The Muslim Community

the Muslim community in our minds. This image is portrayed in several countries, not just America. Most people have this mindset that every Muslim they encounter is going to have a ticking time-bomb strapped to the front of their chest, just waiting to blow up some town. We mainly see this imagery of the Muslim people pictured in America via television; however, this illustration is also depicted in other parts of the world as well. In a British Newspaper, it is clearly stated that “Muslims are depicted

culture. For the Muslim community, this is tied to their cultural identity and sense of belonging here in the United States. The journal article states that “It encourages skepticism and innovation and is thus subversive of the status quo” (Moore 118). In other words, pluralism works to fight against a secular world and opens the door to change. However, it is difficult to proclaim that such an ideology exists on American soil given the events that occurred to the Muslim community post 9-11. Government

the Muslim community instigated conflict. By the year 650 AD, the Islamic community had divided into two main branches, the Shia and the Sunnis. Similar beliefs and practices among both sects have allowed for their members to co-exist for centuries. However, differences in theology, law, and religious organizations have caused drastic conflict and competition among the two, dividing and tearing communities apart. With approximately eighty-five percent, Sunnis are the majority of the Muslim population

Family and community assets is anything which is shared within the community by the families in that community. A shared asset can be a mosque, community center, library, treatment centers, etc. which is there for the families within that community. Most neighborhoods have a community center which families bring their children, to play sports and to participate in activities held within the community. In the Muslim community, the mosques built within that community. Is built for the families within

attack happen is always committed by a muslim. This problem is creating discrimination toward the muslim community. Without knowing who really committed the crime people judge and say it was the muslim community. According to the article by Camille Dodero of the Boston Marathon before finding who were the suspects people were screaming and saying muslim should go back to their country, when this is where their were born, This is their country. This is causing muslim to be afraid and commit suicide because

Lexington Muslim Community Ever since moving here from Saudi Arabia, I have been a member of the local Muslim community. I did all the normal things a little Muslim boy does. I went to Sunday school, I attended Friday prayer with my father, and I had Muslim friends. As I grew up, I stopped attending Sunday school, I only went to Friday prayer when school was out, and I grew apart from my childhood Muslim friends. Yet I was, and currently am, a part of the Muslim community. A community which encourages

most interested in applying research to issues within the Muslim community. My interest in the Muslim community comes from my personal ties and history with growing up in a Muslim community. I grew up in a Muslim community in Raleigh NC. The community played a major role in the love that I left as a child and cultivating me into the woman I am today, which I am grateful for. As I got older and ventured away from the shelter of the community into the high school world and the college life I watched

I visited the Toledo Muslim Community Center last Wednesday on April 5th. They allowed me to sit in the back and observe the Quran study time. They were studying in a gathering room with tables and chairs and not the sanctuary itself. While I was there, younger children were studying and learning the Quran with the help and guidance of teachers who were experts on the Quran. The teachers had various Qurans available for the children to use to practice memorizing the Quran. They had all the important

in the Friday Times on August 31, 2012. This article is of importance because the ethnic violence has increased in recent times. The recent clashes and tension between Ahmadis and Muslim communities have also increased alarmingly. Thus his choice of situation is right. The targeted audience here is the Pakistani community and the leaders of these anti-Ahmadi groups. Since this is a newspaper article, and that too an English language newspaper, the audience will be restricted somewhat as only those

when I brought up my ex-girlfriend’s name. Although I am not a lesbian or a Muslim, I can relate to the feeling of being judged. The LGBT community and Muslims have very similar