Women in Islam


	Women in Islam WOMEN IN ISLAM How do women fit into islam? What is their fate? This has been the subject of many a debate for the believing men and women, is a great reward' this is from surah al azaab, the words of our Lord it can be seen from reading the holy Quran that a woman has some privilege over a man Praying is exempted during menstruation here islam gives women consideration a woman after marriage becomes a wife for nine long months she carries new life during childbirth she is exempted to fast islam is against the burying of girls in the past They can pray at the mosque or even at home they may marry or divorce , its their choice, their own after marriage she can retain her old maiden name and is rewarded for treating all her offspring the same once they are married they should live pious lives and the best men are those who are best to their wives Islam shows equality my sisters and brothers don't forget paradise lies at the feet of your mothers women in the UK had property rights from 1938 this right was given by islam, 14 centuries to date in the UK, women could vote from 1918 this was stated 1400 years ago in islam our deen Women can work and lead a happily married life but shouldn't neglect her role as mother and wife a woman for her child's upbringing, deserves her credit islam also gives a woman the right to inherit a woman's status in islam, we should never neglect in islam they are favoured and deserve their respect