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What is required to reproduce or distribute this publication in any form?
What is required to reproduce or distribute this publication in any form?
Brief quotations can be used without permission for commercial purposes.
Brief quotations can be used without permission for commercial purposes.
False
What is one type of use permitted by copyright law without prior permission?
What is one type of use permitted by copyright law without prior permission?
Brief quotations in critical reviews
No part of this publication may be reproduced without _______ from the authors.
No part of this publication may be reproduced without _______ from the authors.
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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What is a significant aspect of gender interaction in Islam?
What is a significant aspect of gender interaction in Islam?
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In Islam, it is inappropriate for men and women to be present in a shared space.
In Islam, it is inappropriate for men and women to be present in a shared space.
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What does the term 'vagueness' refer to in the context of gender interaction guidelines in Islam?
What does the term 'vagueness' refer to in the context of gender interaction guidelines in Islam?
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In Islam, men and women are encouraged to interact in a way that respects ________ and guidelines.
In Islam, men and women are encouraged to interact in a way that respects ________ and guidelines.
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Match the gender interaction principles with their descriptions:
Match the gender interaction principles with their descriptions:
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What is an appropriate setting for a man to speak to a non-maḥram woman without raising suspicion?
What is an appropriate setting for a man to speak to a non-maḥram woman without raising suspicion?
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A woman can appropriately say to a non-maḥram man, 'I am making you my brother'.
A woman can appropriately say to a non-maḥram man, 'I am making you my brother'.
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What term describes a person with whom one cannot have intimate relations according to Islamic law?
What term describes a person with whom one cannot have intimate relations according to Islamic law?
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Speaking to a non-maḥram in a place where _______ is not likely to arise is considered appropriate.
Speaking to a non-maḥram in a place where _______ is not likely to arise is considered appropriate.
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Match the following terms with their meanings:
Match the following terms with their meanings:
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Who presented a detailed analysis of the differences of opinion regarding men and women looking at each other?
Who presented a detailed analysis of the differences of opinion regarding men and women looking at each other?
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Al-Shaybānī argued against the obligation of looking at men and women.
Al-Shaybānī argued against the obligation of looking at men and women.
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What is the title of Ibn Qaṭṭān al-Fāsī's work that deals with the laws of looking?
What is the title of Ibn Qaṭṭān al-Fāsī's work that deals with the laws of looking?
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The work of Ibn Qaṭṭān al-Fāsī is published by __________.
The work of Ibn Qaṭṭān al-Fāsī is published by __________.
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Match the following individuals or works with their contributions:
Match the following individuals or works with their contributions:
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What is the main subject of the excerpt?
What is the main subject of the excerpt?
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A man is allowed to look at any part of an uncovered free woman's body.
A man is allowed to look at any part of an uncovered free woman's body.
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What parts of a free woman's body are specified as allowed to be seen by a man?
What parts of a free woman's body are specified as allowed to be seen by a man?
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A man may only look at a free woman's _____ and _____ if they have no marriage ties.
A man may only look at a free woman's _____ and _____ if they have no marriage ties.
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Match the terms with their correct descriptions:
Match the terms with their correct descriptions:
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According to the excerpt, what must be true for a man to look at more than just the face and hands?
According to the excerpt, what must be true for a man to look at more than just the face and hands?
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The woman's entire body can be viewed if she is a free woman and a man has no marriage ties with her.
The woman's entire body can be viewed if she is a free woman and a man has no marriage ties with her.
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What does the text imply about looking at a woman who is prohibited for marriage?
What does the text imply about looking at a woman who is prohibited for marriage?
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The text specifies that a free woman is not _____ for a man if it is prohibited for him to marry her.
The text specifies that a free woman is not _____ for a man if it is prohibited for him to marry her.
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In regard to marriage ties, what is implied about a free woman?
In regard to marriage ties, what is implied about a free woman?
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Study Notes
Gender Interaction in Islam - Looking at the Opposite Gender
- Islamic scholars emphasize modesty and avoidance of temptation during interactions between men and women.
- The text highlights the prohibition of looking at parts of a woman's body other than the face and hands, unless she is a permissible marriage partner or a close relative.
- The text quotes Imam Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Shaybānī's commentary on the subject, suggesting that looking at the face and hands is acceptable under certain circumstances.
- The commentary emphasizes the importance of avoiding suspicious behavior and situations where temptation may arise.
- It discourages the use of phrases like "I am making you my brother" to circumvent the restrictions on interaction between non-mahram individuals.
- It allows interaction in public spaces like markets and mosques, but emphasizes avoiding situations where temptation may occur.
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This quiz explores the guidelines and principles governing interactions between men and women in Islam. It addresses modesty, permissible interactions, and the importance of avoiding situations that could lead to temptation. Through key scholars' commentary, the quiz highlights both prohibitions and allowances in public settings.