Habib Bourguiba Essays

  • Polygamy In Islam Essay

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    in Quran was used by scholars in order to challenge the status of polygamy and it was further interpretation by some scholars that there is impossibility to be fair and as a result polygamy should be banned and based on his interpretation Habib Bourguiba was able to take the decisions of banning polygamy in Tunisia in 1956.yet, this was always considered as a very unique way of looking to polygamy; besides, a lot of scholars kept of believing that justice can be achieved even with the existence

  • The Iranian Revolution

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    Social movements have evolved throughout history to make a new meaning of revolutions. Freedom now and freedom then appear to have different notions of purpose and organization. This paper will examine the difference between contemporary revolutions and classical revolutions through analyzing Charles Kurzman’s new concept of understating and explaining revolutions. Kurzman’s Unthinkable Revolution in Iran provides a chronological outline of the Iranian Revolution, which started in 1977; he focuses

  • Tunisia women's rights

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    are not, in fact, permitting the practice. Tunisia started to make the changes seen in the laws related to family stemmed from the French occupation from 1881 until March 20,1956: when they claimed independence. Power went to the nationalist Habib Bourguiba that led to a law reform (in August of 195... ... middle of paper ... ...0225767#reader_0520225767 http://doras.dcu.ie/15733/1/5.pdf - Reforming the family code in Tunisia and Morocco: the struggle between religion, globalization, and democracy

  • Nelson Mandela Rhetorical Questions

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    The art of constructing a sophisticated, well-written piece of work is a feat of it’s own. Proceeding to take that piece and orally presenting it to a audience is on a whole new level. One who excels at this has to be multifaceted with strengths in many areas. Mandela is a prime example of an individual who encompasses the qualities of a brilliant speechwriter and also a speaker in front of the masses. Mandela rallied an entire nation, that was predominantly separated due to the apartheid laws present