The contract of marriage and its purposes from Islamic perspective
The prosperity and success of a society heavily depends on the strength of the relation of its individual members, thus family constituting the fundamental unit of the structure of society provides the avenue for initiation of such relation among the individual members. Marriage as the only proces...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Canadian Center of Science and Education
2014
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| Summary: | The prosperity and success of a society heavily depends on the strength of the relation of its individual members,
thus family constituting the fundamental unit of the structure of society provides the avenue for initiation of such
relation among the individual members. Marriage as the only process through which families are brought into
existence can play a very significant role in formulation of a good and cordial relation between individual at the
micro level in the society hence, extending it to macro level. Therefore, this paper attempts to delineate on the
significance of marriage in Islam, its purposes and role, in creation of cordial relation among the members of the
society. This paper using an analytical method concludes that marriage leads to formation of cordial relation
among family members hence result an integrated social relation network in the society |
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