On May 9, 5:18 pm, Syed Asadullah <syedmdasadul...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Islamic Sharia Laws
> *Justifying child abuse in the name of Shariah
> <http://www.newageislam.org/NewAgeIslamArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=1390>*
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> *Hazrat Ayesha was 19, not 9 when she married the Prophet*
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> Marriage in Islam is a civil contract, meesaaq (4:21), and as such it can be
> finalized only between persons who are intellectually and physically mature
> enough to understand and fulfil the responsibilities of such a contract.
> This can be further understood from the verse; “And test the orphans until
> they reach the age of nikah (marriage), and if you find in them rushdh
> (maturity of intellect) release their property to them.”(4:6). The Quran
> makes intellectual maturity (which always falls beyond the age of puberty)
> the basis to arrive at the age of marriage. This is also in conformity with
> the Quranic description of marriage as emotional bonding between two
> mutually compatible persons through which they seek “to dwell in
> tranquillity” (see 7:189 and 30:21) in the companionship of each other which
> is not possible if either of the spouses is mentally undeveloped. -- *A.
> Faizur Rahman*
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> More...<http://www.newageislam.org/NewAgeIslamArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=1390>
Syed M. Asadullah ( who changed his "business and invites for 'SEX'
now >http://www.s1u1.com/ )
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more of this on, its from political people, not from religious Ones.
http://www.newageislam.org/
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Islam and the West
> *The Muslim world: Humanity cries for freedom
> <http://www.newageislam.org/NewAgeIslamArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=1389>*
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> *Plight of Muslims: Some plain speaking*
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> It is not for nothing that nearly 50,000 Muslim scientists are working in
> the United States; that the best books on contemporary Islam and Muslim
> societies have been authored by intellectuals like Murad Hofmann, Ziauddin
> Sardar, Jeffery Lang, Jamal Badawi, Karen Armstrong, G. H. Jansen, Carol L.
> Anway, Raji L. Faruqi, all having benefited from Western scholarship; that
> women could pray alongside men in the Western mosques; that erudite Muslim
> women scholars like Amina Wadud, Nimat Hafez Barazangi, Asma Barlas,
> Fatima Mernissi could blossom only after taking up asylum in the West; that
> Muslims could carry on the dawah in all these societies without hindrance;
> that innumerable non-Muslims find spiritual solace in the fold of Islam
> there; that ISNA or ICNA could stage massive conclaves in Washington or
> Chicago.
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> Simply criticizing the West for our plight would not work. Making others
> wrong does not offer solution to our ills. Muslim world and communities are
> in need of rationally analyzing the mess that surrounds them. They need to
> shift from rituals to values, from hollow advocacy to activism, from
> praising Islam to practicing it, from denigrating the West to learning from
> it, from criticism of others to introspection. Unless this is done, the
> siege would deepen, snuffing out life from the ummat e wast (the moderate
> nation) that we need to be. -- *Maqbool Ahmed Siraj*
> 1 Comments More.<http://www.newageislam.org/NewAgeIslamArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=1389>
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> Syed M. Asadullah
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