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Now Fatwa For Educating Muslim Girls
It is season of fatwas for largest muslim seminary in India , Darul Uloom of Deoband. Answering to various question posted to them from various people ,all across India , deoband is coming up with new fatwas everyday. First they had fatwa for working women in which they called for using veil in office and not mingle with male colleagues. This fatwa was slammed by liberal muslims like javed akhtar. Liberals in every religion are more focused towards essence of religion than traditions and liberals are always threatened by so called religious followers who get confused with religion and tradition. Javed akhtar too received threat for his comments of fatwa for working women. After fatwa for working women , deoband issued another fatwa against birthday celebrations. According to them such celebrations are jews … Read entire article »
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Fatwa & Women Empowerment
Woman cannot work where they have to mingle with man without veil . Woman cannot mingle with her male colleagues. This are views of largest muslim seminary in India , Darul Uloom of Deoband who has issued fatwa against muslim women and asked them to veil themselves and not mix with male colleagues. Maulana Abul Irfan Firangimahli , a sunni cleric has backed the fatwa stating that career oriented women might get good life here but they are answerable to god (allah) after death. Few months back a influential muslim had slammed working women citing that their chief role is nurturing kids . This he had said during woman reservation bill debate. Woman’s role concerns are not limited to religion is subcontinent and old civilization belts. Many hindu bodies precribe to similar views about … Read entire article »
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