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The Rights and Duties of Spouses in Viewpoint of Koran and Jurisprudence

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Have a family and tendency to Marriage is one of the most important religious and legal Principles of Islam – that there has been in previous religions. Marriage and having a safe and healthy marital relation is a natural affair. The rights of spouses are special for the man or the woman or both of them. If spouses review verses of Holy Koran and other traditions accurately before marrying, they will know the rights of the other one and their own duties, so the structure of this holy foundation will not weaken. Therefore, the most important factor that separates young spouses in their marital life is lack of recognition and enough knowledge about the rights of each other. A man and woman have no right against each other before marry but after marriage, they have to regard the rights of each other in their family and home. So making a marital relation that begins with demand and accept, some rights will be necessary for both spouses.
In this paper, we point at the most important rights and duties of husband including financial and nonfinancial rights which should be regarded by his wife and reciprocally.