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Women in islam

not of herliking), she will say, `I have never received and good from you." Also womenare not reliable witnesses due to their lack of intelligence and their emotionalstate. It is said that, "Women was made to bear and feed children. Thereforeshe is very emotional. And she is forgetful, because if she did not forget howit is to give birth she would not have another child. That is why she will notbe as reliable a witness as a man."Women have so many things separating them from men in the Muslim society. It is believed that every woman has ten awrah. (translation: the externalgenitals, especially of the female, Latin-something to be ashamed of ) It isperceived that women are awrah and that is one reason that all women must notshow any part of their body along with staying in the house. It is believedthat the woman's place is in the home and that she shouldn't even leave thehouse to pray at the mosque, but rather she is closer to Allah while inside thehome. Some groups such as the Malikiyah and Hanafiyah do allow the woman's faceto be shown, but only if the face is not naturally beautiful and makeup is notworn. It is thought that Allah decreed that the face be veiled not for thechastity of the woman, but for the chastity of the men who might look at her.For this defeats the woman's biggest evil her sexuality.It is believed that a woman's way to paradise is through her husband.All the man's needs must be met before anything else may be completed. If awoman is cooking and her husband desires sexual pleasures it is better to letthe food burn than to deny her husband. This is true because if the husband isnot satisfied then he be cannot at peace to pray to Allah therefore the woman isin bad favor with Allah and all the angels until she satisfies her husband again. There is never anything that a woman can do to repay her husband for taking heras his wife. It is a noble sacrifice for a man to share his life with a woman;she being defici...

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