Essays about: "islam essay"

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1. 1. Breaking the Chains : The Relation between Race, Religion & Violence in Malcolm X’s Pursuit of Black Liberation

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Engelska

   Author : Hedil Al-Khishali; [2023]
   Keywords : Malcolm X; Civil Rights Movement; Nation of Islam; Black Liberation; Black Theology; Racial Identity; Race Relations; Social Justice; African American Activism; Autobiography of Malcolm X; Violence and Liberation; Identity Evolution; Ideological Evolution; Racial Violence; Islamic Teachings; Social and Political Agenda;

   Abstract : This essay aims to explore the complex interplay between race, religion, and violence as depicted in The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley. Through an exploration of Frantz Fanon's theories regarding recognition and violence, alongside James H. Cone’s concept of Black theology, the essay establishes a foundation for the analysis. READ MORE

3. 2. The Core-based Worldview model

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Edwin Oldfield; [2019]
   Keywords : Worldview; ethics; model; worldview-model; worldview model; worldview; method of worldviews; Religion; Christianity; Hinduism; Islam; Philosophy; Kierkegaard; Nietzsche; Philosophy of Religion; Edwin; Oldfield; Worldview differentiation; Purusartha; Belief; Representationism; Interpretationism; Dispositonalism; Virtue; Världsbild; Livsåskådning; Tros- och livsåskådningsvetenskap; Religionsfilosofi; etik; filosofi; Edwin; Oldfield; Kierkegaard; Nietzsche; Purusartha; Världsbildsdifferentiering; Tro; Representationism; Interpretationism; Dispositionalism; Dygd;

   Abstract : This essay starts at the proposition that there is not yet a satisfying way to differentiate between different worldviews. Although many attempts have been made, they fail in ways that are difficult to pinpoint. READ MORE

4. 3. The successor of the Prophet : A historical analysis of the early political differences between the Sunni and Shi’a Islamic school of thoughts.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Suliman Khalid; [2018]
   Keywords : Saqifa; Ghadir Khumm; Orientalism; Thaqalayn; Ahlul Bayt; Mawla; Wali; Caliphate; Hadith; Sunni; Shi’a; Sahih sittahs; Bukhari; Muslim; Nahjul Balagha.;

   Abstract : The early split of Islam is regarded as one of the most profound and complex events in Islamic history, not only would it lay the foundation of two predominant branches of Islam, but it would also be one of the oldest arguments in Islamic history. Who is the rightful successor to the Prophet Muhammed? This essay aims to explore the deep root behind the initial schism of Islam and understand the arguments both schools use to legitimize their position. READ MORE

5. 4. The Legality of Sex Change Surgery and Construction of Transsexual Identity in Contemporary Iran

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Zara Saeidzadeh; [2015]
   Keywords : Law; Jurisprudence; Islam; Shari a; Misrecognition; Transsexuality; Iran; Homophobia; Medicine; Transsexual Identity.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Islamic government in Iran has legalized transsexual surgeries and introduced a legal process which leads to medical intervention in transsexual cases. This has allowed thousands of Iranian men and women to undergo sex change every year. READ MORE

6. 5. Islamic Terrorism : A qualitative, comparative case study between Al-Qaeda and Boko Haram.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Matilda Karlsson; [2015]
   Keywords : Terrorism; al-Qaeda; Boko Haram; religious; psychological; economical; political; Islam; comparative case study.;

   Abstract : In this essay, two of the most lethal terrorist organizations in the world, al-Qaeda and Boko Haram are being examined and compared based on psychological, political, economical and religious theories. The essay was written with the aim to find out about cause, objectives as well as course of action within al-Qaeda and Boko Haram. READ MORE