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  2. LGBTQ people and Islam - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, within Islam, there is a tradition of the elaboration and refinement of extended religious doctrines through scholarship. This doctrine contains a passage by the scholar and hadith collector An-Nawawi: A mukhannath is the one ("male") who carries in his movements, in his appearance and in his language the characteristics of a woman.

  3. Interfaith marriage in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Thus, traditional interpretations of Islamic law do recognize the legitimacy of a Muslim man's marriage if he marries a Non-Muslim woman, but only if she is Jewish, Christian, or Sabian. [3] On the other hand, a Muslim woman may not marry a Non-Muslim man.

  4. Interfaith marriage - Wikipedia

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    Interfaith marriage, sometimes called interreligious marriage or "mixed marriage", is marriage between spouses professing different religions.Although interfaith marriages are often established as civil marriages, in some instances they may be established as a religious marriage.

  5. LGBTQ rights in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    The centrality of heterosexual family structures to social and religious rituals can also lead to heightened scrutiny from people in one's own family. Due to the illegality and stigma around people who identify as LGBT, there is a dearth in the quantity of credible data collected regarding violence and discrimination that LGBT individuals face ...

  6. Legal status of same-sex marriage - Wikipedia

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    Under Section 40 of the Marriage Ordinance (Cap. 181), marriage shall be a "Christian marriage or the civil equivalent of a Christian marriage"; and this "implies a formal ceremony recognized by law as involving the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman to the exclusion of all others". Therefore, same-sex couples are excluded from ...

  7. Homosexuality in Islam (book) - Wikipedia

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    "Review of Homosexuality in Islam: Critical Reflection on Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Muslims". British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. 38 (1): 130– 133. ISSN 1353-0194. MacIver, Erin (July 2013). "Homosexuality in Islam: critical reflection on gay, lesbian and transgender Muslims". Culture, Health & Sexuality. 15 (sup1): 108– 110.

  8. Religious views on same-sex marriage - Wikipedia

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    Christians who support religious and legal recognition of same-sex marriage may base their belief in same-sex marriage on the view that marriage, as an institution, and the structure of the family is a biblical moral imperative that should be honored by all couples, heterosexual and homosexual alike. Supporting same-sex marriage reflects their ...

  9. Islamic family jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    Marriage is an act of Islam [13] and is strongly recommended. [12] [14] Polygyny is permitted in Islam under some conditions, but polyandry is forbidden. [15] In Islam, marriage (Arabic: نِكَاح, romanized: Nikāḥ) is a legal contract between a man and a woman. Both the groom and the bride are to consent to the marriage of their own free ...