TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title Page- - - - - - - - - - - i

Approval Page- - - - - - - - - - ii

Dedication- - - - - - - - - - - iii

Acknowledgements- - - - - - - - - - iv

Table of Contents- - - - - - - - - - vi

CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background to the study - - - - - - - - - 1

1.2 Statement of research problem- - - - - - - - 2

1.3 Significance of the study - - - - - - - - 3

1.4 Aim and objectives - - - - - - - - - 3

1.5 Scope and limitation - - - - - - - - - 4

1.6 Methodology - - - - - - - - - - 4

1.7 Literature review -- - - - - - - - - 4

CHAPTER TWO

2.1 Geographical location of Arewa L.G.A - - - - - - 12

2.2 Origin of Arewa People - - - - - - - - 12

2.3 Economic Activities of arewa people - - - - - - 14

2.4 Social activities in arewa L.G.A - - - - - - - - 16

2.5 Political activities - - - - - - - - - 17

2.6 Religions Activities - - - - - - - - - 19

2.7 The Coming and Development of Islam in Arewa - - - - - 21

CHAPTER THREE

3.1 Definition of adultery, fornication and alcoholism - - - - - 26

3.2 The Concepts of Adultery, Fornication and Alcoholism - - - - 32

3.3 Punishments of Adultery and Fornication in Islam- - - - - 43

3.4 Punishment of Alcoholism in Islam- - - - - - - 46

3.5 Tahdhir from Committing Adultery Fornication and Alcoholism in Islam- - 49

CHAPTER FOUR

4.1 Causes of Adultery Fornication and Alcoholism - - - - - 53

4.2 Negative Impact of Adultery, Fornication and Alcoholism among - - - 57

Muslim Youth in Arewa Local Government Area

4.3 Solutions to the Problem of Adultery, Fornication, and Alcoholism among - - 61

Muslim Youth in Arewa Local Government

4.4 Summary Conclusion - - - - - - - - - 62

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