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Ethical Principles of Social Activity … Z.S Hosseini et al / (95

                  This has also been proven in          Since  this  feature  may  lead
               terms  of  psychology.  Ginia         a  woman  to  extremes  in  the
               Lambroso, an Italian psychologist,    tower and lead to showing off
               says:                                 and    showing     her    sexual
                      “One of the deep desires       attractions  to  non-mahrams,
                      and  basic  desires  of  a     the Holy Quran in two verses,

                      woman  is  to  give  a         (Ref: Quran, 33: 33; Ibid, 24: 60)
                      desirable  effect  in  the     while    talking    about     the
                      eyes  of  others  and  by      ostracism  and  showing  off  of
                      the  good  looks  and          women,  he  limits  it  to  the
                      beauty  of  the  body,  the    environment  of  family  and
                      rhythm  of  movements,         wife and emphasizes:

                      the melody of the voice,              “And  stay  in  your
                      the manner of speaking;               houses  and  do  not
                      and  finally,  his  haram             appear  as  the  first
                      method has become pleasing            ignorance  (among  the
                      to  nature,  stimulating              people)”. (Quran, 33: 33)
                      their    emotions     and
                      fascinating their souls”.         Women's  freedom  in  self-
                      (Lambroso, 1990: 42)           decoration  and  display  of
                                                     feminine  attractiveness  can  be
                  Therefore, Islamic teachings       a  factor  in  causing  mental
               have not neglected this feature       disorders in women. According
               of women and have responded           to some authors:
               to  this  instinct  with  repeated       When  a  well-groomed  and
               instructions to adorn and adorn
               a  woman  for  her  husband  in       well-groomed  woman  appears
               the     home       environment.       among men, some people naturally
               (Saduq, 1997: 396)                    like her and praise her (appearance).
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