Introduction: muslim women enjoys the special elevated position in islam. They are treated with utmost respect and are considered integral part of the society. Quran provides clear-cut evidence that woman is equated with man in the sight of God in terms of her rights and responsibilities. "Whoever works righteousness, man or woman, and has faith, verily to him will We give a new life that is good and pure, and We will bestow on such their reward according to their actions." {Noble Quran 16:97/}
is to determine how inarguably there has been an increasing focus on Islam and Muslims in western media in a negative representation particularly after 9/11. These terror acts perpetrated by a Muslim minority to symbolize the collective ‘Islamic’ jihad by all Muslims on western forms of freedom and democracy have led to regular negative representations of Muslims and Islam. This has led to Islamophobic attitudes towards Muslims as a homogenous group of people and the manifestation of islamophobia
friends. Today, I wish to shed some light on some important issues regarding your faith and my faith – the Islam Faith. You may have thought that I was your new Caliph, appointed by Allah to carry out jihad against anyone and everyone who stood in the way of the Caliphate. I hate to break the news to you, but I am not your Caliph, and, hopefully, your Caliphate will never occur.” “The Islam religion has become nothing more than a twisted mess of beliefs and misconceptions – gibberish which you have
Comparison with other countries that are liberal in Islam. When discussing about liberalism in Islam, there are various nations that can be mentioned which had practiced liberalism, such as Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Tunisia, Turkey, Indonesia, Malaysia, Albania, Iraq, Pakistan, Lebanon and Egypt. Many issues can be advanced regarding the issues of liberalism, such marriage, lifestyle, rights as a Muslim, and trend of dress that is appropriate for women to wear in public. Turkey, Bahrain, Bangladesh
Islam is the religion of utmost respect, morality, etiquettes, values, and respect. Muslims believe it to be the last and the most complete version of Allah’s religion. In only 1400 years it has become one of the widely spread religion with almost 1.8 billion followers. However ,it is eminent that over the time Muslim’s have gained distance from their religion. Is it because of the worldly affairs that have attracted Muslims away from Islam or is it the hesitation and resistance from asking about
globalization, there are few concerns among Muslims regarding its impacts in the dimension of global culture. This is because globalization is hugely linked with the West. Muslims feel that various values, notions, way of living and ideals emerging from the West are penetrating into the Muslim society. As a result, they fear loss of identity, culture, morals and social status of Muslims. The group which is being deeply influenced by the West are the Muslim youths. Due to lack of guidance and parenting
Media Ethics In the span of communication, effective communication is important in affecting public point of view. Before exploring more about Media Ethics in Islam one should have a clear knowledge about Media and Ethics. How they can be related with each other in knowledge of Islam? Media is now a day’s fundamental channel of communication all around the world in form of broadcasting and narrowcasting which included television, newspapers, internet, and communication through telephone. Ethics
the majority, but for the propertied elite. Many Muslim scholars consider them against Islam and Shariah. Many problems exist as with western feminism and with most concepts and ideas finding a concise definition of Islamic feminism is difficult to define. It is a feminists discourse and practice articulated within an Islamic paradigm. Islamic feminism, which derives its understanding and mandate from the Quran, seeks rights and justice for women, and for men, in the totality of their existence.
Book Review on Ishrad Manji’s The Trouble with Islam Today First Name, Middle Initial, Last Name University Abstract The paper is a review on the controversial book of Ishrad Manji entitled “The Trouble with Islam Today”. It discusses the content of the book, its purpose and how it affects its readers on their perception about Islam. Moreover, this paper also analyzes the writing style of the author, her background and credibility in writing such a publication.
Nawaz and the other women who are western educated and western raised are feeling that they are neglected and ignored by the barrier made between men and women congregation in the mosque. They said that the mosques are in prison of Muslims’ traditional cultures and people who don’t have enough knowledge about the teaching of the Islam religion. As an insider and Muslim, I feel that this is not right and no Muslim is allowed to neglect and ignore women. Women are the base of Islam and the religion would