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SIMILARITIES TO ISLAM · ETHICAL LAWS

Prohibition of Adultery

Exodus 20:14

The Tension
PASSAGE AExodus 20:14
You shall not commit adultery.

[Al-Isrāʼ - 32]

﴿ وَلَا تَقۡرَبُواْ ٱلزِّنَىٰٓۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فَٰحِشَةٗ وَسَآءَ سَبِيلٗا ﴾ [الإسراء - ٣٢]

[Al-Isrāʼ - 32] And come not near to the unlawful sexual intercourse. Verily, it is a Fahishah [i.e. anything that transgresses its limits (a great sin)], and an evil way (that leads one to Hell unless Allah forgives him).

Analysis

The commandment against adultery is a shared ethical teaching, emphasizing the importance of marital fidelity and moral purity in both religions, reflecting common values regarding personal conduct and societal well-being.

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Prohibition of Adultery