STATUS OF WOMAN IN ISLAM

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WOMEN ENJOY THE RIGHT STATUS IN ISLAM.AFTER THE ADVENT OF ISLAM PEOPLE BEGAN TO VALUE THE WOMEN.THE WOMEN ALSO ENJY MORE RIGHT AT PRESENT AS COMPARED TO PAST.ISLAM RECOGNISES THE POSITION OF WOMANTO BE THE SAME AS THAT OF MAN.IT CLAIMS THAT BOTH COME FROM THE SAME ESSENCE.THAT IS WHY THEY HAVE SAME STATUS.

 

                     WOMAN IS A GREAT GIFT OF GOD.IN A WOMAN WE FIND THREEPERSONALITIES A MOTHER,A WIFE AND A DAUGHTER.THE POSITION OF MOTHER IS VERY MUCH EXALTED INISLAMIC TRADITION.

 

                   THE MUTUAL RELATION OF HUSBAND AND WIFE IS DESCRIBED IN THE HOLY QURAN AS THAT OF A SINGLE SOUL IN TWO BODIES.IS LAM DESCRIBE THE HUSBAND AS “AN ADMINISTATOR AND SUPERVISOROVER THE PEOPLE OF THE HOUSE” AND THE WIFE IS DESCRIBED AS “ADMINISTATOR OF THE HOUSE OF HER HUSBAND AND CHILDREN.

 

          IN THIS WAY ISLAM HAS CLEARLY DEFINED AND DETERMINED THE STATUS OF WOMAN IN SOCIETYACCORDING TO TEACHINGS OF ISLAM MEN AND WOMEN ENJOY EQUAL RIGHTS IN OUR SOCIETY BUT THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES ARE DIFFERENT WOMAN IS THE QUEENN OF HER HOUSE  AND TO LOOK AFTER HIS CHILDREN.

 

             HOWEVER,ISLAM DOES NOT PREVENT THE WOMAN FROMSERVING IN VARIOUS SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS.THEY MAY WORK AS TEACHERS,DOCTORS,NURSES ETC.THEY MAY ALSO TAKE PART IN POLITICS. THEY CAN DO ANYTHINGWHICH THEY CONSIDER BETTER FOR THEM.

 

OUR SALVATION LIES IN FOLLOWING THE TEACHINGS OF ISLAMOURS IF THE BEST RELIGIIONALL OVER THE WORLD.THE WESTERN WOMEN ARE ENVIOUS OF THE STATUS OF MUSLIM WOMEN.. 

 



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shakirjan

i am shakir.i have done BS (HONORS) in chemistry from pakistan.i know english,pashto and urdu.I love to write blogs.

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