Contents

Title

Copyright

Preface

Foreword

Quranic Verses Read at the time of Nikah

Guidance of Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (May Allah Be His Helper)

Islamic Nikah

Islamic Nikah: A Pledge

Marriage Is a Contract Between Husband and Wife

Guidance of Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (May Allah Be His Helper)

Nikah and Purpose of Marriage

Source of the Continuation of Human Species

Truthfulness [Qawl e Sadeed]: Foundation of Stable Relationships

Injustices of In-Laws Owing to Lack of Both Qawl e Sadeed and Righteousness

Guidance of Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (May Allah Be His Helper)

Islam: A Complete Code of Conduct

Husband and Wife Are a Garment for Each Other

Controlling Anger

Guidance of Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (May Allah Be His Helper)

Societal Role of Husband and Wife

Prayers for One’s Life Partner and Children

Lack of Mutual Love Between Parents and Its Negative Impact on Children

Blessings of Saying Assalamo Alaikum

Lofty Standards of Good Conduct

Good Conduct Towards Parents

Kindness Toward Close Familial Ties: Rights of Relatives

Importance of Kindness Toward Close Familial Ties

Good Conduct Towards Relatives

Men Are Guardians Over Women

Joint Family System

Some Causes of Marital Problems

Levelling Accusations and Ill Treatment of Wives

Greed and Lack of Sense of Honour in Husbands

Unfair Demands

Eyeing Wife’s Wealth and Property

Guidance of Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (May Allah Be His Helper)

Significance of Haq Mehr

Abiding by Promises and Payment of Haq Mehr

Wife’s Rights Regarding Haq Mehr

Some Causes of Acrimony in Relationships

Marriage Not of One’s Choice

Egocentric Tendencies: A Mountain of Problems

Lack of Tolerance

Lack of Trust Due to Falsehood

Falsehood and False Testimony

Lack of Contentment and Trust in Allah

Unfair Wishes and Demands of Wives

Guidance of Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (May Allah Be His Helper)

Sagacious Teaching for Peaceful Married Life

Patience and Fortitude

Gratefulness

Complete Faithfulness to Husband and Motivation to Engage in Istighfar

Facing Difficult Times with Prayers, Alms-giving, Repentance and Istighfar

Important Role of Tongues, Ears and Eyes in Married Life

Compliant Wife and Righteous Husband

Obligations of Husbands

Good Conduct Towards Family

Conditions of Taking Multiple Wives and Rights of First Wife

Rights of the Wife Owed to Her by Her Husband

Attitude of Husbands and Counsel for Them

Each Individual Is a Guardian/Shepherd

Divorce or Khula

Rights of Divorced Women

Exemplary Role Model of a Companion (May Allah Be Pleased With Him) Of the Promised Messiah (On Whom Be Peace)

Sensitivity to Woman’s Emotions

Guidance of Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (May Allah Be His Helper)

Important Role of an Ahmadi Woman and Her Responsibilities

Role of Women in Society

Protect Your Children From Ill-Thinking of Others and Resentment

Woman as Wife

Woman as Mother

Woman as a Guardian of the Family Home

Advice of Ummul Momineen Hazrat Amma Jan (May Allah Be Pleased With Her)

Daughters Are a Source of Protection From Hell Fire

Roles of Friends of Both Parties

Advice to Office-Holders

Advice and Admonition to Office-Holders

Responsibilities of Lajna Ima’illah

Solution to Problems: Istighfar

A Comprehensive Message