15 Questions
According to some interpretations, what is forbidden between Muslim men and women when alone?
Free mixing (Ikhtilat)
What is the objective of the restrictions on interaction between men and women in Islamic law and traditions?
To keep interaction at a modest level
What is the concept of Namus closely linked to in some parts of the Muslim world?
Preventing women from being seen by men
According to Muslim scholars, what kind of physical contact may be permissible between men and women?
Physical contact with no obscenity or inappropriate touching
What is Namus described as in Middle Eastern Muslim patriarchal character?
An ethical category of relations within a family
What is the primary objective of the Islamic Studies course described in the outline?
To ascertain the relevance of the Islamic tradition to the modern individual and society
What background in Islamic studies is assumed for students taking the course?
An O-Levels / Matriculation background in Islamic studies
What traits do Islamic teachings require individuals to excel in?
Leadership, politics, and conflict resolution
What are students encouraged to bring to the course according to the outline?
Their perspectives and experiences
What is presumed about students' knowledge of Islam according to the course outline?
No presumption is made about their knowledge of Islam
According to the course outline, what is the primary focus of the Islamic Studies course?
Understanding the relevance of Islamic tradition in modern society
What is the assumed background in Islamic studies for students taking the course according to the outline?
O-Levels /Matriculation background in Islamic studies
What are students expected to do in relation to the authors of the texts according to the course outline?
Engage directly with the authors' arguments
How does the course outline describe the need for individuals to excel according to Islamic teachings?
By excelling in leadership, politics, management, and research
What is the expected level of prior knowledge about Islam for students taking the course according to the outline?
A 'O-Levels' /Matriculation background in Islamic studies is assumed
This quiz explores the practices and requirements for gender segregation in Islamic countries and communities, including the prohibition of free mixing between men and women and the objective of maintaining modest interaction.
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