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Bigotry:
The Dark Danger

Therefore, according to the Qur'an, a woman will try to
please only God and give thanks to Him and will desire His
approval. Her only Lord is our Almighty Lord, not her husband. A
mentality that tells a woman to engage in all sorts of horrible actions
in order to repay her husband therefore stands in total opposition to
the Qur'an.

Women Being Unable to Go out, and the Idea
They Are Prone to Deception by Satan

A woman is 'Awrah (i.e. should not be exposed);

and whenever she goes outdoors, satan receives her.
(Tirmidhi, Ibn Hibban and Sunan Abu Dawud)

Woman is the mainstay, the beauty and fineness of society. It is a

great blessing for a society to have women in it, for them to have the
right to speak out and be in charge, to be involved in decision-making
mechanisms and to have their opinions sought. Woman has been spe-
cially created by God to be able to perform detailed analysis, make
complex decisions, think of all precautions beforehand and to be
highly considerate and intelligent. That is why the value attached to

women in Islam is so high. Once that is fully understood, Islam will
be properly comprehended across the world.

It is for these reasons that internal and external forces have striv-
en for hundreds of years to cause damage within Islam, especially on

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