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    Patriotism in Islam

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    country or whether our loyalties lie elsewhere.. We have a duty set out clearly what Islam has to say about Patriotism so that we can remove unfounded fears and phobias about our presence here in India. Islam does not forbid a Muslim to love his homeland or the country in which he lives or grew up. What is reprehensible is basing one’s feelings of loyalty and disavowal and loving and hating should always be based on islam and piety. The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) used to love

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    Islam in America

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    status quo in human relationships.” - Jeffrey K. Hadden (Religious Freedom Page) Islam is one of the world’s greatest religions‚ numbering nearly a fifth of the world’s total population. The immortalized stereotype produced by the media has resulted in a negative connotation for Muslim American’s‚ leaving many American’s with an anti-Muslim attitude. The tendency for American’s to misunderstand Islam can be attributed to two factors: media and the Muslim desire to keep a low profile. Muslims

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      There has been a marked increase in the incidents of the atrocities against women over the past few years. Going by government statistics‚ the number of crimes against women registered under the Indian Penal Code has increased from 82‚880 in 1994 to over 1‚13‚000 in 1998. Recently released figures from the National Crimes Research Bureau for the year 1998 show an 8.3% increase in registered crimes against women. In the years 1997‚ 1998‚ there were 13000 dowry deaths‚ and 13910 registered cases

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    self-disasters‚ are not capable of understanding women and their needs‚ anger‚ and bitterness. The unnamed and self-styled man in the story shows his stereotypical‚ phallocentric attitudes to understand women becomes more humorous‚ rather than angry. From transforming the battle of sexes into the man’s search for an misleading species akin to the Yeti‚ to the story that reveals a feminism point of view. It shows the writers sexist viewpoint of women throughout the story. The story is revealed in a

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    Islam and Freud

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    Lubna Rehman Freud’s Dream Interpretation in the Light of Islamic Dream Ideas Questions about dreams‚ about why do we have them and what do they mean are questions that have been a subject of debate for centuries. On the one hand we have scientists who believe that we dream for physiological reasons alone and that dreams are essentially mental nonsense devoid of psychological meaning: "A tale told by an idiot‚ full of sound and fury‚ signifying nothing." The idea that dreams are nothing more

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    named Deborah Sampson. Throughout history women have been pushed aside by men who believe women are enable of fighting in wars. Even though this is the case women throughout history have proved to men that they are stronger and more able than most to do the job men are supposed to do. In the revolutionary war‚ there are maybe a dozen known women including Deborah Sampson who are given glory to their part in the war. Even though there are only about a dozen women that are recognized for what they did

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    Gender Discrimination Laws on woman’s rights have changed a lot since the 1900’s. Women weren’t allowed to vote‚ get an education‚ and have high authority in jobs. Now‚ women are allowed to do all of these things and more. But have things really changed‚ or are they just more hidden? There are three ways in which women are discriminated against: in the workplace‚ television‚ and in politics. According to Napoleon Bonaparte “Nature intended women to be our slaves they are our property. Woman are

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    Miscommunication between men and women during conversation is unfortunately very common‚ as their rules for a friendly conversation differ significantly. From childhood‚ boys and girls learn to interact with one another in different ways. This learning essentially begins in the playground. Girls ’ talk as a way to establish and sustain a close relationship with their peers‚ whereas boys ’ use it to affirm a position of power. Girls ’ learn to criticize each other tactfully as not to intentionally

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    Islam In Baltistan

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    t © 2010-2012 Noorbakhshia Youth Federation(NYF) Pakistan. All Rights Reserved. Islam in Baltistan Shah-e-Hamdan whom we hold in great esteem as a great mystic of the Muslim world and messenger of peace‚ played a pivotal role in bringing a revolutionary change and transformation in Baltistan. The mystic came to Baltistan at a time when there was not a single Muslim in Baltistan. All the people of this region were the followers of buddisum. Shah-e-Hamdan is the first Islamic preacher who for the

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    Christianity And Islam

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    the different religions. Two of the major religions that dominate the world are Christianity and Islam. Christianity has 33.39 percent of the population declaring itself such‚ while 23 percent of the population declare themselves as Islamic (Johnson). There are three religions that begin a monotheistic faith meaning that they believe in one God. These religions are Islam‚ Christianity‚ and Judaism. Islam and Judaism are in constant turmoil in the Middle East‚ but throughout the world Christians and

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