Subject family 05 of 09

Family & Society

Read about parents and children, marriage, households, community bonds, and the pressures that test social responsibility.

7
meaning regions
256
verses placed
2
guided readings
Two mature trees sheltering a young sapling
Inside this family

parents and children

marriage

family and community

How should people live with and care for one another?
Human questions

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These are narrower, hand-shaped paths inside the wider family. They no longer decide the hierarchy of the Topics page.

The Atlas

7 regions of meaning.

These are the Atlas groups placed inside this family. Their original three-digit numbers preserve their position in the complete semantic walk.

  1. 022ThemeWealth, family, and easeVerses describing family relations, wealth, and the experience of ease, happiness, or comfort.20 verses
  2. 040ThemeDescendants and later generationsThese verses describe the succession of generations, the descendants of prophets, and the lasting legacies left for those who came after them.18 verses
  3. 089ThemeChildren of elderly prophetsVerses describing prayers by prophets for children and the miraculous tidings of offspring granted to them in their old age.14 verses
  4. 098ThemeResponding to hostile speechVerses instructing believers and the Prophet to turn away from hostile speech, ignore provocations, and respond with patience and dignity.29 verses
  5. 108ThemeCharacteristics of hypocritesThese verses describe the behavior, false oaths, and characteristics of hypocrites who pretend to believe but secretly oppose the believers.102 verses
  6. 114ThemeMarriage and divorce rulesRegulations and guidelines concerning marriage, divorce, waiting periods, dowries, and the treatment of women during these transitions.56 verses
  7. 115ThemeWives of the ProphetVerses addressing the status, conduct, and marital regulations concerning the wives of the Prophet Muhammad and his household.17 verses