Tag Archives: Chastity

Women and Double Standards of Chastity

June 27, 2012   Islam, Politics & News, Women in Islam
Source: Saudi Life | By - AFIFA JABEEN THERE was a Facebook post a few days back that went ‘viral’. It said: “When she is a DAUGHTER, she opens a door of Jannah for her father, when she is a WIFE, she completes half of the Deen of her husband, when she is a MOTHER, Jannah lies under her feet." Men and women alike commented in huge numbers, their comments gushing forth with exclamations of  ‘SubhanAllah’ MaashaaAllah’  ‘Alhumdulillah’  on the post, which garnered some 20,000 plus ‘likes’. And then there was a friend, who meticulously copied the above quote to her status, but with a little addition. “Still it sucks Read more ...
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Friday Khutbah (Sermons) : Chastity

May 1, 2009   Islam, Khutbah
Friday Khutbah (Sermons) : Chastity - by Imam Al-Madinah Al-Munawarrah Husayn ibn ‘Abdul ‘Aziz Aal Sheikh from the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Rabee'uth Thaanee 22, 1422 (July 13, 2001) The Transcript: All praise is due to Allah. I testify that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah and that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah. May peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, his household and companions. Fellow Muslims! The religion of Islam was revealed complete in order to perfect Allah’s blessings on mankind, and guarantee the highest form of grace and kindness. It orders that conditions be improved, and that people be generous. Read more ...
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