The effects of alcohol

Casting enmity and hatred among people and hindering people from saying the prayers and remembering Almighty Allah (SWT) are good enough reasons for alcohol to be forbidden.

It seams, intoxication is the most common cause of alcohol-related problems, leading to injuries and premature deaths.

In Islam, consumption of any intoxicants (specifically, alcoholic beverages) is generally forbidden in the Qur'an through several separate verses revealed at different times over a period of years. At first, it was forbidden for Muslims to attend prayers while intoxicated.

If a person happens to be intoxicated at the time of conception, 35 percent of the acute alcoholic effects are passed on to the child and if both – the husband and the wife – were to be intoxicated, 100 percent of the acute effects are transferred to the child. In order that the effects of alcohol on children are better comprehended, we seek to present some statistics here