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Bigotry:
The Dark Danger

The Idea that A Woman Is Misfortune and
Annuls Prayer

The Apostle of God (pbuh) said: When one of
you prays without a sutrah, a dog, an ass, a

pig, a Jew, a Magian, and a woman cut off his
prayer… (Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 2, Hadith

704)

Prayer is annulled by a dog, a donkey and a
woman (if they pass in front of the praying peo-

ple). (Sahih Bukhari, Book 9, Hadith 490)

Evil omen is in three things: The horse, the
woman and the house. (Sahih Bukhari, Book

52, Hadith 110)

If there is any evil omen in anything, then it is
in the woman, the horse and the house. (Sahih

Bukhari, Book 52, Hadith 111; Sahih Mus-
lim, Book 26, Hadith 5528)

We need to consider these fabricated hadiths in the light of the
above remarks. To belittle women, whom God says He has created
in the finest form, by comparing them with dogs, donkeys and pigs,

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