Category: General Issues Related to Islam

Explanation of the verse And live with them (women) honourably

Explanation of “And live with them honourably.” [an-Nisa’ 4:19]. a) al Qurtubi commented: فأمر الله سبحانه بحسن صحبة النساء إذا عقدوا عليهنّ لتكون أْدْمَةُ ما بينهم وصحبتهم على الكمال، فإنه أهْدأُ للنفس وأَهْنَأ للعيش. وهذا واجب على الزوج ولا يلزمه في القَضَاء. وقال بعضهم: هو…

Slavery and Islam

1. In today’s world, no man or woman can be enslaved because the conditions for permissible enslavement—such as a legitimate Islamic war, the leader’s approval, and the absence of treaties prohibiting prisoner enslavement—are not met. Therefore, enslaving men and women is not permissible under current…