Woman Between Islam and Western Society
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strong fear that this psychological weakness might
lead him to sacrifice great national interests for the
fulfillment of his personal desires. Such a person is
not even trustworthy in day-to-day life, let alone in
a high government position.
Experience shows that breaking the limits set by
God in matters of sexual relationships is not simply
a religious evil. It is not just a sin, but a crime as
well — possibly, in terms of its consequences, one
of the greatest crimes of all.
SURROGACY
Surrogacy is one of the products of the modern age.
The statistics have revealed that 500 children have
been born through artificial insemination from 1976
to 1986 in the U.S. There are about one dozen
surrogate centers at the moment in the U.S. The
number is expected to increase because there are
about fifteen percent married people who are
infertile.
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William Stern and Elizabeth Stern had no issue so
they decided to secure one through using the womb
of someone on payment. In 1985 they made a