The Family Structure in Islam


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Islamic Family Structure


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Derived from thirty lectures given on various topics relating to the Islamic family structure. Includes topics on marriage, relationships among family members, pregnancy, and raising children.




Islamic Family Life


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In this book, the author talks in detail about the importance of a family and expounds on the merits and demerits of the joint as well as the nuclear family. He also discusses the rights and duties of a person vis-a-vis his or her family, and finally concludes with a couple of sections on dealing with relatives and neighbours.This book is one of the many Islamic publications distributed by Ahlulbayt Organization throughout the world in different languages with the aim of conveying the message of Islam to the people of the world. Ahlulbayt Organization (www.shia.es) is a registered Organization that operates and is sustained through collaborative efforts of volunteers in many countries around the world, and it welcomes your involvement and support. Its objectives are numerous, yet its main goal is to spread the truth about the Islamic faith in general and the Shi`a School of Thought in particular due to the latter being misrepresented, misunderstood and its tenets often assaulted by many ignorant folks, Muslims and non-Muslims. Organization's purpose is to facilitate the dissemination of knowledge through a global medium, the Internet, to locations where such resources are not commonly or easily accessible or are resented, resisted and fought! In addition, For a complete list of our published books please refer to our website (www.shia.es) or send us an email to [email protected]




Family Life in Islam


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Family Life in the Ottoman Mediterranean


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Beshara B. Doumani uses a variety of local sources to examine everyday family life throughout the Ottoman Empire.




Growing Importance of the Family System: Islamic Belief and Practice


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Because Islam places a high value on the family as a unit, people need to understand Islamic principles for society to flourish. Respecting and supporting family development is a spiritual obligation; it strengthens families, promotes peace, and ensures the seamless transmission of values from one generation to another. Islam provides guidance on how to handle life's difficulties, which in turn fosters a harmonious and tranquil home life. With their feet firmly planted in Islam, people may find the courage and guidance they need to face adversity head-on and create a household where love, respect, and long-term relationships flourish. Those curious about the intricacies of Islamic family life will find this book an invaluable resource; it teaches readers how to live in harmony with their loved ones and offers concrete suggestions for making their homes more welcoming and harmonious.




Amira's Family


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There are many types of families. Amira wants you to meet hers. Learn how Amira and her family adapt to living in a new country. This title focuses on decoding and retelling.




Islamic Teachings and Social Structure


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This book corrects the long-standing misconceptions of the masses about the religious beliefs of Islam, and challenges the core social perceptions and deviations from its religious guidelines. It offers the reader an opportunity to learn about the various social dimensions and Islamic views in the light of the Quran and Sunnah. The book will appeal to a diverse readership, and rarely uses terminology which is specific to a certain subject. Where such terms are used and inevitable, these are properly defined and explained in the given context.




Muslim Communities in North America


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This book provides a look at Muslim life and institutions forming in North America. It considers the range of Islamic life in North America with its different racial-ethnic and cultural identities, customs, and religious orientations. Issues of acculturation, ethnicity, orthodoxy, and the changing roles of women are brought into focus. The authors provide insight into the lives of recent immigrants who are asking what is Islamically appropriate in a non-Muslim environment. Contrasts are drawn between Sunni and Shi'i groups, and attention is given to the activities of some Sufi organizations. The growing Islamic community among African-American Muslims is examined, including the followers of Warith Deen Muhammed and the sectarians identified with black power, such as the Nation of Islam, Darul Islam, and the Five Percenters. The authors document the challenges and issues that American Muslims face, such as prejudice and racism; pressure from overseas Muslims; dress and education; the influence of Islamic revivalism on the development of the community in this country; and the maintenance of Muslim identity amidst the pressure for assimilation.




Women, Islam and Familial Intimacy in Colonial South Asia


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Women, Islam and Familial Intimacy in Colonial South Asia offers an account of Muslim feminism in an age of nationalism and reform, and how it shaped debates on family, morality and society.