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The Educational Thoughts in… M. Kadkhodaei & J. Zeng (39
vocation. Thus, Islam regards gold on the necks of pigs”.
education as the basic right (Ibn Majah, 2013, Vol. 1: 224)
and duty of mankind.
In the early days of Islam The Quran says about these
appearance, the Islamic legal people:
rules confirm the equal rights “And like the disbelievers
of women and men in enjoying (in hearing the words of the
education. This contrasts sharply prophets and while do not
with educational ethics such understand the meaning) he
as “women have no talent” likes an animal to be called
and “women are the source of and he does not understand
evil”. Apart from the education the meaning and hears
of secular knowledge in nothing but a cry), the
general sense, Muslim women disbelievers are deaf, dumb,
also have to receive religious and blind; because they do
education and study the not think over what they
Islamic doctrines and law. hear”. (Quran, 2: 171)
So in the history of Islam, In addition, learning should
there have been many famous not be restricted by other
female scholars. Islam emphasizes factors such as ethnicity, gender,
not to impart knowledge to religion, etc. Imam Ali said:
those who are not suitable to “Wisdom is the lost object
acquire knowledge. As the of the believer, so seek
Holy Prophet said: wisdom even if it is from
“The teacher who tries to the hypocrites”. (Nahj al-
teach knowledge to the Balagha, Wisdom. 80)
incompetent is like one who
hangs jewels, pearls and
