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

Islamic Alchemy
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A 10 page research paper on the this early form of chemistry plus the mystical implications it held for its adherents as well as its influence on Western culture. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Alchemy.wps

Mariama Ba's So Long a Letter / The Picture of Women in Islamic Culture
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In Mariama Ba's work So Long a Letter, Ba creates two central and strong female characters who contradict the standard role of women in African communities dominated by Islamic doctrines, like that of Senegal. This 3 page paper provides a concise overview of the elements in Ba's novel that support this supposition. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Basolo1.wps

Marriage In Islam
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The attitudes and laws of the Middle Eastern countries that are primarily Islamic are often aligned with the political atmosphere and the degree of religious fervor that accompanies the political rule of the time. Even in the more fundamentalist countries, however, there is a move toward a liberalization of the marriage laws with a concomitant increase in the rights of women within the home as well as outside of it. This 7 page paper provides an overview of the Islamic view of marriage. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KTmarisl.wps

Muhammad
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses the life and teachings of Muhammad, the prophet instrumental for the spread of Islam. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Muhamm.wps

Muslims & Mawlid / Should The Prophet's Birthday Be Celebrated ?
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An 8 page research paper which examines the controversy in the Muslim world as to whether or not the mawlid, a religious holiday in honor of the Prophet's birthday should be celebrated. The writer gives a thorough discussion of the issues involved along with a brief look at other Islamic mawlid celebrations. Bibliography contains 5 sources.
Filename: Mawlids.wps

Mysticism, Saints, and Fana in Islam
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A 5 page paper on the concept of mysticism in Islam. The writer describes how mysticism was begun by the Sufis and how the concept of Fana was articulated by three of its saints: al-bistami, al-junayd, and al-hallaj. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Islamf.wps

Religion Inc / Mixing God With Business
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A 5 page essay examining how religion has become a money machine and much more like business than a spiritual community. Fund raising practices are examined as well as the government and religion connection. This essay examines Christian Churches, The Nation of Islam, Church of Scientology and The Unification Church. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: religinc.wps