The promotion of condom usage will only encourage people to engage in promiscuity and illicit sexual intercourse. That may be to the delight of the liberals, who do not have a care in the world for the enforcement of public morality. This move might “solve” the issue of HIV/AIDS, but it will just lead from […]
Some scholars hold the view that this habit (masturbation) falls under the category of those who seek fulfillment of their sexual desires outside the framework of marriage, and as such they are deemed transgressors. Those scholars put masturbation under the list of the forbidden categories of sexual fulfillment since it constitutes transgression of boundaries. This […]
There are several benefits for marriage, but the major reasons are listed as follows:
(1) To beget children. This is the main purpose for marriage. The aim is to engender and preserve the human race. Four objectives are accomplished through procreation, (i) to increase mankind (ii) Islam is propagated by increasing the number of followers of […]
Speaking of a strictly temporal act, such as a tax or a war, one pays taxes to the government. It should not be astonishing that Islam considers sexual intercourse between a husband and wife as one of the five basic elements of Faith, as important as belief, worship, fasting and pilgrimage!
The significance is deep: […]
Here are the answers to the question regarding how Islam views pre-marital sex, abortion and homosexuality.
Pre-marital sex:
Islam does not approve of intimate mixing of the sexes, and forbids pre-marital or extra-marital sex. Islam encourages marriage as a shield to such temptations and as a means of having mutual love, mercy and peace.
Abortion:
Islam considers abortion as […]