Half of Your Deen - An Essential Guide To Marriage
Join Shaykh Dr. Abu Ibrahim for an extensive 4-part Marriage webinar series, dedicated to addressing misconception, issues of today and giving practical advice on how to find a spouse and sustaining a successful marriage.
We have all heard the phrase “marriage is half of Deen”, this is because Islam teaches that marriage fulfils a lot of the fundamental needs for the individuals and for society, it is the basis upon which we build our Islamic lives.
During these unprecedented times, we are seeing an increase in marriages breaking down and new challenges being faced when finding a spouse, such as navigating through online matrimonial sites whilst trying to keep it halal. This webinar series will look at the challenges faced by those who are seeking a spouse, looking at the modern day pressures and how technology plays a major role in finding and meeting potential partners. We will also discuss how to maintain a successful marriage by looking at examples from the Sunnah and applying it to the challenges faced by couples today.
This webinar series discusses the main social and emotional issues that arise from finding a spouse to maintaining a marriage, and also gives practical and logical solutions to our modern day problems and questions.
A brief outline of topics covered:
Sat 3rd July - Finding a Spouse - Part 1
• The First Steps to Getting Married
• Who Should I Marry?
• Du’a and Marriage
• How to Find Your Partner?
Sunday 4th July - The Blessed Wedding - Part 2
• Mashwarah and involving the Parents
• Istikhara and Marriage
• Exploring The Mahr, Nikkah and Walimah
• Traditions Vs Religion
Saturday 10th July - The Marital Relationship - Part 3
1. Responsibilities of each partner after marriage
2. Living arrangements
3. Preventing disputes
4. Dispute Resolution
Sunday 11th July - Steps To A Successful Marriage - Part 4
1. Marital issues
2. Troubleshooting
3. How to be a supportive spouse
4. 10 tips to a successful marriage
The Teacher
Shaykh Dr. Abu Ibrahim has a PhD in law, specialising in Islamic Family Law. He also has a Masters in Islamic studies and has completed his Alim course. He has written academic papers published by both Cambridge and Oxford Universities.
He currently sits as an Islamic advisor on the board of a Sharia Council dealing with issues related to Islamic marriage and divorce. He is an imam and khateeb, and regularly conducts nikahs. He is also an Islamic marriage counsellor providing individual, relationship and family counselling.
We strongly recommend that you are prepared to take notes during the webinar.
You will automatically be registered for all 4 parts of this webinar series.
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