“People, have fear of your Lord who has created you from a single soul. From it He created your spouse and through them He populated the land with many men and women. Have fear of the One by whose Name you swear to settle your differences and have respect for your relatives. Allah certainly keeps watch over you.” (Surah An-Nisa 4:1)

The Shari’ah (Islamic Law) preserves the honor and dignity bestowed upon mankind by the Creator. These laws stem from the Holy Qur’an and Sunnah of the Prophet ? which detail the immutable rights of every human being. They serve as a solid foundation clearly outlining the person’s agency within the boundaries set by Allah the Exalted; compared to man-made systems which lack legal authority and subject themselves to an endless pursuit of definitions and objectivity. Insha’Allah, this week we invite Dr. Nazreen Nawaz to Islamic Oasis LIVE to discuss how the rights of women defined by our blessed Shari’ah.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuwF4ahAEW0

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