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without having any purpose. her by God such as observing
Allah mentions in the Quran: modesty and wearing hijab
“And I have not created (Islamic veil) and the likes.
the jinn and the men Being a woman, she can
except that they should also be a mother. A mother
serve Me”. (Quran, plays one of the most social
51: 56) roles and expressions of
human towards human. This
Acts of worship are duties requires a lot of self
incumbent on every Muslim, abandonment, generosity and
male or female, while bringing kindness. That is the reason
benefit and preventing harm “mother” is the most beautiful
are duties incumbent upon all word, the symbol of love and
Muslims, males and females self-sacrifice. Children shall
collectively. Such duties must be thankful to their mother.
be fulfilled. If they remain She is not only a creator of
undone, everyone in the new life but also helps to
Muslim community is at fault form future generations.
and incurs a sin. (Khayat, 2003) (Gezova, 2015)
A woman being a human A woman is created to
being; it is her primary duty bear and raise children in the
to worship God. That includes best possible way. (Saifee
the daily obligatory prayers, et al, 2012)
observing fasting in the month Pregnancy and childbirth
of Ramadhan, performing Hajj are sacred duties which are
if she is able, giving Zakah arduous, time consuming and
(obligatory charity) and other momentous. Man's reproductive
things that is prescribed to