These Short Essays are partial fulfillment of Paper IE1001 of Part 1 of Certified Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP) [DRAFT V0.5] INCEIF Student Name: Mustafa Aydemir Student ID: 1200279 IE1001 Assignment in Islamic Economics - Short Essay No 3 by Mustafa Aydemir - DRAFT Version 0.5.doc -1- Bismillahirrahmanirrahim Essay No. (3) Money and Islam - A Medium of Exchange and a Unit of Account versus Money as a Commodity Everybody is using money. Most of us want it; we work for it and think
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The experiences of Naheed Mustafa and Sheila Watt-Cloutier are similar in numerous ways. The passion the two women have for their culture is undeniable. However‚ to others their culture is just another brick on the wall. Often‚ the both of their cultures clash with society’s views and beliefs in today’s world which is personally rather upsetting to both females. The experiences they share are nonetheless very similar. Naheed Mustafa‚ a young Muslim who began to wear the hijab once she blossomed
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for many freedoms is the ability to act‚ speak‚ or think with no consequences. Around the world people are fighting for their own freedom; in the story “ The Story of an Hour‚” you have a woman who finds freedom from her husband. You also have Naheed Mustafa‚ who talks about how she felt wearing her hijab in society. Bob Marley’s quote can be so relatable no matter what type of freedom you are fighting for. Many of us rather die fighting for our freedom‚ than to feel like a prisoner. For instance
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Why Muslim Women Wear the Hijab In this contemporary age‚ there has been growing public concern about whether Muslim women should wear hijab in the Western world. Naheed Mustafa‚ who wrote "My Body is My Own Business"‚ asserts that wearing the hijab offers her freedom. On the other hand‚ Catherine Meckes‚ the author of "Wearing a Uniform of Oppression"‚ objects that wearing the hijab is like "[be] an animal in a cage "(Catherine Meckes 91). Personally‚ I am in favor of the former view. There are
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settled down in this country. Many of them struggled with different languages‚ different cultures‚ different beliefs‚ and different customs. They tried to mingle in the mainstream of Canadian society as well as to keep their own characteristics. Naheed Mustafa‚ the author of “My Body is My Own Business”‚ feels that wearing hijab gives her freedom in Canada. Almas Zakiuddin‚ the author of “Rediscovering Christmas”‚ believes that anyone could be free to celebrate Christmas in Canada. Both of the two authors
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terrorists‚ and there are others that believe that Muslim women are forced to wear hijabs by men. Throughout the article “My Body is My Own Business” by Naheed Mustafa‚ she explains the reasons why wearing the hijab means so much to her and her culture. She begins by stating that she doesn’t care about the way that people look at her for wearing the hijab. Naheed chooses to wear the hijab
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become nonexistent‚ and the world would be a very boring place. Therefore‚ people should be determined based on what they contribute to their culture‚ not by their appearance. Naheed Mustafa‚ a Muslim woman‚ wears a hijab because in their culture‚ it gives back women ’s "ultimate control on their bodies." (104). According to Mustafa: Wearing the hijab has given me freedom from constant attention to my physical self. Because my appearance in not subjected to public scrutiny‚ my beauty‚ or perhaps lack
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different‚ they all come with a list of stereotypes. Naheed‚ a Muslim and Sheila‚ an Inuit‚ are no exception when it comes to discrimination toward their culture. Society puts huge emphasis on living the American dream‚ the ‘normal’ lifestyle. Even with all this cultural diversity in America‚ there are still many people ignorant to the idea of a culture different than their own. What is normal? Why is normal put in a small box with specific standards? Naheed and Sheila try to sustain their culture while
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24 April 2008 14:37 "A Canadian-born Muslim woman has taken to wearing the traditional hijab scarf. It tends to make people see her as either a terrorist or a symbol of oppressed womanhood‚ but she finds the experience LIBERATING." Author: Naheed Mustafa Source: The Globe & Mail (Facts & Arguements Page A26) [islaam.ca] Published: June 29th‚ 1993 Wearing the hijab has given me freedom from constant attention to my physical self. Because my appearance is not subjected to public scrutiny
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Throughout this story‚ Mustafa leaves you pondering the idea‚ that the Muslim culture has a brilliant way of living. Muslims wear hijabs. Wearing a hijab takes away the ability to judge others based on their gender‚ wealth‚ and beauty; leaving you only to focus on a person’s character
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