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May 14, 2023 · Answer. In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to what pleases Him. Amin. A mujtahid is an Islamic scholar who has achieved the highest level of expertise in interpreting Sacred Law. The mujtahid is qualified to derive legal rulings from the primary sources: the Quran, the ...
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- Why Shariah Law Exists
- What Happens to Islamic Women in Marriage
- Where and Why Inequality For Women in Islam Exists
The first thing to know about Islamic rules for women is that it represents a huge step up from what came before it. Pre-Islamic Arabia was a wild and chaotic place: Female infants were routinely buried alive and the rules for marriage, and family life and commerce changed every few miles. Multiple religions and local customs made a hash of the loc...
Islamic law treats marriage as the transfer of stewardship over a woman from her father to her husband. In liberal Muslim communities, this is mostly a formality, but conservative places such as Iran take women’s dependence very seriously in the marriage contract, which is usually negotiated between a girl’s father and her prospective husband. Duri...
Wherever two groups of people are given radically different jobs, some inequality is bound to creep into the system. Islam is no exception. In the Quran, men are described as being “a grade above” women in matters such as law, religion, and society. Husbands are the instructors and – essentially – supervisors of their wives. A wife controls the hom...
Mar 27, 2017 · Instead, I’m going to provide you with four things you need to do to truly understand Muslim women, from a Muslim woman. Befriend one. Better yet, befriend many. There is no better way to ...
May 11, 2018 · When referring to God, Muslims use the word “Allah,” which is the Arabic translation of the Hebrew word Elohim. They believe Allah is the holy creator and sustainer of all things. Muslims attribute to Allah most of the qualities Christians bestow on God. Muslims and Christians agree that God is the one and only God, but the God of the Bible ...
