Nation of Islam

On any given Sunday morning, a variety of religious broadcast can be found on the television airwaves, espousing the “Christian” teachings of the “Jesus Christ.” The sizes of these religious organizations vary greatly. They include mega churches, upwards of 500,000 members and regular attendees, and the smallest of ministries, 20-30 members or less. Everybody is eager to spread the gospel. Although the Roman Catholic Church has very few authorized television broadcasts, media coverage of the…

The Salem Witch Trials can simply be described as the following: a dark period in history where unwarranted persecution and ignorance ran amuck in human society. This phrase summarizes the gist of many historical opinions generated by this horrific event. However, this phrase implies that witch hunts abruptly stopped after this dramatic and sickening period in history, unfortunately this assumption is false. The witch trials of Salem involved the execution of twenty residents, and the…

Indian Ocean. (Bernstein. W, 2009) Venice rises to the strength of Mediterranean trade with the Muslim world. Asian silk and spices reached Europe only with the help of trade with Muslims. The unstable Mamluk system based on slave-soldier governed the Islam. Crusades are twisted in an effort by the Venetians to guard this trade path from European opponents and to get around Muslim middlemen to use Asian goods. The black plague was encountered through trade routes from Europe and the Middle…

al-Banna’s anti-Western sentiment grew to such a passion that his ideology was able to reach the thousands of individuals discontented with the form their government had taken; He connected with people who shared his desire to revive and unite the Islamic nation. Conceivably, the dissatisfaction with British occupation become so prominent throughout the populace that the attitude played a principal…

As the European nations sought to decrease the power of the Ottoman Empire, they introduced nationalism to the Arabs. The British seduced local Arab leaders to leave the Ottoman Empire and create their own state and Caliphate. The Arabs joined the fight wishing to gain their independence from the Ottomans. They wanted their own identity and a unified Arab region but what happened was the Arabs were separated into mandates governed by the French and British. The promises for Sheriff Hussein were…

“This questionnaire estimated the prevalence of bulimia nervosa among school girls at 1.2%, with the prevalence of bulimia nervosa among Iranian school girls to be estimated at 3.2% (Karges, 2016).” Other research that included several Islamic nations shows that about 40% of college age nursing students in these countries…

students should establish. Contrary to popular belief, no law prohibits the discussion of religion in public schools. Because religion is not concentrated on within the curriculum, students cannot develop a full understanding of its importance in the nation 's underlying history. For various reasons, many educators are reluctant to discuss the topic of religion; however, addressing religion in schools is essential in adequately preparing students for the diverse connection between all types of…

In the 1950s the U.S. took to extreme measures and built a conforming society out fear of being similar to the soviet satellite nations. Within this conforming society most people did not question society causing intellectual discussions to be avoided,“The 1950s could be considered complacent and conformist, or filled with threatening change and individuals turning their backs on…

Modern society is characterized by dynamic and sophisticated changes in terrorism activities. As a result, terror cells such as al-Qa’ida are a major threat among policymakers, intelligence agencies, and multinational firms in the United States. The U.S. government is continuously formulating policies of gathering intelligence against terror groups. For instance, the U.S. has formulated the Counter Intelligence Centre (CIC) to facilitate the monitoring and intelligence collection against this…

school, and marks the end of mixed-sex education. The state runs most of the schools, which combines a French structure with the rigid discipline and learning the Islamic tradition. Syria has few religious schools, some schools are ran by the United Nation relief program, and some are ran by the Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees. Syria also has some vocational and teacher-training education as well as universities in Damascus, Aleppo, and Latakia. There are about 160,000 students in…