When The Two Seas Meet: A book primarily for the benefit of a mother-in-law in helping her excel in this challenging role with a particular emphasis on building healthy family dynamics.
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Being a good mother-in-law is challenging, especially since this role is pivotal in maintaining healthy family dynamics. In order to be a good mother-in-law, you need to deeply introspect and look within - to create a legacy of goodness and to lead a life of sincerity, abundance and happiness.
Within this book lies a treasure chest of heart touching reminders that aim to strengthen your ability to communicate effectively according to the Islamic perspective and bring you closer to Allah.
Who else may find this book beneficial:
A Son: This book not only made him realize the sacrifices his mother went through in his nurturing, but it also helped him understand her transition from being a ‘Mother’ to a ‘Mother-in-law’, encouraging him to fulfill the vital role in a family unit, by bonding the relationship between his mother and his wife, thus creating harmony, mutual love and care amongst them.
A Daughter: This book is the perfect gift to her mother, in order to enlighten her mom’s heart and free her mom from the shackles of unnecessary emotions that comes from the urge to control the life of one’s daughter-in-law harboring unrealistic expectations from her.
A Sister-in-law: It helped her grasp the essence of meaningful relationships and inspired her to strengthen her bond with her brother's wife. Alhamdulillah...the beauty, versatility, and vastness of the principles and teachings of Islam benefit all.
Author: Mumtaz Raffi & Umm Muhammad
Format: Paperback
Pages: 72
Publisher: Learn & Grow
Publication Date: 2021
Dimensions: 23 x 15 x 0.5 cm