Family Life in Islam
Khurshid Ahmad
CONTENTS
Preface
- Islamic Approach to Life: The Foundations
- Tauhid: The Unity of God
- Man’s Vicegerency
- A Complete Way of Life
- Faith As the Basis of Society
- The Family in Islam: Basic Principles
- Divinely-Inspired Institution
- Social Contract
- Faith and the Family
- Marriage
- Equality of the Sexes
- The Family: Its Objectives and Functions
- Preservation and Continuation of the Human Race
- Protection of Morals
- Psycho-Emotional Stability, Love and Kindness
- Socialisation and Value-Orientatior
- Social and Economic Security
- Widening the Family Horizons and Producing Social Cohesion in Society
- Motivation for Effort and Sacrifice
- The Family in Islam: Structure, Principles and Rules