Essays about: "Islamic Teachings"

Found 4 essays containing the words Islamic Teachings.

  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

  2. 2. Religion and Foreign Policy : Traditional Islamic and Iranian Islamic counterpoise approach to regional peace

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Amna Nisar Abbasi; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The Traditional Islamic Approach is rooted in Islamic teachings and principles, emphasizing the importance of justice, compassion, and dialogue as mean to achieve peace. In contrast, the Islamic Iranian Counterpoise Approach is a more contemporary approach that reflects the Iranian government’s national interest and aims to counteract the influence of Western Powers in the region. READ MORE

  3. 3. Risk-adjusted return performance on a screened index : An empirical investigation of a Shariah screened index and a non-screened index

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : andreas elf; Eduardo Gonzalez Riffo; [2012]
    Keywords : Islamic finance; Islamic Index; Conventional index; CAPM; Sharpe ratio; Treynor index; Performance; DJIM; NASDAQ; S P.;

    Abstract : This paper investigates whether an Islamic screened benchmark index shows a different risk adjusted performance in comparison to a non-screened benchmark index. In contrast to other papers this study analyzes daily observations in the years from 2007 to 2012, a period heavily affected by the financial crisis. READ MORE

  4. 4. Honour Killings In Pakistan: Under Theoretical, Legal and Religious Perspectives

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Muhammad Zia Ullah; [2010]
    Keywords : Honour killings; Pakistan; Islam; family; Women; Patriarchy; Public Private Division; Excuses; Reasons; Cultural Globalization; Laws; Tribal; Customs; Traditions;

    Abstract : This research sets out to examine the main excuses, often mentioned in connection to the so-called “honour killings” in Pakistan. In this way, the aim is to discuss the idea of “honour killings” by looking at trends and patterns in this kind of homicides in Pakistan. READ MORE