Political Violence Question 1: What are the main causes of radicalization of Islamic youths in today’s world? Explain how inspiration and opportunity help create actual terror attacks. In his book‚ Sageman breaks down radicalization of the youth into 4 categories: Moral outrage‚ war with Islam‚ resonance with personal experiences and mobilized by networks. In the moral outrage section‚ Sageman explains that youth is motivated by three areas: suffering‚ humiliation and media. When referring
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benefits of the organization outweigh the cost (Densley 2012). Signals do not have to be directed to a specific recruiter‚ rather‚ they are directed to a specific ideology. An individual that is willing to cut someone’s head off in the name of the jihad or tattoo their face with a swastika for white supremacy has shown a non-mimicable‚ highly trustworthy sign of commitment‚ and has finished a key aspect of radicalization. Any individual can have potential‚ however those going through the radicalization
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three leaders could not figure and run as smoothly as expected as they were not able to convince Tuanku Nan Tua‚ a religious leader who used to be friend in trading before leaving for the Holy Land‚ on religious patterns that he would develop. Haji Miskin also had been involved in Tuanku Nan Tua’s moderate local revivalist movement before leaving for Mecca. So he went to Enam Kota‚ and stay in the Pandai Sikat. In Pandai Sikat‚ Haji Miskin became the client of one of the penghulu of Pandai Sikat
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How does society define what is deviant? Any conception of deviance that we can know of is never agreed upon by the whole of society. It is salient to note that the concept of ‘society’ used in this question is rather homogenous. It assumes that every different section within society‚ every class‚ race and gender‚ has the same definition of deviance which it is the job of this essay to unpick. Instead I will be focusing upon how any definitions of deviance are biased towards the upper class definitions
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Christianity‚ the life of Muhammad‚ the Five Pillars of Islam (the profession of faith‚ prayer‚ charity‚ fasting during Ramadan‚ and the pilgrimage to Mecca)‚ the history of Islam‚ women in Islam‚ European colonialism‚ Islamism‚ the Nation of Islam‚ and jihad. The facts presented in this film are indeed very useful for the undergraduates and high school students as it presented Islam in an open-minded yet holistic teaching approach. Part 2. Reaction The documentary film “Inside Islam” provides
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In the book‚ Slave Rebellion in Brazil: The Muslim Uprising of 1835 in Bahia‚ authors Joao Jose Reis and Arthur Brakel discuss the Bahia slave rebellion in Brazil. In Bahia‚ slaves are the backbone of the economy. According to Reis and Brakel‚ “slaves made up the great bulk of the laboring class and were political‚ social‚ and economic subordinates of the planters”. After Brazil became an independent nation‚ Bahia faces an economic downturn that leads to declines in employment‚ as well as inflation
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What is the meaning of Al Qaeda? The term al Qaeda means “The Base” in Arabic‚ but the sense of the term suggests it is — or is to be — the font and guide of all Islamist actions and groups dedicatedly anti-Western. The ultimate aim of these jihadi elements is to establish a global caliphate. What are the main goals of al Qaeda? The principal stated aims of al-Qaeda are to drive Americans and American influence out of all Muslim nations‚ especially Saudi Arabia; destroy Israel; and topple pro-Western
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been abolished completely. Now‚ the question here arises‚ why am I talking about a dead and decayed issue? The reason is simple‚ with the rapid rise of the ISIS (Islamic state of Iraq and Al-Sham) which is a Sunni fundamentalist group the concept of Jihad has been misinterpreted by the majority of the Muslim population. This has also led to the spread of rumors of the revival of the Caliphate in the Arab‚ the North African region and parts of Europe and Asia. A caliphate dominated and run by the ISIS
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Joint Terrorism Task Force The first JTTF was established in 1980 in New York City‚ with 10 FBI special agents and 10 detectives from the New York City Police Department.[5] Prior to September 11‚ 2001‚ the United States had 35 JTTFs. Shortly after the attacks‚ FBI Director Robert Mueller instructed all FBI field offices to establish formal terrorism task forces. There are now 100 Joint Terrorism Task Forces nationwide‚ including at least one at each of the FBI Field Offices. A Joint Terrorism
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Hinduism vs. Islam I will be showing the similarities and differences of two of the world’s oldest religions Hinduism and Islam. Hinduism and Islam are the third and second most popular religions in the world respectively. They differ in many ways including idol worship‚ monotheism and their history. Islam originated in Arabia as a reaction towards prevailing native traditions and is based on the revelations formed by Muhammad the Prophet. Hinduism originated by a result of the synthesis
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