Guiding Romantic Desire: Wisdom in the Sexual Ethics of Islam
“This paper discusses traditional sexual ethics in Islam…”
“This paper discusses traditional sexual ethics in Islam…”
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“If you do a bad deed, follow it with a good deed…”
“The upper hand is better than the lower hand.”
“Best fast after Ramadan is in the month of Allah, al-Muharram.”
“Let him honor his neighbor.”
“Verily, truthfulness leads to righteousness,”
“We should always assume the best of the Prophet (s),”
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“This is a secret marriage and I do not permit it.”
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“Scholars agree that the rapist must be given legal punishment,”
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“Has not Allah made for you ways to give charity? In every glorification of Allah is charity.”
“Indeed, humans are only favored over beastly animals by their minds which order them to restrain their desires.”
“Everyone from my nation will be pardoned except those who sin in public.”
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