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A mufti advises a woman whose son-in-law cannot consummate his marriage (Ottoman illustration, 1721).. Sexuality in Islam contains a wide range of views and laws, which are largely predicated on the Quran, and the sayings attributed to Muhammad and the rulings of religious leaders confining sexual activity to marital relationships between men and women.
Most [2] modern Muslims, both scholars and laypersons, [3] believe that Islam no longer permits concubinage and that sexual relations are religiously permissible only within marriage. [ 4 ] Concubinage was a custom practiced in both pre-Islamic Arabia and the wider Near East and Mediterranean. [ 5 ]
The Law on Sexual Violence Crimes (Indonesian: Undang-Undang Tindak Pidana Kekerasan Seksual, abbreviated as UU TPKS) is a law aimed to tackle sexual violence in Indonesia. The bill of the law was proposed on January 26, 2016. The law focuses on the prevention of sexual violence, more rights for victims and to acknowledge marital rape. [1]
Erotic sculptures from Khajuraho temple complex, India. The views of the various different religions and religious believers regarding human sexuality range widely among and within them, from giving sex and sexuality a rather negative connotation to believing that sex is the highest expression of the divine. [1]
Sahih Muslim (Arabic: صحيح مسلم, romanized: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim) is the second hadith collection of the Six Books of Sunni Islam. Compiled by Islamic scholar Muslim ibn al-Ḥajjāj (d. 875) in the musannaf format, the work is valued by Sunnis, alongside Sahih al-Bukhari, as the most important source for Islamic religion after the Qur'an.
In at least the Hadith mentioned below (all are "sound" Hadith of Sunni Islam), Muhammad would declare the proper diya (monetary compensation in Islamic law for bodily harm or property damage) for the woman's loss. In each case, the compensation was a slave, thus indicating that the value of an unborn child was another human being.
Gender roles in Islam are based on scriptures, cultural traditions, and jurisprudence. The Quran , the holy book of Islam, indicates that both men and women are spiritually equal. The Quran states:
The relationship between Islam and domestic violence is disputed. Even among Muslims, the uses and interpretations of Sharia , the moral code and religious law of Islam, lack consensus. Variations in interpretation are due to different schools of Islamic jurisprudence , histories and politics of religious institutions, conversions, reforms ...