Turn differences to strengths The Prophet Muhammad (peace be on him) said: ‘Treat women kindly. Woman has been created from a rib and the most bent part of the rib is the uppermost. If you try to turn it straight, you will break it. And if you leave it alone, it will remain bent as it is. So treat women kindly.’ (Bukhari and Muslim) A woefully misunderstood hadith A hadith which urges men to show kindness to their wives has been quoted through the ages as an example of women’s oppression. The......

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