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…IMPETUS FOR IRAN’S ISLAMIC REVOLUTION On April 1, 1999 Iranians joyfully celebrated the twentieth anniversary of their successful Islamic Revolution. This revolution, led by the charismatic figure Ayatollah Khomeini, removed the Shah and constituted…

…The Republic: Issues in Islam Unfortunately, it has taken the horrors of September 11 and the bombing of Afghanistan to turn the spotlight on Islam and the Muslims and to encourage a reexamination of common biases against Islamic tenets and Muslim…

…of the religion, a recital of its holy book, or any other action that allows the follower to express his feelings and needs to his Lord. One path is Islam. Islam is a religion of Monotheism. It denies the Dualism of the Magians and the Trinity of Christians…

…Islamic Women in Science A thousand years ago, the Muslim World made remarkable contributions to science. Muslims introduced new methods of experiment, observation, and measurement. To name but a few: Al-Khwarizmi (born in 825 A.D.) invented algebra…

…Did Islam Spread Throughout Africa With The Use of Force? The myth that the religion of Islam spread rapidly due to the use of force evolved out of the belief that the sword spread Islam. The myth was made in Europe during the crusades…

…Christianity vs. Islam Our world today has been hit with a religious bomb. There are thousands of religions and beliefs being taught and disputed throughout the world. In America alone, there are hundreds that are constantly being debated. Since…

…The Islamic Seljuk Turks and the European Christians considered the crusades to be “holy wars” because the Christian military was trying to recapture the Holy land from the Muslims. The crusades were undertaken between the 11th and 14th century…

…will be in the form of the implementation of new monetary system, where gold will be playing the dominant role replacing the position currently held by paper money. The issue of adopting Islamic gold dinar system is one of the hottest and pertinent issues nowadays, because…

…, they will not be damned. They also believe anyone who does not follow the Islamic faith to be damned and will never rise above the earth.…

…. It was then that I really start questioning religion and having disbeliefs about the bible. It all just seemed really far fetched and unreal. It was shortly after the 9/11 attacks that I took and interest in the Islam religion. I had always thought that the Muslims…