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The Rights of Wives
The Basic Rights of Wives in Islam according to the Quran and Sunnah:
Marriage from an Islamic Perspective
In Islam, marriage is a natural need to achieve stability, an incentive for love, mercy and altruism, and a method to preserve the humankind by protection.
Conditions of a Valid Marriage in Islam
There are three pillars or conditions for the marriage contract in Islam:
The grand ablution (Ghusl)
There are two forms of grand ablution (Ghusl):
Pillars of Islam
Islam has been built on five pillars which you can find listed in full here:
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Hajj lasts for 5 days and includes a visit to the Ka'ba - a House built by Abraham for the worship of the One, True God.
The Pilgrimage
Hajj is the biggest gathering in the world. About 3 million Muslims perform pilgrimage every year to Mecca, the heart of Islam.
Pilgrimage to Mecca - Hajj
Pilgrimage to Mecca - Hajj - is an intense spiritual experience, connecting us with history; a complete cure for ailments of the heart.
Ramadan is the Islamic month of fasting
Ramadan is the Islamic month of fasting; a time to reflect on one's life and purpose while abstaining from bad habits.
Importance of Fasting in Ramadan
Every year in Ramadan Muslims fast to learn self-control, thank God, celebrate the Quran, and feel empathy for the poor.
The Five daily prayers
Five daily prayers keep a Muslim connected with God, you ask and listen to God at the same time.
The Eid Prayer
Muslims celebrate two Eids a year. They start their Eid by performing a prayer that is one of the most favorite acts to them and they consist of two rakaa and a speech that reminds them of the Islamic ethics.
Congregational prayer: its importance and status
In addition to the honor God has granted Muslims through prayers, he has given them the honor of Congregational prayer. Congregational prayer is a duty for Muslims that Allah and his prophet (php) have made clear.
The essentials of prayers
Prayer has some essentials, i.e. rukn, and these cannot be omitted intentionally, unintentionally or out of ignorance. They are:
Conditions for the validity of prayer
There are some condition for the validity of the prayer which have to be fulfilled for the Prayer to be valid and proper.
Reprehensible acts in prayer
During prayers, one has to avoid some acts that are discouraged in a prayer. Those acts such as; moving too much, reciting only the Fatha in the first tow rakaa, closing the eyes, and other gestures discussed below.
Working for an Unbeliever
In Islam, it is perfectly permissible for a Muslim to work for a non-Muslim providing that the task he is working on is permissible and that the arrangement is a contract for a service against remuneration.
Swindling an Unbeliever in a Sale
In Islam it is forbidden to trick anyone even if this person is non-Muslim or unbeliever. This applies to products prices and any type of trade.
Letting Property to People Who Commit What is Forbidden
Islam prohibits Muslims from renting a property to someone who will use it for forbidden activities like selling wine or carrying out usurious transactions. This also comes under the heading of furthering evil.
Buying and Carrying Wines for non-Muslims
It is forbidden for Muslims to drink, serve, sell or buy wine. Whoever deals with it is cursed. Accordingly it is forbidden to a Muslim to present or carry wine to his non-Muslim or Muslim friends at any place.