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Title: Understanding Islam through “Islam: A Short History” by Karen Armstrong

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Main Idea: in as close to one sentence as possible, explain the big point of the reading. What is the author trying to explain/prove?
—Give me more than simply saying the topic of the reading. Tell me what the author is doing.
Evidence/methodology: how does the author prove her/his argument?
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Critique: Give an example of something that you found problematic in the reading, or something that the author could have done differently.
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