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"Marion Katz has found that at least some jurists in early Islam appear to have considered women inherently impure and that touching women was polluting for men, due to a literal interpretation of the phrase ‘if you have touched women’ (lā mastum al- nisā) in verse 5:6 of the Qur’an"

another gross misrepresentation of Shafi'i ruling on the nullifying of wudhu.

"Consequently, the husband plays the decisive role for where his wife will end up after death – heaven or hell."

lol these are ridiculously foolish assertions

to a happy man, a prayer is a monotonous composition, void of meaning, until the day when suffering deciphers the sublime language through which the poor victim addresses God.

There's so many books to read on a specific topic. How do you guys personally narrow down in order to get maximum knowledge on that topic without reading them all?

My english and patience has given by now. I dont think I can finish this one lol

Heretical dervishes in Egypt who get their way with youths by pretending to be saints willing to transmit their powers by means of “a beam of light,” “the water of life,” or “the miraculous drop.

"I’ve seen what their women are like. They have so much courage and grit that I take my hat off to them. These fragile creatures defend their men so bravely at the checkpoints that there’s no shame in standing down in the face of such powerful love. And I would never take their men away from them. It’s hard to conquer a nation whose women find the strength to defend and remain true to their men." - a Russian officer.

“The only way to get revenge on your executioners is to frustrate them. They’re expecting you to weep and beg for mercy; they’re hoping to see your moral death before you die physically. For them you will only be defeated once you’ve died spiritually. But your spirit is not yet broken. Even if you once had the luxury of a choice, you don’t any longer. You must die as their mortal foe.”