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Yasir Qadhi

Masculinity & Femininity in The Shari'ah

Yasir Qadhi

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Islam, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2022

⏱️ 4 minutes

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0:05.6

So every society in all of human history had differences in how women act how women dress how men dress how men do things

0:14.7

This is across an universal so to claim that this is cultural and not from the fitra

0:21.8

It goes against the experience of mankind

0:24.8

Therefore point number two there is something called masculinity and there is something called femininity and the Sharia

0:33.1

Requires the male to act masculine and the female to act effeminate if a male goes out of his way to act effeminate

0:42.4

What is called cross dressing? What is called you know transvestite?

0:45.6

You know drag queens this type of stuff if a male goes out of his way to dress like the female or if the female goes out of her

0:52.2

Way to dress like the male by unanimous consensus of all of the madahib. This is a Kabirah a major sin

0:59.3

And it is Allah's Lana upon this person. We have a more number of a Hadith our professors and I'm said that

1:05.4

Allah's Lana is upon the women who imitate men and Allah's Lana is upon the men who imitate women now

1:12.0

Somebody says hold on a sec. I cannot grow a beard biologically hold on a sec. My voice is effeminate naturally

1:17.9

We say we're not talking about what is beyond your control

1:20.8

We're not talking about what you cannot control

1:23.2

We're talking about you doing something above and beyond you going out of your way to dress or to act in a manner

1:31.2

That are you are forcing on yourself to act like the opposite gender

1:35.1

We say regardless of what society says we have our Sharia and our Sharia says men should act like men and talk like men

1:43.6

And dress like men and women should act like women and talk like women and dress like women

1:48.6

What they said that karuka don't that regardless of what society says our Sharia has this distinction again to make to make it very clear

1:56.0

Though some things are beyond our control and yes

1:59.4

Sometimes in some cultures what might be considered masculine is considered feminine in another culture small list here

2:06.4

Very small list and it is true the Sharia might look at this small list and say okay in this culture

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