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    The video “Being Muslim- American” by Dalia Khan is about what it means for her being a Muslim- American and all the obstacles and discrimination she had to face. Also, her experience on her first time wearing a hijab and instead of people showing hate they should show compassion and support to their fellow Muslim friends. I was really moved by the way she described everything about being Muslim- American. I found that I can make many connections with her when it comes to the discrimination, where

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    perceptions of Muslims in America is that they are complicated. I feel strange even thinking about having these perceptions because I feel that I should not have them at all. Having any sort of judgement about Muslims means that I have put their character into a nice neat little box and there is no room for diversity. Alas, given that we are in the Information Age and, given by the name, that a constant stream of information is always headed towards us, I have some sort of view of Muslims that comes

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    Muslim Attitudes to Marriage In Islam, marriage is a partnership. Muslim women accept only Allah as their master, and do not therefore consider themselves to be inferior to a husband. It is basic in Muslim society that the man is responsible for the family's welfare and business outside the home, but the woman has virtually absolute rights within it so long as her behaviour does not shame her provider or husband. No institution works well without a clear leader, and therefore there should

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    In her maiden speech in the senate she famously said that “we are in danger of being swamped by Muslims” in relation to her proposal of banning Muslim migration (Hanson. P, 2016). As stated above she echoed similar statements in relation to Asians. Hanson’s re-election reflects the still imminent fear of ‘the Other’. Although today it is not an Asian invasion, or the fear of terror but the fear of Islam. Islamophobia still remains today 15 years after 9/11, but today Australian’s are divided on the

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    2. The study researched how 47 non-Muslim Americans considered and responded to a specific act of injustice against Muslim Americans. The larger goal of the study was to see if Muslim Americans are included or excluded from other American’s moral and judicial values during a “context of national conflict” (Borshuk & Coryn, 590). The study undertook this research because of the then recent 9/11 attacks and because of President Bush’s declaration of a “job well done”. The research was done at a time

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    there was a newfound apprehension toward Muslims that would change their world for years to come. Since then, research has revealed that approximately half of all British mosques have been subjected to violent Islamophobic attacks. The antagonism has not stopped - and continues to fester throughout Europe, Australia and the United States. The scare mongering from politicians have not helped the situation either. David Cameron has insisted that British Muslims are failing to conform to British norms

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    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

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    about the communication aspect of caring for a Muslim patient. Some of the things I will be discussing with you are; contact with the patient, communication with the opposite gender, and a brief preface of Muslim culture to develop a better understanding of your patients’ religious and cultural background to further enhance your capabilities as a carer. When caring for Muslim inpatients, their spiritual needs, privacy, and modesty are vital. Muslims believe they should meet poor health with meditation

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    Muslim Dress Code Essay

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    The Muslim community dress code is associated with the modern western world where there is no specific required garment but they are expected to dress with dignity, purity and modesty. The view of Islamic women dress code, is that when they are in public places, they should be dressed in robes and veils covering their entire body except their eyes. This tradition was associated with the Middle Eastern cultures however some Islamic scholars disagreed with the extent of this practice (Corduan, 1998)

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    of the matter is that a lot of people in America are muslim. The fact is that he's alienating a huge portion of not only the United States but the world. The fact is that this kind of speech makes the US a primary target for those trying to get rid of those against muslims in the eyes of ISIS. The fact is that ISIS recruits people because they are isolated and are not tolerated, and this definitely is not the right step to take to accept muslims and stop the cycle of ISIS using those that are vulnerable

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