This is a contentious case to attempt to save Islam from criticism by banning to state ideas. ... The meaning of blasphemy slightly ranges to the Christianity and to the Islam. ... However by acting violently, Muslim people are giving a loaded gun to the critics[ CITATION Has11 l 1055 ]. ... Lately a youtube video that mocked Islam drew controversies to establish an international blasphemy law by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation [ CITATION Dan12 l 1055 ]. ... As an example there is a massive difference between saying Islam is offensive and all Muslims are offensive. ...

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The US is thus directly responsible for the resurgence of anti- Western Islamic Fundamentalism. ... Not only did it contribute directly to propagating Islamic Fundamentalism, but also by helping to defeat and crush the Left and progressive nationalism throughout the Islamic world, it freed up the space for political Islam as the only ideological and organizational expression of popular resentment. ... Although the contrary is seen as the US definite purpose was to create a monster (ME regimes) by assembling the elements produced by the decomposition of various Muslim societies to carry out th...

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Muslims invaded Egypt in 641 A.D. and brought with them Islam, the religion that is currently the main and official religion of Egypt. The origin of Islam is credited to Muhammad, who lived between 570 and 632 A.D. Muslims believed him to be the last and greatest prophet of God. ... The Five Pillars of Islam symbolize the core beliefs that shape Muslim thought, deed, and society, which Muslims must accept and follow. ... Hinduism differs from Islam in that it does not have a single founder. ...

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The image portrayed is not only degrading and wrong rather its ludicrous. 1400 years ago, Muslim women started their liberation with the help in Prophet Mohammed. Islamic women have been born with the rights that the western women now seek - "spiritual and cultural" At that time, while Muslim Women that they had a soul, Christianity was trying to conclude regard a women's spirit. (Al-Hegelan, N) Muslim women had their own identity along with freedom. ... Islam anticipates both the gender to be equal. ... (Al-Qazzat, A) Even though modern education was introduced very early, women were...

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In Egypt there are three religions Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. ... Islamic people follow the teaching of the "prophet" Muhammad. ... Here are some statistics on religions, Muslims 94% Coptic Christians and other 6%. ... Moubarak is Muslim so he will probably stay in the office for a long time. The reason I believe this is because most of Egypt's population is Muslim. ...

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While it is mostly practiced in muslim countries, some may be surprised that it's not isolated to such areas; rather, it has been reported in lower Africa and Asia as well, where the muslim religion is much harder to find among the local inhabitants. ... There are no figures to show how common female genital mutilation is in Asian countries, but the practice has been reported in Muslim countries such as Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia. ...

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It will look at the way Muslims and Arabs have been portrayed in different media outlets. ... As such, it will focus on how the media uses imagery to manipulate our understandings of Muslim and Arab culture as an example of how the media shapes our views on identity. ... An argument towards this view can be made when looking at the way Arabs and Muslims have been stereotypically portrayed by the film industry, without opposition (Shaheen, 2009; 36). Shaheen's studies of nine hundred films shows the way Arabs and Muslims have been negatively portrayed by Hollywood (2009; 3). ... Altern...

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In many families, any male relative, whether it be a father, brother, uncle, or even cousin, has the right to kill a female relative if he believes that she has dishonored the family by committing adultery, having a relationship with another male, being too independent, wanting to choose her own husband, refusing to wear the Islamic veil, wanting an independent career, and refusing to marry her cousin. ... Since Islam is the dominant religion in Arab societies and it is responsible for assigning the female the role of honor carrying, then this phenomenon has spread across the entire Arabic reg...

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In a proclamation distributed in Arabic, Napoleon declared that he was a defender of Islam, come to liberate the Egyptians from tyranny. He took advantage of the fact that most revolutionary French soldiers were deists or atheists to suggest that this meant they were in fact "Muslims" - "with a small 'm,' " as Cole points out - because their rejection of the Trinity meant they had "submitted to the one God....

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