The qur’an permits marriage between free and slave muslim men and women [qur’an 2:221], and it allows the male owner of a female slave to take her as a concubine slave (surriyya) that is a female slave whose master has a sexual relationship with her Allah, the most merciful and compassionate, says “and they who guard their private parts. Islam and slavery the subject of islam and slavery is vast This brief introduction will focus on the following specific areas in an attempt to sketch the basic interplay of the ideals and realities of muslim slavery Explore the complex rulings in islamic law regarding sexual relations with female slaves, particularly those of polytheistic backgrounds
This detailed analysis clarifies the distinctions between ownership and marital rights in islam, emphasizing that muslim men may only engage intimately with female slaves who are from the people of the book (christians and jews), while pagan slaves present a. [1] concubinage was widely accepted by muslim scholars until the abolition of slavery in the 20th century Most [2] modern muslims, both scholars and laypersons, [3] believe that islam no longer permits concubinage and that sexual relations are religiously permissible only. Also, both prior and present islamic scholars also declare that muslim men can have sex with female slaves. Is it true that islam permits muslim men to own slave women, and permits them to have sex with them without marrying them And that this was carried out by the prophet’s companions with his approval
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