Hamza Yusuf

The End To Hitting Women What The QurAn Say On Domestic Violence

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Oct 6, 2024
Dive into a compelling discussion about 'nushuz,' which addresses marital responsibilities and misconceptions in relationships. The conversation emphasizes kindness and mutual respect while firmly rejecting domestic abuse. Listeners learn how healthy conflict can lead to growth and understanding in marriages. It's an eye-opening look at the principles outlined in the Quran and their relevance to modern relationships.
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Nushuz: Disobedience in Marriage

  • Nushuz, meaning "rising up," describes obstinate disobedience in a marriage.
  • It applies to both men and women, indicating harm and neglect of rights.
ADVICE

Understanding Marital Rights

  • Understand your marital rights and responsibilities according to Islamic law.
  • This clarifies when disobedience constitutes nushuz.
INSIGHT

Disciplining in Marriage

  • The Quran does not explicitly command "beating women" but allows for disciplining.
  • This discipline is interpreted as a light strike, causing no harm, and is discouraged.
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