Reliability and loyalty to Islamic values

Sincerity and openness

Aspiration for spiritual growth

Education and a willingness to learn

Ability to make decisions

Trust and sincerity

Shared perspectives on important values

Noble treatment of each other

Greed

Excessive quick temper

Rudeness in communication

Lack of knowledge regarding matters of faith

Insincerity and deceit

Family walks and picnics together

Reading Islamic and educational literature

Learning culinary skills for halal cooking

Visiting cultural events and exhibitions (within reason)

Engaging in sports or physical activity

Educational courses and seminars

Running

Cycling

Martial arts (within permissible limits)

Workouts at the gym

Cricket

Going to a family café with a halal menu

Visiting a cultural or educational event together

Going to the gym or stadium

Reading spiritual literature

Taking a walk in the fresh air

A walk along the waterfront or in a park

Visiting an Islamic cultural center together

A small celebration with close friends

A bike ride in nature

Attending an interesting lecture or seminar

I identify the cause of the conflict through constructive dialogue

I try to understand my spouse’s point of view

I look for compromise and mutual forgiveness

A beautiful yet modest piece of jewelry

Dinner at a nice halal restaurant

Shopping together for new modest clothing

I don’t mind as long as it doesn’t interfere with our relationship

Very important, because honoring parents is a Muslim’s duty

Absolutely important; we are one big family

I happily keep in regular contact and offer help

When spouses are reliable helpers and friends to each other

Mutual understanding and support in all areas

Making decisions in compliance with Sharia

First figure out your own emotions, then express them

Be yourself and respect the other person’s individuality