Women and Religion by https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik Roles of Women in World Religions en-us 2018-04-09 01:52:51 UTC 2023-05-03 22:44:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Introduction to Women's Role in Religion anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249676321 Some religions give more freedom to women than others. They offer women positions of power and scriptural equality with men. Most religions elevate the status of men over women, have stricter sanctions against women, and require them to be submissive however, some give women more rights than men. ]]> 2018-04-09 07:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249676321 3 Most practiced religions around the world anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249676478 1. Christianity
2. Islam
3. Hinduism]]> 2018-04-09 07:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249676478 Women in Christianity anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249677963 In the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches, only men are allowed to  serve as priests or deacons; only males can participate in senior leadership positions like  pope, patriarch and bishop. Women may serve as an abbess. ]]> 2018-04-09 07:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249677963 MARY (Mother of Jesus) anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249690526 The role of Mary, the mother of Jesus in His ministry was that she was part of those who Jesus came to "seek and to save" . Mary herself recognized her own need of a Savior. "And Mary said: 'My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior"
Mary was the bearer of the humanity of our LORD Jesus Christ, but she had no part in His ministry other than that of an observer and a follower. 

]]> 2018-04-09 08:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249690526 Women In Islam anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249695657 Even though, many Muslim women complain that Islam has not given them as much freedom as men and women in Islam are thought to be degraded and oppressed, Islam has given more rights and freedom to women as compared to men. In the holy book of Quraan, It is mentioned that "“And for women are rights over men, similar to those of men over women.”Qur’an 2:228".]]> 2018-04-09 09:00:37 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249695657 Women in Islam Continued.. anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249697627 Men and Women in Islam are given:
1. Equal Reward & Equal Accountability
2. Equal Right to Knowledge
3. Equal Right to Choose a Spouse
4. Freedom of speech

]]> 2018-04-09 09:08:11 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249697627 Women role in Islam anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249698591 Khadijah was the Daughter of Khuwaylid and  Wife of Prophet Muhammad.
She was the first woman to accept Islam and the first person to support Prophet Muhammad when he got to know that he is the messenger of Allah (God). 
Nobody believed him except a few..Khadijah was one of them. 
She was a successful and esteemed business-woman and was 15 years older than Prophet Muhammad.
]]> 2018-04-09 09:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249698591 Women in Hinduism anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249699966 According to Hinduism, the female was created by Brahman as part of the duality in creation, to provide company to men and facilitate procreation, progeny and continuation of family lineage.
Hindus worship many female deities, as aspects of Mother Goddess and consorts of male gods.]]> 2018-04-09 09:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249699966 Famous Role Models in Hinduism anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249701628 Kunti – The mother of the five Pandava princes. Her devotion to Lord Krishna never faltered even in great adversity. She is one of the "five virtuous women." The others are Draupadi (see below), Mandodari (the wife of Ravana), Ahalya (wife of the sage Gautama), and Tara (the wife of Vali, the monkey king killed by Rama).
  • Draupadi – The wife of all five Pandavas. She was insulted in the royal court and, as a result, millions of warriors perished on the plains of Kurukshetra. A chaste yet powerfully assertive woman, she displayed both fiery anger and remarkable compassion.
  • Damayanti – Wife of Nala.Together they demonstrated unflinching devotion to each other.
  • Savitri – By her selfless devotion she saved her husband from the court of Yama, the Lord of Death.

]]> 2018-04-09 09:26:03 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249701628 Goddess Sita of Hinduism anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249703516 2018-04-09 09:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249703516 Status of women in Islam anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249704307 2018-04-09 09:36:47 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249704307 Women Role in Christianity anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249704979 2018-04-09 09:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249704979 Women in Hinduism anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249705904 2018-04-09 09:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249705904 Questions and Answers anum_yousafzai https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249709121 2018-04-09 09:55:18 UTC https://padlet.com/anum_yousafzai/rwxvjp7mjaik/wish/249709121