- He should ensure he is not absent from the wife he left behind for long periods that
may bring harm to her. - He should always deal justly between both wives in everything.
6- There are some men who want to see their offspring flourish, from what they
have been endowed with by Allah in physical strength and financial stability, or
perhaps they seek to emulate the advice of the Prophet when he said “ marry the
women who are child bearing and make themselves beloved to you, as I am proud of
your numbers on the Day of Judgment”, he is of course charged with bringing his
children up according to the regulations of Islam.
Allah did not seek to restrict men who find themselves in the aforementioned
categories by limiting them to one wife, but on condition of:
- His ability to make provisions for them including their religious well being by
holding tight to the Shareeah of Allah. - Secondly that he treat them with absolute justice.
This along with what we have shown demonstrate that the Prophets marriage to
multiple wives and his allowance for the believers to do so is a definite proof of his
prophet hood and a confirmation of his message.
They also ask attackingly:
Why does Islam permit circumcision?
Before clarifying the Islamic position one should take note that the practice of
circumcision is one confirmed in Judaism and Christianity as the Old Testament is
part of the Bible.
The passages refers to circumcision as the custom of the prophets and messengers.
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had
commanded him. [Genesis 21:4]
Yet despite this we find that the Catholic church rejects the idea of female
circumcision. This confirms that revelation is not the source of their inspiration but
rather their desires.
It is increasingly clear that when the enemies of Islam reject an idea the reject it not
in principle but rather in opposition to Islam, and with the interest of spreading
falsehood and corruption in the Earth.
The statistics to prove this is available for all to see and higher then even Christians
or Jews who live among the Muslim majority in the Muslim world.
From among the health benefits of it, is as has only recently been discovered the fact
that it reduces the excess or additional amount of desire from the body. If it left it