Of course #NotAll, Nafiza 🙄
However Islam sanctions:
-beating of women (Quran 4:34)
-marital rape (Sahih Muslim 1436d)
-beating of children (Sunan Abu Dawud 495)
and other atrocities I endured by ppl who were following the edicts of their religion.
goodreads.com/en/book/show/4…
However Islam sanctions:
-beating of women (Quran 4:34)
-marital rape (Sahih Muslim 1436d)
-beating of children (Sunan Abu Dawud 495)
and other atrocities I endured by ppl who were following the edicts of their religion.
goodreads.com/en/book/show/4…
Many Muslims denounce the violence, homophobia, misogyny etc in their religion and choose to cherry pick those parts out. And that’s great. But the uncomfortable reality remains that ppl who want to engage in those acts have religious justification to support them.
This preamble from Bari before a talk w her and Ayaan is poignant. Apparently only some “women of color” speaking about our “authentic experiences” matter.
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