*This is what you call a jaw-dropping reply*

A person wit...
Ummah Post
16 November, 2024

*This is what you call a jaw-dropping reply*

A person with liberal views said to a girl sitting next to him on a flight, "Come on, why don’t we have a conversation? I have heard that the journey passes easily this way." The girl looked up from her book, glanced at him, and said, "Sure, but what topic would you like to talk about?"

The man said, "We can talk about why Islam imprisons women in a veil? Or why Islam does not consider a woman entitled to inheritance as much as a man?" The girl said with interest, "Sure, but first you answer one question of mine."

The man asked, "What?" The girl said, "A cow, a horse, and a goat eat the same fodder, meaning grass, but... the cow drops dung, the horse drops manure, and the goat drops pellets. What is the reason for this?"

The man was baffled by this question and said embarrassedly, "I don't know about this." Upon this, the girl said, "Do you think you are capable of talking about the laws made by God, such as the veil, inheritance, and halal and haram... while you don't even have knowledge about the filth of animals?" Saying this, the girl turned her attention back to her book.

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