Essays about: "fundamentalism - islam"

Found 5 essays containing the words fundamentalism - islam.

  1. 1. 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

  3. 2. Is it Islamic ideology that leads to radicalism, or is radicalism motivated by Islam? : A qualitative analysis of Taimour Abdulwahab’s and Rakhmat Akilov’s radicalization

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

    Author : Kajsa Tillman; [2020]
    Keywords : radicalism; fundamentalism; Islam; radikalism fundamentalism Islam;

    Abstract : This study includes a comparative analysis of the two jihadists, Taimour Abdulwahab's and Rakhmat Akilov's radical uprising. The objective is to analyze their radicalization process based on two different theoretical approaches. READ MORE

  4. 3. Is Iran an Islamic State : A Comparison between Shia Islamic Theory of State and Ayatollah Khomeini's Islamic Republic of Iran

    University essay from IHH, Statsvetenskap

    Author : Jonas Andersson; [2009]
    Keywords : Ayatollah Khomeini; Guardianship of the Jurist; Imamate; Islamic Governance; Islamic Republic of Iran; Islamic State; Political Islam. Shia Islamic Leadership; Velayat-e Faqih; Ayatollah Khomeini; Imamatet; Islamisk statsteori; Islamiska Republiken Iran; Isla-miska Staten; Politisk Islam. Shia Islamiska Ledarskapet; Velayat-e Faqih; Juristens väktarskap;

    Abstract : The Islamic Republic of Iran‟s alleged pursuit of nuclear missile capabilities is proving in-creasingly problematic for the international community, which places the country in a sig-nificant position in world politics. In turn, the world‟s attention towards the thirty-year-old Republic established by the late Ayatollah Khomeini has resurged. READ MORE

  5. 4. Leyla v. Europe? - Turkish Secularism and Freedom of Religious Expression in the ECtHR

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Adam Göransson; [2007]
    Keywords : Processrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : A number of 'freedom of religion v. secular policies' cases in the European Court of Human Rights (and, before 1998, the European Commission of Human Rights) emanating from Turkey suggest that the Court endorses Turkish secular policies at the expense of Turkish Muslims' human rights. READ MORE

  6. 5. Women Rights and Islam : A study of women rights and effects of Islamic fundamentalism and Muslim feminism in the Kurdish area of Iraq

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Zaynab Khan; [2005]
    Keywords : Iraq; Kurdistan; Women rights; Honour; Islamic fundamentalism; Muslim feminism; United Nations; Islam;

    Abstract : Lack of women rights in the international society is something that UN and other international human organizations are striving against. Women oppression is common in many countries, but is often connected with the Muslim countries. Women oppression is something that is against UN: s definition of human rights. READ MORE