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Tips for Being a Great Daughter in Law
Marriage is something that many girls and boys start imagining around their late teens, typically at the age of eighteen or nineteen. Both the media and surrounding couples often influence them, but girls are more apt. They turn to believe that...
Do Second Marriage-Based Novels & Plays Inspire Remarriage?
Books and TV are key mediums for learning and influence, even as the internet has reduced their audience. Many people, especially housewives and girls at home, still enjoy them. In South Asian cultures like Pakistan and India, marriage holds great...
Unmarried Life vs Married Life: What’s Different?
Throughout our lives, we go through different stages, which come along with their peculiar experiences that one gets to learn from. Ever since humanity began, every single individual has had to face two major incidents: Unmarried Life vs Married...
Self-Choice (Pasand ki shadi) vs. Family-Arranged: How Personal Choices Shape Unions
Around the world, there are two main types of marriages: love or self-choice marriages (Pasand ki shadi), where people choose their partners according to romance and personal feelings, and arranged marriages, where families, especially parents,...
Muslim Family Law Ordinance 1961 and Modern Family Dynamics
When Pakistan came into being, it faces many challenges and struggles to establish stability. Despite these difficulties, efforts to maintain law and order continue. An important piece of legislation during this period was the Muslim Family Law...
5 Essential Muslim Marriage Rules
Marriage is an important moment in anyone’s life and a fundamental aspect of human relationships. While it is a civil contract, it carries specific responsibilities that couples must meet to ensure the marriage is legal. A union between two Muslims...
Mutual Rights and Duties of Partners in a Marriage
Marriage is a special bond that comes with its own set of responsibilities and expectations. In Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë beautifully illustrates this with Mr. Rochester’s words: “I am my husband’s life as fully as he is mine.” This quote...
Dowry in Islam: Historical Context and Current Practices
From a young age, girls often dream of a fairy-tale wedding with a beautiful event, a handsome groom, and a well-settled home. To fulfill these dreams, parents often start looking for a perfect match early and begin preparing dowry items. Because...
Extra Marital Affairs in Pakistan: Causes and Consequences
Trust is important in marriage. If there's no trust and understanding, the marriage won't work well. These days, cheating seems to be happening more, maybe because of the internet and media influence. Blaise Pascal's insight, “The heart has its...