Renowned religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jamil condemned the joint family system calling it harmful to marital relationships.
Maulana Tariq Jamil has international recognition and is loved for his calm and gentle way of delivering sermons. People appreciate his unbiased approach to address different religious aspects.
Maulana has a large global following for his way to deliver religious speeches avoiding harsh criticism and focuses on guiding people with kindness. He is also known for staying away from political matters and addressing issues with a modern perspective.
Recently Maulana expressed his views on the tradition of joint family in Pakistan. During his speech he said that Joint family system is harmful for the married people.
“The bond between husband and wife should be the strongest. However, the joint family system often weakens this bond by creating unnecessary interference and conflicts”, Maulana explained.
Maulana encouraged couples to understand this concept creating their own space to build a healthy and strong relationship. He believed that married couple should have a private space to strengthen their bond.
The joint family system is a common tradition in Pakistan. It is common trend in many families to live under the same roof. However, according to Maulana this setup often leads to conflicts and misunderstandings among family members.