While that may not be true‚ situation has become much more complex in post-9/11 United States. “For a long time‚ media scholars and researchers across the world have been talking about "The three B syndrome" in which Muslims and/or Arabs are always being portrayed as one of the three B’s: billionaire‚ bomber‚ and belly dancer.” (Nawar) Arabs not only deviate in their religious orientation‚ but also in their views on culture and their ethnicity. Most of Arabs came for
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9. Becoming A Responsible Citizen Can Education Help? The word “education” means knowledge‚ training‚ ability or instructions. Educating is the imparting and acquiring of knowledge‚ especially at a school or a similar institution. After all‚ what is education‚ but a process by which a person begins to learn how to read? It gives us knowledge which is shown in abilities gained through education. It gives us training and instructions in a particular subject‚ for example‚ health etc. One
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Niqab refers to the veil that some Muslim women wear in public either out of regional customs or religious obligations. This cloth covers all of their faces with the exclusion of their eyes. Many people raise concerns about the wearing of niqab because of with the veil‚ it is impossible to identify those veiled people Niqab is mostly worn in the Arab countries such as Yemen and Saudi Arabia. However‚ the wearing of niqab in public is a very controversial issue in many Western countries. The liberal
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what I’m talking about. Since that day my life has been changed in so many ways. My Muslim background is very important to me and I take pride in it but people also have a different opinion on this religion. My parents always taught me that no matter what I was told that I should always be proud of how I was raised and that should never be changed with what anyone says. This essay will explain everything that my Muslim background taught me about being a strong person. September 11‚ 2001‚ was an emotional
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‚ Equality in Islam Equality "O Mankind! We have created you from a male and female‚ and made you into nations and tribes‚ that you may know one another. Verily‚ the most honorable of you in the sight of Allah is he who has most taqwa among of you. Verily‚ Allah is All-Knowing‚ All-Aware." Islam does not distinguish between human beings according to their races‚ gender‚ color‚ or their beliefs. Islam looks at everyone as equal to each other‚ because at the end we are all the same in front of
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many funds and resources and did more harmful than any good for us. And this pretrial of Muslims as evil terrorists here in America is an every present idea shared by many. “After the events on 9/11 the Bush Administration formed ICE which oversaw deportations in the U.S‚ which nearly double since 9/11.”(The Lowdown) This idea is very harmful there are always outliers in a large group such as Christians‚ Muslims‚ and Hindus etc. To put the ideas shared by few and express them shared by many is an extremely
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1. According to the class text the five pillars of Islam are part of the Muslim law called Shari’ah. The five pillars are the fundamentals of the law that consist of "pronouncing the confession of faith‚ performing salaat prayers‚ fasting during the month of Ramadan‚ Zakat (charity) and Hajj (spiritual pilgrimage to Mecca)". One of the five pillars‚ pronouncing the confession of faith‚ states that there is only one true God and that only God deserves to be worshipped. This ideology of one true God
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paramount. Ordained in the Noble Quran‚ the fast is an exacting act of deeply personal worship in which Muslims seek a raised level of God-consciousness. The act of fasting redirects the hearts away from worldly activities‚ towards The Divine. The month of Ramadan is a time for spiritual reflection‚ prayer‚ doing good deeds and spending time with family and friends. The fasting is intended to help teach Muslims self-discipline‚ self-restraint and generosity. It also reminds them of the suffering of the poor
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Mustafa Akyol’s target audience for his book Islam without Extremes‚ is both Muslims who question the sanctity of their faith and Westerners that don’t fully understand the origin and principles of Islam. Akyol‚ throughout the book‚ often recognizes similarities and differences between Islam and Christianity; as well as‚ he notes the different environmental factors between the Middle East and the West and how they play a role in the political development of each religion. For example‚ Akyol explains
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The Dome of the Rock Although it would be typical to write about famous architecture such as the Empire State Building located in New York City‚ instead this essay will take you on an epic journey through also a famous beautiful edifice titled Dome of the Rock found in Jerusalem. As we explore this magnificent piece of Islamic architecture‚ the focus will not only discuss about how the Dome looks‚ but also what is the past and present purpose to this architecture‚ does the Dome have a impact‚ were
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