ABSTRACT

One of the basic sources of Islamic law is the life of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SWS) is which is known as the Sunnah. The Holy Quran (Revealed Book) and the Sunnah are two fundamental sources of guidance for a Muslim Society and both are supplementing to each other. However, the society depends upon the characteristics of its basic unit; the individual human being. This study is an effort to analyze the structural basis of Muslim family. According to Islamic concept, the family is one of the core systems, which builds a healthy society. Therefore, it protects the progeny of human beings through institution of a strong family. A Muslim who intends to follow the Islamic values is the main beneficiary of this study which provides the basic essence of Muslim family guided from the Sunnah. The study finds that main factor among the two is woman who ultimately is responsible to run the internal affairs of the whole family and the design of future generations. Therefore, men are advised to, marry pious women, maintain justice in the family by spending on their wives, promote mutual respect, assist in domestic works, love their children and wives, and motivate with compassionate feelings to unite the family. Keywords: Muslim Family; Principles of Family System; Marital Life; Society; Sunnah
Publication date: 01/07/2020

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2020/9.7.5123