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Polygamy

وَإِنْ خِفْتُمْ أَلَّا تُقْسِطُوا فِي الْيَتَامَى فَانكِحُوا مَا طَابَ لَكُمْ مِنَ النِّسَاءِ مَثْنَى وَثُلَاثَ وَرُبَاعَ فَإِنْ خِفْتُمْ أَلَّا تَعْدِلُوا فَوَاحِدَةً أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُكُمْ...

Javed Ahmad GhamidiJune 200315 min

Rights and Obligations of the Spouses

I الرِّجَالُ قَوَّامُونَ عَلَى النِّسَاءِ بِمَا فَضَّلَ اللَّهُ بَعْضَهُمْ عَلَى بَعْضٍ وَبِمَا أَنفَقُوا مِنْ أَمْوَالِهِم فَالصَّالِحَاتُ قَانِتَاتٌ حَافِظَاتٌ لِلْغَيْبِ بِمَا حَفِظَ اللَّهُ وَاللّ...

Javed Ahmad GhamidiMay 200315 min

Slavery

وَالَّذِينَ يَبْتَغُونَ الْكِتَابَ مِمَّا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُكُمْ فَكَاتِبُوهُمْ إِنْ عَلِمْتُمْ فِيهِمْ خَيْرًا وَآتُوهُمْ مِنْ مَالِ اللَّهِ الَّذِي آتَاكُمْ ( ٢٤ : ٣٣ ) And if any of your slaves ask...

Javed Ahmad GhamidiApril 20038 min

Rights of Orphans

وَآتُوا الْيَتَامَى أَمْوَالَهُمْ وَلَا تَتَبَدَّلُوا الْخَبِيثَ بِالطَّيِّبِ وَلَا تَأْكُلُوا أَمْوَالَهُمْ إِلَى أَمْوَالِكُمْ إِنَّهُ كَانَ حُوبًا كَبِيرًا وَإِنْ خِفْتُمْ أَلَّا تُقْسِطُوا فِي الْ...

Javed Ahmad GhamidiFebruary 20037 min

Rights of Parents

وَوَصَّيْنَا الْإِنسَانَ بِوَالِدَيْهِ حَمَلَتْهُ أُمُّهُ وَهْنًا عَلَى وَهْنٍ وَفِصَالُهُ فِي عَامَيْنِ أَنْ اشْكُرْ لِي وَلِوَالِدَيْكَ إِلَيَّ الْمَصِيرُ وَإِنْ جَاهَدَاكَ عَلى أَنْ تُشْرِكَ بِي مَ...

Javed Ahmad GhamidiJanuary 20038 min

Norms of Gender Interaction

يَاأَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لَا تَدْخُلُوا بُيُوتًا غَيْرَ بُيُوتِكُمْ حَتَّى تَسْتَأْنِسُوا وَتُسَلِّمُوا عَلَى أَهْلِهَا ذَلِكُمْ خَيْرٌ لَكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَذَكَّرُونَ فَإِنْ لَمْ تَجِدُوا فِيهَا...

Javed Ahmad GhamidiNovember 200225 min

The Law of Divorce (1)

يَاأَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ إِذَا طَلَّقْتُمْ النِّسَاءَ فَطَلِّقُوهُنَّ لِعِدَّتِهِنَّ وَأَحْصُوا الْعِدَّةَ وَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ رَبَّكُمْ لَا تُخْرِجُوهُنَّ مِنْ بُيُوتِهِنَّ وَلَا يَخْرُجْنَ إِلَّا أَنْ...

Javed Ahmad GhamidiJuly 20029 min

Some Notes on Muslims in Canada and the US

I. The Religious Situation in Canada and the USA Although the Christian population has been dominant in North America since the 1700s, there have always been significant religious minorities. Of cours...

M. Darrol BryantSeptember 200113 min

Gender Perspective in the UN Document on the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing: An Analysis of Platform for Action

Introduction The Fourth World Conference on Women finally adopted the document, ‘Platform for Action’, on 15th September 1995 in Beijing, China, after having gone through a series of amendments, addit...

Dr. Zeenath KausarJuly 200138 min

Women’s Rights: Two Extremes

Some days ago, I was among the many who received the following email from a Swedish priestess: Dear Friends, Please do not ignore this email. This is something that we as women and essentially as huma...

Dr Khalid ZaheerSeptember 20008 min

The Status of Women in Morocco

(The writer is a French lady who reverted to Islam about two years ago and has been living in Morocco ever since.) Some years ago, the Moroccan society was divided in the upper-class that concerns few...

Leila RaffinSeptember 20005 min

A Sister’s Dilemma: College or Family?

Young women, both Muslim and non-Muslim living in the US, face an important dilemma. Societal, family, cultural, and even economic situations dictate that an intelligent, self-respecting woman who wan...

AdministratorAugust 20008 min

The Dilemma of Homeless Muslim Women and Children in the USA

You may have seen pictures of homeless people who live on the streets, but the thought may have never entered your mind that some of those homeless people could be Muslims, particularly Muslim women....

Michelle Al-NasrApril 20007 min

The Concept of Equality Between Man and Woman

The Difference Between the Islamic Concept of Equality and the Western Concept of Equality Any person having done even a brief study on the topic of social and collective system of Islam cannot deny t...

Amin Ahsan IslahiSeptember - October 199721 min

Women and Capital Punishment

On 10 June 1996, a debate began in the academic and religious circles regarding the decision of the then ‘Federal Cabinet’ to abolish capital punishment for women. Not only does the concept of abolish...

Amar Ellahi LoneMay - June 19974 min

A Solution to the Social and Legal Problems in our Society

The government should take the following steps to Islamise our society at the social and penal levels and to improve the existing situation in both these areas: AT THE SOCIAL LEVEL 1. All the institut...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemFebruary 19979 min

Walī’s Consent In Marriage

In the wake of a recent court decision 1 , The issue of Walī’s 2 consent in marriage has become a vexed question. Some important aspects of the issue are discussed here. 3 1. ‘No Nikāh [marriage] with...

Asif IftikharDecember 199610 min

Parental Consent in Marriage

The poise and balance of a society heavily depends on the poise and balance of the attitudes and tendencies of its people. Whenever human attitudes cross their natural limits disorder and discord resu...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemDecember 199616 min

The Islamic Concept of Hijāb

Islam has based its social structure on the institution of family. For the development of such a society in which the basic unit is the family, it is essential to regard chastity and modesty as fundam...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemNovember 19967 min

Parental Consent in Marriage

The poise and balance of a society heavily depends on the poise and balance of the attitudes and tendencies of its people. Whenever human attitudes cross their natural limits disorder and discord resu...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemJuly - August 199616 min
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