Muslim women appears to be highly concerned about their equal status in the Islamic society. Spanish Conference of Muslim Women has called for a “gender jihad” all over the world.
Abdennur Prado Pavon told that Muslim teachings have been wrongly...
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Pregnant women are in great doubt that whether they must fast in Ramadan or not. Here is an answer to it. If any women suffer from diabetes, hypertension, history of anorexia or digestive system disorders then she must refrain from fasting.
A healthy...
It's really tiring for every women to cook every night in Ramadan. But if you want to have time for the other things too then you are required to do just few things.
Plan a menu is a best thing to do. If your husband expects some complicated dish,...
Carol Anderson Anway in her book Daughter of Another Path has laid down the experiences of women
who convert to Islam.
The book gives an insight on why and how these women came to Islam and what change does they feel in their life after a...
Verse 2:222-223 of the Quran has been wrongly interpreted by many scholars. They abuse the Verse by interpreting that Quran does not permit menstruating women to perform religious practices. But if one would carefully examine the Verse then will find...
It appears to me that it has become a trend to put false allegations on Islam. I read how The Skeptic's Annotated Quran has leveled charges against Islam by saying that Quran permits polygamy.
The Verse are wrongly interpreted. The Verse is in...
I was surprised to read in World Art Erotica how they have misinterpreted Quran Verse 4:34, regarding it against women. Men have authority over women because Allah has made one superior to the other does not mean men's superiority in status but instead...
Apart from the Muslim women, the status of women in general has failed to improve, especially in the developing countries.
In South Africa there were around 55,000 rape cases in a year. More horrifying is that many of such cases go unreported. Not...
Price of Honor by Jan Goodwin revealed that how the Muslim men dominate women on the name of religion. He blamed the clerics for misinterpreting Islam, making it male dominating.
Goodwin has also pointed out that how women are malnourished by eating...
There are many questions raised on the dress code of Muslim women. Many regard wearing veil by Muslim women as totally nonsensical and blame the religion for it.
But the fact is that the introduction of Hizab to Islam is because of the the quest of...
Many people associate women liberation with the West. But the fact is that the very term was revealed by God to Prophet Mohammed in the seventh century.
According to the Quran Verse 4:1 both men and women came from the same source and hence they are...
According to the Quran women has a right to education. But Muslim men appears to be against this particular teaching. Many men wants an educated wife but at the same time she must fulfill the traditional role of a wife and mother even if for that she...
Saira Kureshi, makes a history in Tehran by becoming first women runner to represent the United States in Iran's Islamic Women's Games.
She will be participating in 800 and 1,500 meters run in the fourth all-women games, following the strict dress...
Frant Fanon, an Algerian writer has expressed a great puzzlement as to why the non- Muslims are excessively concerned with the veil. I too agree with him. People without having the knowledge of Islam regard it as anti-women. They consider it as a...
Muslim women clothing has always been a topic of discussion among non- Muslims. But little of us know that the Quran does not permit Muslim men to wear silk or gold jewelery.
Must be surprised. But it's very true. Restrictions are put by the Quran...
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Sharon Chadha has written for various publications, including RUSI Journal, the publication of the Royal United Services Institute, the world’s oldest security and defense think tank in London.
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