Islamic law (Shariah) addresses family dynamics and responsibilities in modern societies through:
1. Emphasis on compassion and justice (Qur’an 4:19, 42:15)
2. Clear guidelines for spousal rights and responsibilities (Qur’an 4:34-35, 2:228)
3. Parental obligations and children’s rights (Qur’an 17:23-24, 46:15)
4. Extended family ties and support (Qur’an 8:75, 33:6)
5. Adaptation to changing circumstances through Ijtihad (independent reasoning)
6. Prioritizing family harmony and
Hamdan Ahmad Answered question August 28, 2024