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The first person in Islam after the prophet was a woman. The first person to console the prophet when he was given the massive task to declare the religion was a woman. In islam children are to respect their mothers 3 times more than their fathers. Islam gives great respect to women. Without women there would be no actual islam.
Male or female adoption is allowed, per Islamic religion and Islamic law, but the adopter is not allowed to give his/her name to the adopted male or female. It is not allowed, per Islamic law, to perform nikah (or intercourse) with the adopted girl or boy with official marriage per religion.
Muslims were never banned from practicing malecircumcision. Female circumcision is forbidden and it is not an Islamic practice .
Some hindus use arranged marriages, but not all do. The same for muslims.
Islam is a religion. However, no two religions have all of the same components or logical extensions. Christianity does not necessarily have a "lifestyle component" whereas Islam does. As a result, there are cultural behaviors that Muslims practice because they are part of the commands of the religion (such as clothing choices etc.) and others that they practice because they believe that those practices are part of the religion regardless of whether those practices are actually Islamic (such as female circumcison).
Yes, Divorce is possible for both Men and women in Islamic societies and the Islamic faith but it is generally easier to obtain for a male than for a female. This is how they divorce- Firstly they have to try for a month if they can fix the marrige if not they must go to a Ilamic court and get divorce.You have to file your divorce three times befoer you are divorced in the eyes of god and marital law.
Male Muslims do not pray with female Muslims because of respect. If a male Muslim prayed with a female Muslim the male could get distracted
No, its not a practice of Muslims. However the vast majority of victims of this practice, Female Genital mutilation are members of the Muslim religion who by the way also genitally mutilate their boys.
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Yes, many female rulers were ruling Pakistan, Bangladesh, and other Islamic countries.
Kidnapping is always wrong for any reason, but Islam allows non muslims and apostates to be taken and kept in slavery;Muhammad had many female slaves all taken as "booty",and even married one whose husband had just been slaughtered . Muslims engaged in Jihad can take hostages to be held for ransom for the benefit of the umma. Non Muslims are not protected under Islamic sharia unless given special dispensation or are "dhimmi" living under Islamic rule .In these cases the dhimmi are protected from death at the hands of the Islamic state if they pay the Jizya and obey the rules of dhimmitude. According to the Quran all Muslims face the consequences of their actions on the Day of Judgement,the infidel are condemned to hell.
Mu'min- Believer Muslim- Submitter to God (Male/Female) Muslimah- Submitter to God (Female) Muslims- Submitters of God(Plural)
Circumcision is a requirement of Judaism although there is a small fringe group of mainly non-religious Jews who are choosing to not circumcise their sons. Circumcision is also required by Islam according to the majority of its adherents. Refer to related questions below for more information.