Women In Islam
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8 pages in length. It can be said that of all the religions of the world, Islam is one that is recognized in part from its poor treatment of women. As a general rule, Westerners do not understand the completeness and universality of Islam, tending to believe that it is a grim and stern faith, given to forcible conversions, appalling treatment of women and to hatred of modern ways. The writer discusses the historical progression of treatment for Islamic women. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TLCislam.wps

Arabs And Africans: Historic Relationship
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses that a significant part of the historical relationship between Arabs and Africans can be traced back to religious discord and the introduction of Islam. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCarab1.wps

Islam in the World / Book Review
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A very thorough 6 page review and discussion of Malise Ruthven's book entitled 'Islam in the World.' Covered are various fundamental tenets of the Islamic religion and way of life as well as historic & political issues, the distinctions between Arab and Muslim, and much more. Ruthven's book is the only source used.
Filename: Islambok.wps

The Breakdown of Islamic Civilization
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A short 4 page essay describing some of the historic socio-political events that led to the division of the Islamic empire and the creation of such a marked disparity between Arabs and Muslims. Described is the way that non-Arabs demanded religious legitimacy since it seemed so impossible to be suppressed by people who claimed to believe in the same brotherhood and unity ideals as them. No Bibliography.
Filename: Islamciv.wps

Islam in Egypt vs. Nigeria
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A 10 page research paper comparing Islam as it exists both politically and religiously in Egypt to Islam as it exists in Nigeria. A number of similarities and differences are drawn upon and cited throughout the report. Bibliography lists 7 comprehensive sources.
Filename: Islamcom.wps

Ethical Values Of Islam
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5 pages in length. The Koran was instrumental in establishing the ethical values of Islam in relation to all of society's existence: belief, women, gods, authority and all other pertinent entities. The writer discusses the fact that without the Koran's influence, Islam's ethical values would not have otherwise supported such a path of righteousness. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCkran.wps

Islam and Capitalism
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An 8 page paper discussing the book, 'Islam and Capitalism' by Maxime Rodinson. In general, this is a book which clearly makes the reader think about the information they know, and incorporate that information into a more concise understanding of the relationship between Islam and capitalism. It is definitely a relationship that has been in existence for quite some time, often having been traced back to the influence and pressure of the early Europeans. An incredibly insightful and educational book. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAislam.doc

Islam and The Prophet Muhammad
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A well-organized 7 page report on Islamic belief and the life & importance of Muhammad. The Prophet's role as God's messenger is discussed as are various issues concerning the meaning and purpose of Mecca, the Koran (Qu'ran) and more.. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Islammhd.wps

Islam in Tunisia
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A well-written and thorough 12 page research paper on the role and significance of Islam in the African country of Tunisia. Discussed are popular & folk beliefs, political issues, and the way Islam in Tunisia has changed since the country gained her independence. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Islamtun.wps

Islam To East And West By Khwaja Kamal-Ud-Din
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A 5 page analysis of the book Islam to East and West by Khwaja Kamal-Ud-Din, who makes a persuasive argument on the superiority of the Islamic faith as well as its growth. Bibliography lists 1 source. Ud-din.wps
Filename: Ud-din.rtf

Islam, Mohammedanism & the Muslim Daily Worship Ritual
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A 3 page paper which examines whether or not the term “Mohammedanism” is a valid interpretation of Islam and considers the Muslim daily worship ritual and its significance. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TGmohamd.rtf

Islam: The Importance of Mohammed/Daily Life
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A 3 page discussion of the role of Muhammad in the Islam religion. Emphasizes that Muslims do not worship Muhammad but view him as a prophet. Describes daily Islamic worship rituals and specific rituals such as those surrounding death. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPislamM.wps