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Hadith on Injustice: Exploitation of women, workers, animals

Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Among the greatest of sins to Allah is that a man…

Umar on Humility: The woman is right, the man is wrong

Abdur Rahman al-Salami reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Do not be excessive in the dowry of women.” A woman…

Hadith on Nikah: Best marriage and dowry are easiest, simplest

‘Uqbah ibn ‘Amir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The best marriage is one that is easiest.” In another…

Malik on Rape: Rapist must be punished, victim not punished

Ibn Shihab reported: The Caliph Abdul Malik ibn Marwan judged that a woman who was raped must be paid her dowry by the one who…

Hadith on Divorce: Wife is divorced after husband hits her

Habibah bint Sahl reported: She was the wife of Thabit ibn Qays and one morning the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him,…

Hadith on Mahr: The Prophet marries couple with modest dowry

Sahl ibn Sa’d reported: I was among people with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, as a woman stood up and…

Hadith on Freedom: The Prophet frees Safiyyah, marries her

Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, emancipated Safiyyah, married her, and regarded her freedom as her dowry. The Prophet…

Hadith on Marriage: Temporary marriage is forbidden forever by consensus

Sabrah al-Juhanni reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, prohibited temporary marriage and he said, “Behold, it is forbidden from this…