Page 3 - Islam In Focus

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T
HE
F
IRST
P
ART
..................................................................................................................................64
T
HE
S
ECOND
P
ART
.............................................................................................................................65
S
HORT
P
ASSAGES OF
T
HE
Q
UR
AN
.....................................................................................................65
T
HE
F
ASTING
(S
AWM
) ........................................................................................................................66
F
ASTING IN
C
OMPARATIVE
P
ERSPECTIVE
...........................................................................................68
T
HE
P
ERIOD OF
F
ASTING
.....................................................................................................................69
W
HO
M
UST
F
AST
? ..............................................................................................................................70
E
XEMPTION
F
ROM
F
ASTING
................................................................................................................70
G
ENERAL
R
ECOMMENDATIONS
..........................................................................................................71
T
HE
A
LMS
(Z
AKAH
)............................................................................................................................72
T
HE
R
ATE OF
Z
AKAH
..........................................................................................................................73
T
HE
D
UE
R
ECIPIENTS OF
Z
AKAH
........................................................................................................74
T
HE
P
ILGRIMAGE
(H
AJJ
) .....................................................................................................................75
C
ONCLUDING
R
EMARKS ABOUT THE
H
AJJ
..........................................................................................77
F
INAL
R
EMARKS
C
ONCERNING
T
HE
A
PPLICATION OF
F
AITH
..............................................................78
CHAPTER 4..........................................................................................................................................79
THE APPLICATION OF ISLAM TO DAILY LIFE ........................................................................79
T
HE
S
PIRITUAL
L
IFE
...........................................................................................................................79
T
HE
I
NTELLECTUAL
L
IFE
....................................................................................................................79
THE EXTERNAL NATURE.............................................................................................................81
T
HE
P
ERSONAL
L
IFE
...........................................................................................................................81
Purity and Cleanliness ..................................................................................................................81
Diet ................................................................................................................................................81
Clothing and Adornment ...............................................................................................................82
Sports and Amusements.................................................................................................................83
T
HE
F
AMILY
L
IFE
...............................................................................................................................84
The Meaning of Marriage .............................................................................................................85
T
HE
P
ERMANENCE OF
M
ARRIAGE
.......................................................................................................86
T
HE
H
USBAND
– W
IFE
R
ELATIONSHIP
................................................................................................87
T
HE
W
IFE
S
R
IGHTS
: T
HE
H
USBAND
S
O
BLIGATIONS
........................................................................87
C
OMPONENTS OF
M
AINTENANCE
........................................................................................................87
N
ON
-M
ATERIAL
R
IGHTS
.....................................................................................................................88
T
HE
W
IFE
S
O
BLIGATIONS
: T
HE
H
USBAND
S
R
IGHTS
........................................................................88
T
HE
C
HILD
S
R
IGHTS
: T
HE
P
ARENTS
D
UTIES
....................................................................................88
T
HE
C
HILD
S
R
IGHTS
: T
HE
P
ARENTS
D
UTIES
....................................................................................89
T
HE
C
HILD
S
D
UTIES
: T
HE
P
ARENTS
R
IGHTS
.....................................................................................90
O
THER
A
SPECTS OF THE
F
AMILY
L
IFE
................................................................................................91
T
HE
S
OCIAL
L
IFE
................................................................................................................................92
T
HE
E
CONOMIC
L
IFE
...........................................................................................................................95
T
HE
P
OLITICAL
L
IFE
...........................................................................................................................98
T
HE
I
NTERNATIONAL
L
IFE
................................................................................................................104
CHAPTER 5........................................................................................................................................107
DISTORTIONS ABOUT ISLAM ...................................................................................................107
T
HE
H
OLY
W
AR
( J
IHAD
) .................................................................................................................107
J
ESUS
, S
ON OF
M
ARY
.......................................................................................................................117
P
OLYGAMY
(P
LURALITY OF
W
IVES
) .................................................................................................125
M
ARRIAGE AND
D
IVORCE
.................................................................................................................137
T
HE
S
TATUS OF
W
OMAN IN
I
SLAM
...................................................................................................141
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