living islam _ Islamic tradition

    Themen von A H Murad angeschnitten,
    btr. Feminsm und "Gleichheit der Geschlechter"

    http://www.islamfortoday.com/murad07.htm

    ab: Greer and other feminists

    02-11-29, 17.36.20

    the fashion industry

    02-11-29, 17.36.33

    the pharmaceuticals business

    02-11-29, 17.36.52

    the culture of denudation

    02-11-29, 17.37.03

    hormone replacement therapy
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    sadder lives:

    02-11-29, 17.38.15

    Since 1955 there has been a five-fold increase in depressive illness in the US

    02-11-29, 20.27.29

    Since 1955 there has been a five-fold increase in depressive illness in the US

    02-11-29, 20.27.48

    wave of sadness that afflicts modern women

    02-11-29, 20.28.07

    Prozac is overwhelmingly prescribed to women

    02-11-29, 20.28.34

    The strategies ... have been extensively tried and applied; but the results have been ambiguous, and sometimes catastrophic.

    02-11-29, 20.29.06

    The husband has become dispensable; the pharmaceutical industry, and the ever-growing army of psychiatrists and counsellors, have taken his place. Happiness seems as remote as ever.

    02-11-29, 20.36.22

    attempt an Islamic critique

    02-11-29, 20.36.38

    science �which is now providing Western social analysts

    02-11-29, 20.38.04

    differences in women's bone size and muscle mass lead to 33%-39% more stress on the female skeleton when compared to that of the male.

    02-11-29, 20.38.44

    But the differences between the sexes are at their most profound where they are least visible.

    02-11-29, 20.39.33

    Since Marx and Weber, and also Freud, it had been assumed that gender roles were principally, perhaps even entirely, the product of social conditioning.

    02-11-29, 20.40.22

    everyone assumed that the sexes must be equal

    02-11-29, 20.40.51

    the kibbutz scheme

    02-11-29, 20.41.32

    To ensure the neutral socialisation of children

    02-11-29, 20.41.51

    The children, to the anger of their supervisors, unerringly choose gender-specific toys.

    02-11-29, 20.42.46

    locate the gravitation of males and females to differing patterns of behaviour in the context of evolutionary biology

    02-11-29, 20.44.37

    what biologist Robert Trivers calls 'parental investment' is massively higher in the case of females than of males

    02-11-29, 20.45.48

    Competition and aggression are traits which may be found in females, but typically to a greatly reduced degree, simply because they are not traits vital to those females' reproductive success.

    02-11-29, 20.46.43

    why the female hormonal pattern, dominated by estrogen and oxytocin, generates strong nurturing instincts

    02-11-29, 20.48.26

    The aggressive instincts fostered by the male physiology, flushed even before birth with androgens, served our ancestors tens of thousands of years ago

    02-11-29, 20.49.08

    Studies also show that men are more likely than women to opt for difficult tasks.

     

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