of them are given below. For any Muslim‚ following the five pillars is extremely important. In fact‚ it is what pulls Muslims together. Islam doesn’t separate men and women from doing these tasks. The following of Faith‚ Prayer‚ Alms‚ Fasting‚ and Pilgrimage to Mecca are equally required of both genders. In some cases the requirements
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