Family: from the Islamic & Psychological points of view

Family: from the Islamic & Psychological points of view

Author: Muhammad Reda Salarifar

Translated by: Mehdi Azadi

Published by Islam and West Research Centre Ltd, UK

The author explores the foundation of a family, that of marriage and its profound psychological effects on the family structure, and then dissects the nature and characteristics of a stable family environment to ensure the stable and efficient development of the spiritual and psychological features of all members. Topics such as conflict resolution, duties and responsibilities, setting boundaries, moral advice and behavioural ideals are discussed. The last two chapters i.e. the psychological discussions with the juxtaposition of salient examples from the lives of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.) and his pure progeny (a.s.). The family is realised as a microcosm of society and the training ground for good social relationships as well as physical, psychological, and spiritual wellbeing.

Pages: 211

ISBN: 978 1 911361 32 9