We still remember our fathers who used to enjoy – because of the observing the Islamic teachings on general health – excellent health, total wellbeing, and complete fitness until the last days of their lives, whereas today we see that every household has one or more people suffering from a certain illness and many people suffer from one or several medical complications.
Ikiwa marehemu ana watoto, na wazazi (wa huyo marehemu) wako hai, kila mmoja wa wazazi wawili atapata moja ya sita ya mali iliyoachwa na marehemu. Ni kutokana na nafasi maalum ya mwanamke katika mahari, matunzo, huduma za kijeshi na baadhi ya sheria za jinai ndio maana gawio lake limefanywa kuwa nusu ya lile la mwanaume. Kwa sababu zilizotajwa hapo awali, Uislamu unachukulia matunzo na mahari kuwa ni mambo muhimu na ya lazima katika kuiimarisha ndoa.