Gender Neutrality in the Arabic Language
By SuhaibWebb on Islam and Religion from www.suhaibwebb.com
When I tell this hadith (report of the sayings or actions of the Prophet ﷺ) to a Christian woman, or any woman, how do I explain to her that when the Prophet ﷺ said “man” he is actually referring to a person regardless of gender?
The hadith cited is quoted thus in Riyad-us-Saliheen:
Abu Umamah Al-Bahili (radi [...]
