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From: lateef@csseq.tamu.edu (Afroz Lateef)
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Subject: Re: Dress Codes in Islam ....
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Date: 9 Apr 91 06:01:13 GMT
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In article <1991Apr5.043242.15563@nntp-server.caltech.edu> whaddara@kean.ucs.mun.ca writes:
>some African societies who have a very lax dress code but who are
>also relatively free of 'social crimes'. I would


>of those societies, since I seem to recall that the problem
>with AIDS in Africa is that people have a very lax moral code.
>This is to the extent that *heterosexual* transmission of AIDS
>has become much more of a problem than *homosexual* spread.
>This would seem to indicate a problem. At least to me .
>The issue that I'm trying to adress is that Islam is not an irrational
>religion, especially as regards social restrictions. When a ruling has
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>been made in Islam you could expect that breaking that rule will bring
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>adverse consequences. This applies to such varied things from 'moral'
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>Wael M. R. Haddara
>All disclaimers apply. I'm only a student :-)
> 
   WELL SAID!

   Even if we try to explain somethings, it is beyond the 
understanding of someof the people. (those whose minds are corrupted by
 satan).


M. Afroz Lateef
Also a student
(at _)  TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY.