select ONE verse from the Quran (slides 1-9, 16-31, 33-48, 77-82, 86-87, 89-90), ONE hadith from Prophet Muhammad’s sayings (slides 64-76, 84-85, 88), ONE of the Five Pillars of Islam (slide 87), ONE of the five necessary purposes of Islamic law (slide 89), ONE major difference between Islamic law and Western legal system (slide 89), ONE of the Islamic values (slide 129), and ONE issue of concern to Western Muslims today (Western Muslims: Issues and Concerns, video clips 1 to 6) that you find significant and relevant to our time. First, provide in sequence the full quotes (including the source and the slide number; or video clip number 1 to 6, minute 1 to 10) of the selected verse, the selected hadith, the selected pillar of Islam, the selected purpose of Islamic law, the selected difference between Islamic law and Western legal system, the selected Islamic value, and the selected issue of concern to Western Muslims today. Second, write a 300-400 word essay in which you explain the SIGNIFICANCE and RELEVANCE of each one of your selections: one verse, one hadith, one pillar of Islam, one purpose of Islamic law, one difference between Islamic law and Western legal system, one Islamic value, and their sources will not count towards the 300-400 words [for an example of what ‘significance’ or ‘relevance’ could mean in this context, read carefully the moral/legal discussion about the ‘duty to rescue’ in the BBC story at the bottom of slide 67]. Third, indicate briefly how at least ONE of your first 5 selections relates to your sixth/last selection (‘issue of concern’ to Western Muslims today
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