A half hour after the second crash, American Airlines flight 77, took off from Washington, D.C.’s Dulles Airport on route to Los Angeles, California carrying fifty-eight passengers and six crew members was rerouted and crashed into the Pentagon instead. Less than an hour after the third crash United Flight on route from Newark, New Jersey, to San Francisco crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania with thirty-eight passengers and seven crew aboard. It is believed that this plane was headed for the white house.(CNN)

Huge chunks of debris falling from remains of the World Trade Center continued falling six hours after the crash. Firefighters could not get closer than two blocks. It is believed that a total of firefighters, airline passengers and crew were killed.

After all these happenings all US Embassies and US for

Family and Marriage are the central part of the Islamic community. Different books say different things about Islamic woman. Islam by George W. Braswell, Jr. gives the impression that Islamic women are treated the best and given equal rights.

Another difference about the two cultures is that Christians are not as ethnocentric as the Islamic people. Islamic people believe that only they will enter ‘heaven’ and that good deeds do not determine your entrance into ‘heaven’. Christians believe that anyone can enter the heaven, once they repent their sins and live a righteous life.

Dress and behavior are very important in the Christian culture as in the Islamic culture. Christians however are not as strict as their Islam counter parts. Christians believe that their dress should be moderate and not revealing. They however do not believe that the body of a woman should be completely covered. Also the role of women in a Christian culture is more free that of a woman in a Islamic society. Women can make decisions, they can be leaders, they can be single parents, and they can rule their own lives. Abortions is a woman’s right and she can also beside if she wants to use contraceptives. Christian cultures also only allow men to have one woman.

Bin Laden organization has ties to an Islamic group. The world Trade Center and Pentagon attacks are often seen in light of a culture clash between a Christian oriented culture and Islamic oriented culture. This paper will both disagree and agree with this statement by examining both cultures.

‘From an Islamic perspective women and men are created equal but not identical. In the story of creation both Adam and eve were tempted; both sinned; Gods pardon was granted to both after repentance’(Islam 106) ‘Women are full and equal partners with men in the procreation of humanity’(islam107) Islam by Braswell says that women have equal rights and are allowed to do anything that their male counter parts do in the book Islam by Christopher Barlow, it says that women do not have equal rights as their male counter parts. Most of their decisions are made by the male community. Either way, women are not allowed to have much say in community life, they have rights but not as many as a western woman.

ces were put on the highest alert. President Bush called the crashes “A national tragedy” and says, “Make no mistake: The United States will hunt down and punish those responsible for these cowardly acts”

The Ultimate goal and success in Islam is to be forgiven of all sins and enter into paradise. However no one can depend upon his own good deeds. ‘It is the Mercy of God which allows one to enter paradise’

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