Ahmad Bello, Dogarawa (2009): Marriage and Divorce in Islam.
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This paper discusses the concepts of and Islamic rulings concerning various issues relating to marriage and divorce. The aim is to outline the purposes, goals and benefits of marriage; pillars and conditions of marriage; some dos and don’ts of marriage; causes of marriage breakdown and success factors in marriage; marriage discord and ways of handling it; the what, why and how of divorce; and finally suggest ways by which the institution of marriage would be safeguarded and marriage breakdown leading to widespread divorce be curbed among couples in Muslim societies.
|Item Type:||MPRA Paper|
|Original Title:||Marriage and Divorce in Islam|
|Subjects:||Z - Other Special Topics > Z1 - Cultural Economics; Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology > Z12 - Religion|
|Depositing User:||Ahmad Bello Dogarawa|
|Date Deposited:||10. Jun 2010 13:40|
|Last Modified:||12. Feb 2013 13:41|
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