Essays about Islam Page 3

nd nuclear-capable missile Thursday, official sources said, upping the ante in the missile race with its uneasy neighbor India. The range of the newest missile wasn’t immediately known. The Ghauri II, which has a range of 1,200 miles, was tested in response to a similar test carried out by India last Sunday. It wasn’t immediately…

Islam and Buddhism are two distinct religious traditions that provide their ownmeaningful responses to the fundamental questions about life. Their views onissues relating to the possibility of a Supreme Being, the purpose of life andtheir understanding of the cycle of life and death are all quite distinct fromeach other, but at the same time, having…

The UnIslamic Nation of Islam The mention of the ?Nation of Islam? will undoubtedlycause an immense number of responses in any situation. To some, this organizationsymbolizes blatant racism. To others, it is seen as a savior of the black community. Regardless of one’s opinion of the Nation, though, the differences betweenAl-Islam(traditional Islam) and the beliefs…

Islam is one of the religions that has been established long ago since the early 600 A.D. As the Islamic religion spreads throughout the world, it also created a path for its unique style of art to flourish. The Islamic art is focused on creating artworks reflecting the beauty and respect for the teachings and…

Islamic art is unlike the art of many other cultures. The main reason for this difference is that the subjects of Islamic art are strictly controlled by the religious beliefs held by Muslims. Any Muslim artist must work within strict guidelines, largely set out in the Qur’an, when producing any work of art. These guidelines…

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announced recently that it had acquired “the remarkable Madina Collection of Islamic art. The collection contains works of various media dating from the late 7th through 19th centuries from the vast areas that comprise the Islamic world, from Southern Spain to Central Asia” (Los Angeles County Museum…

The great traditions ol Chinese porcelain have inspired over the centuries a wide variety of imitators. At times in the history of art an imitative tradition, beginning as a backward look toward past glories in faraway lands, takes its own (orm and shape, developing into a major creative force with new directions. Such is in…

Afghanistan has been the state that has inspired the traveller, adventurers and authors for several centuries. The state one time named the bosom of Asia has closeness to Indian subcontinent, cardinal Asia, and Middle East has influenced the art and it has something from each faith. Afghanistan has been around for thousand old ages. Each…