Women also had the right to divorce the man prior not the other way around. All she had to do was turn her tent around having the door facing the other direction. This signaled he was no longer welcome there
There is this prevailing fallacy being spread by Muslims that the world before Islam was dark and barbaric, ‘the age of ignorance’ and Islam came and ‘saved’ the ppl-esp women. This is not true, as evidenced by teachings in Islam itself. http://www.arabhumanists.org/arab-women-pre-islam/ … https://twitter.com/winstoncdn/status/949851792619261954 …
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No, actually Islam was the scientific and philosophical leader in the world for quite some time. They preserved the Greek texts for us. But they regressed when
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Are you having trouble understanding what ‘before Islam’ means?
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I wonder if anyone has made an overview map of indigenous religions and customs that were eradicated by the spread of Islam. (could obviously do same w/Christianity)
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Khadiza was an accomplished Business women and respected figure. Many were smitten by her. She didn't have to hide from them! Free to choose her husband. Send proposal. Men were Civilized. Only when loot was 'divine sanctioned' sadly women acquired property status!
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In fact, the opposite is true.
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Yasmine, “Ignorance” in terms of acceptance of one God. Guy don’t believe in God anyway.why would u be so inclined.
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