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Mar 2020
9m 57s

Chapter 4: Surah An-Nisa, The Women

Sayed M. Jawad Qazwini
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In this episode, Sayed Jawad Qazwini discusses one of the most important chapters in the Glorious Quran; Surah Al-Nisā or The Women, it is the 2nd longest chapter in the Holy Quran. The name of this magnificent chapter is revolutionary and seeks to charge the situation of women.

Sayed Jawad covers upon many different concepts introduced in this chapter along with one of the most controversial and misunderstood verse, which discusses polygamy and the concept of four wives. He also talks about topics such as gender equality as well as the rights, the position, and the treatment of women. Additionally he touches upon modern day slavery, abortion, child abuse, the treatment of orphans and the importance of caring for parents are amongst the topics discussed in this short episode.

Join Sayed Jawad Qazwini as he explores this vital chapter and the lessons we can derive from it.

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