Worrisome: Muslim girl's education, not Sania's skirts

Check out this insightful commentary on the female illiteracy rates in Pakistan. The author points out the disparity between what was taught by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and what is actually practiced.

Prophet Mohammed believed in compulsory education for all Muslim men and women, without any gender discrimination.

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In those days, women were exhorted to act as Imams and lead congregational prayers. He was never tired of repeating: "A Muslim must not hate his wife and if he be displeased with one quality in her, let him be pleased with another that is good" and "Paradise lies at the feet of mother."

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