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    Islamophobia; fear in Muslims. After the main attack on 9/11, Islamophobia struck in the hearts of most Americans. My parents growing up had dreamt about moving to America for they wanted all the opportunities they heard America could provide for them. It was a dream of theirs. Of course after 9/11 however, those opportunities went from hard to reach to not obtainable at all. Americans started to hate Muslims and discriminated them completely. No matter the prejudice, my parents stayed true to themselves

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    Islamic beliefs and that in countries, such as Afghanistan, the women accept the veil because it is part of their religion. Muslims follow rules and regulations that were divinely written within the Quran, and the burqa, which is considered to be a hijab (a veil/covering), is outlined within the Quran as follows: And tell the believing women to reduce [some] of their vision and guard their private parts and not expose their adornment except that which [necessarily] appears thereof and to wrap

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    was 40 he was in a cave doing, meditation he was visited by an angel .He soon started Islam after that at first he began preaching his word to close friends and family and then he went on to other people in Mecca .That was when he wrote the Quran , the Quran is the book that the Muslims read .The Sunnis include about 90% of the Muslim population

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    The blessed month of Ramadan, the time when almost 2 billion muslims around the world are fasting and attempting to do extra good. Fasting was obligated two years after the muslims migrated to Medina from Mecca. In Mecca, the economic conditions for the muslims were bad, they were being persecuted, and often would go days without food or water. It was already difficult enough for them to find food, it wouldn 't be possible for them to abstain from something they were in extreme need off. After they

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    the majority of the Muslim population. However, if we take a look into the roots of Islam and the laws put in place by Muhammad hundreds of years ago, we notice that the “moderates” are the true anomaly, as detailed in the non-partisan work “Is the Quran Hate Propaganda” (TheReligionofPeace [TROP] 2002-2006). The Qur’an lists several books pertaining to the rules of government, military, and social laws of the Muslim people, however, it can be distilled down into three

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    values that has many caused the main sources of conflict between Islamic Civilization and Western society. Islamic and Western differ drastically between their principle ideologies. In Islamic thought, Muslims blindly follow and passively follow the Quran and Allah. Many Muslims believe that Allah controls every part of their lives, so it is their job to obey and submit to his ruling to insure a better

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    In order to be, say a good holy Muslim they should be trustworthy. Each and every Prophet in the Quran that is mentioned is introduced with their virtue of trustworthiness. The prophet Muhammad had a great deal of mercy and compassion for believers of the Muslim faith. Gods fair rule for the Prophet was to embrace forgiveness on Muslims. The Prophet

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    Muslim Women In America

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    being forced to wear it. If you really were to look in the true meaning of wearing the hijab it has more meaning then just a scarf on your head. Women decide for themselves whether or not to cover. Perhaps according to the Islamic holy book the Quran the verse to describe a woman’s rights under Islam is, “There is no compulsion in religion.” (2:256). That means it is the persons choice what to accept as a religious obligation. For some it is the covering of their hair, for others the emphasis is

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    Burqas Research Paper

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    Burqas should be banned in France because, as some people incorrectly claim, it is not a discriminatory ban against Muslim women. In fact, burqas oppress women and cause them many social problems. In 2011, there was a heated legal battle over whether or not banning face-coverings, including burqas, should be allowed in France. The key argument supporting the ban is that face-coverings prevent the identification of a person, which is a security risk and a problem in a society in which we rely on face-to-face

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    Islamic Changes Essay

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    Islam has started around 600 through 1100 CE, and ever since Islam had continued to spread rapidly throughout the world. It changed politics, society, cultures, gender, and Dar al-Islam played a big role in the various ethnic groups. Islam and Muslims had to face a lot of obstacles, and new groups emerging. The Islamic world has continued to endless expand the population of Islam since the beginning of time, Islam was influenced by the religion that defines its community and honorable codes. However

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