Domestic Issues and Their Solutions

by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad

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Domestic Issues and Their Solutions — Page 19

19 Marriage is a Contract between Husband and Wife The Quranic verses Huzoor e Anwer (may Allah be his Helper) chose for recita tion before his Jalsa Salana UK 2011 address were the verses which are read at the time of nikah. Thus, Huzoor e Anwer said in his address: ‘After coming together in the relationship of husband and wife, they become a unit. This is the relationship and the bond from which the next generation ensues. If this unit and couple does not have righteousness, then there is also no guarantee for the righteousness of the next generation. There is also no guarantee for the high morals and righteousness of society, bec ause it is from the multiplication of that very unit that society expands. ’ Huzoor e Anwer added: ‘ Therefore, while true believer s try their best to fulfil their pledge made with their God, t he y also try their best to fulfil the pledge made with human kind. As I said yesterday as well, without discharging dues of human kind the standards of discharging the dues of Allah cannot be attained. Cracks begin to appear in this regard too and once a crack appears in a utensil it gradually increases in size. Thus, fulf illing dues of human kind is also very important and in this instance the dues of husband and wife on each other are very significant. Their significance is for the