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Faith & God · Q&A

Equality of men and women in Islam

“Are men and women equal in the sight of God? Are the rights and duties of men and women equal before God? Please explain.”Asked by Ghulam Nabi, Lahore

He answers at 1:39:36 in Example of the Prophet · 1 min 20 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:39:36
maulana, agla sawal lahore se ghulam nabi sahab ne kiya hai, aur unhon ne likha hai kya mard aur aurat Allah ke nazdeek barabar hain? kya mard aur aurat ke huqooq aur farayez Allah ke haan barabar hain? is ke baray mein bataein. bilkul barabar hain.
1:39:55
Qur'an Surah Aal-e-Imran mein baaz hukm baaz, aap Surah Aal-e-Imran ke aakhir mein parh lijiye. baaz baaz Hadees mein aata hai ke al-nisa aur shafaq al-rajul
1:40:10
barabar kyon nahin ho gaye? ji, Allah ko yani kisi ko kam banaya, kisi ko zyada banayega. Allah ka nabarabarri nahin ho sakti, Allah ki shan ke khilaf hai. yeh Allah ki shan ke khilaf hai ke ke nabarabarri takhleeq ke aitbaar se.
1:40:35
dekhiye, nabarabarri aati hai apne amal ke aitbaar se, takhleeq ke aitbaar se nahin. ek hai in terms of takhleeq, ek hai in terms of amal. to Allah ki jo takhleeq hai, jo Allah ki jo creation hai, us mein sab ko barabari hasil hai. apne amal ke lehaz se koi aisa banega, woh banega, woh to uska apna
1:40:56
fi'l hai. Maulana, agla sawal Faeq Sahab ka hai, aur unhon ne apna sawal Maulana aap ke ek
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