Contemporary issues on marriages: an analysis
Marriage in Islam is a contract of duties and responsibilities between two partners who have given their full and free consent to marry each other. Marriage is regarded as the norm for all, a safeguard on chastity and essential to the growth and stability of the family. The objective of this stu...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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IIUM Press
2011
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/18530/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/18530/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/18530/1/contemporary_issues_in_marriage_-_c5.pdf |
| Summary: | Marriage in Islam is a contract of duties and responsibilities
between two partners who have given their full and free consent
to marry each other. Marriage is regarded as the norm for all, a
safeguard on chastity and essential to the growth and stability of
the family. The objective of this study is to analyze the contemporary
issues pertaining to marriage and its underlying effects in Muslim
societies. Issues such as financial disability, different understanding
of parenting and Islam, stress, domestic violence, sexual
dysfunction, intercultural marriage and so forth are discussed as
well the possible solutions. Understanding of those issues will bring
peace and tranquility to the life of Muslim couples. |
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