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Debunking Stereotypes: An Exploration of Islam in The Middle East
Debunking Stereotypes: An Exploration of Islam in The Middle East
Instructions: In your group, explore both a common stereotype and frequently-asked question regarding
Islamic culture in the Middle East. You may use the following websites to support your research:
Islamic Networks Group: Education for Cultural Literacy
Southern Poverty Law Center: Teaching Tolerance
Quran Speaks
Stereotype
Explanation
Many people get the idea of women from Middle East are
inferior from international media. As such passive, weak and
Research citation
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alayna-ahmad/are-muslim-wome
n-really-s_b_2288337.html
http://fpif.org/women_in_the_middle_east/
https://www.opendemocracy.net/5050/women-and-arab-spring
Question
Answer
Research citation
https://www.quora.com/Are-there-any-consequences-for-leaving-I
slam
http://www.religionfacts.com/islam