worship and authority islam Flashcards
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Teachings such as Quran 4.1 show Allah created all people from the same soul.
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In the Quran someone who is a true believer can be male or female (Quran 40:40)
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The Quran suggests that men should have authority over women in situations such as divorce (Quran 2.228)
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Usually it is only men who take on the roles of imam and lead prayer for men and women.
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Men and women are usually separate for worship.
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Some Sunni groups allow women to lead prayers for other women but they must stand within the congregation
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Roles of men and women are taught as equally important but might be different
