Page 219 - Bigotry: The Dark Danger

Adnan Oktar
(Harun Yahya)

she is regarded as equal to man. A woman is placed
under protection therefore, not because she needs that

protection, but because she possesses a special value.

In the Qur'an, a woman can work if she pleases,
but she is not obliged to work. As we see in the
example of the Queen of Sheba, women can
even rule over states. As we see in the exam-
ple of Mary (pbuh), a model for all other

women, a woman in the Qur'an is superior
in her fortitude and determination at times
of difficulty. A woman in the Qur'an is a
queen, an entity who must always be given
pride of place. In terms of its perspective

toward women, the Qur'an is therefore the
finest guide for the entire world.

In the time of our Prophet (pbuh),
women were involved alongside
men in all areas of life. The fact
that the blessed wife of our
Prophet (pbuh), Khadija

(ra), was a well-known
and respected business-
woman in the region
is an important
piece of informa-
tion in terms of

showing the active
role that women could
play in social life. In the
time of our Prophet (pbuh),