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Top 10: Traits of a Real Man (Muslim Style)

A phrase that has long been thrown around is the popular term, "a real man". Being labeled a "real man" has forever been seen as the ultimate compliment of respect one man could give another and to be viewed in this way has been regarded as the ultimate goal to achieve for the male population. But what is "a Real Man?"     In some parts of society this achievement is measured in terms of how much alcohol you can consume without keeling over and puking your guts out. Others regard "a real man" in accordance to how many fights one has participated in and won, even if the reason for the fight is for something completely idiotic and dishonorable. Another historic definition of a real man would depend on how shredded and cut up he is when it comes to his muscularity, nevermind if the method of gaining it was questionable. Some societies label one a "real man" depending on how much money he rakes in or how many sexual encount