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Masculinity and gender roles

7 segments in 7 recordings · 2019 to 2023 · 0 verified · 6 checked positions · relationships/masculinity-and-gender-roles · Feed

Most recent statement · 9 May 2023How did the Prophet balance gentleness and strength?Older segments link here so no earlier explanation is read as the last word.

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Latest answer · 9 May 2023

9 May 2023video LatestHow did the Prophet balance gentleness and strength? Mufti Abu Layth says the Prophet was tender, kissing his children, yet firm when safety demanded, riding out alone at night to check on a frightening sound. Lessonposition checkedreport: the prophet kissed his children; a man said he had not kissed any of his and was told whoever shows no mercy is shown nonereport: the prophet rode out on a horse without a saddle to check a loud noise at night and returned (Sahih Muslim, number not stated)Sahih Muslim machine3 min 05 s10:04on YouTube

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2021 · 2

9 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth What does Islam say about the red pill movement? Mufti Abu Layth says hating on women, or men, is ridiculous, though he grants some red pill points about how society treats the sexes. Question from live chatposition checked machine11 min 34 s2:38:52on YouTube
19 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Why is it so hard to find real, honest people? Mufti Abu Layth says nobody fully knows anyone, social media feeds an endless search for someone better, and the appalling conduct of some Muslim men pushes women into hardline feminism. Question from live chatposition checked machine7 min 32 s1:25:08on YouTube

2020 · 2

9 Dec 2020video Is it haram for men to wear necklaces, rings or earrings? Mufti Abu Layth disagrees with Yasir Qadhi that men's jewellery is effeminate, saying men have always worn it and Western executives are no benchmark for Islamic etiquette. Discussionguest speechYasir QadhiJay Smithkohladab (etiquette) machine8 min 38 s1:15on YouTube
27 Oct 2020Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth What do you think about men who 'simp' for women? Mufti Abu Layth says self-respect matters and feels distinct manliness is becoming rarer among young men, though he says each to their own. Question from live chatposition checked machine8 min 17 s2:35:59on YouTube

2019 · 2

3 Nov 2019Ponderings on the Holy Quran Can a husband or father force a woman to wear hijab? Forcing women to cover their hair is categorically wrong in Mufti Abu Layth's view and does greater harm. He attributes the pressure to men's insecurity about women and to guilt imposed through fatwas that curse men whose wives do not cover, both of which he calls wrong. Lessonposition checkedhijab machine5 min 13 s11:49on YouTube
14 Aug 2019On Current Events Supporting women's rights while rejecting hostility to masculinity Mufti Abu Layth backs women's rights and condemns abuse, but rejects what he sees as a campaign against masculinity, while accepting men who are naturally soft. Lessonposition checked machine6 min 32 s5:11on YouTube