NYT: After the Death of Their Daughter, a Verdict Looms - @rickgladstone in Qatar http://nyti.ms/1drxcuz
@NYTBen @rickgladstone Except it is not correct to write Islam prohibits adoption. In fact, the Prophet Muhammad was adopted by his uncle.
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@ayaelb@rickgladstone I'm no expert but I think there is a difference btwn raising someone else's kid and legally transferring guardianship -
@NYTBen@rickgladstone terms of adoption and guardianship in Islam differ from West. But still it's not prohibited.
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@NYTBen@rickgladstone The Qur’an emphasizes the importance of caring for orphans in 12 different chapters http://www.altmuslimah.com/b/mca/4778Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ayaelb@NYTBen@rickgladstone but that was before islam even existed.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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