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Is There A Need For Female Scholars?

published by Sajid Iqbal on 31 July, 2005 - 14:04

[b]EDIT[/b]

Topic split from the Hijaab thread as different issues are raised.

[quote="Aasiyah"]Ed, in the work thread u pointed out that its a 'necessity' for women to work (as a nurse, doctor, teacher).

i said in reply to that post of yours, the above things are not so much a 'necessity', but i'd like to note here that Muslim female SCHOLARS are indeed a necessity.

now dont take the following as an attack against u personally Ed, its for all members:

i am sick of Muslim men telling women how, where and when to wear hijab, jilbab or niqab.

What Islamic Stereotype Are YOU?

published by MuslimSisLilSis on 30 July, 2005 - 21:00

Bored girl with too much time on my hands

these are MY GENERALISATIONS so there’s no need to get uptight

Enjoy

Deoband – people think that ur beliefs are too strict and rigid-u feel that Islam has been compromised too much, it pains u to see how “liberal” everyone has become-u wish that TRUE pardah is implemented soon

Sufi - people accuse u of daydreaming, u want to purify urself and get closer to God, ur very polite and popular, people's insults dont bother u at all

MPAC Type - ur very active, very social, big on talks/march's and politics, u wish that mosque Imams "wake up" and "stop

Muslim MP Calls For Mosque Chairman To Resign

published by *DUST* on 30 July, 2005 - 16:54

i dunno if anyone has already posted this article...

Quote:
[b]Call for mosque chairman to quit [/b]

A Birmingham MP has called for the chairman of the city's Central Mosque to resign after he said the government could not be trusted....

[b]EDIT BY ADMIN[/b]

I thought this deserved its own topic.

Why Is It So Much Easier To Be Bad?

published by MuslimSister on 29 July, 2005 - 19:40

Salaam

The text below is a bit of a rant, so bear with me please…

Why is it that if one wants to be bad it’s incredibly easy for them to do so, however if they wanted to be good it’s sometimes next to impossible?

I’ve been thinking about this a lot for the last few days…..I’ve noticed that if I want to be “good” its as if I have all the odds stacked against me, yet if I want to be “bad” its incredibly easy.

For e.g.

UK Islamic Events for Friday 29th July 2005

published by Islamic Circles on 29 July, 2005 - 16:00

UK Islamic Events for Friday 29th July 2005

Assalámu'alaikum wa Rahmatulláhi wa Barakátuhu.

The purpose of this noticeboard is to advertise Islamic events taking place within the UK. These include lectures, regular circles, classes and sports activities, as well as one-off seminars, conferences and exhibitions. We also put up notices for accomodation, jobs, items for sale, Islamic projects, schools, counselling services, etc. Many of you will already be familiar with the noticeboard, having received weekly e-mails over the last year.

Take Off Hijab to Avoid Harm: UK Muslim Scholar

published by Sajid Iqbal on 28 July, 2005 - 20:48

SALAAM

A FATWA BY DR ZAKI BADAWI- PLEASE SHARE YOUR VIEWS!

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Take Off Hijab to Avoid Harm: UK Muslim Scholar[/b]

Badawi said they have registered more than 15,00 assault against hijab-clad women in only three days.

CAIRO, July 28, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) – [b]A leading British Muslim scholar has said that Muslim women living in the European country, where Muslims have been suffering mounting abuse and harassment since the July 7 London attacks, can take off their hijab.[/b]

"I have issued a fatwa that Muslim women in Britain have an Islamic right to take off their hijab at this point of

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