1. Hamlet
The two most prevalent beliefs that are shared by Islam and Christianity are the concept of death, suicide and funerals. ... In Islam, whatever applies to the crime of murder applies to that of suicide. ... Although this might not have been a strongly intended suicide, it is an act of suicide but of a lesser extent. ... Suicides would ordinarily be buried in unconsecrated ground without a Christian service. ... In his famous "To be or not to be" soliloquy (III.i), Hamlet philosophically concludes that no one would choose to tolerate the pain of life if he or she were not afraid of what will co...
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- Grade Level: High School