Islam students at LUC

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Posted by: thethingstheycarried728 on: January 23, 2012

When we watched “My Name is Khan” in class, I found the Asperger’s Syndrome subplot to be extremely intriguing.  I think that making sense of 9/11 was confusing enough for people who understand social cues and norms, so it was interesting to watch Khan try to process what happened and the implications of it, including [...]

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Posted by: almtek on: January 23, 2012

On the first day of class, we went over the syllabus and basic introduction to the class. We also started watching the movie My name is Khan. Even though I had already seen the movie,  i watched it initially as I watch every other bollywood movie; to make fun of them. But watching it with [...]

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Posted by: snowmakesmehappy on: January 23, 2012

To say that the first day of class was what I expected would be a lie. From meeting the professor, hearing the syllabus, and seeing my classmates, I had to reexamine my previous ideas. I came to class expecting to see familiar faces. Instead, I was happy to see a very diverse class. I agree [...]

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Posted by: voyagerreprise on: January 23, 2012

In class we were asked to contemplate whether the characters in My Name is: Khan were “good” because of religion or despite religion.  Although we did not finish the film, the images and plot were extremely impacting and changed my view about aspects of life.  I believe all of the main characters were supremely “good” [...]

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Posted by: princessprobs on: January 23, 2012

In class we first discussed the syllabus and went over all of the ground rules. Then we started watching “My Name is Khan,” a movie about an Autistic Muslim man named Khan who finds himself in America after his mother passes away. He befriends and marries a Hindu woman who has a son from a [...]

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Posted by: jkdsc89316 on: January 23, 2012

We watched “My Name Is Khan” during the first class. Although this was my second time watching the movie, I took more away from this viewing.  The main point of the movie is that Islam, especially after the September 11 attacks, is often misunderstood.  People jumped to conclusions after learning that the individuals who were [...]


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