The Marriage Guide

Title: The Guide to Marriage

Author: Dr Ekram and Dr Rida Beshir

Publisher: ALQALAM

Medium: Book

Theme: Family Library

Description: This book provides a comprehensive study on marriage in Islam. It offers practical and conciliatory tools to achieve a happy marriage and a harmonious union. Among the key points covered in this book, we can remember that the two spouses are considered as a team, rather than two separate individuals, which is natural since the family unit is the core of society. Tried and tested recommendations for finding and selecting spouses are offered. A large number of examples from everyday life, and others concerning aspects that Muslim families face in the West are discussed. We also find detailed the essential qualities for a successful harmony in the couple. Finally, case studies present common problems faced by spouses at different stages of their marriage. Analyzes and solutions are offered as a solution to these problems. This book aims to be a subtle blend of theory and practice, enriched by the experience of the authors in marriage counseling. Its content is based on Islamic references drawn from the Koran and the sunnah, and its applications relate to the Western environment. The advice provided by the authors will undoubtedly help many young couples or families to guarantee their long-term union and marital happiness.