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How can couples establish healthy boundaries with extended family?

Healthy boundaries allow spouses to maintain respect for parents and relatives while also protecting the privacy and decision-making of the marriage.

What Islam teaches

Islam gives importance to maintaining family ties while also recognising the rights and responsibilities within marriage.

What you can consider

Agree together about what should remain private, how family visits will be managed and which decisions should be made jointly by the spouses.

Qur'an 17:23; Qur'an 30:21.

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