Cooperation
Islamhascalledforthespouses’collaborationinthelivingaffairsand
themanagementofthehomeaffairs.Ithascalledforlivingassociatively
inmutualaffiliationandrelationship.Thisisthetaskofthepaterfamili-
as.Islamhasboundthehouseholderswithattendingtotheirwivesand
takingpartinthehomeaffairs.TheProphet(s)usedtoparticipatewith
hiswivesinthehouseaffairsandsay,“Partakingwivesinthehouseaf-
fairsisasortofalms.”ImamAli(a)waswonttohelpFatimaaz-Zahra
(a),theveraciousandthemistressofwomenoftheworlds,inthehouse-
keepingand the home management. These actswill surely establish a
spirit of noble empathy -which is the most significant element of the
sound education- in the sons’ essences.