MISCONCEPTION 10: Islam Supports Forced Marriages

Forced marriage

Points:

• Muslims do it.
• Muhammad (SAW) arranged marriages.

REFUTATION

Muslims Do It

Who is the Wife of Dr Zakir Naik?

Farhat Naik (right)

The face of Farhat Naik is not known by many because she wears a niqab. Farhat Naik holds a Masters degree in Commerce from the University of Pune in the Mahashrata province of India. 

Mu’adh ibn Jabal (First Class Da’ee)

Mu’adh ibn Jabal was a young man growing up in Madina when Islam began to spread over the Arabian Peninsula. His full name was Mu'adh ibn Jabal ibn 'Amr b. Aus b. 'Aidh b. 'Adi b. Ka'b b. 'Amr b. Ady b. Sa'd b. Ali b. Asad and he was born 18 years before the hijra. He was a handsome and imposing character with black eyes and curly hair who immediately impressed whoever he met.[1] He was already distinguished for his intelligence among young men of his age when he embraced Islam at the hands of Mus’ab ibn Umayr. Mu’adh was among the seventy-two Madinite who journeyed to Makkah, one year before the hijrah, and met the Prophet at his house and later again at the second pledge of Aqabah. A