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ELITE Vol.1, Issue 30, April 2021 Happy

Ramadan

Prophet Muhammad was a father of . We should doubt our cultural beliefs and

four daughters, yet he considered fight them, ask for women rights and
himself the luckiest father in the world. respect every woman. Islam has always
That time, and I’m sure you have read been gentle towards women, so Islam never

this when you were seven, it was a told you to hit your wife, but to stay away

shame to have a daughter as your first from her. We mix the ignorant culture
child. But look at how Islam defended beliefs and the purposes of Islam so we ruin

women, he gifted the prophet four the logic. Islam is perfect and we are not, so
daughters whom he loved and we should adjust ourselves to the perfection

respected so much. That time, it was a of Islam rather than dragging the purpose of
shame to have a daughter as your first Islam down and turn back to the wrong way

child, but Islam came to clear all the which will lead us to the chaos left behind.
ignorance of that time. Some fathers

these days still see that girls are
shameful and are a burden on their

shoulders, but if they re-think, they will

understand that daughters are a great
gift sent by Allah.

Prophet Muhammad never laughed at
women or attacked them saying they

were controlled by hormones, he saw
that women are so powerful and are the

base of everything in life. So sad that

we are getting those ignorant
perspectives again to our life and we

seem too afraid to let them go because
we are afraid of others’ opinions about

us, we are still afraid to be culturally
cancelled.

Islam has many purposes achieved
including establishing women rights.

Islam came to fight ignorance in all its
shapes and kinds.

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