Kerala CM Rejects Kanthapuram’s Remarks, Says Restricting Women Unsuitable for Modern Kerala

Kerala CM rejects Kanthapuram’s remarks, says restricting women unsuitable for modern Kerala

Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan on Wednesday strongly opposed the controversial remarks made by prominent Sunni Islamic scholar Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar, who publicly stated that women should remain confined to their homes.

We do not agree with Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar’s statement on women: V. D. Satheesan

V. D. Satheesan expresses disagreement with Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar's statement regarding women.

CM Satheesan terms Kanthapuram's remarks on women a 'misinterpretation of Islam'

The Chief Minister strongly condemned remarks suggesting women's confinement at home, calling them medieval and a misreading of Islam, citing.Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan, women in public life, Islamic history women, Kanthapuram A P Aboobacker Musliyar remarks, progressive Kerala women, women's participation in society, Quran interpretation women, submissive confinement for women, Khadija businesswoman, Aisha Battle of Camel, Queen of She…

‘Not a stance for progressive Kerala’: CM Satheesan rejects Islamic cleric Kanthapuram’s remarks on women

CM Satheesan also argued that Kanthapuram’s position was inconsistent with Islamic history and amounted to a misinterpretation of Islam.

CM VD Satheesan rejects Kanthapuram’s call for women to stay indoors

“Neither this government nor our party will stand with any of that,” VD Satheesan said.

"Comparing women to gold is Insult to history and women’s dignity"

Shujaat Ali Quadri, Convener of Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO), criticises Kanthapuram Aboobacker Musliyar's comments comparing Muslim women to gold necklaces that should be hidden and his warning that women in public could cause