Family mismanagement and its repercussions on the society: Islamic law approach to efface the menace

From the Islamic point of view, firmly rooting the Islamic principles of family makes the social structure of the society become solidified. But when the unified bond becomes watery, the society begins to tumble. The glaring western system has encroached into the Muslims family whereby the actual I...

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Main Authors: Kumo, Aishatu Abubakar, Shah Haneef, Sayed Sikandar, Zakariyah, Luqman
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Published: The Islamic Cultural Centre London 2018
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spelling iium-676222018-11-21T09:27:36Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/67622/ Family mismanagement and its repercussions on the society: Islamic law approach to efface the menace Kumo, Aishatu Abubakar Shah Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Zakariyah, Luqman BP1 Islam BP170.2 Benevolent work. Social work. Welfare work, etc BP173 Islamic sociology BP173.63 Islam and civil society From the Islamic point of view, firmly rooting the Islamic principles of family makes the social structure of the society become solidified. But when the unified bond becomes watery, the society begins to tumble. The glaring western system has encroached into the Muslims family whereby the actual Islamic practices of handling the family are neglected. The objectives stipulated by the Creator for the wellbeing of the individual is the family, based upon the relationship between a man and a woman. The concept of good governance is in discharging trust and justice, accountability and transparency. The duties of spouse toward each other and their children should be discharge diligently. While Western advocacy social justice and progress for women has its merits but if followed uncritically, would prove disastrous to the family. Thus, the social advancement of women cannot be at the detriment of the husband and the children. The contemporary world is witnessing a changing of roles within the family where female are becoming the bread winners of the family. Islam is not against economic progress of women, but the exchange in duties, or over-burdening the women with more responsibilities will lead to disruptions, inefficiency and rejection of the natural distributions of labour. Therefore, as Muslim Ummah is characterized with the quality of being ‘moderate’ or justly balanced, the desire for worldly pursuit and ‘modernity’ or ‘progressiveness’ should not be the priority of any Muslim, neither should the gold without glitter of the non-Muslims attract or distract the Muslim from the specious diamond at his disposal. The Islamic Cultural Centre London 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/67622/1/67622_Family%20Mismanagement%20and%20It%20Repercussions.pdf Kumo, Aishatu Abubakar and Shah Haneef, Sayed Sikandar and Zakariyah, Luqman (2018) Family mismanagement and its repercussions on the society: Islamic law approach to efface the menace. The Islamic Quarterly, 62 (1). pp. 151-168. ISSN 002-1842 http://www.iccuk.org/page.php?section=media&page=iq
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topic BP1 Islam
BP170.2 Benevolent work. Social work. Welfare work, etc
BP173 Islamic sociology
BP173.63 Islam and civil society
spellingShingle BP1 Islam
BP170.2 Benevolent work. Social work. Welfare work, etc
BP173 Islamic sociology
BP173.63 Islam and civil society
Kumo, Aishatu Abubakar
Shah Haneef, Sayed Sikandar
Zakariyah, Luqman
Family mismanagement and its repercussions on the society: Islamic law approach to efface the menace
description From the Islamic point of view, firmly rooting the Islamic principles of family makes the social structure of the society become solidified. But when the unified bond becomes watery, the society begins to tumble. The glaring western system has encroached into the Muslims family whereby the actual Islamic practices of handling the family are neglected. The objectives stipulated by the Creator for the wellbeing of the individual is the family, based upon the relationship between a man and a woman. The concept of good governance is in discharging trust and justice, accountability and transparency. The duties of spouse toward each other and their children should be discharge diligently. While Western advocacy social justice and progress for women has its merits but if followed uncritically, would prove disastrous to the family. Thus, the social advancement of women cannot be at the detriment of the husband and the children. The contemporary world is witnessing a changing of roles within the family where female are becoming the bread winners of the family. Islam is not against economic progress of women, but the exchange in duties, or over-burdening the women with more responsibilities will lead to disruptions, inefficiency and rejection of the natural distributions of labour. Therefore, as Muslim Ummah is characterized with the quality of being ‘moderate’ or justly balanced, the desire for worldly pursuit and ‘modernity’ or ‘progressiveness’ should not be the priority of any Muslim, neither should the gold without glitter of the non-Muslims attract or distract the Muslim from the specious diamond at his disposal.
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author Kumo, Aishatu Abubakar
Shah Haneef, Sayed Sikandar
Zakariyah, Luqman
author_facet Kumo, Aishatu Abubakar
Shah Haneef, Sayed Sikandar
Zakariyah, Luqman
author_sort Kumo, Aishatu Abubakar
title Family mismanagement and its repercussions on the society: Islamic law approach to efface the menace
title_short Family mismanagement and its repercussions on the society: Islamic law approach to efface the menace
title_full Family mismanagement and its repercussions on the society: Islamic law approach to efface the menace
title_fullStr Family mismanagement and its repercussions on the society: Islamic law approach to efface the menace
title_full_unstemmed Family mismanagement and its repercussions on the society: Islamic law approach to efface the menace
title_sort family mismanagement and its repercussions on the society: islamic law approach to efface the menace
publisher The Islamic Cultural Centre London
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/67622/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/67622/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/67622/1/67622_Family%20Mismanagement%20and%20It%20Repercussions.pdf
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