The books of Islamic history are replete with stories of ‘right-hand possessions’, and the Quran as well references them. This topic has become one of the most controversial & hot topics of discussion which Islamophobes and other critics of Islam love to misinterpret.

The Islamic concept of ‘Riqq’ has almost nothing to do the Western pre-modern manifestation of slavery. To equate the two is simply ignorance.

In this video clip Shaykh Dr Yasir Qadhi addresses the controversial topic of ‘Riqq’ and ‘Right-Hand Possessions’.

Categories: Islam