The captain astonished asks Jonah to pray to his God so their lives may be spare. ... Jonah is angry at the ministry's outcome so he goes east to watch the city. ... Yet is God supposed to show no mercy for people, who do not know "their right hand from their left", who are lost and the innocent cattle? ... But Jonah is no hero: he is deliberately portrayed in a very poor light,"(175), which is the reason why I believe that the author of this story wanted to show the Jews of that time that their ethnocentric vindictive views were wrong. ... And the fact that the author placed Jonah in a...

• Word Count: 2335
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

I remember the video that we watched on the 6th of November (I cannot remember the title though) and how women were treated. ... They had only just converted to Islam in their eyes. ... Caste systems in Thull were a huge part of their dushmani. ... In the men's eyes, God gives ghrairat to all male Muslims at birth. ... At the end of the book, his journal entries were very disturbing. ...

• Word Count: 1492
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• 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: 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

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