Roles Of Women In Islam Research Paper

Each society has its own social circumstances with its own traditions, formalities, values and customs. It is natural that the values and customs of societies in foreign countries would differ from those of our Muslim societies. These differences place the Muslim living in such societies, in a constant state of questing about what is permissible for him and what is not. Nowadays as early as children stage we have been exposed to the western movies and lifestyles which clearly not according to shariah. For example the way we dressed, the way we eat, the way we think and the most important part that we will be discussing is the way we socialized with people whether with elderly, relatives, friends, male, female and what not. We are responsible …show more content…
In identifying what is "Islamic," it is necessary to make a distinction between the primary sources of Islam (the Qur'an and the Sunnah) and legal opinions of scholars on specific issues, which may vary and be influenced by their times, circumstances, and cultures. This paper also is the overview of the roles of women in the society based on Islamic teachings.
Badawi, J. (2005). Gender equity in Islam: basic principles. Plainfield, IN: American Trust Publ. Article 2 The Effects of Islam, Religiosity, and Socialization on Muslim-Canadian Opinions about Same-Sex …show more content…
Individuals in Islam are valued by their ethical behaviours in preference to what they produce. People are judged by their relationships to those who are close to them. Islam teaches that people are judged only on things they have control over. In Islam there are no second class people except those who intend to deviate from Islamic values and persist in doing so. These values, if applied, will influence people’s feelings about themselves that could affect their mental health and may stimulate efforts toward self-improvement that could dispel feelings of emptiness or