Injil This is my Testament. I give to Zaid the Church and the associated businesses, camel trading and so on. Zaid, take care of Khadija. Also under the altar is the treasury. [The word Injil in the Koran means Testament and also means the New Testament, the Bible.]
Feeding Babies Genesis 21:7-8 Sarah marvels that she has "borne Abraham a son in his old age", and the child is weaned. This passage shows breastfeeding as a normal part of early motherhood in ancient Israel. Exodus 2:7-9 Moses’ sister suggests finding a Hebrew woman to nurse the baby - and Moses' own mother is… Continue reading QQ 2:233
Divorce But what if the woman,... How many more times do I need to repeat myself?
Divorce But what about... I didn't stutter; divorce is ONCE.
Divorce Divorce is once. What about? Did I stutter?
Marriage Marriage is for life. Wait, haven't I written about this before? Hmmm,... No, I can't see it. Father, do goats get married? No, Zaid, goats don't get married. They're beasts. They can't talk or think, like you and I and Khadija, my wife. No marriage service for goats. But, Father, what if I get… Continue reading QQ 2:228
Marriage The Bible’s message about marriage is that it is a lifelong covenant created by God, and its message about divorce is that it is permitted only in limited circumstances, treated with gravity, and always surrounded by calls to compassion, forgiveness, and protection of the vulnerable. The Bible consistently presents marriage as a sacred, lifelong… Continue reading QQ 2:226
Either Yes or No 33 “You have heard that it was said to our people long ago, ‘When you make a vow, you must not break your promise. Keep the vows that you make to the Lord.’ 34 But I tell you, when you make a promise, don’t try to make it stronger with a vow. Don’t make… Continue reading QQ 2:224
Dawn Father, father, father! I'm bleeding! Sahar! Where?! Oh, it's there. Let's see your mother, Zaynab. 25 There among the people was a woman who had been bleeding for the past twelve years. 26 She had suffered very much. Many doctors had tried to help her, and all the money she had was spent, but she was not… Continue reading QQ 2:222
Marriage Muhammad, you have been so kind to me and to Zaid, and,... Khadija, you know my requirements. I abandon the worship of idols, and I believe in Jesus who died for my sins. I marry you in the sight of GOD, Father, Son and Spirit. Together, until the end. Son is rowing a boat… Continue reading QQ 2:221
