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3. Group members
 Ayesha Aftab Malik
 Amber Malik
 Zahra Hanif
BS BIOINFORMATICS
IST SEMESTER
INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY ISLAMABAD,PAKISTAN
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4. Importance of women in Islam
What is domestic violence
Physical torture
Mentally torture
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6. As a Mother
. "We have enjoined on man
kindness to his parents; in
pain did his mother bear him,
and in pain did she give him
birth" (46:15).
. "We have enjoined on man
kindness to his parents; in
pain did his mother bear him,
and in pain did she give him
birth" (46:15).
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7. As a Mother
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8. Women Human
Right and
Islam
The rights of women are
present vividly and resolutely
in the teachings of
Islam. Holy prophet
Muhammad (Peace be upon
him) ordered in his last
sermon
"Treat your women well and
be kind to them for they are
your partners and
committed helpers
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9. Islam is against domestic
violence
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10. What is
Domestic
violence?
Domestic violence, also
known as domestic abuse,
spousal abuse, battering,
family violence, and
intimate partner violence
(IPV), is broadly defined as a
pattern of abusive behaviors
by one or both partners in an
intimate relationship such as
marriage, dating, family, or
cohabitation
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11. Domestic violence
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12. Physical abuse
Sexual abuse
Emotional abuse
Verbal abuse
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13. Women as a victim
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14. There are many different theories as to the causes of
domestic violence. These include psychological theories
that consider personality traits and mental characteristics
of the perpetrator, as well as social theories which consider
external factors in the perpetrator's environment, such as
family structure, stress, social learning.
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16. WHAT IS PHYSICAL
VIOLENCS
 Physical violence
against women is a
violence which includes
physical suffering or
bodily harm, injury or
pain.

17. Kinds of physical violence
 Acid burning
 Bride burning
 Dowry death
 Other physical abuses
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Acid Throwing
It is defined as the
act of throwing acid
onto the body of a
person with the
intention of injuring .

19. Reasons of acid throwing
 Family disputes.
 Marriage proposal rejection.
 Son preference.
 Jealousy
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21. Irum Saeed
Irum Saeed is 30 years
old . 12 years ago, when
she was only 17, a boy,
whose marriage proposal
she had rejected, threw a
jug full of acid on her.

22. Shehnaz
Usman burned with
Shehnaz was
acid by a relative due to a
familial dispute five years
ago.

23. Najaf Sultana,
At the age of five Najaf was
burned by her father while she
was sleeping, because he
didn’t want to have another
girl in family.

24. Nasreen
Sharif
Nasreen Sharif when she
turned 14 her cousin
poured a whole bottle
of sulphuric acid on her
face as she slept. His
only excuse was that he
couldn’t stand other boys
whistling at her when
she crossed the street.
She is blind now.

25. Bride burning/dowry death
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26. Dowry
Death/Bride
Burning
Dowry deaths/bride
burning
are the deaths of young
women who are
murdered or driven to
suicide by continuous
harassment and torture
by husbands and in-laws
because of dowry.

27. •Some are forced to commit suicide.
•Some women are burnt alive.
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28. According to Islam it is the man who pays the mahr to the
woman , rather, dowry is the right of the woman.
Holy Quran highlights: "And give women (on marriage) their
dower (Mahr) as a free gift; but if they, of their own good
pleasure, remit any part of it to you, take it and enjoy it with
right good cheer." (An-Nisa':4).

29. Cause of dowry death and bride
burning
Women are burned to death over wealth
due to insufficient dowry.

30. Other Physical abuses
 Slapping
 Pushing
 Shaking
 Hitting

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32. What is sexual violence?
Actual or threatened use of physical
force to compel a person to engage in a
sexual act against her/his will

33. Causes of sexual violence
 Anger.
 Sexual pleasure.
 Lack of Islamic teachings.

34. Emotionally torture/abuse
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35. What is emotionally abuse?
 Emotional Abuse is any behavior used
to control and mistreat another person.
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Many people believe if they're
not being physically hurt by
their partner, they're not being
abused. This is not true

37. What is emotionally abuse?
 If you are being treated in a way that
makes you upset, ashamed or
embarrassed, you may be experiencing
emotional abuse.
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39. Says mean things to you
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40. Monitors you all the time
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41. Control your expenditures
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42. Decide what you wear and eat
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43. Gets angry in away that is
frightening to you
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44. Harm himself when angry with
you
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45. Threatens you
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46. Keeps you away from friends,
family and co-workers
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47. Ignores your feelings
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48. Bullying/Calls your names
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49. Insults you
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50. Saying that you are crazy
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51. Keep you away from
sleeping
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53. Depression
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54. Anxiety
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55. Back pain
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56. Leg pain
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57. Headache
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58. Stomach problem
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59. Verbal abuse
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61. Lower your self respect
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62. Make you feel useless
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63. Remember
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65. Islam
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66. Education
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67. Role of government
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68. Role of media
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