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225 that they are not those whom their husbands do not like to visit the house and they should not keep appropriate or inappropriate f riendships with them. If the husband does not like those individuals to visit the home, they should not visit. W omen should not mind these matters for the sake of happiness and accord of their husbands and should accept what the husbands say. The second thing mentioned in this Hadith is that it is the obligation of the husbands to fulfil the rights of the family and take care of household expenses and their clothing etc. ’ (Friday sermon delivered on 5 March 2004 at Baitul Futuh, London. Published in Al Fazl International 19 March 2004) ***