Gender Interaction in Islam

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What is required to reproduce or distribute this publication in any form?

  • Prior written permission from the authors (correct)
  • A license from the publisher
  • No permission needed for any form of reproduction
  • A shared link to the document

Brief quotations can be used without permission for commercial purposes.

False (B)

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.

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Match the following terms with their definitions:

<p>Reproduction = The act of making a copy or duplicates Distribution = Dispersing copies to an audience Transmission = Sending or conveying information Copyright law = Legal framework protecting authors' rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant aspect of gender interaction in Islam?

<p>Men and women can interact in shared environments without designated seating. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Islam, it is inappropriate for men and women to be present in a shared space.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>modesty</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the gender interaction principles with their descriptions:

<p>Shared spaces = Men and women can be together without designated areas Guidelines = Rules that govern gender interactions Modesty = An important value in gender interactions Vagueness = Ambiguity in definitions and clauses</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an appropriate setting for a man to speak to a non-maḥram woman without raising suspicion?

<p>In the market (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A woman can appropriately say to a non-maḥram man, 'I am making you my brother'.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term describes a person with whom one cannot have intimate relations according to Islamic law?

<p>maḥram</p> Signup and view all the answers

Speaking to a non-maḥram in a place where _______ is not likely to arise is considered appropriate.

<p>suspicion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their meanings:

<p>maḥram = Person with whom one cannot marry non-maḥram = Person with whom marriage is permissible suspicion = Mistrust regarding someone's intentions ignorant = Lacking knowledge or awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who presented a detailed analysis of the differences of opinion regarding men and women looking at each other?

<p>Ibn Qaṭṭān al-Fāsī (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Al-Shaybānī argued against the obligation of looking at men and women.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the title of Ibn Qaṭṭān al-Fāsī's work that deals with the laws of looking?

<p>Iḥkām al-naẓar fī aḥkām al-naẓar</p> Signup and view all the answers

The work of Ibn Qaṭṭān al-Fāsī is published by __________.

<p>Dār al-Qalam</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following individuals or works with their contributions:

<p>Al-Shaybānī = Discusses obligation Ibn Qaṭṭān al-Fāsī = Analysis on men and women looking Dār al-Qalam = Publisher of works al-Aṣl = Related content on the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main subject of the excerpt?

<p>Marriage laws regarding free women (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A man is allowed to look at any part of an uncovered free woman's body.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What parts of a free woman's body are specified as allowed to be seen by a man?

<p>Face and hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

A man may only look at a free woman's _____ and _____ if they have no marriage ties.

<p>face, hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the terms with their correct descriptions:

<p>Free Woman = A woman with no marriage ties Prohibited View = Parts of the body a man cannot see Allowed View = Face and hands Islamic Marriage Law = Rules governing marriage between individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the excerpt, what must be true for a man to look at more than just the face and hands?

<p>He must be married to the woman (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The woman's entire body can be viewed if she is a free woman and a man has no marriage ties with her.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text imply about looking at a woman who is prohibited for marriage?

<p>Not appropriate to look at her</p> Signup and view all the answers

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?

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Flashcards

Reproducing this publication

Requires prior written permission from the authors.

Commercial use of quotations

False. Permission is needed in this case.

Permitted use

Brief quotations in critical reviews.

Reproducing this publication requires

Prior written permission.

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Gender interaction in Islam

Men and women can interact in shared environments without designated seating.

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Shared spaces in Islam

False.

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'Vagueness' in guidelines

Refers to unclear definitions in guidelines.

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Islamic interaction requires

Modesty.

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Appropriate setting

In the market.

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Saying 'I am making you my brother'

False.

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Maḥram

A person with whom one cannot have intimate relations.

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Speaking Appropriately

Suspicion.

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Detailed analysis of looking

Ibn Qaṭṭān al-Fāsī.

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Al-Shaybānī argued against looking obligation

False.

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Ibn Qaṭṭān al-Fāsī's work

Iḥkām al-naẓar fī aḥkām al-naẓar.

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Work published by

Dār al-Qalam.

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Main subject

Marriage laws regarding free women.

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Looking at free woman's body

False.

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Allowed to be seen

Face and hands.

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Only allowed to see

Face, hands.

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Looking at more than face and hands

He must be married to the woman.

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Viewing entire body

False.

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Looking at marriage prohibited woman

Not appropriate to look at her.

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Free woman is not

Appropriate.

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Free woman marriage ties

She cannot have any marriage ties with the viewer.

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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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