Why family is so important for oneself

1. The Family And Intimate
Relationships

2.  Global View Of Family (Farwa Ahmed)
 Studying The Family (Hira Anwer)
 Marriage and Family (Hareem Ali)
 Divorce (Mah Gul Malik)

3. GLOBAL VIEW OF FAMILY
 Global society
 Social and legal relations
 Families in global perspective
 Marriage and family in global
perspective

4.  Global society
◦ All those processes by which peoples of
the world are incorporated into a single
society is called global society.
 Social and legal relations
◦ These are the relationships in which we
can explain parent-child relation,
husband-wife relation, student-teacher
relation and friendship etc.

5.  Families in global perspective
◦ In this point we can discuss the way in which
families are living in a society, cooperating
with each other.
 Marriage and family in global perspective
◦ The term family is difficult to define because
there are many types and combinations of
members. We live in a time of great transition
in terms of our social definition and view
points on the family.

6. STUDYING THE FAMILY
 Functions Of The Family
◦ The family in any society is an institutional
structure which develops through a
society’s efforts to get certain task done

7.  Reproductive Function
◦ Every society depends primarily upon the
family for the business of producing child
 The Socialization Function
◦ The family is the child’s first primary group
where its personality development began
 The Affectional Function
◦ People need intimate human response

8.  The Protective Function
◦ Family offers some degree of physical,
economic & psychological protection to its
members
 The Economic Function
◦ Members work together as a team &
share jointly in their produce

9. MARRIAGE AND FAMILY
 Marriage
◦ Social & ritual union of spouses
◦ Contract not only between two people but
families
◦ Sharing of oneself
◦ Sunnah: completes half of one’s faith

10.  Family
◦ Key importance in our society
◦ Foundations of a family
◦ Mental peace achieved by well-managed
family household
◦ Grooming of a child by his family

11.  Importance Of Marriage & Family
◦ A better & healthier environment
◦ Satisfaction of oneself
◦ Recommended by Islam
◦ Protection and safety from unlawful acts

12. DIVORCE
 Legal dissolution of a marriage
 Legal ending of marriage

13.  Religion & Divorce
◦ Islam allows divorce and can be initiated
by husband or wife
◦ Dharma religions do not allow divorce

14. Questions?