06-18-2005, 06:34 PM
<b>Islamic Bill of Rights for Women</b> <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Tahoma, Arial" id="quote">quote<hr height="1" noshade id="quote">Text of the 10-point Islamic Bill of Rights for Women in the Mosque, presented Friday by author and Islamic activist Asra Q. Nomani during the controversial mixed-gender Muslim prayer held in New York.
Woman have an Islamic right to enter a mosque.
2 Women have an Islamic right to enter through the main door.
3 Women have an Islamic right to visual and auditory access to the main sanctuary, or musalla.
4 Women have an Islamic right to pray in the musalla without being separated by a barrier, including in the front and in the mixed-gender congregational lines.
5 Women have an Islamic right to address any and all members of the congregation.
6 Women have an Islamic right to hold leadership positions, including positions as prayer leaders, or imams, and as members of the board of directors and management committees.
7 Women have an Islamic right to be full participants in all congregational activities.
8 Women have an Islamic right to lead and participate in meetings, study sessions, and other community activities without being separated by a barrier.
9 Women have an Islamic right to be greeted and addressed cordially.
10 Women have an Islamic right to respectful treatment and exemption from gossip and slander.
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I am just wondering, do Pakistani women know how good they have it? I am curious to hear some of the input from women here
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<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Tahoma, Arial" id="quote">quote<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><b>The Only True Wisdom Is In Knowing You Know Nothing </b> <hr height="1" noshade id="quote"></font id="quote"></blockquote id="quote">
Woman have an Islamic right to enter a mosque.
2 Women have an Islamic right to enter through the main door.
3 Women have an Islamic right to visual and auditory access to the main sanctuary, or musalla.
4 Women have an Islamic right to pray in the musalla without being separated by a barrier, including in the front and in the mixed-gender congregational lines.
5 Women have an Islamic right to address any and all members of the congregation.
6 Women have an Islamic right to hold leadership positions, including positions as prayer leaders, or imams, and as members of the board of directors and management committees.
7 Women have an Islamic right to be full participants in all congregational activities.
8 Women have an Islamic right to lead and participate in meetings, study sessions, and other community activities without being separated by a barrier.
9 Women have an Islamic right to be greeted and addressed cordially.
10 Women have an Islamic right to respectful treatment and exemption from gossip and slander.
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I am just wondering, do Pakistani women know how good they have it? I am curious to hear some of the input from women here
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<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Tahoma, Arial" id="quote">quote<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><b>The Only True Wisdom Is In Knowing You Know Nothing </b> <hr height="1" noshade id="quote"></font id="quote"></blockquote id="quote">