Tuesday, November 01, 2011

Ideas about "Speaking About Islam"

-Religion is supposed to be an intimate (personal) thing.

-She said that before she was a girl and before she was a Muslim, she was human.

-Killing will not bring you peace.

-Religion is supposed to be an intimate thing. It's a relationship between a person and god, not related to fighting.

-The girl still loves her religion.

-After 9/11, many people were hurt, and relations with other countries were also affected.

-When 9/11 had just happened, Muslim families had difficulty living in the U.S.A.

-True Muslims are not terrorists. People shouldn't identify all Muslims as dangerous.

-People sometimes have questions about Muslim women wearing hijabs. I am also one of them.

- A nation is sometimes a shield, but it sometimes become an arrow.

-My country doesn't use some special clothes or accessories, but foreigners realize where I am from. Sometimes that makes it difficult for me to live here.

-I never thought about Muslim people because they were suspect. But my thinking was wrong. They aren't at all.

-People easily believe the media.

-The girl in this story is positive.

-People have to make sure what is good and bad.

-Just because a few people in a group do bad doesn't mean everyone in the group are bad. This is true of Muslim terrorists and Muslim people.

-Religion is a good thing for human beings, but it is also free. You can't force anyone to follow yours, and you also need to respect other religions.

-9/11 wasn't anyone's fault. It was the fault of this world. You can't blame anyone or any country. Everyone is a victim because it comes from human desire for power and money.

-The 9/11 accident raised challenges about the racial or religious issues in the U.S. It not only hurt Americans but also hurt immigrants in America, especially among Islamic Americans.

-The narrator got some abuse from people who had some misunderstandings after 9/11.

-The narrator thought religion is a relationship between a person and god, but she also realized that sometimes they needed to explain the Muslim culture to others who didn't understand, although she felt tired and lost her patience.

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