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    Introduction Multiculturalism‚ and the position of the Islam specifically‚ has been subject to numerous debates in Europe. In the Netherlands‚ aversion to Islamic communities has been observed‚ where politicians like Geert Wilders received substantial support for their campaigning for measures against these communities. The impact of greater cultural diversity on gay rights is significantly present in this discussion. Moreover‚ a shift in the position of the gay community and gay rights in politics

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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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    Islam Spreads in Asia and Africa 1. Most Arabs are Nomads • The Arabian Peninsula is mainly a dry‚ rocky plateau. • Most of the peoples in Arabia were nomads called Bedouin. • There was no written law among the tribes. • Some towns became centers of trade. 2. Arabs Follow Different Religions • Kaaba • Tribal gods • Judaism and Christianity 3. Mohammed Established a New Faith • He received his first revelation from God • He rejected the many deities of the tribal religions • He offered

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    Reflection Paper Two On the film Inside Islam Submitted to: Prof. Elma M. Lumantas Submitted by: Cresinte Gumilao Subject: History 3 Day and Time: T-Fr 4:00-5:30 School: MSU-GSC Date: March 10‚ 2011 Part 1. Summary Inside Islam’s background comes from this often misunderstood faith back to its tradition origins before and within the Hebrew Bible‚ also providing information about on how the religion’s central constituents helps spread Islam religious belief throughout the world. This

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    Summary Points PRELIMINARY ISLAM ORIGINS OF ISLAM The social conditions and religious practices that existed in pre-Islamic Arabia * Islam began during the seventh century CE in the Arabian peninsular * People of the region were mostly shepherds and merchants * Makkah and Madinah were the two main cities associated with the development of Islam * Most of the local religious beliefs were polytheistic * Judaism and Christianity were well established minority religions of

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    Procedures (see http://www.mcgill.ca/integrity/ for more information). In accord with McGill University’s Charter of Students’ Rights‚ students in this course have the right to submit in English or in French any written work that is to be graded. Muslim Societies (ISLA 210) Winter 2014---Monday and Wednesday‚ 11:35-12:55 MacDonald Harrington Building G-10 Professor Malek Abisaab Office: Leacock 620 Office Hours: Thursday 11:30-1:30 and by appointment email: via myCourses. Research Assistants:

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    The Similarities Between Christianity and Islam: There are hundreds of religions practiced in the world today. Of them two are the most prominent. Islam and Christianity. It is averaged that there are 750 million people practicing Islam‚ and another 1 billion practicing Christianity. The start of Islam actually derived form Christianity‚ history books indicate that one night in the year 610‚ the first of many revelations came to Muhammad from God by way of the angel Gabriel (In Christianity this

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    History‚ Period 1 19 December 2014 Christianity and Islam Christians and Muslims both taught merchants that trade should be based on honesty and fairness. Over time‚ Christian and Muslim merchants began to drift away from the principle of fair trade and became greedy. While Islam strongly promoted trade‚ Christianity warns the people to be disconnected from riches. Documents 2 and 4 can be grouped together because they both express that Islam and Christianity teach that merchants should be honest

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    Muslim Contributions in Medicine‚ Science & Technology: The contributions in the advancement of knowledge by the traditional Islamic institutions of learning (Madrasahs‚ Maktab‚ Halqa & Dar-ul-Aloom) are enormous‚ which have been summed up in Encyclopedia Britannica:  “The madrasahs generally offered instruction in both the religious sciences and other branches of knowledge. The contribution of these institutions to the advancement of knowledge was vast. Muslim scholars calculated the angle

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    A wave of violence‚ murder‚ and persecution followed directed towards Muslims and members of the Nubi community‚ who by now could easily be identified and singled out.Worse still‚ a people from West Nile who were collectively associated with Amin’s regime were branded as ‘foreigners’ and their guilt was implicitly assumed even by international organizations such as the United Nations Many of them were forced to escape to South Sudan as exiles or refugees and would only come back later when conditions

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