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... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > Islam and modernity
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > Islam and modernity
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > Islam and modernity
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > Islam and modernity
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > community, culture, and change > Islam and modernity

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Islam and modernity  

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  • One of the most often-quoted Muslim teachings about motherhood is quoted from the Islamic Prophet Muhammad: “Paradise lies at the feet of the mother.” This saying is only one of many that communicate the high level of esteem granted to mothers in Islam. Such sayings are found in both the Qur'an and the Hadith, along with stories about women who are considered models of Islamic motherhood. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Islam and Motherhood]

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