important love is betweenpeople and how it is of major importance.The guidelines for love of one another is clearly spelled out and has specificrequirements. Men are supposed to turn away from temptation and wicked desires inorder to make their lives purer because God is aware of all their actions. Women arerequired to do the same but in terms of their attire. They are required to be covered exceptfor where it is necessary which would be their eyes: “not to display their adornments; todraw their veils over their bosoms and not to display thier finery except to their...” (24:31)The passage continues with a list of who is permitted to view them uncovered whichconsists of their husbands, fathers, sons as well as other specific individuals.The idea of community refers to a group sharing the same interests and livingtogether in harmony. This is a clear and essential part of living according to the Koran:“We have created you from a male and a female, and made you into nations and tribes,that you might get to know one another. The noblest of you in God’s sight is he who ismost righteous. (49:13) This states the essential idea that humanity should live together,not fight or bicker and be as one. This is an essential element of living a fruitful life if youare a follower of the Koran and it’s teachings.In a concept foreign to our own, the Koran explains how polygamy is a permissibleand excepted practice: “If you fear that you cannot treat orphans with fairness, then youmust marry other women who seem good to you.” (4:3) What this passage is basicallysaying is that if you believe you cannot be faithful to your wife, rather than deceiving heroutright, you should publicly, with her knowledge, marry others. Even within this radicalconcept, it is said in the Koran that if you believe you cannot treat all your wives equally,you must choose only one to be with to avoid injustice. (4:3)Responsibility is a duty b...
