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Love and romance

6 segments in 6 recordings · 2019 to 2021 · 0 verified · 2 checked positions · relationships/love-and-romance · Feed

Most recent statement · 2 Mar 2021Does Ibn Hazm contradict himself in The Ring of the Dove?Older segments link here so no earlier explanation is read as the last word.

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Latest answer · 2 Mar 2021

2 Mar 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth LatestDoes Ibn Hazm contradict himself in The Ring of the Dove? Mufti Abu Layth knows of no contradiction; he describes The Ring of the Dove as Ibn Hazm's mature study of the psychology of love and retells one of its bawdy stories. Question from live chatIbn HazmTawq al-Hamama (The Ring of the Dove)Hajj machine9 min 05 s28:09on YouTube

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2021 · 2

16 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth LatestIs celebrating Valentine's Day haram? Valentine's Day is not haram and need not be bad, he says, but do not let relationships become your identity or worth; keep your own goals and purpose. Lessonposition checkedMir [?]al-insan madani (man is a social being) machine7 min 27 s14:11on YouTube
2 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth A modern Arabic love poem: choosing honour over a friend's wife Mufti Abu Layth reads an Arabic love poem in which the poet turns down his friend's wife, preferring honour to betrayal. Other machine8 min 02 s55:20on YouTube

2020 · 2

24 Aug 2020Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Soul mates and twin flames: a question laughed off Mufti Abu Layth jokes that he is too old to know about twin flames and does not answer the question. Other machine1 min 43 s26:56on YouTube
14 Jul 2020live stream Arabic poetry: Antara ibn Shaddad's love for Abla Mufti Abu Layth reads and translates love poetry by Antara ibn Shaddad for Abla, including his lines of pride in his dark skin and his courage. OtherAntara ibn ShaddadAbla (Antara's beloved)Mu'allaqattayf (the night apparition of the beloved) [?] machine6 min 19 s2:01:41on YouTube

2019 · 1

28 Feb 2019On Love, Romance, and Relationships Why is it so hard for Muslims to find a partner? Mufti Abu Layth says there is a crisis among Muslims in finding relationships, and advises using matrimonial sites sensibly and leaving early if someone seems odd. Discussionposition checked machine4 min 59 s0:00on YouTube