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…cannot be called a jihad. The term jihad and the phrase in the Koran, which says ‘Slay the unbeliever’ don’t apply to the modern times. According to Muslims, this was meant for Mohammad for a specific period of time in history. The other Muslim countries…

…controls what is known as the House of Saud. Although Saudi Arabia is a monarchy, the country is governed by Islamic Law. The Koran is its constitution, and the law is governed by a Sharia court system whose judges and legal advisors are ulama. The House…

…unveiled daughter. In a situation like this, is the person who is morally right justified? Society has taught us that what is religiously correct is right. Well Hashim was following his society’s guide to morals, the Koran. Being of the Christian faith…

…? There are plenty of ancient texts, such as the Bible and the Koran, which confer upon us apparent knowledge of his work and existence. These books have become the core guides for our religions, leading people to worship God through simply reciting their words. To many…

…for a brief amount of time. The men also want to follow the teachings of the Koran as they know them. All of the men’s positions have a reason why they do what they do to the women. Their interests are important for why they want to control the women. The men…

…punishment for criminals. Television has been banned because the Taliban see it as a symbol of Western decadence. School in Kabul is open to girls four through eight. They receive just enough education to enable them to read the Koran, Islam’s holy book…

…that slavery does occur in some independent Arabian tribes who act without their consent. More alarming yet is that there are several northern Arabic tribes who say that the Koran, their holy bible, states that it is their right to have slaves as they are inferior…

…amounted to the utopian health of the entire human race that could be achieved. Many of the Islamic countries have laws prohibiting such research in genetics. The Islamic holy book, The Koran, forbids any man from changing himself. Allah, the Islamic god…

…the doctrine of the Koran, which forbids alcohol and the flesh of scavenger animals (i.e. pork), birds and fish (i.e. shellfish). In this case, it is good to avoid pork dishes at a banquet when Muslims are in attendance because they believe the other dishes could…

…that they would rather break French law than the law of the Koran. A letter was written by prominent French Muslim women declaring the obligation to wear head scarves "discrimination against women that is intolerable." On the other hand, the Council of Christian…