PPT-The Middle East Now and then, Sunni vs. Shia, the state of nations.

Why was it called the Middle East The Arab world in the 8 th Century The Ottoman Empire 16 and 17 th Centuries Today it looks like this What the Arab world invented and refined Musical scales and notation. A PREMIER UNDERGRADUATE THINK-TANK. ISIS and the Middle East. Kyle Butler | Allan Lee | Sarah . Fadel. | . Shahaan. . Azhar. . 10.29.2014. The Fate of Hegemony in the Middle East. 2. QGM. Agenda. Religion and the War on Terror. னிர்ரஹீம். Bismillaahir. . Rahmaanir. Raheem. . அஸ்ஸலாமு . அலைக்கும் வரஹ்மத்துல்லாஹி . வபரக்காத்துஹு. Written by: Bruce . Feiler. Reviewed by: Scott Berlin. Citation . Feiler. , B. S. (2011). Generation freedom: the Middle East uprisings and the remaking of the modern world. New York: Harper Perennial.. Daesh. :. Where have they. come from, and why?. Sunni-Shia Divide. Muhammad spread Islam – established “Caliphate,” sovereign state of Muslims. Died 632AD – disagreement as to successor. “Sunnis” – Elect . Ida . Lichter. , MD. Recent Quotes from the Media… confusion!. “Islamic . State slaughters 50 Sunni tribesmen, women and children in . Iraq” SMH 3 November 2014. “Rise in Deadly Attacks on Shiites in Iraq Stirs Anger at Government…. The . By: Katy . Mulderink. Poverty. Poverty is a huge issue in the Middle East, despite what one may think because of the oil industry.. Immigrant families have a hard time adjusting in the Middle East. . The Kite Runner. by Khaled Hosseini. Culture Clash chart. :. Fill out why you think the practices listed on the left might be strange to another culture. Khaled Hosseini. . “Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 1965. His father was a diplomat in the Afghan Foreign Ministry and his mother taught Farsi and history at a high school in Kabul. In 1976, the Foreign Ministry relocated the Hosseini family to Paris. They were ready to return to Kabul in 1980, but by then their homeland had witnessed a bloody communist coup and the invasion of the Soviet Army. The Hosseinis sought and were granted political asylum in the United States, and in September 1980 moved to San Jose, California. Hosseini graduated from high school in 1984 and enrolled at Santa Clara University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in biology in 1988. The following year he entered the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, where he earned a medical degree in 1993. He completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai medical center in Los Angeles and was a practicing internist between 1996 and 2004.. Clearing Up The Confusion. Whether countries should allow Syrian refugees into their borders is something that will come down to each person’s opinion. However, a valid, respectable opinion on this issue needs to include multiple factors, one of which is a knowledge of . Identify the terms:. A woman who is a follower of Dionysus.. . a. lyre b. Messiah c. Sunni . d. . Maenad e. muse. d. Maenad . Identify:. Of or relating to the Greeks or their language, culture, etc., after the time of Alexander the Great when Greek characteristics were . Shia. Kurds and Turkmen in . Iraq. Al-. Khoei. Foundation . Speaker: Zena Al-. Esia. . IRAQ AND ‘THE OTHERS’ . Mosaic of . c. ultures: . Cultural diversity is high. .. Under attack: . Minority groups have suffered systematic discrimination and persecution during Saddam’s . Francisci. WG.4. Palestine and Israel. Modern Day Israel. Before 1948, this land was known as Palestine.. After intense feelings of . nationalism. , the . Jewish. people in . Palestine. created the country of Israel in 1948.. Iraq is located in the Middle East, between Iran and Saudi Arabia. Iraq is also bordered by Jordan and Syria to the west, Kuwait to the south, and Turkey to the . north. The capital is Baghdad.. With . 8.31.11. Ashley. . Harrison. . Islamic Front for the Liberation of Bahrain* . 1970. s. Bahrain Islamic Freedom* 1990s. Popular Front for the Liberation of Bahrain 1990s. Wa’ad. Early 2000s. Wefaq. Essential Question:. How do water pollution and the unequal distribution of water impact the Middle East (Southwest Asia)?. Standard: SS7G6a. Explain how water pollution and the unequal distribution of water impacts irrigation and drinking water..