Women's position includes so many pre-Islamic customs that have become an integral part of the Shariat. I am … - Asghar Ali Engineer

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Asghar Ali Engineer

Women's position includes so many pre-Islamic customs that have become an integral part of the Shariat. I am fighting that. Triple talaq is not mentioned in the Quran. Of course, there is a controversy; some maintain that the Prophet approved of it. Even if he did, maybe he had social constraints.

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