Asked by maureen pleitez on May 14, 2024
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Chapter 10's "In Their Shoes" feature recounts the author's curiosity about and exploration of the Muslim faith.The author dispels many misconceptions or pre-conceived notions.What understanding does the author want to pass along to others?
A) Islam is oppressive in its segregation of men and women.
B) Islam is a way of life and a peaceful understanding of their community.
C) Islam was restrictive both with dress and with food.
D) Islam is a community that does not welcome outsiders.
Misconceptions
Incorrect beliefs or ideas resulting from misunderstanding, misinformation, or incomplete knowledge about a subject or topic.
Islam
A monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims believe to be the word of God as revealed to Prophet Muhammad.
Way of Life
The manner in which a person or group lives, including their routines, habits, and cultural practices, often unique to a particular community or society.
- Pinpoint and scrutinize the misconceptions and stereotypical views regarding diverse religions, with a focus on Islam.
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Tailor SmithMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The author wants to pass along the understanding that Islam is a way of life and a peaceful understanding of their community. The author dispels misconceptions about Islam being oppressive towards women, restrictive with dress and food, and unwelcoming to outsiders.
Learning Objectives
- Pinpoint and scrutinize the misconceptions and stereotypical views regarding diverse religions, with a focus on Islam.