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Marriage - A Form of Ibadah

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And (remember Prophet) L[{, when he said to his people:<br />

'Do you commit such an obscenity that<br />

none proceeding you has committed in the world?<br />

Indeed, you practice your lusts on men instead <strong>of</strong> women.<br />

Nay but you are a people transgressing<br />

beyond bounds!'<br />

...And We rained down upon them a rain (<strong>of</strong> stones). See, then, what<br />

was the end <strong>of</strong> the criminals and transgressors.'<br />

al-A`r\f 7:84<br />

Ras[lull\h r warned, 'All\h will not look (with mercy) towards the<br />

person who comes to a man or woman from behind,' that is, commits<br />

anal intercourse.<br />

at-Tirmidh|, Ibn *ibb\n<br />

A look at traditional perceptions <strong>of</strong> all societies shows that it is not only<br />

the view <strong>of</strong> Isl\m but in the very nature <strong>of</strong> man that this act is an<br />

unnatural and repulsive perversion.<br />

Its physical harms are also noteworthy as the advent <strong>of</strong> many sexually<br />

transmitted diseases (including AIDS) has been clearly related to<br />

homosexuality.<br />

MASTURBATION<br />

Masturbation is *ar\m and also harmful for both male and female.<br />

There are many a#ad|th that state its prohibition in very clear warnings.<br />

*asan Ibn `Arfah relates from the Prophet r, “Seven persons are such<br />

that All\h will not look at them on the day <strong>of</strong> Judgement, nor will he<br />

purify them, nor will he include them amongst the learned, and All\h<br />

will enter them into Hell. They will enter Jahannum first, except for<br />

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