Internet Porn Addiction & its Cures – Alyas Karmani
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The staggering size of the pornography industry, its influence upon the
media and the acceleration of technology, paired with the accessibility,
anonymity, and affordability of porn all contribute to its increasing
impact.
A wave of porn plague sweeps throughout
the world affecting people from all walks of life creating havoc to
almost everyone who sees it, with over 75 million porn addicts worldwide
and growing fast, it has also reached the Muslim world. Porn Addiction
has destroyed family’s and society’s. Not only is porn addiction a
health issue, New research shows that porn has a devastating effect on
the brain.
Shocking statistics show how a whole new
society of problems has caused this growing world epidemic that has been
blamed for high rates of divorce, child molestation, increase of rape
cases and abuse against women and children.
So what can we do to prevent this?
Or if you are effected by it how can you stop?
Brother Alyas talks about internet porn
addiction its adverse effects and how to deal with it from an Islamic
prospective. Creating Awareness of this problem.
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SHOCKING STATISTICS –
$13.33 Billion was spent in the porn industry in 2006, U.S. porn revenue exceeds the combined revenues of ABC, CBS and NBC.
Every second . . . $3,075.64 is spent on pornography
Every Second . . . 28,258 people are viewing pornography.
Every 39 Minutes . . . A new pornographic video is created in the United States.
There are 116.000 searches for child pornography everyday
40 million Americans are regular visitors to porn sites
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PORN ON THE WEB –
42.7% of internet users view pornography
1.5 Billion Pornographic downloads per month (peer-to-peer)
Over 420 million Pornographic pages
Over 13,000 porn movies produced every year (35% of total downloads)
4.2 Million Pornographic websites (12% of total websites)
68 Million Daily pornographic search engine requests (25% of total requests).
72 Million Worldwide internet users visit adult sites per month
34% of average users received unwanted pornographic exposure
The average child sees their first porn
by the age of just 11. Between 60 and 90 per cent of under-16s have
viewed hardcore online pornography, and the single largest group of
internet porn consumers is reported to be children aged 12 to 17.
PLEASE NOTE – Data above based on a 2006 study
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ABOUT THE SPEAKER –
Alyas Karmani has 20 years of work
experience in the Public Sector across a range of policy areas
specialising in Equality and Diversity. He is an accomplished academic
with six years of experience as a researcher and lecturer at Bradford
and Leeds Universities- department of Social Policy.
Alyas Karmani was former head of Race Equality for the Welsh Assembly
Government 2004. He is currently a consultant for West Yorkshire and
London Probation service in relation to resettlement and reintegration
of Muslim Offenders. Alyas has a Psychology background with close to 20
years of counselling and therapy work focussing on Muslim centred mental
health and emotional well being. Alyas is also an Imam and Khateeb
(preacher/presenting Friday sermons) at a number of Mosques in the North
of England and across the UK. Alyas is also a specialist in youth
empowerment and emotional well- being having been a senior policy
advisor for the Welsh
Assembly government relating to youth empowerment and development
2008-2009. In 2008-2009 Alyas completed a project called ‘Reducing the
risks of radicalisation for prisoners’ funded by the EU and undertaken
jointly with London Probation service- the research was based on direct
work with terrorist offenders and currently informs the risk assessment
framework of the probation service.
Current Projects by Alyas Karmani To
ensure the Muslims community have guidance from an Islamic perspective
and to reinforce core Islamic values, morals and virtues whilst at the
same time addressing practical issues, contemporary issue and providing
an open and informed approach to sex and related issues. http://muslimsexadvice.com/
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