بیشترتوضیحاتافزودن یادداشت جدید IntroductionAuthor's PrefaceTranslators' ForwardCHAPTER 1THE PRINCIPLE OF MARRIAGE IN THE COSMOSThe System of Joining and Coupling in Inanimate ObjectsThe System of Plant SymbiosisThe PistilReproductionThe System of Animal Copulation and ReproductionMan and MarriageLet's Be Lenient in Making Preparations for MarriageTraditions on the Value and Importance of MarriageCHAPTER 2DIVINE VIRTUES IN THE FAMILY AND SOCIETYTrue Concept of PietyPiety and Its Praiseworthy DegreesHajji Sabzevary and Moderation Luxury-Loving and WastefulnessLet's Invite Each Other to PietySigns of the PiousA Pious Man and WifeExemplary ShopkeeperCHAPTER 3THE LOFTY GOALS BEHIND MARRIAGE IN ISLAMAn Honorable Household The Worst PeopleThe Blooming of TalentsStriving for the Well-Being of the Household and the HomeEstablish the Loftiest Goal for MarriageThe Family Structure in the WestCHAPTER 4WOMAN'S POSITION IN HUMAN HISTORY AND ISLAMMental Deviation of Corrupt Men Regarding WomenIslam's Response to the Corrupt Men's Deviations Regarding WomenAnother Look at History Regarding Women's Life and StatusCHAPTER 5MAN AND WOMAN'S INDEPENDENCE IN ISLAMHuman Freedom and IndependenceA Strange Story About FreedomAn Important MatterA Dignified and Worthy SpouseOne's Independence in MarriageCHAPTER 6WOMAN'S STATUS IN THE LOGIC OF REVELATIONGod's Pure ReligionThe Supplication of the Divine Prophets for God's Sovereignty and MercyThe Grand Status of Worshipping GodWoman in the Logic of RevelationIntellect and Lust as Measures for Prosperity or MiseryCHAPTER 7OBSTACLES TO MARRIAGEStrictness in MarriageUse Your Own Case to Judge for OthersHaughtiness is a Satanic AttributeAn Amazing Story about Leniency in MarriagePerils of Keeping up With the JonesesExpensive Nuptial GiftThe Quran as a Nuptial GiftCHAPTER 8THE DIVINE AND ISLAMIC CONDITIONS FOR MARRIAGEReligion and PietyBeing MatchedImam Sajjad's Views on Being MatchedThose Whom You Should Not Let Your Daughters MarryDo not Marry Such WomenCHAPTER 9HOW TO CHOOSE A SPOUSEThe Evil-Doer is Deprived of God's MercyThe Path to PerfectionHow to Choose a Spouse in IslamAn Amazing StoryIslamic and humane Conditions in Choosing a SpouseCHAPTER 10ISLAM'S ORIGINAL PLANS ON MARRIAGEMarriage NegotiationsThe Necessity to Pay the Nuptial GiftThe Wedding TrousseauA Divine, Spiritual Model for the Wedding TrousseauPraying at the Wedding ThresholdThe Time and Etiquette for WeddingNuptial Night CustomsCHAPTER 11HYGIENE IN THE FAMILY STRUCTUREThe Worth of Cleanliness and Hygiene in IslamOral and Dental HygieneOrderliness and Hygiene in FoodThe Harms of OvereatingAn Educational StoryCHAPTER 12ISLAMIC ETHICS IN THE FAMILY STRUCTUREThe Value of Good MoralityLove and its ExpressionLowering ExpectationsForgivingFeigningAngerArroganceBehaviorTalkingKanzulemalCHAPTER 13THE MODEST COVERING AND WOMAN'S CHASTENESSA Surprising FactThe View of Some Eminent Westerners in Regards to the situation of Western SocietyA Case From Imam Husayn's LifeVeil and Dirty Looks as Viewed by the QuranWho Can See Women as Stated by the QuranCHAPTER 14SECURITY IN LIFEThe Good and the BadIgnorance and IlliteracyKnowledge and WisdomThe Heart is the Source of TruthTorture in the Expanse of the HereafterGood Mothers and FathersCHAPTER 15THE ASPECTS OF VIRTUE IN THE FAMILYThe Sincerity of One's IntentionsThe Peak of Sincere IntentionA Surprising Example of SincerityPiety and JusticeThe Manifestations of Virtue in the FamilyA Virtuous CountenanceAn Instructive StoryAn Amazing EventCHAPTER 16THE MATERIAL ISSUES OF THE HOUSE AND THE FAMILYThe Virtues and Vices of WealthThe Forbidden and the UnforbiddenDon't Deprive Yourself of the Lawful ThingsProvide Your Family's Needs Through Lawful MeansThe Prophet of Islam and Lawfully Obtained Food How to Increase One's Daily BreadUnlawful PropertyOne Who Repents is Loved by GodCHAPTER 17THE PRINCIPLES OF SPIRITUALITY IN THE FAMILYSpiritual BlessingsIntellectQuranProphethoodLeadershipReligious ScholarsPrayersCHAPTER 18REPONSIBILITIES OF THE HEAD OF THE HOUSEHOLDProtect Yourself and Your Family From the Fire of HellA Scented HeavenFour Important DutiesCHAPTER 19THE RIGHTS OF WIVES AND HUSBANDS IN ISLAMAn Outlook on Family RightsThe Rights of the WifeThe Rights of the HusbandCHAPTER 20PREGNANCYThe Period of PregnancyDuties During PregnancyDeliveryNew-Born ClothingThe First Food for the BabyAdhan and Iqamah (The General Call To Prayer and The Specific One)Childbirth EtiquetteMother's MilkNamingCHAPTER 21RAISING CHILDREN IN ISLAMThe Position and Worth of ChildrenLove for ChildrenKissing the ChildrenCHAPTER 22THE WORTH OF RAISING A DAUGHTER IN ISLAMGod's Will in Granting a ChildHighly Important Traditions Regarding Raising a DaughterCHAPTER 23THE ROLE OF THE MOTHER IN CHILD REARINGA Child as the Result of a Mother's EffortsThe Fruit of the Garden of PurityMy Mother Ruined My LifeSometimes Worshipping DiminishesA Bright MarriageSheik Shooshtary's MotherThe Effect of Physical and Spiritual Purity in UpbringingCHAPTER 24THE ROLE OF THE FATHER IN CHILD REARINGConsider the Following Four FactsThe Commander of the Faithful CriedPeople of TortureAn Amazing Point Regarding Mother of Hajj Sheik Fazlollah NooryYouth BewareDeviated Fathers and the Children's DutiesA Noble FatherBad Fathers and Good ChildrenA distinguished FatherAli Akbar Will Not be Raised With Forbidden FoodCHAPTER 25THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILDRENThe Path to ProsperityChildren's rightsThe Effects of Lawfully or Unlawfully Obtained FoodSheik ZahedA Good MemoryA Note to ParentsCHAPTER 26THE RIGHTS OF THE PARENTSA Heavy BurdenAn Amazing PointA Delicate IssueTraditions Regarding Parent's RightsZacharias Serves His ParentsSheik Ansari and His MotherMother's DamnationCHAPTER 27A COUPLE'S DUTIES TO THEIR RELATIVESRelativesCHAPTER 28OBSERVING THE RELATIONS OF THE WOMBThe Quran and Visiting RelativesA Good PlanAn Amazing StoryTraditions About Visiting RelativesTraditions About Cutting Off RelationsCHAPTER 29PROSPERITY OR RUIN OF A FAMILYProsperity or RuinJusticeBeing KindAdvicePolitenessProtection of the Family from AccusationsHonoring One's OathConsultationHumblenessKindness to Younger Ones and Respecting the EldersHospitalityCause of Getting RuinedCHAPTER 30DIVORCE AND INHERITANCEDivorce is DespisedCauses for DivorceGossipAccusationsA LessonDivorce as Viewed by QuranTermination of Life