Women between Islam and Western Society by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan - page 152

Woman Between Islam and Western Society
3. Western Woman
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ladder as well as among the intellectuals.
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Nemilov’s view, published as long as fifty years
ago, has been substantiated by recent experience. In
fact, his words may be applied with even greater
force and accuracy to the state of affairs prevailing
today.
Modern man, regarding the old concept of man and
woman as outdated, attempted to create equality
between the two sexes. But this amounted to
waging war with nature itself, to clashing with
reality and his efforts proved counterproductive.
Far from ‘achieving equality between the two sexes,
efforts made to reach this artificial goal paved the
way to the spread of various evils in society.
SOME EXAMPLES
Here are some examples of the grave results of
deviation in the matter of women under the
influence of western civilization.
NOT GETTING MARRIED — A MISTAKE
It is thanks to erroneous western concepts that
marriage has come to be equated with bondage.
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