Re: That sex stuff again

salaam Talib, not sex as a control mechanism but the sex controlled by
marriage and related laws. Of course some people are rumored to use sex as a
control mechanism ;-)  Some of the others on line know more scholars who
could speak to this. Eileen
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "talib ul-Haq" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 10:12 AM
Subject: [Progressivemuslimsnetwork] That sex stuff again


> Salaams Eileen
>
> Your persective of sex as a control mechanis is very interesting. Besides,
> Mernissi, any idea who - a Muslim scholar - I can read on this?
>
> Salaams
>
> Talib
>
>
> >salaam talib, I agree with you and I feel that Islam doesn't teach
sanctity
> >of sex in marriage like Christianity does but that it teaches that sex
can
> >create chaos if not regulated and allowing structured outlets. Hence
> >marriage only but permitting sex with slaves and more than one wife. An
> >unattached female is a risk to the community. Control her or them and
save
> >the community from chaos. Eileen
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "talib ul-Haq" <[email protected]>
> >To: <[email protected]>
> >Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 9:55 AM
> >Subject: [Progressivemuslimsnetwork] That sex stuff again
> >
> >
> > >
>
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