Women between Islam and Western Society by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan - page 177

Woman Between Islam and Western Society
4. The Problems Facing Modern Civilization
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principles on which it still adheres to the letter.
Those who gave credence to the concept of
permissiveness, or those who insisted on the
entrance of women in every department of man, or
those who advocated that marriage is an
unnecessary bond, if they were to return to their
past where will they return. This going back will be
to the same principles which they still observe and
the disastrous consequences which they are now
facing. The solution to the perversion of Muslims
lies in their going back to the path of Islamic
principles which they have left behind, while the
rectification of western society lies in renouncing its
self-made principles. Here we present some
examples to illustrate this point.
REVERSE COURSE
Time
magazine, which has a readership of over 23
million, spread over 95 countries, published a
revealing report on the condition of women in
America. The following is the gist of the report:
Over the past 25 years there has been an
influx of women into the American job
market. Some 65% of women of childbearing
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