This chapter discusses issues, which carry little or no controversy. 1. Education The Messenger of Allah ronce said: “Acquiring knowledge is compulsory for every Muslim. (At-Tabarani) This narration applies equally to men and women. “Knowledge” in this context refers primarily to knowledge of the Qur’aan and the Sunnah as no Muslim should be ignorant of […]

PREFACE – The Status of Woman in Islam Family, society and ultimately the whole of mankind is treated by Islam on an ethical basis. Differentiation in sex is neither a credit nor a drawback for the sexes. Therefore, when we talk about status of woman in Islam it should not lead us to think that