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Quran strikes out wife beating |
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The following verse is often misunderstood or misused by both Muslims and non-Muslims. Yahya Emerick gives a detailed background and explanation of this verse in his translation and commentary of the Quran titled, "The Meaning of the Holy Qur'an in Today's English." |
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#MeToo: Lessons from the wives of the Prophet for today |
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In light of the recent allegations of sexual misconduct by women and whether their accounts are believed or not, I was reflecting on the accusations made against Prophet Muhammad’s wife, Aishah. Her story comes to us from contemporary sources, but more importantly, it is confirmed in the Quran. |
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Age of Prophet's wife Aisha at Marriage |
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It is said that Aisha رضي الله عنها was six years old when her marriage was performed with Prophet Muhammad in Makkah, and nine years old when she moved in to live with her husband in Madina after Hijra. |
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Head covering and the freedom of religion |
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A number of European countries are instigating laws to ban or restrict the wearing of the Muslim headscarf. Such legislation questions the foundations of tolerance and equality in societies that champion pluralism and freedom of religion. |
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Bilal: A New Breed of Hero |
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A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage to raise his voice and make a change. Inspired by true events, this is a story of a |
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Muslim Women: A Biographical Dictionary
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Expanding on her work, Islam: The Empowering of Women, this dictionary is a comprehensive reference source of Muslim women throughout Islamic history from the first century AH to roughly the middle of the thirteenth century AH. A perusal of the entries shows that Muslim women have been successful as, for...
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