The God Allah was the one god that was kind and watched out for his people, and in order to become a Muslim there were the Five Pillars which people had to follow. ... When there's a society formed by religion, the people have the purpose of suiting their god and making everything possible to be religious. ... However, the people who did convert, were those people who were not satisfied with their own beliefs because they did not help them go through the conditions they lived in, This is a reason why the geography might had also caused the spread of Islam. ... Islam is a religion in which...

• Word Count: 775
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The God Allah was the one god that was kind and watched out for his people, and in order to become a Muslim there were the Five Pillars which people had to follow. ... When there's a society formed by religion, the people have the purpose of suiting their god and making everything possible to be religious. ... However, the people who did convert, were those people who were not satisfied with their own beliefs because they did not help them go through the conditions they lived in, This is a reason why the geography might had also caused the spread of Islam. ... Islam is a religion in which...

• Word Count: 773
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

This turned into a riot, showing violence to her innocent eyes for the first time. ... While Satrapi does not directly address the impact of her father and teacher declaring that God was not involved in her ancestor's fall from power and their hardships that followed, this is the first time that Marjane has to confront her faith in God's intentions and involvement. ... Through the rest of the book, Marjane is forced to conform to the standards of the religious fanatics. ... Years later, when Marjane was attending art school in Iran, she meets 2 girls who teach her about how to wea...

• Word Count: 1625
• Approx Pages: 7

Their mandate is that they can act in any way they see fit as long as it fits their interpretation of the divine law of Islam. ... We have to protect Islam, God's law, and God's people from the evil forces that are at work against them.... It is therefore their higher calling to use their absolute power to enforce the law with extreme prejudice. ... As they drive away, Marina hears the gunshots that were meant for her. ... This brings us to the second major conflict of the book. ...

• Word Count: 2538
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

A book can be the window to a whole new world. ... Never has a book of history opened my eyes wider, captivated me more, than the story of Malcom Little. ... A home were Malcom was the "mascot," a home were the word "nigger" was so common Malcom began to think it was his nickname. ... Things were going relatively well until Malcom broke the watch he had stolen from one of their jobs. When Malcom took the watch to the jeweler, he recognized it from a police report he had received. ...

• Word Count: 4036
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School