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               140  International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 9 (29): 137-156, Winter 2022

                      youngsters  about  the         reproductive  health  agency.
                      various physical, social,      (United  Nations  Population
                      and  emotional  elements       Fund, 2016)
                      of  growing  up,  as  well
                      as relationships, sexuality,       2.  Islamic Sexuality Education
                      and  sexual  health.  Its      Refers  to  the  teaching  of  age-
                      goal  is  to  give  students   appropriate knowledge of sexuality
                      the tools and knowledge        and sexual health in accordance

                      they need to have healthy,     with Islamic beliefs and principles.
                      rewarding relationships,       The  goal  is  to  teach  Muslims
                      take charge of their sexual    about Islam's moral nature and
                      health, and feel secure and    its rules. (Mohammad Aftab Khan
                      happy in their sexuality.      et al, 2020)
                      It also aids their resilience,   Sexual  Education  from  an
                      independence,  and  self-      Islamic Perspective
                      esteem      development.       Many blessings have been bestowed

                      (Relationships  and  Sex       upon  God's  believers.  One  of
                      Education Curriculum, 2010)
                                                     these blessings is religion, which
                   •  Reproductive Health and        guides  human  in  all  parts  of
                      Sexuality (Mohammad Aftab      daily life including sexual education
                      Khan et al, 2020)
                                                     which also encompasses in all

                  CSE  is  a  rights-based  and      aspects of Muslim life.
               gender-focused  approach  to             Sexual education is acceptable
               sexuality education, whether in       in  Islam  as  long  as  they  are

               or  out  of  school,  according  to   carried out within the confines
               the United Nations  Population        of religious beliefs, which aims
               Fund,  the  UN's  sexual  and         at educating and advising children
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