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Safeguarding the Eyes & the Private Parts by Hazrat Aqdas Mufti Ahmed Sahib Khanpuri

SAFEGUARDING THE EYES & THE PRIVATE PARTS

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Similarly, all those acts that serve as a prelude to zina, i.e. those actions that are carried out as a precursor to the actual act of zina and that ultimately leads a person onto perpetrating the crime of zina such as the misuse of the eyes, ears, tongue, hands, etc, have also all been classified as acts of lewdness and inequity.

 Islam has subsequently prohibited all these actions as well. Moreover, the detestable nature of these actions is such that all the religions of the world are unanimous upon its abomination.

However, one distinction of Islam is that it promulgates the doctrine of “Sad-e- Zara a i” that is, all those roads, avenues, means and instruments that lead to the perpetration of evil, it curtails and signals the alarm and renders all such actions as impermissible as well, thereby eradicating the very roots from which evil may protrude its ugly head.

For example, in the instance where Islam has rendered drinking of liquor as impermissible, it did not only declare drinking as haraam, but all those actions that lead to the consumption of liquor were also rendered as prohibited. In a detailed listing