Pak Abu..
liked u said im just an observer but it's very quick for u to jump to any
conclusion or being judgemental abt my intention for forwarding this
email..anyway, i have none..sorry to dissapointed you..
actually, right or wrong abt the subject is subjective...., it doesnt mean
that ur opinion however is absolutely right..
if we read it with a clear and rasional mind..perhaps we could findly
understand the essence or the message in it..without being offended...
abu abdurrahman
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Please respond to
ppiindia
barangkali beliau belum terlalu mengerti mbak lina.....jadi mbak carla ini
khan "pengamat" yang melihat ada orang yang (katanya) dedengkot dalam
maslah dien (kan dia profesor tuh yang jadi imam) ya terus dipikir ini
sebuah revolusi besar. memang salah kita2 juga sih.......kadang2 jauh dari
ajaran yang haq, jadi keblinger deh. semoga tidak banyak yang ketepu. sori
kalo agak kasar. wassalamualaykum
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he..he...ini mestinya dimasukken kedalam salah satu 14 sifat wanita
yang tidak disukai pria itu ....jadi 15 deh!
wassalam,
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> Mideast Ire At NYC Prayer Service
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> CAIRO, Egypt, March 19, 2005
>
> A woman and a man sit side by side during an Islamic
> prayer lead by Amina Wadud in New York. Some Muslims
> in the Middle East called the service an apostasy,
> which is punishable by death in Islam. (Photo: AP)
>
> "The woman's body, even if veiled, stirs desire."
> Soad Saleh, heads of Islamic department of the women's
> college at Al-Azhar University in Egypt
>
> (AP) Muslims in the Middle East on Saturday angrily
> denounced a mixed-gender Islamic prayer service led by
> a woman in New York as a violation of their religion.
>
> Amina Wadud, a professor of Islamic studies at
> Virginia Commonwealth University, led the service on
> Friday before a congregation of 80 to 100 men and
> women at Synod House at the Cathedral of St. John the
> Divine in Manhattan, an Episcopal church.
>
> Three mosques had refused to hold the service, and an
> art gallery backed out after receiving a bomb threat.
> Organizers said the service was intended to draw
> attention to the inequality faced by Muslim women.
>
> The Egyptian newspaper, Al-Messa, reported the service
> on its front page, with the emphatic headline: "They
> are tarnishing Islam in America!" It referred to Wadud
> as "the deranged woman."
>
> A female Islamic law professor condemned the act as
> apostasy, explaining that a woman's body "stirs
> desire" in men. Some suggested the event was a U.S.
> conspiracy to mold traditional Islam into a secular
> American religion.
>
> Muslims are required to pray five times a day. On
> Friday, the Muslim holy day, many try to perform their
> midday prayers at a mosque. A male imam leads the
> prayer, followed by lines of men and, behind them,
> women. Most mosques have different halls, or different
> floors for the women, as well as separate entrances.
>
> Sheik Sayed Tantawi, head of Egypt's Al-Azhar mosque,
> the leading Sunni Muslim institution, said Islam
> permits women to lead other women in prayer but not a
> congregation that includes men.
>
> Many of the women who attended the service in New York
> were modestly dressed and, in accordance with Islamic
> tradition, covered their hair with the hijab, or head
> scarf. Wadud conducted the service primarily in
> English with verses of the Quran read in Arabic.
>
> "Women were not allowed to (have) input in the basic
> paradigms of what it means to be a Muslim," Wadud said
> after the service. She added that while the Islamic
> holy book, the Quran, puts men and women on equal
> footing, men have distorted its teachings to leave
> women with no role other than "as sexual partners."
>
> But in the conservative Middle East, Wadud's prayer
> service was frowned upon.
>
> In Saudi Arabia, Grand Mufti Abdul-Aziz al-Sheik spoke
> out against it in Friday prayers at a Riyadh mosque.
>
> "Those who defended this issue are violating God's
> law," he said. "Enemies of Islam are using women's
> issues to corrupt the community."
>
> Soad Saleh, who heads the Islamic department of the
> women's college at Al-Azhar University, considered the
> act an apostasy, which is punishable by death in
> Islam.
>
> "It is categorically forbidden for women to lead
> prayers (if they include men worshippers) and
> intentionally violates the basics of Islam," she said.
>
>
> She said women should not lead prayers because "the
> woman's body, even if veiled, stirs desire."
>
> Saleh also suggested the prayer service was a ploy to
> weaken Islam.
>
> "It's a foreign conspiracy, through secular (Muslim)
> organizations, to sow seeds of division between
> Muslims," she said. "But God will protect his
> religion."
>
> Abdul-Moti Bayoumi, of the Islamic Research Center at
> Al-Azhar, said Wadud had carried out "a bad and
> deviant innovation" that contradicted the Prophet
> Mohammed's sayings and deeds.
>
> Not allowing women to lead mixed gender prayers "is
> not discrimination between women and men but is to
> safeguard men from being conflicted and torn by human
> desire while they are standing behind a woman while
> she's bowing and kneeling," Bayoumi said.
>
> The prayer service and reactions of those who attended
> were covered by the two major Arab satellite networks,
> Al-Jazeera and Al-Arabiya.
>
> One Web site known for postings by Islamic militants
> carried photos of women at the service who had failed
> to cover their heads.
>
>
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