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Islamic Views on Marriage and Divorce

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Islamic Views on Marriage and Divorce

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  1. Islamic Views on Marriage and Divorce Presented By: http://www.premiumessays.net/

  2. Introduction • Views marriage as a form of legalization of sexual relationship between a woman and man. • There is also legitimization of the children that the couple produces. • Couples and children are recognized by common law after co-habiting for 20 year. • They are treated like a wife and husband . • Their children are entitled to similar inheritance rights and legal rights . http://www.premiumessays.net/

  3. Marriage in Pre Islamic Communities • Marriage or Nikah here refers to a relationship between a woman and a man. • Women do not have inheritance right and they had absolute dependence. • They were treated like chattels. • However, Prophet Mohammad made marriage in Islam a civil contract. • A woman in it retains her individuality. http://www.premiumessays.net/

  4. Marriage in Islam equate personality of a woman with the husband. • After marriage a woman retains absolute ownership of property . • This is without extraneous control from the husband. • Prophet Mohammad said that marriage is his Sunna. • Muslims who do not follow that way are not his followers. http://www.premiumessays.net/

  5. Divorce • In Islam, divorce is allowed. • This is after there are problems in the marriage. • There are conditions however that can allow for a divorce. • It is important to note that divorce and Talaq are condemned strongly in Islam. • If there are difficulties in a marriage that the wife and husband cannot solve, each is expected to appoint a conciliator or arbitrator to resolve the problem. http://www.premiumessays.net/

  6. Islam allows a man to divorce a wife if she disobeys a lawful order from him. • However, reconciliation measures should be taken with the wife or relatives before divorcing her. • All efforts in Sunna/Qur’an should be made before terminating a marriage. • Islam view of divorce is that it should be the last option. • This is after all reconciliation measures have failed. http://www.premiumessays.net/

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