What does Islam say about Marriage?

Marriage in Islam is a legally binding agreement between a man and a women establishing their intention and mutual commitment to live together according to the teachings of the faith. They must remember their duty to Allah and to each other at all times, and that they have mutual rights and responsibilities.

The position of women in Islam

The position of women in society has often been the subject of much debate. Islam’s position regarding this has usually been presented to the Western reader with little objectivity. This paper is intended to provide a brief and accurate explanation of the Islamic stance, drawing upon the authentic sources of the Quran and Hadeeth.