The Qur’an described the mission of the new Messenger as a...

The Qur’an described the mission of the new Messenger as a release for Jews and Christians from the heavy burdens that had been upon them: “Those who follow the Messenger, the unlettered Prophet, whom they find mentioned in their own Scriptures--In the Law and the Gospel-- For he commands them what is just and forbids them what is evil; he allows them as lawful what is good and prohibits them from what is bad; He releases them from their heavy burdens and from the yokes that are upon them.”(7:157) Therefore, Islam should not be viewed as a rival tradition to Judaism or Christianity.

It has to be regarded as the consummation, completion, and perfection of the divine messages that had been revealed before it. At the end of this study, I would like to offer the following advice to the global Muslim community. So many Muslim women have been denied their basic…