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Principles of Marriage and Family Ethics

Preface

Part One:
The Duties of Women

The Purpose of Marriage

Living with your husband

Kindness

The husband's respect

Complaints and grievances

Pleasant dispositions

Wrong expectations

Be a comfort to your husband

Be appreciative

Do not look for shortcomings

Don't look at anyone other than your husband

Islamic Hijab

Forgive your husband's mistakes

Coping with your husband's relatives

Coping with your husband's job

If you have to live away from your hometown

If your husband works at home

Help your husband to make progress

Be careful that he is not misled

Suspicious women

Do not pay attention to slanderous talks

The Satisfaction of your husband and not your mother

Be clean and beautiful at home also

Be a mother to him

Keep the secrets

Accept his management

Be resourceful when times are hard

Do not refuse to talk and do not sulk

Remain silent when he is angry

Men's hobbies

Housekeeping

Cleanliness

A tidy house

Preparing food

Receiving guests

The trustee of the house

Careers of Women

Do not waste your spare time

Motherhood (caring for children)

Nutrition and hygiene

Part Two:
The Duties of Men

The guardian of the family

Taking care of your wife

Be loving towards her

Respect your wife

Be well mannered

Complaining unnecessarily

Picking up quarrels

Appeasing her and sympathise with her

Do not pick up faults

Do not pay attention to slanderous talk of the critics

Overlook her mistakes

Be attentive

The disciplinary rights of the husband

Suspicious men

The unfaithful woman

Do not go after other women

Be grateful

Be clean at home also

Nurse your wife

Family economy

Return home soon

Education and training

Having a child

Pregnancy and childbirth

Assistance in bringing up children

The major obstacle in settling down disagreements

Divorce