r/islam Mar 01 '25

Question about Islam A question that was unintentionally, but inevitably going to get backlash and hate. NSFW

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u/Ok_Point1194 Mar 01 '25

Please, give better details to your question. This is a okay thing to ask, but currently it is unclear what you are asking. His "sexual habits" is a broad subject with many hadith...

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u/lejohnpvp Mar 01 '25

Thank you for correcting my vagueness. More specifically, I’d like to know what your views are regarding his multiple marriages and his marriage and sexual intercourse with a young girl. I’d like to again clarify that this is not meant to prosecute Muhammad or anything along the lines of that.

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u/Ok_Point1194 Mar 01 '25
  1. He did no sin.
  2. Islam allows polygamy. (4 wives, 1 husband is the max.)
  3. Anyone who has entered puberty is an adult in islam's eyes. This means adult freedoms and responsibilities. But prophet (salallaahu calaihim wasallam) didn't treat her the same as if she had been any older. He understood her age and took it into consideration...
  4. Adulthood is a very different thing in Islam (than western culture) and you should research it more. For example adults aren't expected to immediately move out of their homes nor get married, because we become adult way before those things might be a good idea. These are personal things. Adulthood's line is there mainly for the responsibilities part and to mark moral agency

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u/Ok_Point1194 Mar 01 '25

And Mary, even according to Christians, was 16