Essays about: "Qur’an"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word Qur’an.

  1. 1. The Limits of Free Expression : An Ideational Analysis of Quran Burnings in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linnéa Lindström; [2024]
    Keywords : Freedom of Expression; Quran burnings; Democracy; Sweden;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the political discourse surrounding the controversial act of Quran burnings in Sweden, focusing on the positions of leaders from the three largest political parties between April 2022 and October 2023. Utilizing a theoretical framework that differentiates between consequentialist and non-consequentialist perspectives, it examines the politicians’ arguments for justifying and limiting freedom of expression in this context. READ MORE

  3. 2. Can secular practice and education revive interest in religion in secular Sweden? : A study on the impact of secularism on religious education in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : MOHD NURUL MOMEN; [2023]
    Keywords : Islam: A monotheistic religion characterized by the doctrine of absolute submission to God and reverence for Muhammad as God s chief and last prophet. Islamism: A movement advocating the social and political establishment of Islamic fundamentalism. Quran: The sacred text of Islam; divided into 114 chapters; or suras: revered as the word of God; dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law; religion; culture; and politics. Secularism: Free from preconceived notions and critical influences and allows one to see oneself as equal to another. It is in this context as indifference to or rejection or exclusion of religion and religious considerations. Religion: A unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things. Or a set of beliefs concerning the cause; nature; and purpose of the universe; especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies; usually involving devotional and ritual observances; and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.;

    Abstract : Abstract: The thesis shows that there are no religious barriers in Sweden. It is entirely possible to teach religion in a secular way. READ MORE

  4. 3. Critical Discourse Analysis of the Burning of the Quran in Sweden 2023 as framed by British and Muslim Newspapers

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Gisela Glantz; [2023]
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  5. 4. A Case Study of France: Religious Liberty of Muslim Women : How does the Contemporary Ban on the Burqa in France interfere with Religious Liberty?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Özdemir Dilara; [2021]
    Keywords : Laicite; Religious Liberty; Post-colonialism; Quran; Burqa; Muslimah; Gender Equality;

    Abstract : In 2011, France was the first European country to enforce the Concealment Act which statesthat any type of face concealing clothing in the public sphere is banned. France is a memberof the European Union, and the right to freedom of thought, religion and conscience is one ofthe significant fundamental human rights. READ MORE

  6. 5. Halal slaughter in Sweden : a survey of its occurrence and methods applied

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Neele Doose; [2019]
    Keywords : halal; slaughter; Sweden;

    Abstract : Halalslakt är en form av religiös slakt som utövas av muslimer enligt regelverket i Koranen. Traditionellt har halalslakt utförts utan bedövning men slakt utan bedövning är kontroversiell på grund av vissa välfärdsaspekter, nämligen stressande fixering, smärta vid snittläggning samt hur snabbt djuren förlorar medvetandet efter snittet har lagts. READ MORE