Gradual Prohibition of Alcohol
تحريم الخمر تدريجياً
Verse reference
يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ الْخَمْرِ وَالْمَيْسِرِ قُلْ فِيهِمَا إِثْمٌ كَبِيرٌ وَمَنَافِعُ لِلنَّاسِالبقرة 219
Interpretive reading
Gradualism in legislation is a contemporary psychological and social approach to changing behavior; some scientific evidence suggests that abrupt bans often fail.
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