Download or read book My Name Used to be Muhammad written by Tito Momen and published by Shadow Mountain. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tito Momen was raised to observe the strict and radical teachings of Islam but later he was introduced to Christianity and baptized in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a decision which lead to estrangement from his family and imprisonment.
Download or read book My Name Is Sangoel written by Karen Williams and published by Eerdmans Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a refugee from Sudan to the United States, Sangoel is frustrated that no one can pronounce his name correctly until he finds a clever way to solve the problem.
Download or read book My Name is Bilal written by Asma Mobin-Uddin and published by Astra Publishing House. This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featured in a New York Times article titled "Teach Your Kids to Resist Hatred Toward Asians" A young boy wrestles with his Muslim identify until a compassionate teacher helps him to understand more about his heritage. After a family move, Bilal and his sister Ayesha attend a new school where they find out that they may be the only Muslim students there. Bilal sees his sister bullied on their first day, so he worries about being teased himself, thinking it might be best if his classmates didn't know that he is Muslim. Maybe if he tells kids his name is Bill, rather than Bilal, then they will eave him alone. But when Bilal's teacher Mr. Ali, who is also Muslim, sees how Bilal is struggling. He gives Bilal a book about the first person to give the call to prayer during the time of the Prophet Muhammad. That person was another Bilal: Bilal Ibn Rabah. What Bilal learns from the book forms the compelling story of a young boy grappling with his identity.
Download or read book My Wanderings written by John Gadsby and published by . This book was released on 1871 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book What s My Name written by Grant Farred and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Recovering the Reformed Confession written by R. Scott Clark and published by P & R Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A House of Cards written by Jacqueline White and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011-07-25 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Massachusetts, 1969. When Tracy Burrows leaves Bakersfield, Alabama, to attend university at the prestigious Radcliffe College in Cambridge, Massachusetts, it was with the intention of making it to Harvard Law by keeping her head in the books and without causing any waves. Little did she realize how impossible this might be Tracy finds herself in the midst of the Student Movement, on one of the most active college campuses in the country. As a young, black woman, sitting out isnt an option, especially when she casually begins to date Kurt, a white, affluent, law student with his own ties to the South. Tracy is startled to discover that shes revolutionary without even trying. As Kurt and Tracys relationship grows more serious, a secret from Kurts past threatens everything that Tracy is working toward. Questions arise about race, relationships, and Tracys own growing social consciousness. As she struggles with how much shes willing to give up to achieve her goals, Tracy realizes that the biggest lessons in life are the ones learned outside of the classroom. Brilliantly capturing the tumultuous spirit of the late 1960s, A House of Cards explores the gambles often taken when it comes to love.
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Download or read book Mohammed and Mohammedanism Critically Considered written by Sigismund Wilhelm Koelle and published by . This book was released on 1889 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author lived in western Africa as a Christian missionary and intends this study as a tool of conversion. The study is divided into three books. The first book describes the historical context in which Mohammed lived and the important accomplishments of his life. In Book II, Koelle argues that Muslim authors plagiarized the story of Christ when writing about Mohammed. The book details the parallel storylines and symbolism. Chapter II of Book II contains filtered descriptions of Mohammed's physical aspects and personal habits as described by Muslim writers (his dress, his physical qualities, his miracles, his habits as to sneezing and yawning, etc). Book III is a Christianity-based assessment of "the real nature of the position occupied by Mohammedanism ..."
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Download or read book Unbelievable written by Arne Kruithof and published by First Edition Design Pub.. This book was released on 2012-01-02 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of Arne Kruithof, the boy from Rotterdam who taught the hijacker of United Airlines Flight 93 to fly. This book describes his journey through life. He sets up a flying school in Venice, Florida. On 9/11 it happens. Arne does not know that he has trained a hijacker till the FBI and Police are on his doorstep.
Download or read book The Desert Sanction written by John T. Peterson and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2014-08-06 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Arizona desert 50 pounds of bomb grade plutonium is hijacked. The Squad finds out that two bombs were going to be made and set off in Washington DC. The squad is led across the US hunting the terrorists that have the plutonium. Five canisters with 10 pounds in each one.
Download or read book Out of Exile written by Craig Walzer and published by Haymarket Books. This book was released on 2023-06-15 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decades of conflicts and persecution have driven millions from their homes in all parts of the northeast African country of Sudan. Many thousands more have been enslaved as human spoils of war. In their own words, the narrators of Out of Exile recount their lives before their displacement, the reasons for their flight, and their hopes to someday return home. Included are the stories of: ABUK: a native of South Sudan now living in Boston, who survived ten years as a slave after being captured by an Arab militia. MARCY and ROSE: best friends, who have spent the vast majority of their lives in a refugee camp in Kakuma, Kenya. They remember almost nothing of their former homes in Sudan. MATHOK: who struggled to find opportunities as a refugee in Cairo, but eventually fell into a world of gangs and violence.
Download or read book Annual Report of the American Bible Society written by American Bible Society and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Together with a list of auxiliary and cooperating societies, their officers, and other data.
Download or read book Oasis and Casbah written by Horace M. Miner and published by U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY. This book was released on 1960 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horace M. Miner and George De Vos report the results of a nine-month cultural study in Algeria.
Download or read book My Double Life 1 written by Nicholas Hagger and published by John Hunt Publishing. This book was released on 2015-06-07 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lost in a dark wood like Dante, Nicholas Hagger tells the story of his search for meaning, purpose and truth that took him to Iraq and Japan, and encounters with Zen and China’s Cultural Revolution, which he was the first to discover. In Libya, then a Cold-War battleground, he began four years’ service and a double life as an undercover British intelligence agent (here revealed for the first time). He witnessed Gaddafi’s Egyptian/Soviet-backed coup, and its terrifying aftermath tore into his personal life, plunged him into a Dark Night of the Soul and faced him with execution. He went on to serve in London as Prime Minister Edward Heath’s “unofficial Ambassador” to the African liberation movements at the height of Soviet and Chinese expansion in Africa during the Cold War. Despite being routinely followed by surveillance squads he found Reality on a ‘Mystic Way’ of loss, purgation and illumination. He now perceived the universe as a unity, and had 16 experiences of the metaphysical Light.
Download or read book Studies in Islamic Mysticism written by Reynold A. Nicholson and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professor Nicholson examines the life, work and teaching of three of the most important of the early Súfís. These great mystics were almost legendary figures whose tombs became holy shrines. Súfism, as Professor Nicholson suggests, lies at the heart both of the religious philosophy and the popular religion of Islam.
