THE OBSCURITIES IN MARRIAGE
From the earliest periods of human history, religion and the family have been intimately related. Each has an influence upon the other. Neither can be fully understood apart from the other. This interconnection may explain the apparent gap in conventional studies of the Muslim family structure between two unbalanced approaches: the clearly “normative-moralistic” approach, and […]
IS PROTEST ISLAMIC?
Since December 2010, the Arab world has been in unrest. Ossified political structures that had held for decades have been cracked open. Rapid success of revolts in Tunisia and Egypt helped to dispel the fear of state repression and encouraged largely young people across the region to carry their grievances onto the streets. Against the […]
Is Stoning to Death an Established Punishment for the Married Adulterer?
We have been hearing and reading alot about the Islamic punishment of Adultery. Many controversies surrounding it; should the adulterer be stoned or not, stoning is not part of legislated punishment in Islam and all sort. The major refrence of this discourse is Suratu Nuur(Q:24). A surah unanimously agreed to have been revealed in Madeenah. […]