'Who are we to tie their hands': Jamaat Ameer on letting women work if party comes to power

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami isn’t any longer going to forestall ladies americans from working if the social gathering involves energy, the social gathering’s chief Shafiqur Rahman said nowadays (30 November).

“Who are we to tie their fingers?” he said, regarding concerns that Jamaat wouldn’t enable ladies americans to head away their properties for work.

Speaking at a social gathering conference in Satkhira nowadays, the Jamaat Ameer said, “We desire a nation the assign our mothers and sisters will cease exact at house, at work, and on the roads. No depraved person will dare to monitor at them. They’ll play a characteristic within the come of the nation with honour and dignity.”

Stating that Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) racy ladies americans in essentially the most deadly work in human life, Shafiqur said, “That work is battle. Mothers maintain fought alongside males.”

“When the Messenger of Allah created a office for ladies americans within the harmful field of battle, then who are we to tie their fingers?” he added.

Addressing concerns about ladies americans’s freedom to wear dresses if Jamaat involves energy, he said, “The opposing forces of Islam spread unsuitable propaganda about us. They advise Jamaat-e-Islami isn’t any longer going to enable ladies americans to head away the house if it involves energy, and that even though we give it, we can power them to wear the burqa by power.”

“In the land the assign Islam is established, mothers will happily wear their dresses of honour and dignity. Easy, if any mother and sister settle to wear other attires, we promise, we train, no one will seemingly be forced. Resulting from no longer only Muslims are residing on this nation. Other folks of alternative religions also are residing right here,” he said.

The Jamaat chief extra said, “Since they [non-Muslims] maintain no longer popular our faith, the veil prescribed by Islam would no longer put collectively to them.”

He also said no non-Muslim will seemingly be forced to transform to Islam.

Speaking about communal harmony, Shafiqur said, “We desire a nation the assign mosques don’t can maintain to be guarded, temples and church buildings don’t can maintain to be guarded either. Other folks of all religions will put collectively their faith in peace.”