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Toxic Masculinity, an Islamic Response with Dr Shadee Elmasry

The Thinking Muslim

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The Role of Men in Modern Society

LZ Granderson: I suppose Jordan Peterson's argument is that when it comes to the role of men now in the West, men don't know their place at all. LZ: How would from an Islamic perspective, how would Islam summarize the role of a man beyond being the protector and provider? LZ: We have plenty of direction in our religion. There's no time to be lost in wondering and pondering who I am and discovering myself - read Surat al-Bukrah. Your Allah, he created you, you don't need to discover yourself. He created you. And some people say marriage is about sex; well, unless you're living on some other planet

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