“Excluded from context” … Amna Naseer explains the truth about her statement about “a Muslim woman who marries a non-Muslim”

Dr. Amna Naseer, Professor of Faith and Philosophy at Al-Azhar University, issued a statement regarding the controversy surrounding her statement that “there is no legal text that prohibits the marriage of a Muslim woman with a person of the People of the Book (Christian or Jewish) “, and said:” The marriage of a polytheist is prohibited according to the text of the Koran and the marriage of a writer is prohibited by diligence. ” Jurists ».

The statement added that the statement attributed to her “came in response to one of the seminar’s questions about the existence of a Qur’anic text prohibiting the marriage of a Muslim woman to a man from the People of the Book. Jurists so that children do not enter the religion of the non-Muslim father; Consequently, he categorically affirms his support for what arose from the opinion of the majority of jurists on the prohibition for children not to leak or their faith to be dispersed between the Muslim mother and the father belonging to the People of the Book. As for marriage to a polytheist or polytheist, it is absolutely forbidden by the existence of the Qur’anic text which explicitly forbids it, and no diligence of any kind is allowed. “

Dr. Amna Naseer emphasized the importance of renewal in religion and its rhetoric and the need for diligence in emerging jurisprudential issues without issues in which the text of the Qur’an would be revealed, which is what she has lived doing throughout her life. academic career.

And I called on everyone to adhere to the honesty of the word, to the sincerity of the broadcast, and not to be cut out of context to achieve a precedent or raise controversial issues in the media and social networks.

Naseer indicated that any statement contrary to what is expressed in this statement is “a statement excluded from its original context and contains fraud and a desire to fan seditions.”