How Islam Got a Bad Name

A look at the recent developments that have marred the Islam image. (Learn More on Site)

A paper which gives a general summary of the connections between Islam, al-Qaeda, and the Taliban, and how terrorists have scarred the public’s view of Muslims.
In the media frenzy following the September 11 attacks, it is easy to find a wealth of information on the Taliban, al-Qaeda, and Osama bin Laden. Virtual every newspaper, magazine, and television newscast includes some amount of information concerning Afghanistan. However, wading through the barrage of facts can prove to be overwhelming. With so many facts and figures whirling around, it can be hard to sort through it all. Some Americans who have not kept up on their facts are a little mixed up and have blamed the entire Muslim faith. How did Islam get twisted so badly?