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What Does Islam say about wives and husbands..?


Marriage is based on Mutual Love and respect. The Islamic Marriage is a sacred contract between a willing woman and a Willing Man. There can be No coercion and each party is free to include its own terms. The bride keeps her family name and her marriage gift from the groom. A Muslim marriage is completed with public festivities reflecting culture and customs.

Husband and wives are protectors of each other. They are equal partners and best of friends, remaining faithful to one another.

The Husband provides, maintains, protects and is responsible for the family. He fulfills his duties with Consultation and kindness. While the wife is not required to share her wealth and earnings, she may help her husband. Both Spouses work together in the home, cooking and cleaning, and in raising good children.

If couples ate unable to live with one another peacefully, amicable divorce is permitted as a last resort. Mothers are given priority in the custody of young children.

Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said: '' Treat women well and be kind to them; they are your partners and Committed helpers "

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