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…”
“To whomever Allah wills goodness, He grants him understanding of the religion.”
“There is no obedience if it is disobedience to Allah,”
“What I learned from Malik’s manners was better than his knowledge.”
“Forgiveness is more beloved to Allah than vengeance,”
“Live with women honorably.” (4:19)
“Do not kill the soul which Allah has made sacred…”
“Religious values should have a positive influence on the government,”
“Do not harm or return harm.”
“Islam is built upon five pillars…”
“They will pass through the religion as an arrow pierces its target…”
“Make your character excellent for the people, O Mu’adh ibn Jabal.”
“With regard to customs, if there is no text to prove that a custom is forbidden, how can it be deemed to be forbidden?”
“The most restrained of the people in killing are the people of faith.”
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“You should listen and obey, even if they strike your back.”
“Verily, Allah orders justice and good conduct and giving to relatives,”