Inside Islam: A Guide for Catholics
nineteenth century (and in some countries, notably Yemen, well into the twentieth), these laws fell by t ...
justice, but also many differences. To begin with, thepremisesof justice in the two faiths are different ...
Turkey), but the fact remains — theology affects culture. This can be seen in Islam’s denial ...
were considered property; men could inherit a woman and all that she owned; and women could be for ...
garments that Saudi women must wear in the presence of men. Since Saudi Arabia is one of ...
5:21; emphasis added). Thus, in Christian theology, there is a mutual submission of husbands and wives t ...
face.’’[51] Other disquieting elements of Islamic teaching about women and their rights include the inequ ...
been divorced by him’’ (Sura 2:230). Rooted in Islam’s liberal teachings on divorce is the phenome ...
(see Mt 19:8–9). He goes on to quote Genesis (‘‘the two shall become one flesh’’), indicating that ...
of His Prophet: He revealed Aisha’s innocence and instituted the stipulation of four witnesses ...
On one hand, Aliyu Abubakar Sanyinna, the attorney general of Nigeria’s Sokoto state, defended the se ...
dress. It seems as if many Muslim countries are theocracies — that is, religious leaders control political af ...
God. These notions are false and misguided for several reasons. As for the idea that converting ...
Muslims should not be deprived of an opportunity to learn about the words and works of Jesus (and His revela ...
and have it more abundantly’’ (Jn 10:10). We must earnestly desire to bring this abundant life ...
say, ‘You are our Lord.’ And none will speak to Him then but the Prophets, and then it will be said to ...
IbnIMajah, trans. Muhammad Tufail Ansari, Kazi Publications, 1996, vol. 5, no. 3861. [ 3 ]Barnaby Rogerson, ...
repentance. Lo! He is the acceptor ofrepentance, the Merciful’’ (Sura 2:37). [ 11 ]Bukhari, vol.6, book65,no.4736. [ ...
[ 16 ]⁶Bukhari, vol. 9, book 87, no. 6878. [ 17 ]As the Koran states: ‘‘Do not the Believers know, that, had ...
Vol.1, Beirut: Dar Al Arqam Bin AlAqam, no. 86. [ 19 ]Bukhari, vol.1, book 6, no. 304. [ 20 ]Bukhari, vol.4, boo ...
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