Not Letting The Hand You Hold, Hold You Down.
Whether behind closed doors or out in the open, minorities are constantly struggling with acts of oppression that they face on a daily basis. These minorities, sometimes in big numbers living within a group, are still faced with difficult struggles, due to a shared trait they have in common. I will tackle this issue by applying a theodicy from an Islamic perspective that attempts to provide answers and explanations to struggles and actions that create great pain to such minorities; In specific, women’s oppression, to help empower minorities on an individual basis in their lives. In its philosophical term, evil is the absence of good or wickedness that causes destruction and misfortune. Pain, disability, loss of pleasure, freedom and opportunity all conclude absence of good as a common factor, and with it comes harm to the human core. God is thought to be by most, a supernatural force and therefore not bound by the limits of reason and logic. Since God is known to be all merciful an...