The outbreak of sexually transmitted diseases, as well as neurotic, mental
and psychological diseases, the spread of complexes and disturbances that
claim hundreds of thousands of patients are among the acknowledged effects
of sexual promiscuity. One of the most dangerous, and in many cases lethal
diseases is AIDS, which is caused by the HIV virus. This virus is responsible
for the body's loss of immunity leaving it vulnerable to all factors of
decay Millions of people have succumbed to this menace, a fact that provides
a modern piece of evidence for the words of the Prophet Mohammed (blessings
and peace be upon him) that, "Lechery never appears
in a community, but with its proclamation, plague and affliction appear
throughout, which did not exist in bygone generations". 69
Notwithstanding the neurosis and psychological disturbances which have
taken Western societies by storm and have filled hospitals and asylums
without patients.
Freud and his followers
in psychoanalysis argued that the lifting traditional restrictions on sexual
instincts would relieve the nerves and consciousness, undo complexes and
give souls a sense of comfort and ease. The restrictions have been lifted,
the desires have been released and the complicated souls are only worse
off; nerves are tenser and anxiety is the disease of the age. Not even
the opening of a million clinics have helped.
It is hard to believe this is the picture the proponents of unrestricted
mixing would like to see of us when Allah has protected us against its
evils. Or is it only (that they do not know?