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Muslim Views on Marriage in Modern Day Society

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Muslim Views on Marriage in Modern Day Society This final section is about young Muslims attitudes towards arranged marriages in Britain and the problems faced by young Muslims. All Muslims are expected to marry; when they get married depends on the civil law of the country in which they are living. Muslims in British society are very different compared to Muslims living in Islamic countries such as Pakistan. They have undergone social, political and religious changes, resulting in high divorce rates, separation, single parent families and relationships outside marriage. In British society members of the opposite sex have freedom to mix, so some Muslims living in Britain, in order to fit in, go against their faith by having relationships before marriage. Some Muslims also have love marriages, which in Islam is not advised because; love is believed to be an intoxicating state of mind. In Islam divorce is a very important issue and should...

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