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"Say: O Ibadi (My slaves) who have transgressed against themselves (by committing evil deeds and sins)! Despair not of the Mercy of Allah, verily Allah forgives all sins. Truly, He is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful" (Quran 39:53). The above mentioned verse of Holy Quran besr explains the seeking forgiveness in Islam.

The Islamic sensibility of considering the human body of a very personal realm is connected to the concept of honor, dignity and privacy. Haya, Satr, Nikah, and Hijab are four important concepts that help explain Islamic modesty.

Being shy or bashful, modest in dress, speech, and behavior is considered something archaic, even prehistoric today. Yet, this is a key virtue of Islam. It’s what distinguishes a person of faith and God-consciousness. 

It's hard being a teenager and trying to resist the images you're bombarded with daily. How do we protect ourselves from all of this? Below is a list of tips that can help. 

The photos of American soldiers abusing Iraqi prisoners have stunned and disgusted the world. But it is their sexual humiliation that is garnering much of the attention. Most Americans may not be able to comprehend what type of cultural threshold has been crossed in terms of dealing with Islam and Muslims. 

Here are some ways to help your child avoid pornography whenever and wherever he or she encounters it. This is not a comprehensive list, nor should all of the strategies should be used on your child.

Below are some ways to help your child avoid pornography and inappropriate sexual images whenever and wherever he or she encounters them. Choose the right ones that can help him or her depending on age and previous exposure to this kind of material.