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Apr 2018
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Surah Al-Baqarah: The Cow - Verse 226

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In Arabia, before Islam, men used to employ a tactic to discipline and punish their wives. A man would abstain from having any sexual relations with his wife and deprive her of intimacy for weeks, even months. Learn how Islam dealt with this issue in this week's update. 
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