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Old 11-20-2007, 11:44 AM   #26 (permalink)
yustr
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Re: Correct way for Muslim men to beat their wife

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Originally Posted by Waseem179 View Post
Contrary to popular western belief, Islam is all about equality...thats the basis the whole Qur'an is written on. The Qur'an stresses the fact that all men and women are created equal...anybody who doesn't follow that cannot truly call him/herself a Muslim.
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The kingdom imposes severe restrictions on women, including barring them from voting or going out in public unaccompanied by a male relative.

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Yup, sounds equal to me.

I will agree that I am mostly ignorant of Islam (as I am about almost all religions). To me its just another system based on ritual and dogma; not logic or reason. Fine if you want it but not for this boy...
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