as we all know that islamic ideology is based on "REVEALED GUIDANCE"...........it is permanent and not man made .....it is infact the criteria on which each human being and nation can critique their thoughts and actions ..............islam is the universal religion ..........code n mode of life .............covers all aspects of life ..................so we can say that it is not only a way bel keh "the way of life "........................the base of islam is faith (iman")...this fundamental belief guides for the whole system of life .kuch log kehte hein man is a social animal .......animals are subordinates to instincts....they r unable to bring any change.....in their life .....but the human case is totally different ....he/she has been bestowed with conscious and will to bring positive revolution in all spheres of life.....islam does not belive in secularism and liberalism .........as compared to western .........the fundamental fault in the western ideology is that it is based on the division of spirit and matter ..........it advocates "mahroof" and "hallal" and forbids "munkar" and "haram.... but kissi aur mazhub mein yeah tamiz kaa pehlu nai diyaa gaya..islamic teachings says k unity of the GOd (wahdt-ul-wajood)(n yeahi concept among Muslims is the binding force for transforming them into "ummah" sub aik khudaa k mante hein jub k in western ..... religion free, n religion private matter consider kiyaa jata hai ,,,,islamic ideology emphasizes that each individual is responsible for his deeds.........so what u say about western and islamic teachings ...........make the comparison in terms of comments ..........which one u follow.............islamic culture/non-islamic culture n teaching in ur lives ...........