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…”
“I do not ask you anything for it, except affection due to relatives.”
“Whoever pays alms on his wealth, his evil will depart from him.”
“Whoever among you sees evil, let him change it with his hand.”
“There is no obedience if it is disobedience to Allah,”
“None of you has faith until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself.”
“Allah helps a servant as long as he helps his brother.”
“Spread peace and you will receive peace.”
“Verily, Allah orders justice and excellence,”
“Love for people what you would love for yourself.”
“Indeed, humans are only favored over beastly animals by their minds which order them to restrain their desires.”
“In Islam, it is important for us to understand the difference between religious love and human love.”
“Noah said: I convey the message of my Lord to you and I sincerely advise you.”
–Surah Al-A’raf 7:62