Which brings me to the biggest thing omitted when they are telling you their favourite narrations about how you should marry for the deen and not bother about anything in a partner other than their religiosity: The Quran which orders the believers: ‘Marry those single amongst you…[24:32]‘...
Then how does the seeker of truth choose the right way? Like every other religion or philosophy, Islam also claims to be the one and only true way to God. In this respect it is no different from other systems. This article intends to provide some evidence for the validity of that ...
Ryan, you're making an excellent point. And in fact, I'd have to say one of my main goals with citizenwarrior.com is to help us clarify and articulate what needs to be done, and even how to talk about it. I'm exploring distinctions that need to be made. I feel I'm part of a...
In a way each wife is an [emotional] bottomless pit where you need to spend quality time with each of them.” Angel Park men agree with Palestinian men who acknowledge the Quran which states that a man who wants to form a polygynous marriage must treat all his wives “absolutely equal—...
A reader mentioned many Afghan women have been protesting after a woman was beaten and set ablaze for allegedly burning the Quran last month. Could these demonstrations be a turning point for women’s rights in the country? Paton Walsh says the protests “looked like a refreshing popular movem...